The Amazing Quest in Funchal
4.512 Reviews17 people have played this questSolve challenges, collect curious items, and uncover history with a twist. Perfect for explorers who love puzzles, stories, and discovering Madeira in a unique way.
How many are playing?
Unlock · €6.99Live 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
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to CR7 whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 10 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Great Finale and see where you land on the Funchal leaderboard.
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.
Ratings and Reviews
12 ratings
Vitali Silitski
Marina Shtu
Simon DeCock
Janine Langner
Coral
Made by Marfa
Marfa created this quest · the route, the puzzles and the story are theirs.
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?
Beat the best: Top Funchal explorers
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
Frequently asked questions
Which Funchal stories does the Amazing Quest explore?
Is this experience self-guided?
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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–$60 (€23–€50) per person
Questo
Transparent pricing shown before checkout
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–$60 (€23–€50) per person | Transparent pricing shown before checkout |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
Joined by 1,000,000+ explorers worldwide
Guided tour pricing: Comprehensive Economic Analysis of Guided Tour Pricing, EU and US markets, 2026. Standard 2–3 hour group walking tours.
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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN FUNCHAL
Explore Funchal through madeira figures including Ronaldo, Henry the Navigator and Columbus
The Amazing Quest in Funchal is a self-guided story walk in Funchal, designed for travelers who want history and local culture. Its story centers on Madeira figures including Ronaldo, Henry the Navigator and Columbus.
The route starts at CR7 and finishes at Great Finale over 1.8 km, with 10 challenge locations. Practical fit: 1.8 km route; Typical duration: 65 minutes; 10 location-based challenges; Playable in English.
Choose this for a self-guided story and puzzle route. Choose a guided walking tour when live commentary and asking a guide questions matter more. Playable languages: English.
