In Julia’s Shadow: A Soulful Journey Through Rome
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Unlock · €9.99Staying a few days in Rome? All 7 Rome quests for €39.99 · pays for itself by quest #5. See the Exploration Pass →
Places you will visit
10
It will take you
71-101 mins
You will walk
2240 steps
Total distance
1.7 km
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Castel Sant'Angelo whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 10 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Via dei Portoghesi, 2 and see where you land on the Rome leaderboard.
Highlights
Set off on a Roman adventure woven with mystery, beauty, and a touch of magic. ✨
Wander through hidden alleys and timeless piazzas—where every corner holds a secret. Awaken your curiosity with cryptic clues and ancient whispers. Turn each step into a game—playful challenges and soulful surprises await around every turn.
Ratings and Reviews
21 ratings
Federica
Mark
micaela monni
olivier
gaetano della rossa
Made by Camilla Ambrosino
Camilla Ambrosino created this quest · the route, the puzzles and the story are theirs.
The mission: Your story in Rome
you feel a hand brush against your shoulder.
“Castel Sant’Angelo, Rome. Begin to be who you truly are.”
“Pick a number from 1 to 10. It’s the lesson that’s most eager to find you.”
Beat the best: Top Rome explorers
Good to know before you play
- Difficulty level: Medium 🟡🤔
- Route open 24/7 but better during daylight hours
Frequently asked questions
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Is Julia’s story real?
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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–$60 (€23–€50) 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–$60 (€23–€50) 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 |
Joined by 1,000,000+ explorers worldwide
Guided tour pricing: Comprehensive Economic Analysis of Guided Tour Pricing, EU and US markets, 2026. Standard 2–3 hour group walking tours.
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FANTASY ADVENTURE IN ROME
A story adventure played through Rome
In Julia’s Shadow: A Soulful Journey Through Rome is for players who want a fantasy, folklore or adventure story tied to a real-world route in Rome. It works best when the story and puzzles matter as much as the walk.
The route starts at Castel Sant'Angelo and finishes at Via dei Portoghesi, 2 over 1.7 km, with 10 challenge locations. Typical duration: 86 min; 1.7 km walking route; 10 challenge locations
Choose this for a self-guided story mission outdoors. Choose a venue attraction when a contained indoor experience matters more. Playable languages: English, Italian.
