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The Monk's Secret

A treasure-hunt style riddle walk through Strasbourg's Old Town

Moine devant la cathédrale de Strasbourg

Somewhere between cobblestones and forgotten secrets, Brother Gov awaits you…
With his timeless perspective, he invites you on a poetic, peaceful, and offbeat discovery of Strasbourg.
There’s no treasure to dig up here – but a beautifully crafted series of riddles, wrapped in vintage envelopes, to guide you through space and time…


🔍 At a glance:

📍 Location: Strasbourg, Old Town – fully urban walking route
🕒 Duration: Around 3 hours (no time limit)
👣 Distance: Approximately 4 km on foot
👨‍👩‍👧 Group size: 2 to 8 people per backpack, adults or children aged 8+
📦 Starting point: Pick up your backpack at Strasbourg’s Tourist Office
🗓️ When?: Whenever you like – you choose your time (and the Tourist Office’s opening hours!)
🕰️ Important: The quest must end before the final location closes (closing time varies by season): 4pm from November to February, 9pm from May to August and 7pm the rest of the year.


✨ A handcrafted, immersive experience

Each adventure is carefully prepared by hand in our Alsatian workshop:
📜 Vintage-style envelopes, sealed with wax
🪶 Riddles printed on parchment paper, in an antique design
🧭 Discovery tools: Strasbourg city map, Caesar wheel, pencil, and small surprises
📚 Quirky facts and cultural detours included with each puzzle
🎒 All neatly packed in a stylish backpack, available at the Tourist Office.


💰 Pricing

The price depends on the number of participants: €45 to €75


🌍 Available in 4 languages:

🇫🇷 Français · 🇩🇪 Deutsch · 🇬🇧 English · 🇪🇸 Español


❝ A moment of stillness – between history, riddles, and wonder ❞