The 4 Best Dublin Escape Games

1.Dublin Ghost Hunt Exploration Game and Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 34 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $6Our pick

This self-guided Dublin quest takes you from the National Museum to the River Liffey in about 90 minutes. Use the Questo app to follow clues, hear audio stories, and investigate tales linked to Wolfe Tone, St. Ann’s Church, the Olympia Theatre, and City Hall. Play privately, pause as needed, and bring a friend for help with tricky answers.

“It was amazing! Really interesting tour!! I think it’ s a different way to see the city. I recommend to do it with friends!!”

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2.Private Dublin Treasure Hunt Self Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $30

You’ll follow an old treasure map through central Dublin, using a clue-filled backpack and mobile game to solve puzzles as a private group. The route passes the Garda station on Kevin Street and several traditional pubs. Allow about two hours, but leave extra time if you want breaks or your group enjoys working slowly.

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3.Murder Mystery at the National Wax Museum

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 11 reviews · from $26

Enter the National Wax Museum Plus after hours for a one-hour murder mystery set around the museum and Horror Hotel. You receive museum entry and an instruction pack, then use your charged smartphone to access clues and piece together the case. Sessions run Thursday to Saturday from 5pm, for small groups of up to five adults.

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4.Cupid’s Trail: Romantic Puzzle Quest in Dublin

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · 30 minutes to 1 hour (approx.) · from $7

You’ll follow a self-guided smartphone story from Fusiliers’ Arch to Oscar Wilde House, solving clues at 10 Dublin stops. The route includes Love Lane, Temple Bar, Ha’Penny Bridge, the Molly Malone statue, and the Irish Whiskey Museum. It lasts about 30 minutes to 1 hour, costs $7.21 per person, and requires no guide or attraction tickets.

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