🔒 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 11 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Tower of David, HaKishle/Armenian Patriarchy, Jerusalem
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
Places you will visit
11
It will take you
52-82 mins
You will walk
3020 steps
Total distance
2.3 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Tower of David
HaKishle/Armenian Patriarchy, JerusalemFinish point The Western Wall Plaza
HaRav GEts St, JerusalemAbout this quest
The Old City of Jerusalem carries thousands of years of history and is shrouded in the spiritual energy of many religions. In this city game, you play as a lost alien who crashed with his spaceship in Jerusalem and needs to find this energy to recharge his spaceship's battery.
You'll visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the holiest place for Christianity, the Western Wall, the last standing remains of the holy temple which is the holiest place for Judaism, and you'll see at distance the Al Aqsa Mosque, the third most important mosque in the Muslim world.
You'll discover fascinating stories about Jerusalem throughout different historical periods; the Greeks, the Romans, the Crusaders, the Mamluks, the Turks, and the British.
The quest will take place within the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem.
What to Expect
This self-guided walking tour in Jerusalem 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 4020 minutes to complete and covers 2.3km 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 Jerusalem.
No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.
Highlights
You play as a lost alien who crashed with his spaceship in Jerusalem. In order to return home you need to charge energy into the battery of your spaceship.
According to your book's instructions, in the Old City of Jerusalem there are hidden ancient objects and symbols that carry within them the energy required to restart the spacecraft and get back to your distant planet safely.
The mission: Your story in Jerusalem
You look at the main screen, all the alert signs are on, the battery level is too low to start the engine and you are located in the city of Jerusalem. There's a drawer full of books and manuals around. One book catches your attention.
“HOW TO OBTAIN ENERGY ON A DISTANT PLANET?”
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The Dome of the Rock view
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
Tower of David
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
- Wear a hat and sunscreen, have enough water
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 4020 minutes
Distance
2.3km 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
9 ratings
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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 |
