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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 10 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Plaza Andalucía, Av. Blas Infante, 10, 11201 Algeciras, Cádiz, España
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English 🇪🇸 Español
Places you will visit
10
It will take you
45-75 mins
You will walk
3290 steps
Total distance
2.5 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Plaza Andalucía
Av. Blas Infante, 10, 11201 Algeciras, Cádiz, EspañaFinish point LAGO MARÍTIMO
Av. Virgen del Carmen, Algeciras, Cádiz, SpainAbout this quest
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Play a city game and embark on an exciting walking tour, following clues and solving puzzles to uncover amazing places and local stories about the legendary guitarist Paco de Lucía and his hometown, Algeciras.
What to Expect
This self-guided walking tour in Algeciras 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 3600 minutes to complete and covers 2.5km 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 Algeciras.
No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.
Highlights
Get to know the great guitarist Paco de Lucía
Explore emblematic spots in Algeciras
Learn interesting and not so known stories about Paco and his hometown
Play a city exploration game by yourself, without a guide
The mission: Your story in Algeciras
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The Statue of Paco de Lucía
- This quest features interactive puzzles you’ll solve in the real world.
- Audio Stories
- Family friendly
- Fun to do as a couple
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 3600 minutes
Distance
2.5km 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
134 ratings
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Beat the best: Top Algeciras 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
How can I experience Algeciras’ flamenco soul in a unique way?
Walk the same streets that inspired Paco de Lucía with Unravelling Algeciras: Paco de Lucía’s Legacy. This self-guided city game blends music, history, and riddles, turning plazas and hidden corners into live chapters of a flamenco legend.
We’re a couple planning an evening out—any romantic ideas?
Yes. Start with sunset views at the waterfront, then follow the quest through lantern-lit streets. Solving clues together while hearing stories of love and music gives the night a poetic, intimate vibe.
I’m visiting with children—will they enjoy a music-themed quest?
Definitely. Kids love hunting for street art and statues while listening to tales of guitars and flamenco rhythms. The route is short and flexible, so you can pause for ice cream or playground time whenever needed.
Can a group of friends make this into a lively outing?
For sure. Whether you stay together or split into teams, decoding clues about Paco’s life adds friendly competition and laughter. End the game in a local tapas bar to keep the energy going.
What neighbourhoods and landmarks will we explore?
You’ll pass key musical sites like the Paco de Lucía monument, hidden squares with deep cultural roots, and colourful alleys that reveal the city’s Andalusian character beyond the port.
