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Secrets of Västerås: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

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Secrets of Västerås: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

About this activity

Discover Västerås like never before with the Secrets of Västerås City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories!

This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Västerås while exploring famous spots such as Västerås Cathedral, Västerås Castle, the City Hall, the City Library and the Konsthall. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues.

During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Västerås perfect for every type of explorer.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Guide
Norwegian, German, Finnish, Russian, Portuguese, Croatian, French, Javanese, Hungarian, Slovak, Serbian, Swedish, Korean, Greek, English, Italian, Spanish, Czech, Arabic, Vietnamese, Thai, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Danish, Hebrew, Dutch, Turkish
Operated by
City Game

What is included

Included

  • Included: Self-guided Exploration Game
  • Included: Fun facts and information about highlights
  • Included: Instructions and login details for the activity

Not included

  • Not included: Smartphone or other devices
  • Not included: In-person guide (digital guide in-game only)

Itinerary

Discover Västerås in a fun and interactive way with the Secrets of Västerås City Game, a self-guided scavenger hunt and walking tour through the historic centre of Västerås, Sweden. This GPS-based exploration game combines sightseeing with puzzles, riddles and creative photo challenges as you uncover hidden stories around Västerås Cathedral, Västerås Castle and the City Hall. Perfect for tourists, friends, families and team outings, this self-guided walking tour of Västerås can be played solo or in groups. The City Game Västerås takes about 2 hours and you play at your own pace. One ticket is valid for 1 to 4 people; for larger groups simply purchase extra tickets. Choose a start date and time when booking, then begin whenever it suits you. A smartphone with an internet connection is required. Your Västerås adventure starts at the Västerås Konsthall. After booking, you receive an email with a direct game link. Head to the start location and open the link on your phone - the game runs straight in your browser, so there is no app to download, no guide to meet and no building to enter. Pause anytime and continue later, for a flexible adventure through Västerås.

  1. Stop 1

  2. Vasteras Cathedral

  3. Vasteras Stadsbibliotek

  4. Vasteras slott

  5. Vastmanlands Teater

  6. Vastmanlands lans museum

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • After booking you receive an email with instructions and your game link. Meet at the Västerås Konsthall, Sweden, open the link on your phone and start your adventure! The game runs in your browser - no app download and no host needed. Bring a charged phone with data and GPS on.

End point

  • After booking you receive an email with instructions and your game link. Meet at the Västerås Konsthall, Sweden, open the link on your phone and start your adventure! The game runs in your browser - no app download and no host needed. Bring a charged phone with data and GPS on.

Using your ticket

After booking, you receive an email and sms with instructions and your unique game link. The email with instructions and unique game link is in a separate mail, not in the confirmation mail.

Start your adventure at Västerås Konstmuseum on Karlsgatan 2 in the city center. Once there, open the game link on your smartphone and begin exploring! The Secrets of Västerås City Game is completely self-guided, so there’s no need to enter any buildings or wait for a guide. Everything happens outdoors as you follow clues, solve puzzles, and discover the city’s Viking spirit at your own pace.

If you experience any issues starting the game, don’t hesitate to contact us! We’re available 7 days a week through our helpdesk to help you get started quickly.

Make sure your phone is fully charged, your GPS is enabled, and you have mobile data for smooth navigation. Put on comfy shoes and get ready to explore Västerås in the most fun and interactive way!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Difficulty level: Intermediate

  • Duration: Around 2 hours

  • Tickets: 1 ticket per group (1–4 people, for more players buy additional tickets)

  • Start anytime: Choose your start date and time when booking, then play whenever you like

  • Required: Smartphone with an internet connection

  • How to play: After booking, you’ll receive an email with your personal game link. Simply head to Västerås Konstmuseum (House of Art), open the link on your phone, and start your journey through Västerås. You can pause the game anytime and continue later, making it the perfect flexible adventure for your own schedule.

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