Padua Magic Legends: Self-Guided Walking Quest

3.4 (19 reviews) Padua, Italy
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Duration2h 10m - 2h 40m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Step into a world of wonder and mystery in one of Italy’s oldest cities. This magical walking quest takes you through Padua’s historic center, where legends, science, and stories collide.

Guided by your smartphone, you’ll solve 10 clever puzzles while following the story of a curious magic enthusiast discovering the city’s secrets. You'll explore iconic landmarks like Palazzo della Ragione, Bo Palace, and one of the world’s oldest astronomical clocks, all while uncovering ancient myths and hidden details. Each solved clue reveals a new chapter of Padua’s enchanting history.

What makes this tour unique?
It’s a self-paced, interactive quest where you become part of a magical story, blending real locations with immersive gameplay and local legends.

Perfect for families, curious travelers, history buffs, and anyone looking for a playful and educational way to explore Padua. Enjoy total freedom - pause for coffee, take photos, or bring friends along!

What's included

  • Immersive fantasy storyline about Padua’s legends
  • Pause/resume flexibility anytime
  • Mobile access code for the quest
  • 10 interactive puzzle challenges
  • A tour guide.
  • Entry tickets to attractions (no needed to complete the tour)

What to expect

  1. 5m
    You will begin at Prato della Valle. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
  2. 5m
    Here you will find your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
  3. 5m
    Study your next clue on Tomb of Antenor.
  4. 5m
    To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve the challenge that awaits you.
  5. 5m
    Look up your next clue to unlock the next part of the story and give you the correct directions.
  6. 5m
    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Canton delle Busie. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
  7. 5m
    Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
  8. 5m
    Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace.
  9. 5m
    Explore at your own pace while admiring the Pedrocchi Café around you.
  10. 5m
    You will finish at Bo Palace. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The game starts at Prato della Valle. After booking, we'll message you a code and activation link. Activate with your own email, then log in to the Questo app with that email. No message? Open the Questo app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your booking reference number.

End point

You will finish at Bo Palace.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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3.4 (19)
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