Treasure Hunt in Brașov: Secrets of the Medieval City
About This Tour
Discover Brașov’s most beautiful tourist attractions on a unique walk right in the heart of the Old Town. This interactive treasure hunt invites you to set aside traditional maps and explore the medieval streets by solving captivating clues right on your cell phone. You’ll learn which order of knights founded the settlement at the foot of Tâmpa, where the historic name “Korona” comes from, and what secrets have remained hidden here for centuries.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing stroll at your own pace or an exciting activity for kids, this urban game is the perfect choice. The route is specially designed to capture the attention of both adults and young explorers, giving you the opportunity to spend quality time together. Tourists won’t have to wade through boring technical information; instead, they’ll enjoy the thrill of discovering a truly spectacular city.
Highlights
- Explore Brasov’s top attractions in a unique and interactive way—perfect for families and groups of friends.
- Discover the city’s medieval history, the order of knights at the foot of Tâmpa, and the origin of the name Korona.
- Flexible, self-guided tour: play whenever you want, guided exclusively by your smartphone.
- An engaging activity, suitable for both adults and children ages 5 and up.
What is included and not included
Included
- Unique access code for the treasure hunt game platform (valid for 365 days).
- Interactive digital tour featuring riddles and historical information, designed for 1–4 people.
Not Included
- Admission tickets to attractions and tourist sites along the route.
- A cell phone with a fully charged battery and an active internet connection (required for the game).
- Personal expenses, snacks, or drinks.
Essential Information
The starting point is Transilvania University of Brașov (29 Eroilor Boulevard), and the route ends at Piața Sfatului. It can be completed on any day, though the recommended time frame is 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to ensure that all included attractions are open. The estimated duration is 1.5 hours for a walking distance of approximately 2.5 kilometers. Participation is based on a unique access code received via email, valid for 365 days from the date of purchase. During the warm season, we recommend wearing athletic clothing suitable for high temperatures and staying hydrated, which is essential for your well-being. Minors aged 0–18 must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour. Please note that tickets purchased for events are non-refundable. Once the order is finalized, they cannot be canceled free of charge, and their value cannot be refunded. The content and experiences on the platform are designed to ensure simple, predictable navigation and a seamless customer experience. Please carefully review your booking details before making payment.
Recommendations and Warnings
- Physical Requirements: The tour involves a walking distance of approximately 2.5 km; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Attraction Hours: Completing the route outside the 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. time frame may result in some attractions being closed to visitors.
- Equipment: Make sure your phone is fully charged and that you have data service enabled before starting the tour.
Difficulty
EasySuitable for most participants.
Meeting Point
Formula Pub
Formula Pub, 29, Bulevardul Eroilor, Centrul istoric (Cetatea), Brașov, Zona Metropolitană Brașov, Brașov, 500036, România
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