You will learn things about the city only locals know and unveil the mystery of the bear. This is a great activity for a sunny or cloudy day when it seems as if there is nothing to do.
Live in Pori? The Annual Pass is how locals play — €79.99/yr. See the Annual Pass →
Places you will visit
14
It will take you
51-81 mins
You will walk
4990 steps
Total distance
3.8 km
Highlights
You will see town hall, the market place, historical monuments, the most beloved symbols of the city and Kirjurinluoto island, where every summer people from around the country gather to enjoy music.
Bring your crew
Race to the finish.
Everyone plays on their own phone — race solo, as a couple, or with a crew of any size. First to solve every clue takes the crown.
Adventure
Your pace, no timer
Escape
Beat the clock
Plays offline at your own pace — live group races need a connection.
Final leaderboard
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Church
Building heritage museum
Pori gate
The mission: Your story in Pori
Get ready to learn about the people and history in the City of Jazz and spend your time sightseeing the greatest attractions in the city center of Pori. This tour is great for families with kids, couples, friend groups or by yourself!
HISTORY AND CULTURE IN PORI
A history-led way to explore Pori
Bear hunt in Pori is for visitors who want more context than a casual walk, but more freedom than a scheduled guided tour. The quest uses a route through Pori to connect clues, places and stories.
The route starts at Pori gate and finishes at Cafe Jazz over 3.8 km, with 14 challenge locations. Typical duration: 66 min; 3.8 km walking route; 14 challenge locations
Choose this for active, private discovery at your pace. Choose a guided historical tour or museum when expert live interpretation or curated exhibits matter more. Playable languages: English.
Good to know before you play
- The Market Hall is closed on Sunday!
- We recommend not playing at night
- No attractions ticket(s) required
- Some checkpoints may contain temporary construction work
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
Quests are more fun with friends or family. Each player who wants to play on their own phone needs their own access.
Ratings and Reviews
3 ratings
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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
Transparent pricing shown before checkout
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 | Transparent pricing shown before checkout |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
