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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 12 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Monument aux Girondins, 2792 Place des Quinconces, 33000 Bordeaux, France
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Places you will visit
12
It will take you
84-114 mins
You will walk
5520 steps
Total distance
4.2 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Monument aux Girondins
2792 Place des Quinconces, 33000 Bordeaux, FranceFinish point The Big Bell of Bordeaux
45 Rue Saint-James, 33000 Bordeaux, FranceAbout this quest
As a student of medieval history, your journey was meant to be one of study - until a hidden note changed everything. Someone is threatening the very heart of the city, and only a curious mind like yours can uncover the truth.
Follow the clues left across Old Town’s historic streets, solve puzzles rooted in centuries of mystery, and unveil secrets hidden in plain sight. This real-world adventure will have you walking, thinking, and connecting with your friends or family as you piece together a story few have dared to follow.
Will you rise to the challenge and protect Bordeaux’s legacy?
Highlights
Discover iconic architectural landmarks: Church Notre Dame, Musée d'Aquitaine etc.
Find out what the cultural symbols of Port de la Lune are.
Take a walk in a plaza with a reflecting pool!
Admire some of the oldest gates of the city.
The mission: Your story in Bordeaux
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Musée d'Aquitaine
Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux
Place de la Bourse
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
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Flexibility
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Fixed schedules & no pausing
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Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
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Crowds of up to 30 strangers
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Private experience for your group only
Pricing
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$30-$40 per person
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Affordable per-group pricing
Availability
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Requires advance booking
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Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
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Passive listening to a guide
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Active gamification; you solve the mystery
| Feature | Regular Guided Tours | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed schedules & no pausing | Start, pause, and resume anytime |
| Privacy | Crowds of up to 30 strangers | Private experience for your group only |
| Pricing | $30-$40 per person | Affordable per-group pricing |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
