Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest
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1h
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About this experience
Step into the heart of Brescia and uncover the legacy of the Winged Victory in a thrilling, puzzle-filled city quest. This interactive walking adventure blends local history, riddles, and hidden gems into one unforgettable experience.
Follow clues across Brescia’s charming city center, solve challenges tied to real landmarks, and unlock the secrets of the city’s Roman roots, medieval tales, and lesser-known legends. You’ll be guided by your phone, at your own pace, and free to start, pause, or resume whenever you wish—perfect for curious minds and flexible explorers.
What makes this tour unique? It’s a self-guided, story-driven treasure hunt that turns sightseeing into a game - perfect for couples, families, and friends who want to experience Brescia in a fun and original way.
Ready to uncover a side of Brescia that most travelers miss?
Highlights:
- Explore Brescia’s historic center through interactive clues
- Uncover the mystery of the iconic Winged Victory
Available options
Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest
What's included
Immersive storyline with local legends
10 puzzle challenges
Flexibility (pause/resume anytime)
Mobile access code
What's not included
Live Tour Guide
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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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 smartphone.
You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.
Meeting point
• Go to GAME STARTING POINT (CHIESA DI SANTA MARIA DEL CARMINE
Contrada del Carmine, 25122 Brescia BS, Italia).
• Follow the instructions from the app to reach the starting point.
• Once at the location, you can start the activity.
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): http://onelink.to/questo
- Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!
About Brescia
Brescia is a vibrant city in northern Italy, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and strategic location in the Po Valley. With a blend of medieval and Renaissance influences, Brescia offers a unique Italian experience away from the more tourist-heavy spots.
Top Attractions
Brescia Castle
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city. It houses museums and hosts cultural events.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Piazza della Loggia
A historic square in the heart of Brescia, surrounded by elegant buildings and the famous Piazza della Loggia clock tower.
Architecture
30 minutes
Free
Santa Giulia Museum
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Brescia's rich history and art through various exhibits.
Museum
2-3 hours
€10
Duomo Vecchio
A beautiful Romanesque cathedral with stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Capitolium
An ancient Roman archaeological site with well-preserved ruins and a museum.
Historical
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Casoncelli
Stuffed pasta filled with meat, breadcrumbs, and cheese, served with a sage and butter sauce.
Main dish
Contains meat and dairy
Polenta e Osei
A traditional dessert made with polenta and small bird-shaped cookies.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Spiedo Bresciano
A traditional dish of meat roasted on a spit, often served with polenta.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding hills
Cycling along the lake
Sunbathing at Lake Garda
Strolling through the city center
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Boat tours on Lake Garda
Swimming in the lake
Best Time to Visit
May to September
The peak season offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and vibrant street life. It's the best time for exploring the city's historical sites and enjoying the local cuisine.
20°C to 32°C
68°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German
- 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
Brescia is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Milano Bergamo Airport • 70 km (43 miles)
- Milano Linate Airport • 100 km (62 miles)
By train
Brescia Railway Station
By bus
Brescia Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transport in Brescia. The network is efficient and covers most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Cittadella
San Polo
Day trips
Lake Garda
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
Italy's largest lake offers stunning landscapes, water sports, and charming towns.
Verona
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
A romantic city known for its Roman amphitheater, Juliet's balcony, and charming streets.
Bergamo
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
A picturesque city with a well-preserved medieval old town and stunning views.
Festivals
Festa di San Faustino • February 15
Brescia Jazz • October
Christmas Markets • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Brescia Castle for the best panoramic views of the city.
- Try the local specialties like Casoncelli and Spiedo Bresciano.
- Explore the underground tunnels of the Brescia Castle for a unique experience.
- Take a day trip to Lake Garda for stunning scenery and water activities.
- Visit the Santa Giulia Museum for a comprehensive overview of Brescia's history.
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