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📍 Starting Point: Osman Pazvantoglu's grave, ul. "Tsar Simeon Veliki" 9А, 3700 Vidin Center, Vidin, Bulgaria
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Places you will visit
10
It will take you
55-85 mins
You will walk
4200 steps
Total distance
3.2 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Osman Pazvantoglu's grave
ul. "Tsar Simeon Veliki" 9А, 3700 Vidin Center, Vidin, BulgariaFinish point Baba Vida Fortress
парк, 3703 Kraydunavski, Vidin, BulgariaAbout this quest
In this fun city game, you’ll explore Vidin in the spirit of true adventure. Find yourself immersed in the medieval atmosphere while learning all about the most fearsome ruler of the region - Osman Pazvantoglu. He was a man who left a mark on the city and is surrounded by mythic tales of bloodshed, blasphemy, wild parties, and repentance.
Along the way, you’ll trace the Kaleto fortifying wall, visit relics of Ottoman rule, and experience the city’s most fascinating historical locations.
Highlights
Explore the grave of Osman Pazvantoglu, forgotten and buried by the passage of time.
Learn about the legend of the Osman Pazvantoglu mosque and the soft side of the ruler.
Wander the catacombs and towers of the Baba Vida fortress, experiencing the medieval side of Vidin.
The mission: Your story in Vidin
You are Osman Pazvantoglu, a man who rebelled against Ottoman rule over Bulgarian lands in the late 1700s. Through great bloodshed, you established your own vast territories, independent from the Sultan. You reign supreme over these lands from your seat as “Governor” in the city of Vidin.
However, after a long night of drinking with your friends, you have awoken in a cemetery upon a grave bearing your name…
Can you navigate this Vidin of the future and find your way back to your own time?
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Pazar Kapiya
Regional Historical Museum
Vidin synagogue
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 |
