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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 11 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: C.I.V.B - Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux, 1 Cr du 30 Juillet, 33000 Bordeaux, France
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English 🇫🇷 Français
Places you will visit
11
It will take you
100-130 mins
You will walk
4600 steps
Total distance
3.5 km
Route you will explore
Starting point C.I.V.B - Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux
1 Cr du 30 Juillet, 33000 Bordeaux, FranceFinish point Point de vue cité du vin
124 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux, FranceAbout this quest
Explore historic streets, uncover remnants of wine history, and discover iconic places like the Wine Museum and Quinconces.
Solve puzzles while uncovering the rich history. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or a puzzle-solving adventurer, immerse yourself in an unforgettable quest that celebrates the essence of Bordeaux's finest wines and their prestigious past.
What to Expect
This self-guided walking tour in Bordeaux combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 11 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.
The entire quest takes approximately 6900 minutes to complete and covers 3.5km 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 Bordeaux.
No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.
Highlights
Discover Chartrons' Hidden Treasures
Explore the Chartrons district, once the heart of Bordeaux's wine trade, now a lively area filled with art galleries, antique shops, and bustling cafes.
The mission: Your story in Bordeaux
As a passionate wine lover and amateur detective, you are intrigued by this legend and decide to search for this legendary bottle. To find it, you must solve a series of puzzles in Bordeaux that will lead you through historic wine locations.
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Le CAPC
Musée de l’Histoire Maritime de Bordeaux
Monument aux Girondins
- Family friendly
- Fun to do as a couple
- Route open 24/7 but better during daylight hours
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 6900 minutes
Distance
3.5km 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
8 ratings
Beat the best: Top Bordeaux 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 |
