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    Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries

    created by Miguel
    Biologist and traveler – with a love for hidden streets and old buildings

    22,00
    per group (1-5 people)
    play within the next 3 months

    (22 customer reviews)

    • 8 riddles.
      45 mins – 1 hours. 1 – 2 km.

      Start your experience in front of the church on Largo de São Sebastião.
      Finish at Praça Dom Marcelino Franco

      Local wonders you’ll discover on this walk include:
      The famous Igreja do Carmo known for its chapel made of the bones and skulls of monks.
      The magnificent cobbled streets.
      Mysterious statues (sometimes under water!).
      A hidden city entrance (through the old wall).
      A lovely rooftop bar with the best cocktails.

      Play between 7 days a week during daylight hours.

       

      You’ll receive an email with a link to your game. The link to the game is valid up to 3 months after the purchase. By tapping the play button your game magically opens in your phone’s browser. No downloads. Super easy.

      If it rains, take a break and wait for some sunshine, you can continue where you left off, or share the email with your teammates in case you run out of battery.

      We recommend playing in a team of 1-5 people.

      Check our frequently asked questions or read our terms & conditions.

    • Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Nice and interesting, the stories and places are magnificient, but we do not recommend it when the weather is too sunny.”
      July 25, 2024
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Great few hours of activity and saw lots of bits we might have missed otherwise”
      September 4, 2023
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Good fun, challenging at times!”
      June 22, 2023
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Amazing”
      June 11, 2023
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “That was an amazing experience- so much history and great way to see Faro”
      April 1, 2023
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Nice game, we learned a lot.”
      October 28, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Very good”
      September 10, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Good after a bumpy start.”
      August 23, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Nice!”
      August 19, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Nice”
      August 15, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Some clues like the black ball were gone. We never could figure out the star shape for the wind direction thing.”
      June 28, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Entertaining and hot”
      June 13, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Very much fun!!! Great!”
      May 28, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Nice”
      May 12, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “It was a lot of fun and an interesting experience.”
      May 3, 2022
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Fun way to see Faro and kill some time. There was no sign on the shell monument so we had to google to find the answer. Other than that, it was great fun!”
      August 31, 2021
      Faro: statues, ships and sanctuaries
      “Great”
      June 3, 2021
      • 1. Choose your game

        All our trails are created by locals. Buy the one that intrigues you the most. After the purchase, you’ll receive a link to your game via email.

        2. Ready, set, go!

        Go to the game’s starting location indicated in the email (play anytime up to 3 months from the purchase). Tap the Play button and the game will magically open in your phone’s browser!

        3. Find secrets

        With each riddle solved, new cryptic directions will take you from one hidden gem to the next. You’ll unlock local stories and recommendations on your way too!

        4. Win!

        Play for the fastest time and get listed on our leaderboard. Or, take your time and share your best adventure photo using #secretcitytrails. Both might lead to a free game!