
Chicago Lincoln Square: The Alchemist’s Spell Quest
🔒 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 14 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Merz Apothecary, 4716 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Disponibile in: 🇬🇧 English
Luoghi che visiterai
14
Ti ci vorrà
110-140 mins
Camminerai
4200 passi
Distanza totale
3.2 km
Percorso che esplorerai
Punto di partenza Merz Apothecary
4716 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USAPunto di arrivo Krause Music Store
4611 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United StatesInformazioni su questa esperienza
Take in ghastly history, gorgeous murals, and 300-year-old oak trees; and, at your journey’s end, find yourself rewarded by the sight of an architectural gem.
What to Expect
This self-guided walking tour in Chicago combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 14 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.
The entire quest takes approximately 7500 minutes to complete and covers 3.2km 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 Chicago.
No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.
In evidenza
• Buy Old World remedies from an apothecary established in the 1800s.
• Discover the site of a scandalous 1920s murder.
• Cross the river on which gangster Al Capone ran liquor during Prohibition.
• Pass the park where the Harlem Globetrotters practiced.
• Visit the famous Old Town School of Folk Music.
La missione: La tua storia a Chicago
He will guide you in doing this. But, he may also try to satisfy a few cravings along the way. You see, Georg loves pastries, sausages, and other rich foods, so he likes to indulge in them while “embodied.”
If you re-cast his spell, you’ll be free of him; if you fail to do so, you could be stuck with him for good. But you can do this, right? So let’s go!
Monumenti e gemme nascoste inclusi
Davis Theater, Chicago
Waters Garden
Berlin Wall Monument
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 7500 minutes
Distance
3.2km 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
Valutazioni e recensioni
37 giudizi
Batti i migliori: Top esploratori di Chicago
Confronta Questo con i tour guidati a piedi
| Caratteristica | Tour guidati | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flessibilità | Orari fissi e nessuna pausa | Inizia, metti in pausa e riprendi quando vuoi |
| Privacy | Gruppi di fino a 30 sconosciuti | Esperienza privata solo per il tuo gruppo |
| Prezzo | $30-$40 a persona | Prezzi accessibili a gruppo |
| Disponibilità | Richiede prenotazione anticipata | Accesso istantaneo 24/7/365 |
| Esperienza | Ascolto passivo di una guida | Gamification attiva; risolvi tu il mistero |