Haunted Naples: The Alchemist Prince
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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
Embark on a thrilling adventure through the shadowy streets of Naples and delve into its captivating ghost stories.
With the city's destiny hanging in the balance, you must race against time to thwart the malevolent Prince of Sansevero, risen from the afterlife.
Decipher codes and unravel the intricate puzzle that holds the key to salvation.
Journey through the ages to unravel millennia-old mysteries, uncovering the enigmatic legacy of the mystical alchemist prince of Naples.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Explore the occult landmarks of Naples with intriguing stories.
Witness the eerie transformation of the Virgin Mary statue into Death itself.
Deactivate the Magical Triangle to thwart the return of restless spirits.
Uncover the ancient tradition of adopting skulls and its mystical significance.
Crack the code of the pyramids of Gesu Nuovo church.
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Your walk, at a glance
Naples
Vico Santa Luciella, 20, 80138 Napoli NA, Italy
Piazza Cardinale Sisto Riario Sforza, 80139 Napoli NA, Italy
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 |
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Plan your day
Good to know before you play
- Walking distance
- 2.4 km
- Playing time
- Play at your pace · usually 91 min
- Languages
- EN · IT
- Fun to do as a couple
- If the weather gets cold, you can pause and go inside to warm up at almost any location in the game
- Horror & Haunts
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
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The people behind the adventure
Created by PuzzlEscape.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
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A self-guided ghost-story route through Naples
Haunted Naples: The Alchemist Prince is for ghost-story and horror fans who want atmosphere, clues and a private route through Naples rather than a standard sightseeing walk.
The route starts at Chiesa Museo di Santa Luciella ai Librai and finishes at Obelisco di San Gennaro over 2.4 km, with 13 challenge locations. Typical duration: 91 min; 2.4 km walking route; 13 challenge locations
Choose this when solving and moving through the story is part of the fun. Choose a guided ghost tour when live narration and a group atmosphere matter more. Playable languages: English, Italian.