The Amazing Quest in Funchal
Solve challenges, collect curious items, and uncover history with a twist. Perfect for explorers who love puzzles, stories, and discovering Madeira in a unique way.
per player · one-time · yours forever
An evening of adventure for less than two coffees
Each player races on their own phone.
Full refund until you start playing · 10 stops · 1 hrs · 1.8 km
Live in Funchal? The Annual Pass is how locals play — €79.99/yr. See the Annual Pass →
Places you will visit
10
It will take you
50-80 mins
You will walk
2370 steps
Total distance
1.8 km
Highlights
Follow clues across Funchal, meet statues that speak, solve location-based puzzles, and gather tools for Columbus’s final voyage.
From historic forts to lush gardens, every stop reveals a story and a challenge.
Bring your crew
Race to the finish.
Everyone plays on their own phone — race solo, as a couple, or with a crew of any size. First to solve every clue takes the crown.
Adventure
Your pace, no timer
Escape
Beat the clock
Plays offline at your own pace — live group races need a connection.
Final leaderboard
The mission: Your story in Funchal
As you explore the city, you'll cross paths with legendary figures like Cristiano Ronaldo, Pope John Paul II, and João Gonçalves Zarco. Each one holds a challenge that will reveal an item Columbus needs for his expedition.
Solve puzzles, follow clues, and dive into local history.
The journey is about to begin. Can you help Columbus sail to new horizons?
Good to know before you play
- Wear a hat and sunscreen, have enough water
- Family friendly
- 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 at least 60% 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
Quests are more fun with friends or family. Each player who wants to play on their own phone needs their own access.
Ratings and Reviews
12 ratings
Vitali Silitski
Marina Shtu
Simon DeCock
Janine Langner
Coral
Beat the best: Top Funchal explorers
You might be interested in these quests
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-$40 per person
Questo
Affordable per-group pricing
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-$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 |
