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Explore Florence on foot with a smartphone-led scavenger hunt that turns city sights into puzzles. Follow clues to libraries, bridges, and university courtyards at your own pace—perfect for curious travelers who prefer independent discovery.
Explore Florence on foot with a smartphone-led scavenger hunt that turns city sights into puzzles. Follow clues to libraries, bridges, and university courtyards at your own pace—perfect for curious travelers who prefer independent discovery.
A morning in Florence begins with cobblestones warming underfoot and the Arno threading the city like a dare — the scavenger hunt meets the street here. Participants set off from a central point with a phone, following map hints and riddles that move them through the city’s less-trafficked lanes and onto familiar landmarks: the Università degli Studi di Firenze, the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, and the graceful sweep of Ponte alle Grazie.
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Operated by Explorial · Florence, Tuscany
A morning in Florence begins with cobblestones warming underfoot and the Arno threading the city like a dare — the scavenger hunt meets the street here. Participants set off from a central point with a phone, following map hints and riddles that move them through the city’s less-trafficked lanes and onto familiar landmarks: the Università degli Studi di Firenze, the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, and the graceful sweep of Ponte alle Grazie.
Florence's streets are shaped by medieval layouts and Renaissance ambition. The stone of palazzi, the carved façades of libraries, and bridges rebuilt after floods all speak to a layered urban geology and a history dominated by Medici patronage, scholarship, and craft. This experience turns that history into tasks: decode a plaque, spot architectural details, and answer questions that reward curiosity.
Practically, expect 1–2 hours of walking at your own pace across mostly flat, paved streets. Total distance typically falls between 2–4 km with frequent stops for clues and photos; plan for cobblestones and occasional steps. The app delivers an access code after purchase and tracks progress without a live guide, so battery life and offline maps matter.
Ideal for travelers who like independent exploration with a playful twist, the tour suits families, solo travelers, and small groups. Avoid peak afternoon crowds if you want clearer photo tasks, and carry a small charger, water, and a comfortable pair of shoes. Public transport is nearby if you want to cut the route short, and the self-guided format means you can linger where the city rewards you most.
easy.
1–2 hours.
Light walking ability; suitable for most fitness levels with frequent breaks available
No, the experience is self-guided and can be done solo, as a couple, or with a small private group—one ticket grants an access code for the app.
Much of the city center is paved but cobblestones and steps can limit accessibility; contact the operator for specifics on alternative paths.
After purchase you receive an access code via email which you enter into the app to begin the scavenger hunt.
The activity is self-paced and not time-limited, so you can postpone play; there is a standard cancellation policy for refunds if canceled at least 24 hours before.
Florence shaped the Renaissance through patronage of the arts and learning; many public monuments and libraries date to the Medici era and later restorations after major floods.
High foot traffic affects narrow streets and heritage sites; stay on marked routes, avoid touching fragile carvings, and dispose of waste in bins to protect historic fabric.
Explorial operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
A morning in Florence begins with cobblestones warming underfoot and the Arno threading the city like a dare — the scavenger hunt meets the street here. Participants set off from a central point with a phone, following map hints and riddles that move them through the city’s less-trafficked lanes and onto familiar landmarks: the Università degli Studi di Firenze, the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, and the graceful sweep of Ponte alle Grazie.
A morning in Florence begins with cobblestones warming underfoot and the Arno threading the city like a dare — the scavenger hunt meets the street here. Participants set off from a central point with a phone, following map hints and riddles that move them through the city’s less-trafficked lanes and onto familiar landmarks: the Università degli Studi di Firenze, the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, and the graceful sweep of Ponte alle Grazie.
Florence's streets are shaped by medieval layouts and Renaissance ambition. The stone of palazzi, the carved façades of libraries, and bridges rebuilt after floods all speak to a layered urban geology and a history dominated by Medici patronage, scholarship, and craft. This experience turns that history into tasks: decode a plaque, spot architectural details, and answer questions that reward curiosity.
Practically, expect 1–2 hours of walking at your own pace across mostly flat, paved streets. Total distance typically falls between 2–4 km with frequent stops for clues and photos; plan for cobblestones and occasional steps. The app delivers an access code after purchase and tracks progress without a live guide, so battery life and offline maps matter.
Ideal for travelers who like independent exploration with a playful twist, the tour suits families, solo travelers, and small groups. Avoid peak afternoon crowds if you want clearer photo tasks, and carry a small charger, water, and a comfortable pair of shoes. Public transport is nearby if you want to cut the route short, and the self-guided format means you can linger where the city rewards you most.