Historic center of Bologna exploration game and tour
Do this because
- Uncover the seven secrets that cloak Bologna in mystery
- Explore the infamous streets of the Quadrilatero
- Learn the story that left this medieval town in the mind of a young writer and became a world-famous tale
- Play a fun city exploration game using your smartphone
- Start the game at any hour and can pause it whenever you want
What to expect
Discover the mysteries of historical Bologna as an artist in search of inspiration, exploring the exciting bustle of the city and its local stories.
On this quest you will see the two leaning towers, Piazza Maggiore, and the Quadrilatero from a unique perspective. You will tour Bologna through its iconic centre, uncover its secrets, and find out what is hiding beneath.
Ready to experience Bologna’s mysteries and untold stories? Right this way...
Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won't need a map, GPS or guide. As you solve the problem and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked.
Storyline:
You’re an emerging writer from London, whose debut novel was a success. But now writers’ block has struck. The year is 1815. Many of your friends have lost hope in your creative powers.
In your despair, you’ve come to Bologna. You heard the city’s many secrets and artistic flair inspire many artists. You’re on a mission to find your story. You refuse to leave Bologna until inspiration strikes.
Important to know
- This is a self-guided/treasure hunt type of tour
- Note there is no person assisting you at the starting point
- Total walking distance of about 3 km
- The city game typically around 1 hour and 20 minutes to complete (but you can go at your own pace!)
- You must be at the starting point (that you'll see in the app) in order to begin, or else the game won’t start
- Pause the game at any time and restart whenever you want, from the place you left it at
- You need an internet connection to play this city game
What’s included
Access to the quest inside the mobile game (the app is free to download)
Non-stop online customer service during the walking tour
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 15 minutes before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Questo
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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