Venice's Holy Heist: Self-Guided Exploration Game

This is a self-guided exploration game crafted by a passionate local storyteller and played through the shadowed canals of Venice. You will explore 11 different locations while playing as a desperate father searching for a stolen relic and a desperate escape. At each location, you'll solve a real-world puzzle by searching for clues on monuments, graffiti, and facades. The game focuses around San Marco area and blends ancient history with whispered tales of vanished treasures. Perfect for mystery lovers, history enthusiasts and urban explorers.

Starting from Palazzo delle Prigioni Nove, the stops are spaced an average of around 150m apart, with each location taking around 5 min to complete. The route also passes through Ponte della Paglia, Teatro La Fenice, Museo di San Marco and Palazzo Ducale. At each location, you'll solve a challenge and receive instructions for the next chapter.

DISCLAIMER: You will explore by yourself using the Questo app on your phone. No physical guide or stranger groups will be involved. The full route covers approximately 1.8 km (1.1 mi) and takes around 1:00h to complete. You can play it any day, at any time. Languages available: EN, DE, IT, FR.