About This Tour
A spooky, self-guided walking tour game through Gothenburg. You have made new friends online. They've found an old journal and are trying to solve the mysterious disappearance of its owner. The old notes contain descriptions of a Headless Horseman haunting Gothenburg. Maybe the journal also offers the clues needed to find out what happened? You are invited to join an investigation, but one of your new friends never shows up at your agreed meeting spot. Follow clues through central Gothenburg. Participate in the story in each location through gamification. Examine items and crack codes while you explore the city's historical surroundings. This audio walking tour game is self-guided via a GPS-based app downloaded to your phone. When you buy the tour you'll receive an email with instructions on how to download the app which serves as your guide and narrator. Listen to the story while you walk, and solve puzzles in each location. You can start, pause and end the tour when you want.
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Headless Horseman in Gothenburg: Self-Guided Ghost Tour Game
This self-guided ghost tour game takes you through Gothenburg's historic streets, uncovering spooky tales and local legends at your own pace. It's ideal for those who enjoy a bit of mystery and want to explore the city's darker history independently, using their smartphone as a guide.
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Meeting Point
Since this is a self-guided walking tour, there will be no guide to meet you. Instead, you go to the starting point, open the mobile app on your phone and start the tour. The starting point of this tour is located outside the Hotel Eggers restaurant patio at Drottningtorget in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Special Instructions
IMPORTANT - Check your email, including your spam folder. StoryTourist has sent you an email with instructions on how to redeem your ticket(s), and how to download and login to the StoryTourist app. If you need assistance, please reach out to us at info@storytourist.com or call us at +46720427346 For the tour: Bring a fully charged phone, with the StoryTourist app and the tour already downloaded, to the tour starting point. Make sure to download the app and tour while connected to Wi-Fi . For the best possible listening experience, bring headphones, and if your smartphone has reduced battery capacity, consider bringing a power bank.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Headless Horseman in Gothenburg: Self-Guided Ghost Tour Game
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by StoryTourist, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes The Game App and This tour belongs to you after purchase, you can use it any time you want.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to The Game App and more.
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