Explore the enchanting city of St. Gallen through a captivating outdoor escape game. Teams of 2-5 players embark on a thrilling 2.3 km adventure, solving puzzles, collecting crystals, and unveiling magical stories to help close a portal and restore peace. This engaging activity blends city exploration with competitive play, offering both classic and duel modes. The experience concludes with a delightful aperitif, leaving participants intrigued to learn more about the game’s captivating narratives and challenges.
Key Points
- An outdoor escape game in St. Gallen that combines puzzle-solving with city exploration, suitable for ages 16+ or accompanied by an adult.
- Participants compete in teams of 2-5 players to solve puzzles and collect crystals, with up to 50 teams racing simultaneously.
- The game follows a magical story where players aim to help goblins close a portal and restore peace.
- Offers both classic and duel modes for competitive play, concluding with an aperitif at a bar.
- Requires a charged smartphone and comfortable attire, not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments.
Activity Overview
The Magic Portal Outdoor Escape Game in St. Gallen lasts 2.5 hours and is suitable for ages 16+ or accompanied by an adult.
The walking distance is 2.3 km. It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The game is designed for 2-5 players and up to 50 teams can race simultaneously. Participants will solve puzzles, explore the city, and collect crystals to help goblins close the magical portal and restore peace.
The experience concludes with an aperitif at a bar, making it suitable for beginners and younger guests.
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Booking Information
Prices for the Magic Portal Outdoor Escape Game in St. Gallen start from $56.74 per person.
Prices for the Magic Portal Outdoor Escape Game in St. Gallen start from $56.74 per person.
A reserve now & pay later option is available, allowing flexibility. Customers can check the game’s availability and starting times online.
The game lasts 2.5 hours and is suitable for ages 16 and up or accompanied by an adult. The walking distance is 2.3 km.
Participants can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This outdoor escape adventure combines puzzle-solving with city exploration, offering a unique sightseeing experience for beginners and younger guests.
Game Description
Participants can solve puzzles and explore the city of St. Gallen in this unique outdoor escape game. They’ll compete in classic or duel mode as teams of 2-5 players.
Along the way, they’ll discover magical stories and collect crystals to help the goblins close the portal and restore peace. Up to 50 teams can race simultaneously, making for an exciting and dynamic experience.
The game combines puzzle-solving with city exploration, offering a twist on a traditional sightseeing tour. It’s designed for beginners and younger guests, providing an engaging and accessible adventure.
Experience Highlights
This outdoor escape game combines puzzle-solving with city exploration, offering a unique sightseeing experience.
Participants will follow a magical story, searching for clues and collecting crystals to help close the portal and restore peace.
The game can be played in a classic mode or a duel mode, allowing teams of 2-5 to compete against each other.
Once the game is complete, players can enjoy an aperitif at the bar, concluding their adventure.
Designed for beginners and younger guests, this experience is suitable for those aged 16 and above or accompanied by an adult.
More Great Tours NearbyRequirements and Recommendations
To participate in the Magic Portal Outdoor Escape Game, visitors should wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. A charged smartphone is required to access the app and solve the puzzles.
The game isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments, as it involves walking around the city. However, customizable routes are available for larger groups.
The activity is designed for beginners and younger guests, making it an enjoyable experience for a wide range of participants. By following these simple requirements, visitors can fully enjoy the magical world of the outdoor escape game.
Puzzle-Solving in St. Gallen
As players embark on the Magic Portal Outdoor Escape Game in St. Gallen, they are challenged to solve an array of puzzles throughout the city. The game features a mix of classic and duel modes, allowing teams of 2-5 to compete against each other. Participants must discover magical stories, collect crystals, and help goblins close the portal to restore peace. The puzzles range in difficulty, catering to both beginners and younger guests. To enhance the experience, the game incorporates a sightseeing tour with a twist, concluding with an aperitif at a local bar.
| Puzzle Types | Difficulty Levels | Rewards |
| — | — | — |
| Logic | Beginner | Magical Stories |
| Observation | Intermediate | Crystals |
| Riddles | Advanced | Portal Closure |
Exploring the Magical Stories
While solving the puzzles, players uncover a series of magical stories that guide them through the game.
They’ll discover goblins who need help closing a mysterious portal that’s causing chaos in the city. As they collect crystals, they’ll piece together fantastical narratives about the portal’s origins and the goblins’ plight.
These stories add a whimsical, immersive layer to the escape game, challenging players to think creatively and engage with the environment beyond just solving puzzles.
The fantastical narratives woven throughout the escape game invite players to explore beyond just solving puzzles, fostering a sense of whimsical immersion.
The magical elements heighten the sense of adventure, making the experience more than just a typical city tour.
Restoring Peace and Enjoying the Aperitif
Once players have collected all the crystals, they can finally help the goblins close the troublesome portal.
Working together, the teams use their puzzle-solving skills to seal the portal and restore peace to St. Gallen.
Successful teams are rewarded with an aperitif at the bar, where they can celebrate their accomplishment and share their experiences.
The aperitif provides a relaxing conclusion to the adventure, allowing participants to unwind and reflect on the excitement of the escape game.
With the portal closed, the city can return to its normal tranquility, ready to welcome the next group of adventurers.
Ask Away
What Are the Health and Safety Protocols in Place During the Game?
The activity requires participants to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Charged smartphones are needed, and the game isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues. Customizable routes are available for larger groups.
Can the Game Be Customized for Corporate Team-Building Events?
The game can be customized for corporate team-building events. Larger groups can request customized routes, and the organizers will work with the team to tailor the experience to their needs and objectives.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Experience?
Yes, the duration of the Magic Portal Outdoor Escape Game can be extended. Organizers can customize the experience to suit larger groups or corporate team-building events, including providing longer game times or additional activities.
Can Participants Request a Specific Starting Time for the Game?
Yes, participants can request a specific starting time for the game. The activity overview notes that visitors can "Check availability for starting times," indicating the flexibility to choose a preferred time slot.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for Children Participating?
The activity is suitable for ages 16 and up, or for younger participants when accompanied by an adult. There are no specific age requirements, but the game may not be appropriate for very young children.
Final Words
The "St. Gallen: Magic Portal Outdoor Escape Game" offers an enchanting adventure that blends city exploration with competitive puzzle-solving. Teams race to close a portal, uncovering magical stories along the way. Whether in classic or duel mode, players aged 16 and up can enjoy the thrill of the game, concluding with a refreshing aperitif that completes this delightful experience.
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