Riga Central Market – Time Travel

* — Minimum order — 30 €.

Visiting the central market is the best way to discover new city, get known with local culture and cuisine. Riga Central market is located a few minutes walk from the Old Town is a true treasure for Riga guests.

Build a century ago Central market still is popular among Latvian merchants and customers. It has a brilliant history and is part of UNESCO “World Heritage” list.

During this game you will travel through the history of Market and will visit the most impressive places.

For the city quest, you will need

• Team – 2 to 4 people.
• Mobile device with access to the Internet and a camera with a flash unit.
  Make sure it is properly charged.
• Comfortable footwear and clothes for the weather.

How the game is held?

The gaming process is organized through a dedicated web page, where you will get your objectives. This, for instance, may be a search for a renowned heritage building, or a cheery photographic task that requires wits and teamwork.

Each task starts with short story about the surroundings. Quest is not only the game, but also a great guided tour.

Having completed a task, you get a code or a code phrase. As soon as the code is entered, the system will automatically unlock the next level.

In order to make the game more dynamic, there is a hint system. Once every five minutes, teams will get a clue to the location of the code and the way to get it.

The team that gets through more levels faster than the other teams is declared the winner.

Difficulty — moderate. Some experience in quest-a-like games (scavenger hunts, mystery geocaches…) will be useful.

Exemplary schedule of an event

12:00 — We meet near Market info center.
12:05 — Pregame briefing. Team formation. Instructions on the rules and nuances of the game.
12:10 — The game starts.
14:10 — Finish.
14:20 — Scoring, issuance of commemorative diplomas, commemorative photos.

The game can be started at a different convenient for you time.

Language

In-game materials — rules and tasks — English, Latvian, Russian, Lithuanian, Estonian, German.

Host — I speak English, Latvian and Russian.

Prizes

It is possible to order at an extra cost:

• T-shirts with the team names: ~ € 10.00/piece;
• cup and medals for the first three places with custom engraving: ~ € 50.00/set;
• medals with custom engraving: ~ € 3.00/piece.

Mobile city hunts in other cities

List of all mobile quest games

City quest with mobile phones could be arranged in any other district or city at the additional charge. There are bicycle and car versions of this game. Game scenario could be changed to suit your needs. For example, we can add some questions about your company.