New Orleans: Historic French Quarter Exploration Game

4 Reviews4.50 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool New Orleans and TripAdvisor | New Orleans, USA

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116 to 146 minutes (Approx.)
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Overview

Discover New Orleans’ historic locations in the French Quarter by solving clues and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, reenacting the story of a security guard on a mission to retrieve a stolen artwork from the thief.

As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location.

Highlights include:
•Explore St. Louis Cathedral, Café du Monde, Jackson Square and other lesser-known places.
•Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch writers.
•Discover the history of New Orleans’ signature treat, the beignet.
•Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.
•Visit one of the oldest bars in America.

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.

What's Included

  • A city exploration game available on your phone/app
  • 24/7 customer support
  • A tour guide
  • Entry tickets to attractions (no needed to complete the tour)

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar, 941 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

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• Go to Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar (game starting point). • Bring a charged phone. • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. • You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

End point

Central Grocery and Deli, 923 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

You will finish at Central Grocery and Deli.

Start Time

Opening Hours

  • 2/3/2022 - 3/9/2026

    Monday - Sunday | 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM

What To Expect

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old Ursuline Convent Museum

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Danny Barker Birthplace

Study your next clue on Danny Barker Birthplace.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Presbytere

To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve the challenge that awaits you.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Louis Cathedral

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jackson Square

Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Washington Artillery Park

Explore at your own pace while admiring the one of the oldest operating military units in the nation.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Café Du Monde Mail Order

To solve the challenge that awaits you at Café du Monde you will be given the next clue.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Grocery and Deli

You will finish at Central Grocery and Deli. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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 Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-107194P176

Reviews

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Average 4.50 out of 5 stars based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool New Orleans and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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