Love in Pisa: Self-Guided Romantic Puzzle Adventure

Pisa , Italy

Love in Pisa: Self-Guided Romantic Puzzle Adventure

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35m - 1h

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Discover Pisa’s most romantic locations by following clues and solving puzzles on your phone. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location.

Ready for an adventure?

Highlights include:
- Explore romantic places in Pisa such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Chiesa di Santa Maria della Spina, Piazza Dante Alighieri and lesser-known places.
- Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers.
- Learn about the unexpected legend of Dante Alighieri's true love that never came to fruition.
- Discover the scandalous affair of Galileo Galilei.
- Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.

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.

Available options

Love in Pisa: Self-Guided Romantic Puzzle Adventure

What's included

24/7 customer support.

A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).

Detailed itinerary

You will begin at Piazza Vittorio Emmanuele II. 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.

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Chiesa Santa Maria del Carmine. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Stop 5

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Chiesa Santa Maria del Carmine. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Stop 10

You will finish at the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Here is where both the story and the city exploration game end.

What's not included

A tour guide.

Entry tickets to attractions (We only stop outside these attractions and there is no need to enter)

Available languages

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.5

2 reviews

5★

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1★

Tripadvisor 5.0

4 reviews

5★

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1★

Important information

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

Meeting point

• Go to Pisa Centrale Train Station
• 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.

Important notes

• Unlock your city game in the Questo app using this link: [https://questoapp.com/unlock](https://questoapp.com/unlock)
• Download the Questo app using this link (it’s free): [onelink.to/questo](http://onelink.to/questo)
• Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!

About Pisa

Pisa is a city in the Tuscany region of Italy, renowned for its iconic Leaning Tower. This historic city offers a blend of medieval architecture, vibrant student life, and rich cultural heritage. Pisa's compact size makes it easy to explore, with many attractions within walking distance.

Top Attractions

Leaning Tower of Pisa

The iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa is a freestanding bell tower known for its unintended tilt. It is part of the Pisa Cathedral complex and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours €18-€20

Pisa Cathedral

The Pisa Cathedral is a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture and a key part of the Piazza dei Miracoli complex. It is known for its intricate marble facade and stunning interior.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours €5-€7

Baptistery of St. John

The Baptistery of St. John is the largest baptistery in Italy and is known for its stunning acoustics and beautiful architecture. It is also part of the Piazza dei Miracoli complex.

Historical/Religious 30-45 minutes €5-€7

Pisa Botanic Garden

The Pisa Botanic Garden is a beautiful green space with a variety of plant species, including exotic and medicinal plants. It is a great place for a relaxing stroll.

Nature 1-2 hours €5-€7

Knights Square (Piazza dei Cavalieri)

Knights Square is a historic square in Pisa, known for its medieval buildings and the iconic Palazzo della Carovana. It was once the center of the Knights of St. Stephen.

Historical 30-45 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cecina

A savory chickpea flour pancake, similar to a thin pizza, often served as a street food.

Snack Vegetarian, gluten-free option available

Ribollita

A hearty bread and vegetable soup, often made with cannellini beans and kale.

Dinner Vegetarian, can be made vegan

Bistecca alla Fiorentina

A large, thick-cut T-bone steak, typically from the Chianina cattle breed, grilled and seasoned simply with salt and olive oil.

Dinner Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Tiramisu

A classic Italian dessert made with layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese.

Dessert Contains dairy and coffee

Popular Activities

Biking on Lucca's city walls Hiking in the nearby Tuscan countryside Strolling through Pisa's historic neighborhoods Enjoying gelato at a local gelateria Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals and events Boating on the Arno River Visiting Christmas markets in December

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Pisa for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with tourists and events.

20°C to 32°C 68°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Pisa is generally safe for tourists, but common precautions should be taken to avoid pickpocketing and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting the journey.
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests.

Getting there

By air

Pisa International Airport • 1 km from city center

By train

Pisa Centrale

By bus

Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Pisa. The system is efficient and covers most of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Piazza dei Miracoli Santa Maria San Martino

Day trips

Lucca

20 km • Half day

Lucca is a charming medieval city known for its well-preserved Renaissance walls, beautiful churches, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into Italy's rich history and culture.

Florence

80 km • Full day

Florence, the capital of Tuscany, is a city renowned for its art, architecture, and history. It is home to iconic landmarks like the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio.

San Gimignano

60 km • Full day

San Gimignano is a medieval hilltop town known for its towering houses, vineyards, and stunning views of the Tuscan countryside. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a unique glimpse into Italy's past.

Festivals

Luminara di San Ranieri • September 16 Pisa Jazz Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit the Leaning Tower early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and local neighborhoods.
Try local specialties like Cecina and Ribollita at traditional osterias.
Use the Pisa Card for discounted entry to major attractions and unlimited public transport.
Take a day trip to Lucca or Florence for a deeper dive into Tuscany's history and culture.