The Mystery of Hammershus A treasure hunt for the whole family

5.0 (one review) one hour Private tour

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About this activity

The Mystery of Hammershus is a new interactive experience that mixes a digital game with the physical visit to Hammershus. It is a fun and engaging way of discovering the history of Hammershus with children aged 6-12. The game is part of our Museum Mystery series that takes place in a range of different sites and museums around Europe.

The Mystery of Hammershus allows you to complete the visit at your own pace, starting and pausing the game whenever you want. The game motivates children to lift their eyes away from the screen and explore the castle. Only by answering the riddles correctly, you will be able to stop Edward Heidenreich from stealing one of the greatest symbols of Hammershus.

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At a glance

Duration: one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Operated by: Useeum

What is included

Included

Included: Useeum app for Android and iOS
Included: Download of the game for offline use

Not included

Not included: Smartphone and headphones
Not included: Transportation
Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

Help! The infamous thief, Edward Heidenreich, is planning to steal a priceless treasure from Hammershus – and you are the only one who can stop him! The Mystery of Hammershus is a treasure hunt for your family if you travel with children aged 6-12. In the game, you must help Professor Blom stop Heidenreich by solving his tricky riddles and finding specific places in the castle ruins. Every time you solve a riddle, you get a clue that helps you on your quest. This fun activity will engage the whole family during your visit. You will learn about the history and meaning of the castle, once an important bastion of power in the Baltic Sea. Turn your visit to Hammershus into an exciting treasure hunt for the whole family. Exploring history has never been this fun. Get unlimited access to the game. Once you’ve booked, you will receive a ticket with instructions and a unique link to access the Useeum app and The Mystery of Hammershus. The activity is available in English, German, and Danish.

Stop 1
Hammershus Castle Ruins

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The Mystery of Hammershus is a self-guided interactive game that you can complete at your own pace while visiting Hammershus.

The game runs on the Useeum app. We recommend that you download the app before arrival.

End point

The Mystery of Hammershus is a self-guided interactive game that you can complete at your own pace while visiting Hammershus.

The game runs on the Useeum app. We recommend that you download the app before arrival.