Christmas Treasure hunt - Euric's Bow
Places you will visit
10
It will take you
81-111 mins
You will walk
2890 steps
Total distance
2.2 km
Highlights
The mission: Your story in Montpellier
ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCE
What to expect from Christmas Treasure hunt - Euric's Bow
For this Christmas edition of the quest, as well as following the trail of the mysterious archer and learning about a very old historic game involving a parrot, with each step along the way, you’ll also unlock a beautiful film extract of the very famous ‘The Night Before Christmas’. You’ll learn some Christmas recipes and find a bar or café along the way. Lots of Christmas trivia and of course the chance to do a little Christmas shopping in the historic centre of the city.
Following a trail of clues around the historic centre you’ll discover some interesting trivia about the places you stop at, including some herbal wines and their relevance to the city as well as the historic game of Papegui. With a backdrop of The Night Before Christmas, this quest will set you in the mode for the festive period!
Start: Place de La Canourgue. Finish: Esplanade Charles de Gaulle. 10 challenges included.
Good to know before you play
- Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
- Family friendly
- Fun to do as a couple
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 at least 60% 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
Quests are more fun with friends or family. Each player who wants to play on their own phone needs their own access.
Beat the best: Top Montpellier explorers
A professional writer, English Trainer, translator and English editor, LouP has also been teaching the English language to French professionals for over 20 years in and around Montpellier and the South of France.
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