the question about boar was confusing as it is clear which part is the most shining but just the use of english vocabulary was not clear (we tried nose and sniff)
Explore Florence.
Discover Florence through local stories and clues hidden in the places around you. Pick a walking adventure and explore at your own pace.
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Haunted Florence: Step Into Dante's Inferno
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Echoes of the Dead: Florence’s Haunted Secrets
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Saving Michelangelo: The Florence Mission
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Florence Hidden Gems: The Kidnapper is on the loose in Florence.
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Florence: Uncover the Medici Conspiracy
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The Medici Story. On the trail of a stolen painting around Florence
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The Damned of stone
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Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Centro Storico, Florence
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The Lost Gold of Florence
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What players say about Florence
Great game with full of logical puzzles. Only the last. Austria IS not a city, But country.
Ne-a placut foarte mult. Am aflat cateva lucruri interesante despre Florenta, si ne-am plimbat cu un scop, iar provocarile nu au fost grele.
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A city walk. With a plot twist.
Don’t just visit Florence. Play it.
Turn a walk into an adventure with the Questo app. Follow a story, explore real places and solve puzzles along the way.
Find places worth noticing
Look closer at landmarks and corners you might otherwise walk past.
Step into a story
Uncover local stories or take on a fictional mission. You choose the adventure.
Solve it together
Follow clues, connect the dots and share that “we got it!” moment.
Places to discover in Florence
Follow clues through real places and discover the stories behind them. Here’s a glimpse of Florence.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo is the spiritual and architectural heart of Florence, a square dominated by one of the most…
Discover this placePalazzo Vecchio
Palazzo Vecchio is the fortress-like town hall of Florence, standing guard over Piazza della Signoria with…
Discover this placePalazzo Medici
Palazzo Medici Riccardi is the palace that launched the Renaissance.
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City Exploration Pass
More of Florence. More stories to take home.
Get 6 included quests in one pass. Discover places, follow stories and solve puzzles at your own pace.
One passEUR 39.99
Explore the Florence passThe people behind the places
Your city has stories. Meet its storytellers.
Discover Florence through the eyes of the people creating its quests. Their curiosity becomes your next adventure.
Federico Florence Guide
Creating quests in Florence
Behind this adventure
Saving Michelangelo: The Florence MissionEliza Drutu
Creating quests in Florence
Behind this adventure
Echoes of the Dead: Florence’s Haunted Secrets
Quests are reviewed and play-tested before they become paid experiences.
Your city. Your stories. Someone’s next adventure.
Know a corner of Florence worth discovering? Build a quest, earn when people play, and help turn your city into a playground.
Questo City Stories Index
Florence, measured on foot.
Explore its stories, places and walking data, and see how Florence compares with other cities.
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Where next?
Find a city nearby to play with your family and friends.
A walk with a plot twist
Look up.
Lean in.
Play along.
Find a quest. Follow clues in the app. Discover the city as you play.
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Choose your quest
Pick a city, a story and your language.
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Explore and solve
Follow the app. Find clues in the streets.
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Go at your pace
Stop for coffee. Pick up where you left off.
Name the creature.
I’m a majestic beast, swift and bold,
In fields of green, my tale unfolds.
A noble creature, with hooves that prance,
A symbol of freedom in every glance.
I can move swiftly, by day or night,
Chasing the wind, my spirit takes flight.
Though I may be pure, like snow, of course,
Can you guess what I am with my grace and force?
Before you head out
Your Florence questions.
What can I do in Florence with Questo?
How many outdoor city games are available in Florence?
Is there a murder mystery game in Florence?
Do I need to book an activity in Florence in advance?
What makes these quests in Florence more fun than a regular walking tour?
Because you're not just watching—you’re part of a story. You’ll wander past the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi—all while following clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering secrets nobody mentions in guidebooks.
What’s a romantic thing to do in Florence if I’m here with my partner?
Try Saving Michelangelo: The Florence Mission or a mystery quest around sunset. Stroll through Piazza della Signoria, cross Ponte Vecchio, get golden-light views from Piazzale Michelangelo—plus puzzles to share.
Is Florence good for families and kids with these quests?
Definitely for families with older kids who like solving things and listening to stories. Some quests are lighter and playful, with ghost tales or kid-friendly mysteries. If small kids are along, pick a route that has breaks and interesting visuals.
Is it safe and easy to walk these quests?
Yup. Most routes go through well-populated, popular parts of the city—old town, piazzas, main streets. Some stairs or steeper streets in the hills (like around Oltrarno or up to Piazzale Michelangelo), so comfy shoes help.
Can I do these quests solo, or are they better with friends?
Both work. Solo means you go at your own speed, soak up moments quietly; with friends or a partner you get to solve together, laugh, argue over the clues—makes it more social.
Do I need to reserve in advance or meet someone?
No need. These are self-guided games. Just choose one, go to the starting point (usually a landmark), and you can begin when it suits you.
About the destination
About Florence
The Duomo anchors the skyline, but Florence's real character lives in its side streets, across the Ponte Vecchio, and deep in the Oltrarno, the artisan quarter south of the Arno where workshops still outnumber souvenir shops and the pace drops the moment you cross the river.
Quests here range from conspiracy thrillers tracing the Medici dynasty to dark, atmospheric routes through Dante's Florence and missions that pull you into Renaissance intrigues. Whether you want history with suspense, ghost stories with a sense of place, or a playful challenge for a family afternoon, there is a route that fits the mood.
A few things locals know: Piazza Santo Spirito fills with Florentines at aperitivo hour, not tourists, so that is a good place to end a route. Oltrarno stays noticeably quieter than the north bank even in high season. For panoramic views without the midday heat, Piazzale Michelangelo is best at sunrise or just before. Questo suits couples, groups, and families equally, and works well as a flexible anchor for a full day out.
Questo's Florence quests are rated 4.48★ across 538 player reviews. Start when you are ready, pause when you need to, and let Florence show you what it keeps out of the guidebooks.
