
Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game worth booking?
Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game is a 2-hour experience in Naples, Italy, from $23 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (1)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $23 per person
Naples becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Castel Nuovo, Monastero di Santa Chiara, Piazza Trieste e Trento and Piazza del Gesù. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Naples.
What you get
About this experience
Naples becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Castel Nuovo, Monastero di Santa Chiara, Piazza Trieste e Trento and Piazza del Gesù. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Naples.
What's included
Included
- Murder Mystery Game
Not included
- information about highlights
- interaction with the city
- smartphone or other devices
- tour guide
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Naples
Head toward the established meeting point and start the game. Let the app guide you from there.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Head toward the established meeting point and start the game. Let the app guide you from there.
Options you can book
French language
French
Dutch language
Dutch
Italian language
Italian
German language
German
Spanish language
Spanish
English language
English
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- City Game
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fun way to explore
It was a great game and good way to spend a morning or afternoon in Naples. Good level of difficulty.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $23 to $26
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by City Game, who run 188 experiences we rank across 109 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.3.
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Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Naples.
How much does Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game cost?
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Prices start at $23 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Naples usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Naples is not rushed.
Is Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Naples, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Naples can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Naples and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Naples within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Naples?
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On Outty we rank every Naples experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Caserta Royal Palace & Gardens Small Group Tour with Shuttle, Naples Guided Tour by Bike, Naples Pizza and Tiramisu Cooking Class. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Naples?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Naples?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game?
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Included: Murder Mystery Game. Not included: information about highlights; interaction with the city; smartphone or other devices; and tour guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game?
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Head toward the established meeting point and start the game. Let the app guide you from there. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Dutch and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Naples. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Naples Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game?
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There are 6 options to choose from, including French language, Dutch language, Italian language, German language. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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