True Love in Chania: Self-Guided Romantic Puzzle Walk

Play a city game that takes you on a journey through the most picturesque spots of Chania, where the Greek, Venetian, and Ottoman elements intertwine. Discover stories about this once multicultural, multifaith town as you visit churches, mosques and synagogues, and find out how an international agreement changed its character – and with it, the destiny of millions of people. Learn about gruesome wars, shocking accidents, and unconventional artists on a walk through Chania’s historical centre. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

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   Stop 1

   10 min

   Agios Nikolaos in Splantzia is a historic church located in the Splantzia district of Chania, a beautiful city on the island of Crete in Greece. This church is a significant religious and historical landmark in Chania. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

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   Stop 2

   10 min

   This lighthouse is an iconic symbol of Chania and has a rich history. It is a white tower with a red lantern on top. The lighthouse is not very tall, but it stands prominently at the harbor entrance and is easily visible from the city's waterfront.

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   Stop 3

   10 min

   Discover The Neoria - a series of Venetian-era shipyards that were constructed in the 16th century when Chania was under Venetian rule. These shipyards served as a crucial part of the city's maritime infrastructure, providing a place for the repair, maintenance, and construction of ships. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

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   Stop 4

   10 min

   Discover the Yali Mosque - It was originally built during the Ottoman period when Chania was part of the Ottoman Empire. The mosque was constructed in the 17th century, and it served as a place of worship for the local Muslim community.

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   Stop 5

   10 min

   Explore The synagogue - has a rich history dating back many centuries. It was originally built in the 15th century when Chania was under Venetian rule. The Jewish community in Chania has a long history, and the synagogue played a central role in their religious and cultural life.

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   Stop 6

   10 min

   Theotokopoulou is a street located in the Old Town of Chania, a historic area known for its picturesque streets, traditional architecture, and charming atmosphere. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.

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   Stop 7

   10 min

   The "Hand Monument," known locally as "Το Χέρι" or "To Heri" - is a contemporary public sculpture that consists of a giant hand rising from the ground. The hand is made of metal and has a unique and artistic design. It stands as a symbol of art and creativity in the city.

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   Stop 8

   10 min

   The fortress was built during the Venetian period in the 16th century when Chania was under Venetian rule. It was constructed as part of the city's defensive system and served to protect the entrance to the harbor and the city itself.

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   Stop 9

   10 min

   Explore Sintrivani - Sintrivani Square is surrounded by well-preserved Venetian and Ottoman buildings, reflecting the city's rich history and architectural heritage. It's a place where visitors can immerse themselves in the ambiance of Chania's Old Town.

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    Stop 10

    10 min

    Discover the cathedral - has a rich history dating back centuries. It was originally constructed during the Venetian period when Chania was part of the Venetian Republic. The cathedral has undergone renovations and changes over the years.

• 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
• Bring a charged phone. Open the Questo app to guide you and follow the instructions. You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.