Turn Florence into your crime scene with The Walter Case: a 2.5-hour, app-led urban escape game that blends detective work with Renaissance streets. Solve missions across piazzas and alleys while learning local history and practical navigation tips.
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You step out beneath the cathedral dome, smartphone in hand, and Florence rearranges itself into a live crime board. Cobblestones echo your footsteps as the Arno watches from a distance, daring you to find clues before the clock runs out.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for average fitness: mostly walking on city streets for up to 2.5 hours with short bursts of standing and searching
Wildlife
History
Florence was the cradle of the Renaissance and a Medici-controlled financial and artistic hub; its streets and palaces reflect centuries of civic, artistic and commercial life.
Conservation
Respect the historic fabric—avoid climbing on monuments, carry out litter, and follow marked pedestrian routes to reduce wear on fragile pavements.
Reserve your spot on the Discover Florence while playing! Escape game - The Walter case today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Keep your phone charged
Bring a fully charged smartphone and a compact power bank—this experience runs on your device for maps and puzzles.
Start early or late to avoid crowds
Begin in the morning or after peak tourist hours to move faster between clues and limit interruptions in busy squares.
Wear firm-soled shoes
Cobblestones and occasional uneven surfaces mean comfortable, supportive footwear will keep your pace steady.
Use online support if stuck
The operator offers 24/7 online support—use hints rather than wandering aimlessly to keep on the clock.
Smartphone with data
Required to run the app, view maps and receive mission prompts.
Portable charger (power bank)
Keeps your phone alive through the 2.5-hour game and any extra exploration.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes handle cobbles and variable pavement across the route.
Light waterproof layer
A packable rain shell helps in spring showers or sudden weather changes.
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