About City Detective Delft

Unmask the culprit during an interactive, self-guided walk through Delft. On this self-guided city game, you use your smartphone to solve puzzles, gather clues and eliminate suspects. While uncovering the case, you discover both iconic and hidden locations. Ideal for friends, families, school trips and team-building.

What players say about City Detective Delft

MarijeV
City Detective Delft
Very fun game with a lot of history. You really get to know Delft better. The game is also fun, especially the ending was funny. [Translated from Dutch]
KoendB
City Detective Delft
Nice route and fun challenges. Easy to do. We played the game with 5 people, and it was great that you could follow along on your own phone. [Translated from Dutch]

Highlights

Full description

Last Saturday evening, a prototype of a nuclear fusion reactor was stolen from the laboratory of TU Delft. Chief Inspector Camila from the City Detective Corps is calling on you to help track down the culprit.

With 15 suspects in sight, it’s up to you to question witnesses, verify alibis, and piece together the missing clues.

Every correct decision brings you closer to identifying the culprit… but only the sharpest detective will succeed in unmasking the culprit.

Unmask the Thief

City Detective Delft takes you on a thrilling quest through the city.

Discover hidden locations, solve challenging puzzles, and eliminate suspects from the list. Each step reveals new clues and surprising facts about Delft.

Start the adventure whenever you like and set your own pace, but stay alert. Your detective work is crucial to restoring peace in the city.

Do you dare to unmask the culprit? Delft is counting on you!

What’s included

How it works

  1. Book your ticket and receive your login details by email.
  2. Get the Qugato app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
  3. Head to the playing area, start the city game wherever you like, and follow the route in the app.
  4. Along the way, you solve puzzles, gather clues, and cross suspects off your suspect list. You’ll also discover surprising locations and fascinating facts about Delft.
  5. By the end of the game, you’ll have collected all the clues and be ready to unmask the culprit.

Useful information

  • Bring a fully charged smartphone. A power bank may be useful.
  • Want to save battery? Just lock your screen between challenges.
  • Play at your own pace. The leaderboard is based on points and challenge time only, walking time doesn’t count.
  • Start & finish

    Start this city game whenever and wherever you like:

    1. There is no fixed starting point; on your booked day, you can start anywhere in the centre of Delft.
    2. The route is a circular walk, so you’ll finish where you start.
    3. Choose the day and time that suits you best.

    The best starting point if you want to eat or drink something first is the Beestenmarkt or the Markt. These locations have a variety of restaurants and cafés, and they are on the route.

    Public transport

    • Train: From Delft station, it’s a less than 5-minute walk to the nearest location on the route.
    • Bus stops Prinsenhof, Bolwerk, and Zuidpoort are less than 5-minutes away from the route.

    Car

    Are you playing the city game with multiple groups? We recommend gathering the groups first and then sending them to different starting locations. The Markt is ideal for this purpose and also offers various dining options.

    Playing area City Detective Delft

    Frequently asked questions

    The price for this city game is per team, up to a maximum of 6 people. This makes it an affordable and fun group activity in Delft.

    Yes, you can play our city game with more than 6 people. Each ticket allows up to 6 phones to log in simultaneously. If you have more players, you can either share one phone with two or purchase an additional ticket to play with two teams.

    Our city games are available 24/7. You can start the game at any time on your chosen date. Once started, you’re free to pause and resume whenever you like, even on another day. You have up to one year from the start date to complete the game. There’s no need to rebook: the selected date only applies to starting the game.

    To play our city game, you’ll need a charged smartphone with the Qugato app, available in the Google Play and Apple App stores. Make sure you have an internet connection and that GPS is enabled. A power bank may be useful. Don’t forget you’ll need a ticket to play the game.

    City Detective Delft is suitable for players aged 10 and up. The challenges and storyline are well-suited for this age group. Younger children can also participate by helping to search for clues.
    The challenges are of medium difficulty. You can expect challenges such as counting objects, searching for clues in the environment, and performing simple calculations. This city game in Delft offers a good balance of fun and challenge, perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet engaging experience.

    No, our city games are played entirely independently. This means you have the freedom to start, pause, and continue at your own pace. Ideal for a flexible city game experience.

    Reviews from our players

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    Free cancelation

    You can cancel your order free of charge up to 1 day before your booked date. Just contact us via email or WhatsApp. Don’t forget to mention your booking number.

    If your game is scheduled within 24 hours or you’ve already started playing, cancellation is no longer possible.

    But no worries: You can reschedule to a new date for free. And your ticket remains valid for 2 years, so you can still play at a later time.

    NOTE: If you purchased your ticket via one of our partners, it is not possible to cancel your order. However, you can reschedule to a new date.

    Free reschedule

    You can reschedule your city game free of charge. 

    You can reschedule as often as you like within two years of your original booking.

    Simply visit our reschedule page and request a reschedule if you need.