Scavenger Hunts in Philadelphia

Questo currently has 21 scavenger hunts in Philadelphia, including Murder Mystery, Horror & Haunts, Kids under 12 should be guided by their parents. New hunts are added regularly by local creators.

Individual scavenger hunts in Philadelphia start from USD 6.99 per person. The Philadelphia Exploration Pass gives you access to all 6 hunts for USD 39.99.

Download the free Questo app, choose a scavenger hunt in your city, and start walking. The app guides you with GPS to each location, where you'll solve riddles, find hidden details, and uncover stories most visitors never discover. There's no tour guide, no fixed schedule, and no booking required, just open the app and go. Each hunt takes 60–120 minutes on average, and you can pause and resume anytime.

No. Questo scavenger hunts are completely self-guided and available on-demand. Once you purchase a hunt, you can play it whenever you want, today, next week, or next month. There's no time slot to book, no meeting point to find, and no group to wait for. Just open the app and start exploring at your own pace.

The highest-rated scavenger hunts in Philadelphia include The Oz Escape in Philadelphia, PA (★4.3, 138 reviews), Exorcist of Callowhill: Ghosts of Philadelphia (★4.8, 115 reviews), Philadelphia Old Town: Solve the Case (★4.6, 95 reviews). These are the most popular hunts based on player ratings and reviews.

The current collection includes quests in and around Old City, Center City, Rittenhouse Square, and Washington Square West. Check an individual quest page for its exact start point, estimated time, distance, and the places it highlights.

Choose by the experience you want: history-led exploration for city discovery, a detective or murder-mystery game for a puzzle-focused outing, a ghost-themed route for a darker story, or an outdoor escape-style game for a social challenge. Each card explains the quest before purchase.