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2 hours
Mobile ticket
Discover Uppsala from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights.
Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
Enjoy the tour in English
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
After booking you receive a text message and a Viator message with your game code. Download the Explorial app from your appstore or explorial.com. Open the app, enter your 6 digit game code
Technical requirements: You will need a fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection
Recommended attire: It’s best to wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes — approx. 2 hours of light walking
Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going on the tour, you can simply reschedule it for another day. You can also rebook to a different city or request a refund
Entrance fees are not required for the game. All puzzles relate to the public areas of the sights
If you need more than 15 tickets just do another booking on the same day
Get to know Uppsala at your own pace on this interactive game. You'll explore the city on foot and get points for solving different tasks: Find sights: You will use hints to find the best sights and hidden gems throughout the city. The map function in the app will help you get there. Solve questions: Once you’ve arrived at the place you’re looking for, you’ll be asked questions about the sight. Most of the time, the answers are hidden in signs, pictures, etc. A great and fun way to learn new things about the city. Have fun: During the adventure, you can also expect exciting photo tasks that require a lot of creativity. If you master the snapshots, you will be rewarded with points. Along the way, you’ll reach amazing places like the Uppsala Castle, The University Main Building, Güntherska and many more. After you buy the ticket, you will receive an access code that you can use in the app. The experience is not limited in time. You can explore the city at your own pace and take breaks. Just download our App, go to the starting point, and you’re ready to start with the game. The tour lasts on average about 1-2 hours.
Riddles, trivia challenges, and photo tasks
Points and scoring system — compete with your group
Self-guided walking tour via the Explorial App (free download required)
Access to all tour content for the full route
Unique game code - sent by email after booking
Flexibility: no waiting, start when you want, own pace, a many breaks as you want
Smartphone is required and not provided. Fully charged with active data connection (internet)
No live guide: The tour is 100% self-guided – no one will be meeting you at the starting point
This is not an audio guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
4 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Eva W,May 25, 2026
- Review from Viator
An interesting and very engaging way to learn about the key facts and sights of Uppsala. The sightseeing can be tailored individually regarding pace and can be deepened at any point as desired. Highly recommended!
Dennis G,Aug 29, 2025
- Review from Viator
This self-guided treasure hunt of Uppsala, Sweden is an excellent opportunity for a first time visitor to the city to discover some of the beautiful highlights that this city has to offer together with an insight into their historical relevance.
MunchieMun,May 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Good fun, exercise and informative too. Three of us got some fresh air and discovered a different parts of uppsala. Also learned more about vikings and society through the ages in this area of Sweden.
Rita R,Jun 27, 2024
- Review from Viator
A great addition to exploring cities. I did it with my friends and we loved it!!! Definitely one to repeat on future trips 😊
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