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City exploration game

The Lost Treasure of La Rochelle

4.24Player rating· 835 plays
Play at your pace · usually 91 min 3 km La Rochelle App-guided
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The experience

About this quest

La Rochelle hides more than charming streets and ocean breezes: it guards a secret lost to time.

As a passionate marine archaeologist, you've stumbled upon fragments of ancient manuscripts hinting at a mysterious treasure buried somewhere in the old port.

Though the clues are faded and the path unclear, your thirst for discovery fuels you forward.

With your notes in hand and a sense of wonder in your heart, you'll walk through centuries of maritime history, solve clever puzzles, and follow cryptic clues across the city.

Will you unearth the treasure of La Rochelle?

What makes this quest special

Highlights

  • - Discover historical landmarks such as Tour de l'Horloge and Saint Saviour Church- Daydream of boat rides while taking a stroll on the quays- See the Red Lighthouse in the port- Find out about the controversial role that La Rochelle played in slavery

From people who played this quest

Good times. In their words.

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248 player ratings

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From your phone to the streets

A walk that turns into an adventure.

  1. 1

    Open the app. You’re on your way.

    Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.

  2. 2

    Get outside. Follow your curiosity.

    Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.

  3. 3

    Crack a clue. Share a little victory.

    Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.

CHOOSE YOUR PASS

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Players exploring the city together

BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP

One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.

A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.

Team vs team

Use your own phones and join a team. Any teammate’s answer advances everyone. Beat the other teams on the leaderboard.

Everyone for themselves

One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.

Can a team share one phone?

Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.

Your walk, at a glance

La Rochelle

A · Start

54 Rue Chaudrier, 17000 La Rochelle, France

B · Finish

La Rochelle Aquarium, Quai Louis Prunier, 17000 La Rochelle, France

Get directions to the start

Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.

WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT

Your adventure, with a playful twist.

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Experience

This quest
Discover places through stories and clues in the app
Guided walking tour
Hear stories and ask a guide questions
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Pace

This quest
Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
Guided walking tour
Usually follows the guide’s schedule
3 / 4

Company

This quest
Explore with your own people or on your own
Guided walking tour
Private and shared group tours are available
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Guidance

This quest
Directions and challenges in the Questo app
Guided walking tour
Live interpretation from a guide

Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.

A little clarity before you go

Frequently asked questions

What is the Lost Treasure of La Rochelle story?
You play a marine archaeologist who finds manuscript fragments pointing to a hidden treasure. The old port provides the real-world setting for this fictional investigation.
Is this experience self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you from clue to clue, with no guide or fixed start time. You can begin when it suits you and pause along the way.
How many accesses does our group need?
Classic quests sell access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.

EXPLORE LA ROCHELLE ON FOOT

A flexible self-guided way to discover La Rochelle

The Lost Treasure of La Rochelle is for travelers who want a private, self-guided city experience rather than joining a scheduled walking-tour group. You follow a route, solve clues and discover places at your own pace.

The route starts at Café de la Paix and finishes at La Rochelle Aquarium over 3 km, with 13 challenge locations. Typical duration: 91 min; 3 km walking route; 13 challenge locations

Choose this for flexibility, privacy and active discovery. Choose a guided walking tour when live commentary and asking a guide questions matter more. Playable languages: English, French, Spanish.

Your next story starts outside.

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