Highlights of Geneva: Dark History Quest Experience

4.6
(12 reviews)

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2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the most interesting historical spots in Geneva by solving clues and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, reenacting the story of a princess who runs from her father.

As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready?

Highlights include:
• Explore Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, Place du Bourg-de-Four, Empress Sisi Monument, and lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers.
• Learn about the fascinating legend of the woman who helped stop the invading Savoy men.
• Visit Place de Neuve, where executions by guillotine used to take place.
• Discover the church with a carving of Apollo’s head.

After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

What's Included

24/7 customer support.
This experience can be played anytime after booking without rescheduling
If your group is larger than 15 people, no worries. Just make multiple bookings.
A tour guide.
Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour).

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

• Go to Temple of St. Gervais (game starting point). • Bring a charged phone. • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. • You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

End point

You will finish at Empress Sisi Monument.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    You will begin at Temple of St. Gervais. 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.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Fontaine de l’Escalade. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Place de Neuve. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The International Monument to the Reformation. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Saint-Antoine prison. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Place du Bourg-de-Four. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Cathédrale Saint-Pierre. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Air-Raid Shelter. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Place du Molard. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Quai des Bergues. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11

    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Brunswick Monument. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 12

    You will finish at Empress Sisi Monument. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Questo

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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Rating

4.6 Based on 12 12 reviews
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