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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 10 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Place des Abbesses, Montmartre.
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Places you will visit
10
It will take you
71-101 mins
You will walk
3290 steps
Total distance
2.5 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Cathédrale Saint-Étienne
8 Pl. Saint-Étienne, 31000 Toulouse, FranceFinish point Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse
Place Saint-Sernin, 31000 Toulouse, FranceAbout this quest
As an archaeologist for the Vatican, your mission in Toulouse was simple: research the Cathar Crusades. But when a fragile 12th-century document surfaces—hinting at a lost treasure buried beneath the city—everything changes.
Gold, silver, secrets from Roman Gaul... the clues are scattered through the old town. The text is damaged, the trail uncertain—but your instincts won’t let it go.
Follow mysterious clues through Toulouse’s historic streets, solve real-world puzzles, and uncover hidden corners of the city. Play together with friends or family, stay active, and unlock a story lost to time. The treasure awaits—will you be the one to find it?
Highlights
Learn about ancient events and influential characters that shaped the city.
Discover architectural gems such as the St-Etienne Cathedral, Musée des Augustin, Hotel Assézat, and the Capitol Square.
The mission: Your story in Toulouse
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Notre-Dame du Taur
Place du Capitole
Place de la Trinité
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
Ratings and Reviews
505 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the story behind this treasure hunt?
You’re an archaeologist working for the Vatican, digging into the Cathar Crusades when you stumble on a 12th-century document pointing to a lost treasure hidden under Toulouse. The clues are broken, the map is vague, but the adventure is calling.
Who will enjoy it the most?
Couples who want a romantic twist on sightseeing, friends who like puzzles and walking, and history lovers or curious tourists wanting more than just the typical landmarks.
How much time should we plan for this?
About 71-101 minutes (so somewhere around 1 to 1.5 hours) walking ~2.5 km (~3,300 steps). Not too long, but long enough to feel like you’ve really explored.
What landmarks will we pass that make it special?
You’ll go by Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, Musée des Augustins, Hotel Assézat, and finish at Basilique Saint-Sernin. Also streets and corners with stories you don’t hear every day.
Is it good for a romantic outing?
Totally. Walking through Toulouse’s old town, solving clues together, pausing in beautiful squares—it’s a lovely way to spend time together with a bit more meaning than just dinner.
