Explore Valladolid’s historic center on a self-guided tour inspired by the story of an English ambassador. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and uncover local history across 9 landmarks. Enjoy a fun adventure whenever you choose to start.
This is a self-guided exploration game crafted by a passionate local storyteller and played through the shadowed corridors of Valladolid. You will explore 9 different locations while following the story of an English ambassador in Spain investigating a royal scandal involving stolen jewels and a disgraced courtier. At each location, you'll solve a real-world puzzle by searching for clues on monuments, graffiti, and facades. The route hugs the city center, blending real history with rumors only longtime residents know.
Starting from Casa de Cervantes, the stops are spaced an average of around 200m apart, with each location taking around 8 min to complete. The route also passes through Sala de Exposiciones Iglesia de las Francesas, Teatro Carrión and Iglesia de San Pablo. At each location, you'll solve a challenge and receive instructions for the next chapter.
DISCLAIMER: You will explore by yourself using the Questo app on your phone. No physical guide or stranger groups will be involved. The full route covers approximately 1.9 km (1.2 mi) and takes around 1:00h to complete. You can play it any day, at any time. Languages available: EN, ES.