Walking Tours

Genoa Self-Guided City Exploration Game

Play an adventure in Genoa that uncovers St George Palace and the story behind the city's title, The Superb One, at your own pace today.

Download the Questo app, go to the starting point with mobile data on, then follow clues on your phone at any time you like, day or night.

Spend about 2 hours on a self-guided city game, pause and resume whenever you like, and let kids play along for free on the same route.

Follow challenges that reveal trading buildings and Genoa's reach into colonies in Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Israel, Syria, and more.

Self-guided city game via app

Route includes St George Palace

Free for kids

Approximate 2-hour city game duration

Full flexibility, pause and resume anytime

Available to book 24/7 every day

Parking fees

Wi-Fi

Physical tour guide

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Explore Genoa with a self-guided city game via app, including St George Palace, in an approximate 2-hour flexible adventure.

Getting started

After purchase, download the Questo app on your phone and make sure you have a mobile internet connection. Head to the starting point indicated in the app, open your self-guided city game via app, and begin following the on-screen clues. You move on foot at your own pace, using your phone as your navigator and game host.

What to expect

Genoa city exploration game

This self-guided city exploration game turns Genoa into your playing field as you uncover its trading past and local stories. You typically need about 2 hours to complete the city game, although there is no time limit, so you decide the pace.

Features

Follow the route that includes St George Palace, an important historical building and one of the first banks in Europe, and use the in-app storyline to understand its role in Genoa’s commercial power.

Learn about Genoa's glorious past as a commercial empire with many colonies in Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Israel, and Syria, using the app prompts to connect stories to the streets around you.

Find out why Genoa was called "The Superb One" as the game reveals how its wealth and status shaped the city’s buildings and reputation across the Mediterranean.

Benefit from full flexibility, since you can start at any hour, take a break at any time, and resume later, with the city game available to book 24/7 every day and free for kids, so families can join without extra cost.

What to bring

Mobile internet: Make sure you have a working mobile internet connection for the city game.

Smartphone with app: Download the Questo app on your phone before you reach the starting point.

What's not allowed

Wheelchairs: Wheelchair users cannot access this experience as it is not wheelchair accessible.

Infants on laps: Infants must not sit on laps during the experience.

Infant seats: You cannot request or use infant seats on this experience.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: Not wheelchair accessible, although the route is stroller- or pram-accessible.

Families: Strollers or prams are allowed, and public transportation is available nearby.

Additional information

Experience type: This is a self-guided city exploration game that you play via the Questo app.

How it works: After purchase, download the Questo app, go to the starting point, and start your game.

Duration: The city game takes about 2 hours to complete, but there is no time limit.

Pace: You can start at any hour, pause whenever you like, and resume later.

Availability: The tour is available to book 24/7, every day of the week.

Kids: Kids can join this experience free of charge.

Pets: Animals and pets are allowed on this experience.

Transport: Public transportation is available near the starting area.

Parking: Parking fees are not included in the experience.

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi is not provided during the experience.

Guides: A physical tour guide is not included, since the game is fully app-based.