The forgotten Red Diamond of Melbourne
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Made for this city by a local creator, with a real-world challenge at every stop.
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About this quest
As they navigate Melbourne's iconic laneways, historic arcades, and vibrant street art alleys, participants must piece together cryptic clues and unravel riddles, leading them closer to the final resting place of the enigmatic red diamond.
This outdoor escape game not only offers an adrenaline-charged treasure hunt but also paints a vivid portrait of Melbourne's rich history and cultural tapestry, ensuring an unforgettable adventure for both locals and tourists alike.
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Your walk, at a glance
Melbourne
295 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
11 Nicholson St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
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 |
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Plan your day
Good to know before you play
- Walking distance
- 3.3 km
- Playing time
- Play at your pace · usually 75 min
- Languages
- EN
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Created by Questo Originals.
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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN MELBOURNE
A history-led way to explore Melbourne
The forgotten Red Diamond of Melbourne is for visitors who want more context than a casual walk, but more freedom than a scheduled guided tour. The quest uses a route through Melbourne to connect clues, places and stories.
The route starts at Under The Clocks and finishes at Melbourne Museum over 3.3 km, with 10 challenge locations. Typical duration: 75 min; 3.3 km walking route; 10 challenge locations
Choose this for active, private discovery at your pace. Choose a guided historical tour or museum when expert live interpretation or curated exhibits matter more. Playable languages: English.