🔒 Instant Access: Book now and start immediately. No need to wait for a guide.
⏱️ Total Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume whenever you want.
🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 10 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Science Gallery Dublin, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
Places you will visit
10
It will take you
41-71 mins
You will walk
3940 steps
Total distance
3 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Science Gallery Dublin
Dublin, Co. Dublin, IrelandFinish point The Little Museum of Dublin
15 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 Y066, IrelandAbout this quest
Learn more about Lady Wilde's mystery illness, why Dublin's School of Chemistry might be on to something huge with hydrogen power, and hear the daring tale of the first-ever Irishman to cross Africa!
That's all while solving puzzling challenges and discovering lesser-known facts about historic locations. Jump in!
What to Expect
This self-guided walking tour in Dublin combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 10 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.
The entire quest takes approximately 3360 minutes to complete and covers 3km on foot. You will move at your own pace, with the freedom to pause whenever you want to take photos, grab a coffee, or simply soak in the atmosphere.
Each location features a challenge or puzzle that unlocks the next chapter of your story. These challenges are designed to be fun and engaging while teaching you about the history, culture, and hidden gems of Dublin.
No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.
Highlights
See where science and art truly collide in Dublin.
Learn lesser-known facts about Dublin’s scientific past, present and future.
Be surprised by the curious pharmacy which has survived in its original condition since 1847!
Stand in the spot where the largest international event in Dublin’s known history took place!
The mission: Your story in Dublin
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The Oscar Wilde Monument
Oscar Wilde House
The Little Museum of Dublin
National Museum of Ireland
- We recommend not playing at night
- Play on weekdays during working hours to avoid large crowds
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 fully 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.
Important Information
Duration
Approximately 3360 minutes
Distance
3km walking
Group Size
Unlimited
Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible (stairs and uneven surfaces)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled start time
Need to Know Before Booking
- •You will need the Questo app on your smartphone (iOS or Android)
- •Each ticket can be used by a group (share one device or play separately)
- •Internet connection required to download the quest initially
- •Once downloaded, you can play offline if needed
Ratings and Reviews
48 ratings
Beat the best: Top Dublin explorers
Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours
| 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 |
