Sofia Under Communism: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest

4.8
(9 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on a quest where you will uncover the secret stories from the communism era of Sofia. Solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover the National Art Gallery, the Soviet Army Monument, and many more. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. So, are you up for an exciting city game?

- Walk along Sofia’s city centre and visit the Temple of Bulgarian Martyrs, the Sofia University, and lesser-known places.
- Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers.
- Walk along the streets filled with remnants of communist times.
- Enjoy the most interesting attractions from the communist past of Sofia.
- Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.
- Visiting the inside of the attractions you will encounter is not required for the game

What's Included

24/7 customer support.
Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.
A tour guide.
There are no entry tickets to attractions included in the price.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

• Go to St. Nedelya Cathedral Church. • Bring a charged phone. • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. • You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

End point

The experience ends at the Temple of Bulgarian Martyrs

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will begin at the St. Nedelya Cathedral Church. Here you will receive the first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you. Solving the challenge will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    The Rotunda Church of St George

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Church St. George Rotunda. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the President of Republic of Bulgaria. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    National Art Gallery

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the National Art Gallery. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Sofia University. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Soviet Army Monument

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Soviet Army Monument. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Balgarska Natsionalna Filmoteka. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Hotel Slavyanska Beseda. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 10

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at K.E.B.A. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 11

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the First Urban Hospital. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 12

    You will finish at the Temple of Bulgarian Martyrs. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Questo

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Best Conversion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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4.8 Based on 9 9 reviews
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