Haunted Florence: Step Into Dante's Inferno
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Places you will visit
9
It will take you
60-90 mins
You will walk
2630 steps
Total distance
2 km
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Palazzo Grifoni whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 9 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Castel Bargello and see where you land on the Florence leaderboard.
Highlights
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Palazzo Grifoni
Palazzo Vecchio
Piazza del Duomo
Ratings and Reviews
648 ratings
Kirk Shulman
Camilla Macchion
Mamie
Emilie
Mark Webb
A note from Questo Originals
“The Questo Originals are a collection of games created or curated by Questo editors. These include also the first games that were built in Questo, in a time when the platform wasn't still open to other creators.”
The mission: Your story in Florence
Beat the best: Top Florence explorers
Good to know before you play
- Best at night
- Not for kids
- Hidden History
- Horror & Haunts
Frequently asked questions
What’s the mood of this game—more horror or poetic mystery?
It’s poetic mystery with a dark edge. You get ghost stories, curses, haunted squares—but it leans more toward atmospheric chills, not jump-scares (unless you choose to imagine them 😏).
Could this be a memorable date night?
Definitely. Walking past Palazzo Vecchio under lamplight, chasing Dante’s shadows, pausing at ancient piazzas—this adds romance plus intrigue. Perfect if you want something emotionally rich, not just dinner.
When should I play it—afternoon or at night?
Evening is way better. The route gets atmospheric when the sun goes down—moonlight on the Duomo, shadows in the alleys, the hush around piazzas brings out the eerie beauty.
What landmarks and creepy spots will I visit?
You start at Palazzo Grifoni, then hit Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza del Duomo, and end at Castel Bargello. Along the way there are haunted villas, cursed spots, and old Florence stories that aren’t in every guidebook.
Is this route easy to follow, even in dim light?
Yes, the clues guide you well and route stays mainly in well-known central zones. Just wear comfy shoes (cobblestones + some stairs) and use a jacket if evenings are chilly.
Is this based on Dante’s Inferno?
Is it a ghost tour or an escape room?
How many tickets does our group need?
Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours
Flexibility
Regular Guided Tours
Fixed schedules & no pausing
Questo
Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
Regular Guided Tours
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
Questo
Private experience for your group only
Pricing
Regular Guided Tours
$30–$60 (€23–€50) per person
Questo
Transparent pricing shown before checkout
Availability
Regular Guided Tours
Requires advance booking
Questo
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Regular Guided Tours
Passive listening to a guide
Questo
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–$60 (€23–€50) per person | Transparent pricing shown before checkout |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
Joined by 1,000,000+ explorers worldwide
Guided tour pricing: Comprehensive Economic Analysis of Guided Tour Pricing, EU and US markets, 2026. Standard 2–3 hour group walking tours.
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DARK STORIES OF FLORENCE
A self-guided ghost-story route through Florence
Haunted Florence: Step Into Dante's Inferno is for ghost-story and horror fans who want atmosphere, clues and a private route through Florence rather than a standard sightseeing walk.
The route starts at Palazzo Grifoni and finishes at Castel Bargello over 2 km, with 9 challenge locations. Typical duration: 75 min; 2 km walking route; 9 challenge locations
Choose this when solving and moving through the story is part of the fun. Choose a guided ghost tour when live narration and a group atmosphere matter more. Playable languages: English, Italian, Dutch, German, French.
