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Ghosts of Catania Exploration Game and Tour
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Catania
About
Dark legends stir in the shadows of Catania’s narrow streets. A mysterious sorcerer has awakened vengeful spirits from the city’s past and only you can stop them. Are you brave enough to face what lies beneath?
Follow a spine-tingling storyline as you explore Catania at your own pace. Using your phone, you’ll unlock riddles, solve puzzles, and uncover eerie tales rooted in real history. The route takes you through ancient ruins, hidden alleys, and overlooked corners, blending ghost stories with local lore. Each location reveals a new part of the mystery as you race to banish the spirits before time runs out.
What makes this tour unique? It transforms Catania’s haunted past into a suspensef...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access code to the app
Play anytime at your own pace
Self-guided tour with 13 interactive puzzles and riddles
Live tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Università
To begin, make sure you've activated the quest using the instructions and link we sent by e-mail after purchase. Next, download the app, create and account, and head to the starting point at Piazza Università. Once there, follow the app.
Return
Piazza del Duomo
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Dark legends stir in the shadows of Catania’s narrow streets. A mysterious sorcerer has awakened vengeful spirits from the city’s past and only you can stop them. Are you brave enough to face what lies beneath?
Follow a spine-tingling storyline as you explore Catania at your own pace. Using your phone, you’ll unlock riddles, solve puzzles, and uncover eerie tales rooted in real history. The route takes you through ancient ruins, hidden alleys, and overlooked corners, blending ghost stories with local lore. Each location reveals a new part of the mystery as you race to banish the spirits before time runs out.
What makes this tour unique? It transforms Catania’s haunted past into a suspensef...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access code to the app
Play anytime at your own pace
Self-guided tour with 13 interactive puzzles and riddles
Live tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Università
To begin, make sure you've activated the quest using the instructions and link we sent by e-mail after purchase. Next, download the app, create and account, and head to the starting point at Piazza Università. Once there, follow the app.
Return
Piazza del Duomo
Itinerary
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Piazza Universita
Piazza Università is one of Catania’s most elegant squares, framed by grand Baroque buildings and rich in academic and cultural history. At its center, intriguing statues depict Sicilian legends that hold secrets waiting to be uncovered. As part of the quest, you’ll follow clues through the city that lead you to this square. Once here, you’ll solve a riddle connected to the myths, read a hidden story tied to the site, and unlock the path to your next destination.
10 minutes
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Palazzo Biscari
Palazzo Biscari is one of Catania’s most stunning noble residences, known for its lavish interiors and ornate balconies overlooking the street. It's a living symbol of aristocratic life in Sicily. As you follow the quest, clues will guide you to its gates. Once there, you’ll crack a riddle drawn from its baroque elegance, revealing a secret story from the palace’s glittering past, then move onward through the city’s layered history.
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Teatro Massimo Bellini
A jewel of Sicilian culture, Teatro Massimo Bellini honors the great composer Vincenzo Bellini with its opulent design and world-class acoustics. Its history is rich with drama, both on and off the stage. The quest will lead you here with a trail of hints. At the theatre, you’ll solve a musical-themed puzzle and uncover a dramatic tale tied to Bellini himself, before heading to your next destination.
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Manganelli Palace
Palazzo Manganelli, still owned by the same noble family after centuries, stands tall with its regal charm and rich heritage. Its balconies and frescoed halls have witnessed revolutions and royal visits alike. Your quest will lead you through cryptic directions to this palace, where a riddle will unlock a lesser-known story from its aristocratic past, preparing you for what comes next.
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Santuario Sant'Agata al Carcere
This sanctuary marks the legendary site where Saint Agatha was imprisoned, her story etched deep into Catania’s soul. The heavy stone walls carry echoes of suffering, strength, and unwavering faith. Through the quest, you’ll discover this sacred place, solve a riddle based on its powerful history, and uncover a moving narrative about one of Sicily’s most beloved saints.
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Chiesa San Benedetto
Famous for its elegant staircase and the stunning frescoed ceiling inside, the Chiesa di San Benedetto offers a glimpse into the spiritual life of cloistered nuns. The quest leads you here with intriguing clues. Once you arrive, you’ll crack a puzzle woven from its religious symbolism and learn a story of discipline, beauty, and silent devotion.
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Piazza del Duomo
The beating heart of Catania, Piazza del Duomo is home to the iconic elephant fountain and the awe-inspiring cathedral dedicated to Saint Agatha. It’s where the city’s history, culture, and daily life converge. As you follow the quest’s trail, you’ll arrive here to tackle a final riddle that draws on the piazza’s symbols and legends, revealing a story that ties together your journey through Catania.