Austin Murder Mystery Self-Guided Detective Walk
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Step into the shoes of a detective with the Austin Murder Mystery: Self-Guided Detective Walk. This unique experience transforms Austin’s streets into your personal crime scene, where your smartphone guides you through a series of clues, witness statements, and puzzles. As you move from one real-world location to another, you'll uncover new evidence and suspects, piecing together the story behind a mysterious crime.
Designed for flexibility, this private detective adventure lasts approximately 1.5 hours. You can start whenever it suits you—day or night—and take breaks for coffee, photos, or to reflect on your findings. The immersive storyline is available in over five languages, making it accessible for a diverse range of explorers.
Perfect for groups up to 15 adults, the Austin Murder Mystery walk offers a fun, interactive way to explore the city while testing your detective skills. Whether you're visiting Austin or a local looking for a new adventure, this self-guided experience provides a memorable and engaging activity for everyone involved.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Austin Murder Mystery: Self-Guided Detective Walk take?
The activity lasts about 1.5 hours, but you can pause and resume at your convenience.
Is this experience suitable for children?
It's designed for adults aged 18 to 99. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making it accessible for families with young kids.
Do I need to bring anything?
Just your smartphone with the downloaded app. All clues, puzzles, and instructions are delivered through the app.
Are there any physical fitness requirements?
No. The walk is suitable for all fitness levels, and the route is manageable for most participants.
What’s included in the experience?
You get an immersive storyline, 12 puzzle challenges, a GPS map, mobile access code, and 24/7 customer support. You can pause and resume anytime.
What’s not included?
Transportation to and from the start point, entry fees to attractions, or a live guide are not included.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Guided experience
Language options are confirmed when you check availability.
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Immersive storyline content
- 24/7 customer support
- 12 puzzle challenges
- All taxes and fees
- Built-in GPS map
- Mobile access code
- Flexibility to pause/resume anytime
Not included
- Transportation to/from start point
- Entry to attractions
- Live game master or guide
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
To begin, activate your quest using the instructions and link sent by email after booking. Download the app, create an account, and head to E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. Once there, follow the app's guidance to start your detective adventure.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $6.79 per person
- Free cancellation
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