Discover Istanbul through interactive outdoor escape games
No booking needed! Choose your game and start playing immediately. Everything works directly in your mobile browser.
Bring 1 smartphone with internet access per team.
Follow the map and solve riddles at real historical locations.
At the end, you'll unlock a digital certificate and receive a PDF summary with all the stories and historical facts you uncovered.
Every question follows this simple three-step loop that repeats until you complete your quest
This page shows you the exact historical location you need to visit. Each puzzle is tied to a specific building or landmark.
You'll see the location on a map and get directions. The puzzle can only be solved when you're physically present at the location.
Once you're there, you'll find a puzzle related to that specific place. Observe the details around you to find the solution.
Each question comes with 3-6 progressive hints. The answer is always found in your surroundings.
After solving the puzzle correctly, you'll unlock historical information about that location.
Learn interesting facts and stories about the place you just explored.
After solving the final puzzle, you'll reach the completion page where you can:
Your support helps us create more amazing adventures and continue providing free urban exploration experiences!
We're working on a video tutorial to show you exactly how Nikapolis games work in real life. Soon you'll be able to watch our creator demonstrate the puzzle-solving experience at historical locations in Istanbul.
In the meantime, why not try a game yourself? It's easier than you think!