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Self Guided Secrets of Bologna Exploration Game

By City Game
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$51 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Unlock Bologna’s Hidden Harmony! Wander through grand piazzas, echoing porticoes and secret canals as history hums beneath your feet. Help Emperor Nero reclaim his lost lyre, piecing together clues in a city where art, passion and mystery collide.

The Secrets of Bologna City Game is more than sightseeing, it’s an immersive GPS-based adventure that turns exploration into play. Highlights include the Piazza Maggiore, the Fountain of Neptune, the porticoes, the Asinelli Tower, and the Finestrella that reveals Bologna’s hidden canals. Perfect for solo explorers or groups, this self-guided city game lets you dive into Bologna’s beauty at your own pace.

Solve fun puzzles, clever riddles, and creative photo challenges to earn points and unlock clues leading to the final mystery. You can pause anytime to enjoy a coffee or explore more freely, then continue later. Compete for the leaderboard or play just for fun, making it ideal for team-building or a unique day of adventure in Bologna.

Activity location

  • F8VR+PQ
    • 6 Piazza Maggiore
    • 40121, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • F8VR+PQ
    • 6 Piazza Maggiore
    • 40121, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Check availability

English language in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Opening hours: Sat 12:00 am-11:59 pm
  • English

English

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$51.20 x 1 TravellerNZ$51.20
Total
Price is NZ$51.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Self-guided Exploration Game
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fun facts and information about the highlights you’ll discover
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Instructions and play link for the activity
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Smartphone or other devices (bring your own to play)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    In-person guide (digital guide in-game only)

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Difficulty level: Intermediate
  • Duration: Around 2 hours
  • Tickets: 1 ticket per group (1–4 people, for more players buy additional tickets)
  • Start anytime: Choose your start date and time when booking, then play whenever you like
  • Required: Smartphone with an internet connection
  • How to play: After booking, you’ll receive an email with your personal game link. Simply head to the Statue of Pope Gregory XIII at Piazza Maggiore 6, open the link on your phone, and start your journey through Bologna. You can pause the game anytime and continue later, making it the perfect flexible adventure for your own schedule.

Activity itinerary

Discover Bologna in a whole new way with the Secrets of Bologna City Game, a self-guided GPS-based exploration game set in the city’s historic centre. Solve puzzles, crack riddles, and complete photo challenges as you uncover the stories behind Bologna’s landmarks and hidden gems. Perfect for both visitors and locals, it’s an interactive adventure playable solo or with friends. The experience lasts about 2 hours and requires only one ticket per group of up to four people (buy more tickets for larger groups). Choose your date and time when booking, then start the game whenever you like. All you need is a smartphone with an internet connection. Your journey begins at the Statue of Pope Gregory XIII at Piazza Maggiore 6, right in the heart of Bologna. After booking, you’ll receive an email with your unique game link. Head to the start location, open the link, and start playing instantly. There’s no need to enter any buildings or meet a guide, as the game is self-guided. You can pause and resume anytime, giving you the freedom to explore Bologna at your own pace. Get ready to play, explore, and see the city come alive through clues, challenges, and discoveries!

Location

Activity location

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    F8VR+PQ
    • 6 Piazza Maggiore
    • 40121, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    F8VR+PQ
    • 6 Piazza Maggiore
    • 40121, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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