Outdoor Things to Do in Palermo

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

4.569 reviews in PalermoTrusted 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 Palermo?

4.5

Based on 69+ Local Reviews

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Febe

Palermo Undercover: Mafia Secrets

Smooth experience and fun way to visit Palermo.

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Zach Argyle

Palermo Undercover: Mafia Secrets

The second quest cannot be played without the tip since the banner is not there anymore. The rest was great!

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Ksenija Gorišek Mauer

Palermo Undercover: Mafia Secrets

great route, a lot of new things. we liked small streets and squares and marcets.

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Inge Fraiponts

Palermo Undercover: Mafia Secrets

leuke eerste kennismaking met de stad.

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Nina Etter

Palermo Undercover: Mafia Secrets

Very good!

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Ways to explore Palermo with Questo

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

As a scavenger hunt

Solve clues and puzzles at real Palermo 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 Palermo scavenger hunts

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.

See Palermo walking tours

For a spooky twist

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

See Palermo ghost tours

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Frequently asked questions

How do self-guided walking tours in Palermo work?
Download the Questo app, pick a walking tour in Palermo, and start walking. The app guides you with GPS to each stop, where you solve a clue or puzzle before moving on. Most tours take 60-120 minutes. No booking needed, start anytime.
How many walking tours are available in Palermo?
Questo currently offers 3 self-guided walking tours in Palermo. Prices start from €9.99 per person.
Do I need to book a walking tour in Palermo in advance?
No, Questo walking tours are self-guided and available anytime. There is no booking, no fixed time, and no guide to meet. Just open the app when you are ready and start exploring Palermo at your own pace.

Explore Palermo, Italy at your own pace with Questo's self-guided walking tours, app-guided story games that turn the city's streets into a playground. Choose from 3 quests in Palermo, including player favourites like Palermo Undercover: Mafia Secrets and Haunted Palermo: The Vengeful Ghosts Of The Past. From murder mysteries and ghost tours to romantic walks, there's a route for every kind of explorer. Players rate Palermo's quests 4.5 out of 5 across 69 reviews. The routes cover 39 landmarks, monuments, and hidden corners across the city. Quests start from €9.99, and there's no guide to meet and no time slot to book: open the app, start walking, and pause whenever you like.

About Palermo

In Palermo, Questo turns a walk through Italy into a self-guided city game. Pick one of 3 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. Palermo 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 Fontana Pretoria, Piazza Della Memoria, and Centro Sociale Ex Karcere. 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 Palermo into a walk with a plot.