Paris Covered Passages Treasure Hunt — Self-guided Game

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Passage Verdeau

  This is where your adventure begins! Under the glass roof of Passage Verdeau, you’ll receive your game booklet and your first riddles. Surrounded by antique bookshops and vintage stores, you’ll instantly feel the charm of 19th-century Paris. Look closely at the shop windows, search for hidden details, and let the timeless atmosphere draw you into the game.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Passage Jouffroy

  Cross the street and continue your investigation inside the Passage Jouffroy. Here, old-fashioned signs and mosaic floors hide many secrets! Players need sharp eyes — some clues are hidden high above, others tucked into architectural details. It’s a lively passage, where old Paris and modern life blend perfectly.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Passage des Panoramas

  The Passage des Panoramas is one of the oldest in Paris — and probably the most vibrant. Its restaurants, vintage neon lights, and historic shopfronts make it a unique backdrop for your treasure hunt. Between two riddles, you’ll discover traces of the first cafés and the earliest Parisian postal system!

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Galerie Vivienne

  After solving a few clues, your path leads you to the splendid Galerie Vivienne. Beneath its ornate ceilings and golden mosaics, the riddles take on an artistic touch. You’ll learn about the gallery’s refined history, once frequented by writers, designers, and booksellers. Here, investigation meets beauty — a real treat for lovers of architecture and craftsmanship.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  The Passage Colbert, adjacent to Galerie Vivienne, is occasionally closed without notice — but don’t worry, this won’t stop you from solving the riddles or completing your investigation! Belonging to the National Library, this hidden gem boasts grand columns and a majestic glass dome. Even from outside, it keeps its mystery and enriches the atmosphere of your Parisian adventure.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Jardin du Palais Royal

  Your exploration ends outdoors, in the beautiful gardens of the Palais Royal. After weaving through the covered passages and uncovering their secrets, it’s time to relax and enjoy this elegant heaven. Here, the final riddle reveals the outcome of your investigation — a peaceful and poetic ending to your adventure.

  15 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
• The Colbert Passage is sometimes closed unexpectedly, without prior notice. If that happens, it does not prevent you from solving the riddles or completing the investigation.
• This investigation lasts an average of 2 hours and automatically ends after 3 hours, wherever you are on the route. We understand that many of our players enjoy taking a break during the game. However, please note that this will reduce the time available to complete the investigation. Feel free to enjoy the experience at your own pace, but keep the time limit in mind.

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