Turn Palo Alto Into a Game

Explore at your own pace with app-guided clues, puzzles, and hidden stories.

4.821 reviews in Palo AltoTrusted by 1M+ explorersSelf-guided · no booking · play offline

How it works

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Pick a Quest

Find an adventure that sparks your curiosity.

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Get the App

Download & sign up in seconds.

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Start & Play

Go to the start point and have fun!

What people have to say about quests in Palo Alto?

4.8

Based on 21+ Local Reviews

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RegulusH

Palo Alto’s Garage Trail: Birthplace of Silicon Valley

best one I’ve played so far learned a lot of stuffs and I love how all the tasks are based in reality (real life challenges)

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Things to do in Palo Alto

4 self-guided games in Palo Alto, visiting 49 stops across the city. Follow the clues on foot, at whatever pace suits you.

Ways to explore Palo Alto with Questo

One app, one type of quest · different ways to play it.

As a scavenger hunt

Solve clues and puzzles at real Palo Alto landmarks. Race against the clock or take it at your own pace · and bring a group to compete for a spot on the leaderboard.

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As 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.

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For a spooky twist

Prefer chills over clues? Some Palo Alto quests lean into haunted history and dark legends after dusk.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I do in Palo Alto with Questo?
Browse outdoor city games built around Palo Alto. Each quest has its own route and story: follow clues, solve puzzles, and discover the city as you play.
How many outdoor city games are available in Palo Alto?
Questo currently lists 4 outdoor city games in Palo Alto. Browse the collection to compare stories, routes, and access options.
Is there a murder mystery game in Palo Alto?
Yes. Questo has murder mystery quests set on the real streets of Palo Alto: follow the clues, question the evidence, and solve the case at your own pace. No actors, no booking, start whenever you like.
Is there a ghost tour in Palo Alto?
Yes. Questo's self-guided ghost tours lead you to Palo Alto's haunted places while you follow clues and uncover the dark stories behind them. Play any evening, no guide needed.
Do I need to book an activity in Palo Alto in advance?
Most Questo quests can be started when you are ready. Select a quest to check its route and access options before you play.

Palo Alto, United States of America comes with murder mysteries, ghost tours and family-friendly adventures you walk rather than watch: your phone sets the clues, the streets hold the answers. There are 4 to choose from, including Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Palo Alto and Palo Alto’s Garage Trail: Birthplace of Silicon Valley. Quests start from $12.99, and there is no guide to meet and no slot to book: open the app and start whenever you like.

About Palo Alto

In Palo Alto, Questo turns a walk through the United States into a self-guided city game. Pick one of 4 active Questo quests, follow clues on your phone, solve puzzles, and unlock a story as you move from stop to stop. There is no guide to meet and no fixed start time, so you can begin when the day works for you. Palo Alto works well for travelers who want more than a checklist of sights. Each quest gives you a route, a reason to look closer, and small challenges that make the city feel interactive. Use the game as a playful way to plan time around local places such as Silicon Valley Bank Svb and First Funding of Google. It suits couples, families, groups of friends, and solo explorers who like flexible outdoor activities. Choose a compact set of walking games, pause whenever you want, and turn time in Palo Alto into a walk with a plot.