Sant Ferran — Hippie Utopia Secrets
Uncover the hidden codes and lost refuges of Formentera's 1960s hippie artists. Decode symbols carved in stone, track secret gathering spots, and expose the conspiracy that silenced their utopian dream.
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In the 1960s, Sant Ferran de Ses Roques became the beating heart of Formentera's hippie revolution
Formentera 1960's: The quest for Bob Dylan's lost score
In the 1960s, Sant Ferran de Ses Roques became the beating heart of Formentera's hippie revolution. Artists, musicians, and free spirits flocked here, carving out an utopian paradise amid fincas and beaches. They etched secret symbols into rocks, built hidden cabanes, and whispered of a grand commune that would redefine freedom. But one stormy night in 1968, their leader—a visionary painter known as 'Peludo'—vanished, leaving behind cryptic clues and a trail of paranoia. Locals whispered of a betrayal: had authorities infiltrated their ranks, or was it a rival artist jealous of the dream? Your mission: decipher the hippies' coded symbols at old boat slips, fincas turned communes, and artist haunts scattered across this compact village. From the central plaza where jams echoed into the night, hunt 8 key landmarks for engravings, graffiti, and relics that reveal the truth. Outwit the shadows of the past—uncover what really happened to Peludo and reclaim the lost manifesto that could reignite the utopia. The truth lies hidden in plain sight, waiting for you to solve the enigma before it fades forever.
A game, a guided tour and a city guide — all in one
You're not just buying an escape game. You're carrying a living city guide — historical anecdotes, forgotten legends, key monuments, hidden architecture — unfolding step by step as you walk.
At each stop, places ordinary guides miss — secret façades, sculpted crests, alleys steeped in history.
Every riddle is rooted in a real historical fact or local legend. You leave with dozens of stories to tell.
Learn to read buildings — flamboyant Gothic, Baroque, Art Deco — like a real art historian, while having fun.
Walk through the city like a novel's character — every alley becomes a stage, every square a theatre.
A voice walks with you at every step, tells the story of each place, reads clues, adds a cinematic feel.
Keep access to the guide & game for 1 year. Come back any time, share it with friends.
« You will not leave this city the way you entered it. »
How does it work?
Explore the city on foot solving puzzles based on real historical facts. No locked room — the city is your playground.
No app to download. Play directly from your browser. Guided step by step, at your own pace.
One purchase per phone is enough. Play with family, friends or as a couple — everyone participates.
Point your phone at the façade: a historical character appears and speaks to you in your language. Golden letters magically write themselves on the wall to reveal the puzzle answer.
Stuck? Progressive personalised hints. The character repeats the puzzle on demand — at your own pace.
French, English, German, Spanish, Italian + 27 other languages auto-translated by AI.
Want to go deeper?
Places tied to your adventure — optional entries, totally up to you · per person
« « Formentera? A place where life takes its time to be lived, far from clocks and conventions. » »— A 70s hippie resident
The Island of Free Souls
In the 1960s and 1970s, Formentera, Ibiza's isolated younger sister, became a magnet for European and American counter-culture. Far from the rigid Francoist regime of the mainland, the island offered unparalleled freedom, its pristine beaches and simple pace of life attracting a community of artists, musicians, writers, and intellectuals seeking an alternative utopia. Figures like Bob Dylan (whose presence is debated but deeply embedded in local legend) and the band Pink Floyd, who filmed scenes for their movie « More » there in 1969, helped forge the mythical image of the island as a creative and spiritual refuge.
This era saw Formentera transform into a social laboratory, where artistic experimentation and communal living took precedence. Hippies settled in abandoned fincas or built cabins on the beaches, living in harmony with nature and local inhabitants. They exchanged crafts, music, and ideas, creating a unique atmosphere that still persists today through the legacy of a more authentic and respectful lifestyle. This golden age left indelible marks on the island's identity.
