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Palermo Undercover: Mafia Secrets

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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 13 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.

📍 Starting Point: Place des Abbesses, Montmartre.

🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.

🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English 🇮🇹 Italiano

Places you will visit

13

It will take you

76-106 mins

You will walk

4730 steps

Total distance

3.6 km

Route you will explore

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About this quest

Palermo whispers secrets through its sunlit streets, but you’ve learned to listen to the shadows. You are Nico Impastato, journalist and son of a man silenced by the mafia. 

For decades, you've chased the truth behind the blood-soaked pages of Sicily’s past. Now, a trusted informant claims to hold the key to rewriting history—but he’s gone silent. To find him, you must walk the city he last wandered, decoding clues he left behind. 

This isn’t just a story - it’s your life’s pursuit. Follow the trail through real streets, uncover hidden messages, and step into Palermo’s dark past. Gather those you trust. Every step is a memory, every puzzle a piece of justice. The truth is waiting.

Highlights

  • Solve challenges and collect puzzle pieces leading to the famous lost notebook

  • Explore the Wall of Legality to discover anti-mafia heroes

  • Learn about the Mafia Wars and "The Beast"

  • Uncover the secret pact between the Sicilian Mafia and the Italian State.

  • Visit a famous scene from The Godfather III

  • Go on an immersive journey through Palermo's bloody history

The mission: Your story in Palermo

You are Nico Impastato, the son of a famous journalist killed by the mafia, and a journalist yourself.

For thirty years, you've been digging into the mafia, determined to expose those behind the brutal massacres of the 80s and 90s.

Yesterday, an informant and friend called, bursting with excitement. He claimed to have info that could change Italy's history. You agreed to meet him the next morning, eager to uncover this groundbreaking revelation.
  • Audio Stories
  • Fun to do as a couple

Ratings and Reviews

4.54

46 ratings

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Jacob Behrendt

06 Feb 2026

Joyce

12 Dec 2025

Lubica Slimakova

15 Nov 2025
Nice, worth to do it. Amazing to see Palermo this way

Dusan Slimak

15 Nov 2025

Gibbs

20 Oct 2025

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FeatureRegular Guided ToursQuesto
Flexibility
Fixed schedules & no pausing
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Privacy
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
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Pricing
$30-$40 per person
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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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