Rome Empress Mystery: Self-Guided Adventure Game
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 10min
- Price from
- $4 / person
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Questo
Description
Step into the scandalous shadows of Ancient Rome and uncover the truth behind its most whispered about empress. In this immersive walking game, you play Giulia, a young archaeologist unraveling the secrets of her ancestor, Valeria Messalina, empress, seductress, and symbol of a city's secrets. Your adventure takes you through the Roman Forum, past the Colosseum, and deep into Monti, once a Red Light District, now a vibrant hub of art and culture. As you follow cryptic clues carved in stone and hidden beside historic taverns, a forgotten tale comes alive. Solve 10–15 real-world puzzles, uncover secret courtyards, and rediscover Rome with every step. What makes this tour unique? It combines historical intrigue, hands-on exploration, and self-guided gameplay through Rome’s lesser-known corners at your own pace, on your own terms. Play solo or as a group and let the Eternal City surprise you. Perfect for history lovers, curious minds, and puzzle solvers alike.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Piazza della Suburra
You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will get indications on how to continue your game, while also learning about the place you've discovered.
Piazza della Madonna dei Monti
Arco dei Pantani
You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will get indications on how to continue your game, while also learning about the place you've discovered.
You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will get indications on how to continue your game, while also learning about the place you've discovered.
You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will get indications on how to continue your game, while also learning about the place you've discovered.
Via dei Fori Imperiali
You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will get indications on how to continue your game, while also learning about the place you've discovered.
You will get to this place by following a clue and solving a puzzle. Once there, you will get indications on how to continue your game, while also learning about the place you've discovered.
What's included
Included
Storyline content
10 real-world puzzle challenges
Discover Monti, Rome’s artsy, hidden neighborhood
Flexible adventure—play anytime, at your own pace
Not included
Live tour guide
Traveller Ratings
5.0
1 reviews
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Rome Empress Mystery: Self-Guided Adventure Game take?
Rome Empress Mystery: Self-Guided Adventure Game lasts about 1h 10min. The itinerary has 9 stops.
How much does Rome Empress Mystery: Self-Guided Adventure Game cost?
Prices start at $4 per person for this Rome 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 Rome Empress Mystery: Self-Guided Adventure Game for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
What languages is Rome Empress Mystery: Self-Guided Adventure Game offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
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.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Rome Empress Mystery: Self-Guided Adventure Game worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 verified reviews; it is run by Questo.
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