Secrets of Ferrara: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

New2 hFree cancellationBy City Game

About this activity

Discover Ferrara like never before with the Secrets of Ferrara City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories!

This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Ferrara while exploring famous spots such as the Cattedrale di San Giorgio, the Torre dell'Orologio, Palazzo Roverella, Palazzo Bentivoglio and Palazzo Riminaldi. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues.

During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Ferrara perfect for every type of explorer.

What's included

✓Self-guided Exploration Game
✓Fun facts and information about the highlights you’ll discover
✓Instructions and play link for the activity

Not included

✕Smartphone or other devices (bring your own to play)
✕In-person guide (digital guide in-game only)

Meeting and pickup

After booking you receive an email with instructions and your game link. Meet at the Cattedrale di San Giorgio in Ferrara, open the link on your phone and start your adventure! The game runs in your browser - no app download and no host needed. Bring a charged phone with data and GPS on.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Difficulty level: Intermediate
Duration: Around 2 hours
Tickets: priced per player (1–20 per booking); each phone plays as one team of 1–4 players, larger groups split into several teams
Start anytime: Choose your start date and time when booking, then play whenever you like
Required: Smartphone with an internet connection
How to play: After booking, you’ll receive an email with your personal game link. Simply head to Cattedrale di San Giorgio, open the link on your phone, and start your journey through Ferrara. You can pause the game anytime and continue later, making it the perfect flexible adventure for your own schedule.

Cancellation policy

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

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