Romantic Faro: Self-Guided Exploration Game

Explore Faro’s old town on a self-guided tour following the legend of a lighthouse keeper and a mermaid. Solve puzzles at real landmarks and unlock mysteries at your own pace. Just book your ticket and start the adventure whenever you're ready!

Things to do Romantic Faro: Self-Guided Exploration Game

This outdoor exploration game takes you through the heart of Faro's old town, from Praça da Liberdade to the waterfront docks. You'll follow André Carvalho, a lighthouse keeper whose ordinary days are turned upside down when his boat keeps coming untied and a mysterious figure begins haunting his dreams. The route passes through 10 stops including the Regional Museum of Algarve, the medieval Arco do Repouso, the Municipal Museum of Faro, Santa Maria Cathedral, Porta Nova, Arco da Vila, and the Doca de Faro marina. At each stop, you solve a puzzle tied to the story: spotting details in real facades, decoding inscriptions on monuments, and piecing together clues about a mermaid named Sereia. Along the way you'll pass through the old city walls, quiet cobblestone lanes, and the open waterfront where the Ria Formosa begins. The game takes roughly 90 minutes to complete, though you can pause and pick up where you left off at any time. Available in: English. DISCLAIMER: This is a self-guided outdoor exploration game powered by the Questo app. A smartphone and internet connection are required. The game can be paused and resumed at any time.

Included

Arco da Vila
Faro Marina
Museu Regional do Algarve
Porta Nova
Municipal Museum of Faro
Igreja de Santa Maria
Access to the Exploration Game
24/7 customer support

Meeting point

Praça da Liberdade, 8000-151 Faro, Portugal

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