New Orleans French Quarter: Stolen Art Puzzle Adventure, United States

941 Bourbon St, Orleans Parish New Orleans, 70116

A priceless painting has vanished from a historic French Quarter mansion. Follow coded messages from the mysterious thief through 10 iconic New Orleans landm…

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Duration 2h 11m

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Self-guided

No live guide; materials in English, Spanish.

Group size

1–30 travelers

Full description

A priceless painting has vanished from a historic French Quarter mansion. Follow coded messages from the mysterious thief through 10 iconic New Orleans landmarks on this self-guided puzzle adventure.

Begin at Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop, the oldest bar in America with ties to pirate treasure. Decode puzzles at the Old Ursuline Convent, where vampire casket girl legends haunt the corridors, then trace jazz history past Danny Barker’s birthplace.

Navigate past St. Louis Cathedral and through Jackson Square before uncovering secrets at America’s first licensed pharmacy. Each stop reveals a new clue and stories hidden behind famous facades.

Your chase ends with beignets at Cafe du Monde and the birthplace of the muffuletta sandwich, where a twist ending reveals the truth behind the stolen masterpiece.

Play anytime at your own pace using the Questo app. Best in the evening when the Quarter comes alive. Perfect for couples, families, and mystery lovers.

Itinerary

You will begin at Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.

Here you will find your second clue to solve the challenge, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.

Study your next clue on Danny Barker Birthplace.

To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve the challenge that awaits you.

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you around St. Louis Cathedral. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace

Explore at your own pace while admiring the one of the oldest operating military units in the nation.

To solve the challenge that awaits you at Café du Monde you will be given the next clue.

You will finish at Central Grocery and Deli. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Self-guided stolen art puzzle adventure through 10 French Quarter landmarks
  • Coded clues and an interactive map in the Questo app
  • Iconic stops: Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop, St. Louis Cathedral, Jackson Square
  • Food trail finale: Cafe du Monde beignets and Central Grocery muffuletta
  • Pirate legends, vampire lore, jazz history, and pharmacy secrets
  • Surprise twist ending that reframes your entire investigation
  • Play anytime, pause and resume, go at your own pace

Not included

  • Live tour guide (this is a self-guided activity)

Important information

Meeting point

941 Bourbon St, Orleans Parish New Orleans, 70116

Don’t forget

Not wheelchair accessible Infants must not sit on laps Infant seats unavailable Thank you for booking with Questo. Your code is your booking reference number: the digits after "BR-". Here's how to play it: 1. Activate your quest. Go to the unlock page on the Questo website (questoapp.com/unlock), enter your email and your code. 2. Download the Questo app on your phone (App Store or Google Play) and create an account with the same email used for activation. 3. Once you're logged in to the Questo app, open the Quests section. Your quest will be there, ready to be played. IMPORTANT - Booked more than one ticket? You can invite the other participants right after activating, or later from the Quests section in the app. - If you don't see your quest in the Quests section in the Questo app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your code again. You can also upload a screenshot of your booking confirmation there. GOOD TO KNOW - The quest is available every day, at any hour. Go to the starting point and begin whenever you're ready. - Download the story and the map before you head out. After that, it works without internet. - Start with at least 50% battery. Still have questions? Send us a message or talk to our customer support at: questoapp.com/chat

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

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