A scream echoes through Bologna’s historic alleys - an unsolved murder has shocked the city. You’ve just arrived, but fate has another plan: you’re the only one who can crack the case.
Step into the role of detective on this self-guided murder mystery quest, designed to lead you through Bologna’s most fascinating locations. Solve clues to uncover hidden stories behind the city’s ancient streets, from the atmospheric Ghetto to the lively Piazza Maggiore. With every puzzle, you’ll peel back a new layer of the case while learning about Bologna’s art, legends, and secrets.
What makes this tour unique? It’s an interactive mystery game blended with local history, giving you a thrilling, story-driven way to explore the city at your own pace.
Highlights: • Solve a murder mystery through real-world clues • Visit the Old University, Ghetto, and secret city gems • Explore via a mix of history, puzzles, and storytelling • Great for families, friends, and couples
Porta Galliera was a gate or portal of the former outer medieval walls of the city of Bologna, Italy. It is the most ornamented of all the remaining gates. The gate was built during 1659-1661 by designs of the architect Bartolomeo Provaglia. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.
On Friday and Saturday, Piazza VIII Agosto hosts the traditional and large "Piazzola market", with over 400 street stalls. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.
The Arena del Sole is one of the historical theatres of Bologna. Its origins come to 1810. It was reopened in 1995 after eight years of reconstruction. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
To unlock the experience in the Questo app, go to https://www.questoapp.com/unlock, and add your booking number and e-mail address. Then, download the Questo app and create a new account with the e-mail address you used for unlocking.