The Route
8 stages through the city
The gameplay: AR, camera, hidden clues
At each stop, open your phone camera: an augmented reality character appears on the façade and speaks your language. Hunt the clue — it materializes as golden letters on the real wall or floats in front of you. When you find it, the phone vibrates, an AR chest opens and reveals your answer fragment. 8 stops, 8 clues to find with the camera, 1 final code.
The stops on your route are a surprise. You'll discover them one by one, guided by your phone, starting from the meeting point.
How does it work with a group?
One phone = one team. Pick the number at checkout (1 to 10).
Solo, or a group sharing the screen. One team, one code.
Family, couple, or 2-3 teams competing. Each phone has its own code and its own score.
Friends, bachelor/bachelorette, small office outing — each their own code, each plays at their own pace. Tiered pricing then €6 flat per phone from the 6th.
- ✓All codes are independent — play at the same time OR separately, each team advances at its own pace.
- ✓Leaderboard between your teams + global game leaderboard — each score appears in the public ranking.
- ✓More than 10 phones or need a personalized quest? Discover custom tours.
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Practical info
Why this route?
Musical Traces
Uncover hidden clues related to the music and inspiration of the great artists of that era.
Free Spirit
Immerse yourself in the unique counter-culture atmosphere of the 60s and 70s that shaped Formentera.
Inspiring Landscapes
Explore the island's iconic panoramas that fueled the creativity of bohemian spirits.
Unravel the musical legacy of the freest island in the Balearics.
Formentera's secret awaits revelation.
9 features nobody else has
OddballTrip combines gamified play, augmented reality and AI. All our competitors deliver 1 or 2 of these angles. We deliver all 5.
AR treasure chest
A golden chest floats in front of the monument. Tap → opening animation → reveals a secret message.
AR narrator character
Point your phone at the façade: a knight, witch, monk, sailor, detective or ghost appears full-screen and speaks to you in your language with their dedicated ElevenLabs voice (each character has their own unique voice) — your living guide.
Magic golden letters
At the puzzle climax, golden letters magically write themselves on the real wall — that's the puzzle answer. An unforgettable visual effect.
Written + audio narration
Every puzzle available as text AND voice-over: read at your own pace or listen eyes-free while walking. Great in groups and for accessibility.
360° radar + vibration
A mini-radar shows the target even behind you, and the phone vibrates when you aim in the right direction.
Heritage storytelling
Every puzzle weaves in real historical facts (architecture, era, anecdotes). You learn by playing — like a gamified audioguide.
Progressive AI hints
3 levels of AI-generated help: vibe → where to look → answer format. You're never stuck.
AR selfie memento
At the end of the game, capture a selfie with OddballTrip banner + mascot, shareable on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok.
Zero app to install
PWA technology: open the link, it plays in your browser. Same quality as an app, no App Store hassle.
Frequently asked questions
Q01Do I need to download an app?
No, never. You get a link, you click, it plays in your browser. That's the point of a PWA: same as an app, without the hassle.
Q02Does it work offline?
GPS yes (handled by your phone). Maps yes (tiles cached). AI and hints need an intermittent 4G connection.
Q03How long does a game take?
1 h 30 to 2 h 30 depending on your pace. The timer runs but only for the leaderboard — you play at your own tempo.
Q04What happens if I'm stuck?
You get 3 levels of hints per puzzle (increasing penalty). If truly stuck, you can skip the step (45-min penalty but you keep going).
Q05What's the age range?
From 12 without an adult, from 6 with an adult reading puzzles. Works for families, couples, friend groups, companies.
Q06What if my city isn't in the catalogue?
Pre-register or contact us — we'll email you as soon as your city is live.
Q07What is augmented reality exactly?
Point your phone at the façade: a historical character appears full-screen and speaks to you in your language. At the puzzle climax, golden letters magically write themselves on the real wall — that's your answer. After each puzzle solved, a treasure chest floats in front of you. Seeing is believing.
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