Outdoor Things to Do in Paris

Explore at your own pace with app-guided clues, puzzles, and hidden stories.

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What people have to say about quests in Paris?

4.6

Based on 4,390+ Local Reviews

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Marc GUYE DIOT

Romantic Paris: A Forbidden Love Adventure along the Seine

Excellent parcours dans les rues de Paris et son histoire.

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Team fusaime

Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Paris

Très intéressant et stimulant. Nous a permis de visiter certains lieux sous un beau soleil ! Merci pour agréable visite guidée intellectuellement énigmatique !

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angie

Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Paris

dommage une énigme n’est pas réalisable

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Antonios Triantafyllakis

Romantic Montmartre: Lost Lovers Paris

Great story and some of the riddles were intriguing. I loved the structure of giving different tasks to each partner and uniting their storyline at the end.

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Chuck Holmstrom

Paris: La Belle Epoque

Great history of the artists of Paris!

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MMT

Kid Quest: Solve the case of the lost senses in Paris

Great Questo, good small loop, easy challenges and a fun story.

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Adam Hill

Romantic Montmartre: Lost Lovers Paris

really nice walk through momtmartre hitting most of the must see sites. story is fine to pull it together. clues are very simple.

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Marc GUYE DIOT

Voice of Paris: The Ghost of Edith Piaff

Parcours très intéressant au coeur de Paris avec de bonnes énigmes sur la vie d'Édith Piaf. Par contre, certains monuments sont rénovation. Ouvrez bien l'oeil sur les rues de points de rencontre.

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Diana

Romantic Montmartre: Lost Lovers Paris

esperienza molto bella e coinvolgente che ti porta a visitare posti bellissimi però manca l'italiano.......

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Elea

Romantic Montmartre: Lost Lovers Paris

Le jeu était très sympa et on s’est bien amusées !!! Les énigmes ne sont pas dures, ce qui permet de ne pas rester bloqué pendant une heure a chaque fois et de profiter de Montmartre !

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Ditch the Boring Dates: 3 Unforgettable Missions in Paris for Couples

Skip the repetitive coffee dates. Solve clues together and explore the city.

Ways to explore Paris with Questo

One app, one type of quest — different ways to play it.

As a scavenger hunt

Solve clues and puzzles at real Paris landmarks. Race against the clock or take it at your own pace — and bring a group to compete for a spot on the leaderboard.

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As a self-guided walking tour

A GPS-guided walking route with stories along the way. Play on your own schedule, stop and resume anytime — and once you've downloaded a quest, it works fully offline.

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For a spooky twist

Prefer chills over clues? Some Paris quests lean into haunted history and dark legends after dusk.

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Frequently asked questions

How do self-guided walking tours in Paris work?
Download the Questo app, pick a walking tour in Paris, and start walking. The app guides you with GPS to each stop, where you solve a clue or puzzle before moving on. Most tours take 60-120 minutes. No booking needed, start anytime.
How many walking tours are available in Paris?
Questo currently offers 17 self-guided walking tours in Paris. Prices start from €3.99 per person.
Do I need to book a walking tour in Paris in advance?
No, Questo walking tours are self-guided and available anytime. There is no booking, no fixed time, and no guide to meet. Just open the app when you are ready and start exploring Paris at your own pace.
What makes Questo quests a more exciting way to see Paris than typical walking tours?

Quests turn sightseeing into storytelling. Rather than just listening to facts, you walk through neighborhoods like Montmartre or along the Seine, solving puzzles that unveil hidden stories, local legends, and secret corners—turning every street into part of an interactive adventure.

I'm visiting Paris as a couple—what’s the most romantic thing to do here?

The Romantic Montmartre: Lost Lovers quest is a perfect choice. You’ll retrace a fleeting, magical love story across Montmartre’s winding lanes—from Sacré-Cœur views to painter-filled squares—uncovering clues and sharing moments in the city of romance.

Any evening activity that combines mystery and sightseeing?

Try Ghosts of Paris: Murder Mystery Walking Tour & Escape Game. It’s a nighttime adventure where you solve a chilling murder case tied to the Mona Lisa’s mysterious fate. Expect atmospheric streets, stunning backdrops like Notre Dame, and a thrilling storyline that plays out at your pace.

What are the must-see Paris landmarks included in the quests?
  • Romantic Montmartre takes you past landmarks like Sacré-Cœur, Wall of Love, and Montmartre’s historic café spots.
  • Ghosts of Paris leads you along the Seine, past Gothic Notre Dame, Jardin des Tuileries, and other sites rich in history and mystery
How long do the quests take and how do I start?

Each quest lasts about 90 minutes, though pace may vary based on breaks or sightseeing stops. Just download the Questo app, begin whenever you like, and pause anytime—for a café stop or a photo—before resuming the story.

Are these quests child-friendly? Could families enjoy them?

Yes! The Romantic Montmartre quest is perfectly suitable for families exploring together, with its scenic route and light-hearted storyline. The murder mystery is best saved for older teens or adults seeking atmospheric thrills.

Explore Paris on foot with Questo's self-guided walking tours. Follow app-guided clues up the lanes of Montmartre, along the Seine past Notre-Dame, and into the hidden courtyards of the Marais. Murder mysteries, lost history, and the stories behind the world's most-visited city, all at your own pace, no guide, no booking.

About Paris

Paris rewards people who explore it on foot, and Questo turns that exploring into a self-guided adventure you play straight from your phone. You follow a story, solve clues, and make your own way between the city's landmarks and back streets, with no guide and no fixed schedule to keep.

The quests cover a real spread of moods. Some are romantic trails built for two, some are murder-mystery and ghost-hunt stories you piece together as you walk, and others are lighter neighborhood discoveries that mix local history with puzzles. You set the pace yourself, so you can stop whenever something catches your eye.

Along the way you cross the Paris people picture and the Paris they tend to miss. Routes pass icons like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre-Dame and Montmartre, then slip into quieter corners such as Le Marais, Place des Vosges and the Pont des Arts. A few local notes worth keeping: people have queued for the falafel at L'As du Fallafel on rue des Rosiers since 1979, rue Saint-Dominique frames the Eiffel Tower between its cafes far better than the crowded Trocadero across the river, and the Coulee verte Rene-Dumont lets you walk a planted railway viaduct high above the eastern streets.

Questo's Paris quests are rated 4.61★ across 1029 player reviews, so you are starting from routes that real players have already walked and liked.

It works for couples on a date, families keeping kids curious, friends in friendly competition, or solo travelers who would rather wander than be led. Pick a story, step outside, and let Paris unfold one clue at a time.