Chicago Exploration Pass

Chicago is full of stories. Go play them.

Follow clues. Discover hidden corners. Make memories together.

Chicago
A taste of the adventureLook up. What detail did everyone else walk past?Example clue · the city holds the answers
8 walking quests. One pass.Includes access on 2 phones
$39.99
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App-guided walking games. Attraction entry not included.

This is how a walk becomes a quest

A little curiosity. A lot of discovery.

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Let your curiosity lead.

The app guides you to real places. Look around: your next discovery could be hiding in plain sight.

Pause for coffee. Stay for the view. It’s your adventure.

What's included in the Chicago Exploration Pass

Which adventure will be part of your trip? Start with places and stories, then make room for a little mystery. Every quest below is included.

Eastside Chicago: The Art Heist Walking Tour & Escape GameIncluded
Places & stories

Eastside Chicago: The Art Heist Walking Tour & Escape Game

You've just stolen Edward Hopper's Nighthawks from the Art Institute of Chicago . Now you have to disappear into the city before anyone notices. This self-guided walking tour of Eastside Chicago takes you through Millennium Park , past Cloud Gate , Crown Fountain , Pritzker Pavilion , and Buckingham Fountain , as you try to blend in as an ordinary tourist while making a very illegal hand-off. As you walk through Chicago's most iconic public spaces, the art around you starts to ask a question you weren't prepared for. Perfect for art lovers, thrill-seekers, and first-time visitors, this Chicago escape game and walking tour will leave you seeing the city, and public art, differently.

95 min3.4 km14 stops

Starts at The Art Institute of Chicago

★ 4.7 (188 ratings)

Ghosts of Chicago: Haunted Lincoln Park Walking Tour & Escape GameIncluded
Places & stories

Ghosts of Chicago: Haunted Lincoln Park Walking Tour & Escape Game

Explore the eerie history of Chicago with this spine-chilling walking tour and escape game . Visit the Couch Tomb Mausoleum , the last remaining gravesite in Lincoln Park , and stop by the Chicago History Museum to uncover dark tales of cholera victims , Civil War soldiers , and forgotten paupers buried beneath the park. Encounter restless spirits and grave-robbing ghouls as you piece together the city’s haunted past. In this terrifying adventure, you’ve made the mistake of agreeing to meet your mysterious date in Lincoln Park on All Hallows Eve . What seemed like an innocent night out has quickly turned into a nightmare, as you uncover long-buried secrets and face unsettling encounters. Perfect for thrill-seekers, history lovers, and ghost story fans, this self-guided tour lets you discover Chicago’s haunted past while solving puzzles and escaping the city’s ghostly legends.

80 min2.7 km10 stops

Starts at Chicago History Museum

★ 4.7 (176 ratings)

Chicago Lincoln Square: The Alchemist’s Spell QuestIncluded
Places & stories

Chicago Lincoln Square: The Alchemist’s Spell Quest

Roam the lively heart of Lincoln Square with its cafés, delis, and other fun and fascinating stores; stand beside the Berlin Wall. Take in ghastly history, gorgeous murals, and 300-year-old oak trees; and, at your journey's end, find yourself rewarded by the sight of an architectural gem.

125 min3.2 km14 stops

Starts at Merz Apothecary

★ 4.6 (41 ratings)

3 of 8 included adventures

See Chicago through players’ eyes.

★ 4.7 from 582 player ratings across included quests

A little adventure in your itinerary

Your day in Chicago. With room for discovery.

Make a quest part of your day, alongside the sights you already want to visit. Walk, play and stop whenever something catches your eye.

  1. Pick a corner of the city

    For example, start at The Art Institute of Chicago with “Eastside Chicago: The Art Heist Walking Tour & Escape Game”.

    Explore this quest

  2. Let the clues lead the way

    Look closer, discover stories and celebrate each puzzle you solve together. Pause for lunch or a photo along the way.

  3. Leave space for your next discovery

    Continue your sightseeing, or choose another included quest for another day. Book attraction entry separately where needed.

Your exploration, all in one place

8 quests. One pass. Plenty to discover.

Choose from the included adventures in Chicago, in any order. Follow stories, solve puzzles and explore at your own pace.

$39.99One payment for the included quests
  • Access on 2 phones
  • Valid for 12 months from purchase
  • Attraction entry tickets are separate

Save $57.93 compared with buying all included quests individually.

Get the Chicago Exploration Pass

Your Chicago Exploration Pass. Ready when you are.

  1. One pass. So many possibilities.

    Buy once and unlock the included quests. Your next discovery is yours to choose.

  2. Pick your first adventure.

    Open My Quests in the Questo app. Choose the story that sparks your curiosity.

  3. Shoes on. Adventure awaits.

    Head to the starting point and let the clues lead you. Stop for coffee, photos or a little detour.

Chicago pass - frequently asked questions

The Chicago Exploration Pass unlocks 8 self-guided Questo tours across Chicago, including Ghost Hunt in Chicago, Kid Quest: Solve the case of the lost senses in Chicago, and Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Lincoln Park, Chicago. Buy once and play any of them, in any order, on your phone.

Make this trip a story worth telling

Your next “remember when?” starts in Chicago.

The clue you cracked together. The little street you nearly missed. Pick your first quest and make the city part of your story.

$39.99One payment. 8 included quests.
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Access on 2 phonesValid for 12 months
App-guided walking quests. Attraction entry is separate.
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valid for 12 months
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Your next story starts outside.

Your next adventure is an app away.

Get the Questo app. Pick a quest, follow the clues and make the city your playground.

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