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Athens Self Guided Mystery Tour

New To The Site! Athens, Greece

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Step into the shoes of a modern-day sleuth and uncover a thrilling mystery in the heart of ancient Athens. This self-guided quest leads you through the city’s most iconic neighborhoods—Monastiraki, Psirri, and Plaka—while challenging you to solve the case of the stolen treasures.

Using the Questo app on your smartphone, you’ll follow clever clues, crack location-based puzzles, and uncover hidden gems and historic landmarks along the way. You’ll pass ancient ruins, lively markets, tucked-away alleys, and vibrant cafés as the city transforms into your open-air gameboard. You decide when to start, pause, or take a detour—play entirely at your own pace.

What makes this tour unique? It blends real-world exploration with a thrilling storyline, offering a fun, flexible, and immersive way to discover Athens beyond the usual tourist paths.

Perfect for families, couples, groups of friends, and solo travelers looking for a unique adventure.

What's Included

  • Mobile access code for the Questo app
  • 11 puzzle challenges along the route
  • Immersive storyline content (stolen treasure mystery)
  • Live tour guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Monastiraki
Athina 105 55, Greece

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Dionysiou Areopagitou
Athina 117 42, Greece

What To Expect

Monastiraki Square

Buzzing with energy and layered in history, Monastiraki Square is one of Athens’ most iconic meeting points. Surrounded by ancient ruins, Ottoman mosques, and vibrant flea markets, it offers a striking blend of eras and cultures. During your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you straight into this lively hub. Once there, a puzzle awaits—solve it to unlock a hidden story tied to the square’s past, then continue your journey through the secrets and stories of Athens.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

ATHENS FLEA MARKET (Pass By)

A treasure trove of curiosities, Athens Flea Market is a lively maze of antique shops, street vendors, and hidden gems nestled in the heart of Monastiraki. From vintage records to handmade trinkets, every corner holds a piece of the city's colorful soul. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues through this vibrant bazaar. Once inside, solve a puzzle inspired by the market’s eclectic past, uncover a hidden tale among the stalls, and continue your adventure through the secrets of Athens.
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Church of Virgin Mary Gorgoepekoos and Saint Eleutherius (Pass By)

Tucked beside the grand Metropolitan Cathedral, the Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Gorgoepikoos and Saint Eleutherius is a tiny marble gem with a big story. Built from ancient stones and once a library, this 12th-century chapel hides layers of history in its walls and carvings. On your Questo quest, clues will lead you to this quiet sanctuary. There, you’ll solve a puzzle tied to its mysterious past, uncover a forgotten legend, and continue your journey through Athens’ sacred and storied streets.
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Acropolis (Pass By)

Rising above Athens, the Acropolis is a symbol of ancient glory and one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. With its majestic temples and breathtaking views, it tells the story of gods, philosophers, and empires. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that lead you to this legendary hill. Once there, solve a puzzle inspired by its mythic past, uncover a hidden tale woven into its stones, and continue your thrilling journey through the heart of ancient Greece.
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Dionysiou Areopagitou (Pass By)

Lined with neoclassical mansions and ancient ruins, Dionysiou Areopagitou is one of Athens’ most scenic and storied streets. Stretching along the southern slope of the Acropolis, it offers stunning views and a timeless walk through history. During your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues that guide you down this elegant promenade. Once there, a puzzle awaits—solve it to reveal a hidden story from the city’s classical past, then continue your adventure through the layers of Athens’ living history.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Self Guided Mystery Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Mobile access code for the Questo app
  • 11 puzzle challenges along the route
  • Immersive storyline content (stolen treasure mystery)
  • Flexibility to pause/resume the game at your convenience
  • Built-in GPS map for easy navigation
  • Live tour guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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