Historic Brussels: The Origins of the City Adventure Quest

History, mysteries and many curiosities await you on this Historic Brussels: The Origins of the City adventure quest. As you wander around the Belgian capital at your own pace, you'll solve the riddles that will be sent to your phone.

Historical Brussels: The Origins of the City Quest

The Belgian capital hides a multitude of surprising stories and mysteries. With this adventure quest, you'll discover the city's secrets in a fun way. Will you be able to crack the code?

The experience consists of a 14-stop treasure hunt on foot. During this self-guided tour of 4.5 kilometres (2.7 miles), which will take you between 1.5 and 2 hours, you'll have to solve riddles, crack codes, answer questions and complete other challenges in the historic centre of Brussels. Clues will be sent to your phone via an app.

The route starts at the Porte de Flandre tram station. From there, you'll visit key landmarks like the Grand Place, Royal Palace, and the churches of Sainte-Catherine and Sablon. The last clue of the game will take place in front of the Palace of Justice. Are you ready to solve the riddles of Brussels?

What is the Story of the Quest?

The story of this quest involves stepping into the role of Olympus Peraux, a famous detective from 1926 returning to Belgium on a secret mission. Hired by the young Princess Astrid of Sweden, you must address her safety concerns regarding her wedding to Prince Leopold of Belgium.

The princess has received a threatening letter via carrier pigeon, demanding she cancel her royal wedding. You will solve the riddles of Brussels' origins to protect her.

How Does the Quest Work?

After booking, you'll receive an email with necessary information, including instructions to download the free game app. After downloading, log in with your email address.

Please note that while a specific date is required for booking, you can enjoy the experience anytime after logging in to the app.