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The Lost Treasure of La Rochelle

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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 13 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.

📍 Starting Point: Place des Abbesses, Montmartre.

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🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English 🇫🇷 Français 🇪🇸 Español

Places you will visit

13

It will take you

76-106 mins

You will walk

3940 steps

Total distance

3 km

Route you will explore

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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. 

This quest is not just a game - it’s a shared adventure. Bring your friends or family, make memories, and uncover the hidden gems of La Rochelle, one clue at a time.

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

The mission: Your story in La Rochelle

You are a marine archaeologist and you have recently found out that La Rochelle hides a mysterious treasure in the old port. Although you are eager to dive in, the research you’ve done before heading to the seaport also points to certain places in the old town.

The manuscripts you got your hands on aren’t very clear, but your passion for exploring will compensate. So, you eagerly pack your documents and equipment and arrive at the first intriguing place in La Rochelle. 

Let’s see if you can unearth this treasure!

Ratings and Reviews

4.29

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Laurianne

31 Oct 2025

mark o'shea

03 Oct 2025
good amble round

Charlotte CHAPEL

17 Aug 2025

estelle briand

04 Aug 2025
vraiment sympa. une façon idéale pour apprendre l histoire et découvrir la ville de LA ROCHELLE

Chris Christiansen

24 Jul 2025

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Flexibility
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Requires advance booking
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Experience
Passive listening to a guide
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