Palermo Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $6 / person
- Location
- Sicily
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- NO, DE, HI, SV
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Explorial
- Meeting point
- Book your Explorial tour today. Start whenever you want.After booking, you’ll receive your game code via text message and a Viator message.Download the Explorial app for free.Head to the meeting point and enter the game code provided (6 digits) to start the tour.
Description
Norman kings, a 'fountain of shame' and a triumphal gate — Palermo's centre is a riddle written in stone. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Palermo on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Pass through Porta Nuova, the monumental gateway crowned with turbaned figures • Blush at the Fontana Pretoria, the nude-statued 'fountain of shame' • Study the Palazzo dei Normanni, seat of kings for nine centuries Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Twelve centuries of conquerors — outsmart them all.
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What's included
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Max 15 people per booking. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
- After booking you receive a text message and a Viator message with your game code. Open the app, enter your 6 digit game code
- Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from starting the tour, you can simply reschedule it for another day. You can also rebook to a different city or request a refund
- Smartphone required: Bring your own fully charged smartphone with an active mobile data connection to the start of the tour. Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
- Recommended attire: It’s best to wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes — approx. 2 hours of light walking
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Palermo Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt take?
Palermo Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt lasts about 2 hours.
How much does Palermo Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt cost?
Prices start at $6 per person for this Sicily experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Palermo Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Book your Explorial tour today. Start whenever you want. After booking, you’ll receive your game code via text message and a Viator message. Download the Explorial app for free. Head to the meeting point and enter the game code provided (6 digits) to start the tour. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Palermo Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt offered in?
The experience is available in NO, DE, HI, SV, FI, RU, KO, PT, CMN, EL, YUE, EN, IT, FR, HU, ES, CS, UK, JA, ZH-CN, PL, DA, RO, NL, TR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Palermo Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Explorial.
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