The Picasso Heist – Uncover the Secret in Málaga
4.74Player rating· 76 plays →Made for this city by a local creator, with a real-world challenge at every stop.
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About this quest
Welcome to Málaga—city of sunlight, sea views, and secrets. You’re not here as a tourist. You’re here on a mission.
A tip-off just revealed the location of a long-lost Picasso sculpture, hidden somewhere in the city. And you? You’re no ordinary traveler. You’re one of the world’s most elusive art thieves, and this is your masterpiece-in-the-making.
Wander through Málaga’s coastal paths, lush gardens, and ancient castles as you follow clever clues and solve puzzles in search of the prize. This real-world adventure is perfect for curious minds and thrill-seeking teams. Whether you succeed or not, one thing’s for sure—this will be a heist to remember. Ready to make your move?
What makes this quest special
Highlights
You're a world-famous art thief. Your sights are set on a long-lost Picasso masterpiece. But someone beat you to it!
Who is this unscrupulous imposter? Can you find the stolen artwork and yoink it back from under their nose?
Enjoy cool castles, peaceful parks, Roman ruins and stunning sea views while you hunt down what is not so rightfully yours.
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Your walk, at a glance
Malaga
Pl. de la Merced, Distrito Centro, 29012 Málaga, Spain
Cam. Gibralfaro, 11, Distrito Centro, 29016 Málaga, Spain
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
From your phone to the streets
Pick it. Open it. Play.
- 01
Choose your access
Check the player and phone options for your group.
- 02
Open the Questo app
Follow your purchase instructions to access the quest.
- 03
Head to the start
Follow the clues and let the adventure unfold.
Choose your way to play
Explore at your own pace.
| Experience | This quest | Guided walking tour |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | Discover places through stories and clues in the app | Hear stories and ask a guide questions |
| Pace | Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look | Usually follows the guide’s schedule |
| Company | Explore with your own people or on your own | Private and shared group tours are available |
| Guidance | Directions and challenges in the Questo app | Live interpretation from a guide |
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Plan your day
Good to know before you play
- Walking distance
- 3.3 km
- Playing time
- Play at your pace · usually 98 min
- Languages
- EN
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The people behind the adventure
Created by Clare @ Busy Bee Media.
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OUTDOOR INVESTIGATION IN MALAGA
A detective-style mission through Malaga
The Picasso Heist – Uncover the Secret in Málaga is for players who enjoy spy, detective or investigation stories and want a city route with clues instead of a passive walk. The city becomes the setting for the mission.
The route starts at Plaza de la Merced and finishes at Castle Gibralfaro over 3.3 km, with 14 challenge locations. Typical duration: 98 min; 3.3 km walking route; 14 challenge locations
Choose this for an outdoor investigation you control. Choose an escape room when a contained indoor set and fixed session are more important. Playable languages: English.
