Pittsburgh Historic Downtown
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⏱️ Total Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume whenever you want.
🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 12 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Fort Duquesne Marker, 601 Commonwealth Pl Building C, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
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Pittsburgh City Pass
The complete Pittsburgh adventure.
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Places you will visit
12
It will take you
49-79 mins
You will walk
4730 steps
Total distance
3.6 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Fort Duquesne Marker
601 Commonwealth Pl Building C, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USAFinish point PPG Plaza
3 PPG Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USAAbout this quest
Visit the bridge which hosts Picklesburgh, one of America’s biggest specialty food festivals. See the glass towers built atop one of Pittsburgh’s oldest settlements.
Learn about the Steel City’s deep ties to war, and how the community used parks and greenery to overcome economic decay.
Highlights
Explore the park that city officials built instead of a Frank Lloyd Wright megastructure
Step beneath the clock that residents have long challenged each other to kiss their butts under
Let the benches watch you at what’s been locally dubbed: “Eyeball Park”
The mission: Your story in Pittsburgh
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Fort Duquesne Marker
Kaufmann's Clock
The Harris Theater
Agnes R. Katz Plaza
The Roberto Clemente Bridge
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
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
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Ratings and Reviews
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Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours
Flexibility
Regular Guided Tours
Fixed schedules & no pausing
Questo
Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
Regular Guided Tours
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
Questo
Private experience for your group only
Pricing
Regular Guided Tours
$30-$40 per person
Questo
Affordable per-group pricing
Availability
Regular Guided Tours
Requires advance booking
Questo
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Regular Guided Tours
Passive listening to a guide
Questo
Active gamification; you solve the mystery
| Feature | Regular Guided Tours | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed schedules & no pausing | Start, pause, and resume anytime |
| Privacy | Crowds of up to 30 strangers | Private experience for your group only |
| Pricing | $30-$40 per person | Affordable per-group pricing |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
