Old Town Lisbon: Strange Events
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Unlock · €9.99Staying a few days in Lisbon? All 5 Lisbon quests for €39.99 · pays for itself by quest #5. See the Exploration Pass →
Places you will visit
11
It will take you
66-96 mins
You will walk
4200 steps
Total distance
3.2 km
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Old Convent of the Holy Trinity whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 11 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Igreja de Santa Luzia and see where you land on the Lisbon leaderboard.
Highlights
Wander through Lisbon’s old town discovering its not so known historic sides;
Visit the most iconic squares in Lisbon’s history;
Enjoy panoramic area views over different parts of Lisbon, from the main viewpoints;
Find out what cultures and religions shaped Portugal’s culture.
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Lisbon Cathedral
Rossio Square
Carmo Convent
Castelo de S. Jorge
Santa Justa Lift
Ratings and Reviews
113 ratings
Jonathan Ward
Fábio Ferreira
Dolf Wildschut
Federico
Jeanette
Made by TakingUThere
TakingUThere created this quest · the route, the puzzles and the story are theirs.
The mission: Your story in Lisbon
Beat the best: Top Lisbon explorers
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Kid friendly
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
Frequently asked questions
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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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EXPLORE LISBON ON FOOT
A flexible self-guided way to discover Lisbon
Old Town Lisbon: Strange Events is for travelers who want a private, self-guided city experience rather than joining a scheduled walking-tour group. You follow a route, solve clues and discover places at your own pace.
The route starts at Old Convent of the Holy Trinity and finishes at Igreja de Santa Luzia over 3.2 km, with 11 challenge locations. Typical duration: 81 min; 3.2 km walking route; 11 challenge locations
Choose this for flexibility, privacy and active discovery. Choose a guided walking tour when live commentary and asking a guide questions matter more. Playable languages: English, Portuguese.
