Turn Nice Into a Game
Explore at your own pace with app-guided clues, puzzles, and hidden stories.
Questo turns Nice, France into murder mysteries, ghost tours and romantic walks you play on foot, following clues from one landmark to the next. There are 4 to choose from, including Ghosts of the Riviera: The Mystery of Nice's Lost Souls and Raiders of the lost city in Nice. From €6.99 per quest. No guide, no group, no fixed schedule, just you, your phone and the city.
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Alexandre Berthelot
Raiders of the lost city in Nice
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Ghosts of the Riviera: The Mystery of Nice's Lost Souls
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Raiders of the lost city in Nice
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Raiders of the lost city in Nice
Questo City Stories Index · 2026
Nice ranks #75 of 80 cities measured on foot
The riviera promenade
Walking Nice, you pass a place with a story every 282 metres: 33 storied places and 3 historical figures, measured from real routes, not opinions.
Lyon scores 42. The argument starts there.
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Things to do in Nice
4 self-guided games in Nice, visiting 46 stops across the city. Follow the clues on foot, at whatever pace suits you.
Fontaine du Soleil
In 1956, Nice unveiled a fountain featuring a 7-ton marble Apollo and five bronze mythological figures. Then something absurd happened.
Marché Aux Fleurs
Since 1861, Cours Saleya flower market has been Nice's fragrant heart. In 1897, Nice hosted the world's first wholesale flower market, establishing itself as Europe's flower capital.
Palais Lascaris
Built in the 17th century for the Lascaris-Vintimille family, Palais Lascaris is a jewel of Baroque architecture in Nice.
Opéra de Nice
From a wooden theater in 1776 to the grand Opéra that stands today, Nice's performing arts venue has burned down and risen again with theatrical flair.
Place Masséna
The heart of Nice, Place Masséna connects the Old Town to the modern city. The square is framed by distinctive red and ochre buildings with deep arcades, their red brick made from Pompeii…
Monument aux Morts
At the foot of Château Hill, this Art Deco war memorial honors those from Nice who died in World War I.
Ways to explore Nice with Questo
One app, one type of quest · different ways to play it.
As a scavenger hunt
Solve clues and puzzles at real Nice landmarks. Race against the clock or take it at your own pace · and bring a group to compete for a spot on the leaderboard.
See all Nice scavenger huntsAs a self-guided walking tour
A GPS-guided walking route with stories along the way. Play on your own schedule, stop and resume anytime · and once you've downloaded a quest, it works fully offline.
See Nice walking toursFor a spooky twist
Prefer chills over clues? Some Nice quests lean into haunted history and dark legends after dusk.
See Nice ghost toursAs a murder mystery
Play detective · investigate suspects, follow the evidence, and crack the case as you explore Nice.
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Frequently asked questions
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Is there a murder mystery game in Nice?
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What are the top things to do in Nice?
Nice has so much: walk the Promenade des Anglais by the sea, explore the Old Town’s alleys, visit Cours Saleya market, and climb up Castle Hill for great views. If you like puzzles and stories, a self-guided quest with Questo adds fun by helping you uncover hidden gems you’d probably miss otherwise.
Is Nice good for families with kids?
Absolutely. Nice has open squares, gentle seaside walks, and parks where kids can play. A self-guided city game is perfect for families—it mixes walking with clues and stories, so children stay entertained while you all discover the city together.
Any fun date ideas in Nice?
Yes! Stroll along the coast at sunset, share a picnic at Castle Hill, or enjoy a Champagne by the harbor. For something playful, pick a mystery-style Questo game through Old Town—solving clues together makes for a romantic and memorable evening.
Can I pause and continue later?
Yes. All city games in Nice are fully self-paced. Start when you like, stop for coffee or photos, and pick up exactly where you left off. No need to rush or follow a strict schedule.
Do I need to speak French or be a puzzle pro?
Not at all. Games are available in English and designed for anyone who enjoys exploring. The riddles are fun and straightforward—you don’t have to be a puzzle master or know local slang to enjoy them.
Questo turns Nice, France into murder mysteries, ghost tours and romantic walks you play on foot, following clues from one landmark to the next. There are 4 to choose from, including Ghosts of the Riviera: The Mystery of Nice's Lost Souls and Raiders of the lost city in Nice. From €6.99 per quest. No guide, no group, no fixed schedule, just you, your phone and the city.