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Discover Florence with 4 scavenger hunts full of riddles and puzzles at real landmarks.

Along the way you'll pass Mercato Centrale, Piazza del Mercato Nuovo, Piazza della Signoria, Orsanmichele, Badia Fiorentina, Museo di Palazzo Davanzati, Cappelle Medicee and Palazzo Medici Riccardi, among other spots.

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Hunts in Florence

Florentine Foodie Trail

Florentine Foodie Trail

~100 min · 6 stops

Taste your way through the streets of Florence. From bustling historical markets to legendary sandwich spots and hidden wine windows.

First stops
  • Mercato CentraleWelcome to the Mercato Centrale! This vibrant two-story market is the epicenter of Florentine food. The ground floor is a traditional farmers' market, while upstairs is a lively food court.
  • Piazza del Mercato NuovoThis covered loggia houses a market known for leather goods, but its most famous resident is 'Il Porcellino', a bronze boar statue. Legend says rubbing its snout brings good luck.
  • Piazza della SignoriaWhile famous for art, this area is surrounded by historic cafes where Florentine elites have enjoyed espresso for centuries.
Hidden Florence

Hidden Florence

~140 min · 6 stops

Step away from the main tourist paths. Discover secret churches, medieval tower-houses, the bohemian Oltrarno district, and panoramic views from a peaceful abbey.

First stops
  • OrsanmicheleWelcome to your hidden adventure. We start at Orsanmichele. Originally built as a grain market, it was later converted into a church by the powerful trade guilds of Florence.
  • Badia FiorentinaJust around the corner is the Badia Fiorentina, an ancient abbey. Its elegant, pointed spire is an iconic part of the skyline but often overlooked by crowds at street level.
  • Museo di Palazzo DavanzatiThis tall, rugged building is the Palazzo Davanzati. It is a rare surviving example of a medieval Florentine tower-house, showing exactly how wealthy merchants lived before the Renaissance.
Medici & Masterpieces

Medici & Masterpieces

~120 min · 6 stops

Dive deep into the history of the Medici dynasty. Explore their grand palaces, family chapels, and the museums that house the greatest art of the Renaissance.

First stops
  • Cappelle MediceeYour historical journey begins at the Medici Chapels. This lavish mausoleum contains the tombs of the Medici family, adorned with brilliant marble and statues carved by Michelangelo.
  • Palazzo Medici RiccardiThis imposing structure was the main residence of the Medici family for nearly a century. Its rusticated stone blocks at the base projected power and wealth to the entire city.
  • Ospedale degli InnocentiA short walk away is the Ospedale degli Innocenti. Designed by Brunelleschi, this former orphanage is considered the very first building of the Renaissance due to its perfect classical proportions.
Iconic Florence

Iconic Florence

~120 min · 7 stops

Walk through the heart of the Renaissance. Discover the world-famous Duomo, the political heart of Piazza della Signoria, and enjoy breathtaking views from Piazzale Michelangelo.

First stops
  • Piazza di Santa Maria NovellaWelcome to Florence! We start at Santa Maria Novella, the first great basilica in Florence. Its striking marble facade was completed by Leon Battista Alberti in the 15th century.
  • Battistero di San GiovanniYou are now at the Baptistery of St. John, one of the oldest buildings in the city. Its famous bronze doors were dubbed the 'Gates of Paradise' by Michelangelo.
  • Duomo di FirenzeBehold the magnificent Florence Cathedral! Filippo Brunelleschi's dome is an architectural marvel that remains the largest brick dome ever constructed.
Frequently asked questions

Scavenger hunts in Florence: practical questions

How long does a scavenger hunt in Florence take?

The hunts in Florence take roughly 100 to 140 minutes and have 6 to 7 stops. You walk at your own pace and can pause and pick up again anytime.

How much does a scavenger hunt in Florence cost?

A hunt costs €1.99 as a one-time purchase in the app — no subscription. You can also unlock the whole city with all themes at once.

Which themes are available in Florence?

There are 4 hunts in Florence: Florentine Foodie Trail, Hidden Florence, Medici & Masterpieces, Iconic Florence. Each theme follows its own route past different places.

Can I play together in Florence?

Yes — play solo, share one phone, or try the co-op duo mode (beta) with two phones. For groups and team outings there are private hunts everyone joins in the browser.

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