Athens City Exploration Game and Tour: City Secrets
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Athens City Exploration Game and Tour: City Secrets

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2h - 2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

You will explore the 3 most popular neighborhoods Monastiraki, Psirri, Plaka and countless hidden gems in the historic center of Athens. You’ll pass by archeological sites, museums and historic monuments, find many shops, café and bars along the way. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Get into character, fasten your shoelaces and make sure your phone is charged! Ready?
Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch and talented writers.

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.

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Athens City Exploration Game and Tour: City Secrets

What's included

24/7 customer support.
Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Discover Monastiraki Square - a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and lively energy. With its blend of history, shopping, dining, and entertainment, Monastiraki Square is a must-visit destination for travelers exploring Athens. It offers a vibrant and authentic Greek experience, making it a memorable and enchanting part of any visit to the city.
Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

2
Stop 2

Explore a charming and bustling thoroughfare in Athens known for its connection to the ancient Agora of Athens.
For travelers interested in history, culture, and the authentic spirit of Athens, a stroll through Adrianou Street and its hidden alleyways offers an enchanting journey back in time, immersing you in the city's rich heritage and the essence of Greek life.
Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

3
Stop 3

A tropical encounter that might throw visitors off the chase of everyday life. This intriguing description suggests that the address is home to a venue or setting with a unique and unexpected tropical theme.
Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

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Stop 4

Home to a captivating floral tunnel that creates a visual feast for visitors. This enchanting installation likely features a pathway adorned with a variety of vibrant and colorful flowers, forming a beautiful tunnel-like structure.
Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

5
Stop 5

Discover an exciting and dynamic experience with a zigzag pattern that challenges visitors to keep up with its twists and turns. For those seeking a fresh perspective on urban design and an element of surprise in their city exploration, with its zigzag allure offers an opportunity to embark on a lively and engaging journey through the vibrant cityscape of Athens, Greece.

6
Stop 6

Discover the historical mansion. The mansion holds significant cultural and historical importance in Athens. For those interested in history, architecture, and Greek Orthodox culture and offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the rich cultural heritage of Athens, Greece. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

7
Stop 7

A perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a much-needed drink. Athens offers a diverse range of cafes, bars, and tavernas where you can savor traditional Greek beverages or sample some modern concoctions. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

8
Stop 8

Discover good hiding places here so you can catch your breath which can be a significant religious and historical site in Athens. You will get to this place by following directions, clue and solving the challenge. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

9
Stop 9

Discover the hidden cave of Acropolis. The hidden cave is not widely known to the general public, shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Rumors of its existence have circulated for centuries, passed down through local legends and folklore. The entrance to this elusive cave is said to be concealed within the rugged terrain surrounding the Acropolis.
Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

10
Stop 10

Along Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, you will find a delightful mix of ancient landmarks, cultural attractions, cafes, restaurants, and shops. An excellent opportunity to experience Athens' rich history and cultural heritage while enjoying a pleasant and leisurely stroll. As you explore this iconic street, you'll be surrounded by ancient landmarks and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the historic heart of Athens, Greece.

Available languages

Written guide
EN

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
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

Meeting point

As part of the game, open the Questo app and follow the instructions.

Important notes

- Unlock your city game in the Questo app using this link: 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 Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Greek
  • Widely spoken: English, French, German
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air
  • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion
65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi
180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora
350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
  • Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
  • Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
  • Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
  • Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 1-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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