Escape room 10+

The Wizard

Name: The Wizard
Brand: EscapeGame Wien
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.84 (6 reviews)

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4.84

2 - 6 people60 minutesAbove average

Uncover the secrets of a master magician and steal the Elixir of Life. Hurry before the wizard returns. Your life could be at stake!

With childrenFor prosLarge groups

Company EscapeGame Wien

Above average

Not scary

Without actorsActors

Deutsch, EnglishGame language

About the escape room

Are you seeking eternal life and are you looking for the elixir of life? Rumor has it that a master magician has discovered the formula and is keeping the elixir in his chambers. You secretly try to break into the magician’s refuge and steal the immensely valuable drink without attracting attention.

The master of the house doesn’t seem to be there - but you don’t have much time, because he’s just out on his daily herb hunt in the nearby forest.

You know that if he catches you, you’ll at least be turned into frogs or worse…

Important information and features of the escape room

Payment on site is possible IN CASH or BY CARD!

Please arrive 15 Minutes before your Game starts at our location at Erdbergstraße 52-60, 1030 Vienna.

Children under 14 are only allowed to play with a full-paying adult who is at least 18 years old.

Brief assessment

Navigator AI

Magical room with lovingly crafted decor, clever puzzles, and little wow‑moments. Perfect if you’re after cohesive fantasy over horror and want to puzzle things out together.

4.84

6 reviews

4.8

682 reviews on Google

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Location

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Anreise Escape Game Wien Erdbergstraße Wir befinden uns zwischen den U–Bahn Stationen U3 Kardinal-Nagl-Platz und U3 Rochusgasse in der Erdbergstraße 52-60. Ihr findet uns rechts neben dem Eurospar an der Ecke!

Services are provided by Escape Events GmbH

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AI Overview

AIMost praise the atmosphere, effects, and very friendly team; many mention that hints were helpful and well‑dosed. The start is seen as tricky and partly too dimly lit, after that it flows smoothly. Families had lots of fun, even with kids from about 8, and horror‑averse players feel comfortable. The price is sometimes perceived as higher, but balances out with a larger group; rare criticism concerns puzzle taste and a bit of a franchise vibe.

WeaknessesThe first room is too dark for some, making the start needlessly harder. Not everyone will warm to the puzzle style; for a few it feels a bit franchise‑like. Not exactly cheap, but group‑friendly.

StrengthsCoherent, elaborate setting with fitting sound makes the story tangible. Creative, fair puzzles and an attentive, warm team create a smooth flow. Family‑ and beginner‑friendly, yet still engaging for experienced players.

SecurityBriefing and supervision feel solid and attentive, no issues were reported. Other, more difficult rooms sometimes have age limits; the wizard one worked smoothly with kids.

Level of fearHardly any scare, more magic and surprises – suitable for kids with supervision. If you avoid horror, this is just right.

Actors' gameAbove all, the friendly staff is praised; the hosting feels present but not intrusive. Hints are targeted and help without spoiling.

Quality of riddlesPuzzles are varied, logically solvable, and creatively linked, with a punchy start. With in‑game hints it stays fair and fluid. Overall medium, a bit easier than hardcore rooms like Saw or 1408, but not trivial.

PlotYou break into a wizard’s chambers to snatch the elixir of life before he returns from the forest. The story carries the room and relies on effects rather than shock.

Difficulty levelMedium difficulty with a steep learning curve at the beginning; feels especially well‑rounded for four. Beginners make it with hints, experienced players still have plenty to do.

Reviews

Jonas H.

Beginner

Not a bargain price-wise, but as a group it was totally worth it. Puzzles solid, decor top-notch, staff attentive — a well-rounded package.

Deutsch

14.11.2025

Felix M.

Beginner

We played the two beginner missions (Tutankhamun and Wizard). Both were entertaining and, with the hints, quite doable; only the start of the Wizard mission was really tricky. Higher levels have age restrictions, and you should budget a bit for the price— with a larger group it evens out again. It was fun; we’ll definitely try the more difficult levels as well.

Deutsch

06.11.2025

Anna W.

Beginner

Beautiful room with flair, but the start was too dark for me, which made it a bit fiddly. After that, everything ran smoothly and the hints came at just the right moment. Overall very fun—I’ll be back.

Deutsch

01.12.2025

Sophie_H

Beginner

Highly recommended! Both rooms — Orphanage and Wizard — are superbly done: exciting, mysterious, and very authentic. For horror fans, the Orphanage is a must, and the team is super warm and welcoming. Already looking forward to new rooms!

Deutsch

23.09.2025

Marc & Familie

Beginner

We went with our kids (9 and 12) and had a great time—zero horror, but lots of magic and nice surprises. The team was super friendly and really took care of us. Would gladly come again!

Deutsch

15.06.2025

Karo L.

Beginner

Great atmosphere, but I didn’t really get on with the logic of the individual tasks; it was too dark, especially at the beginning. I can understand why many people like it; it just wasn’t really for me.

Deutsch

21.06.2025