New Orleans French Quarter: Stolen Art Puzzle Adventure
Overview
A priceless painting has vanished from a historic French Quarter mansion. Follow coded messages from the mysterious thief through 10 iconic New Orleans landmarks on this self-guided puzzle adventure.
Begin at Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop, the oldest bar in America with ties to pirate treasure. Decode puzzles at the Old Ursuline Convent, where vampire casket girl legends haunt the corridors, then trace jazz history past Danny Barker’s birthplace.
Navigate past St. Louis Cathedral and through Jackson Square before uncovering secrets at America’s first licensed pharmacy. Each stop reveals a new clue and stories hidden behind famous facades.
Your chase ends with beignets at Cafe du Monde and the birthplace of the muffuletta sandwich, where a twist ending reveals the truth behind the stolen masterpiece.
Play anytime at your own pace using the Questo app. Best in the evening when the Quarter comes alive. Perfect for couples, families, and mystery lovers.
What's Included
- Play anytime, pause and resume, go at your own pace
- Surprise twist ending that reframes your entire investigation
- Iconic stops: Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop, St. Louis Cathedral, Jackson Square
- Food trail finale: Cafe du Monde beignets and Central Grocery muffuletta
- Pirate legends, vampire lore, jazz history, and pharmacy secrets
- Coded clues and an interactive map in the Questo app
- Self-guided stolen art puzzle adventure through 10 French Quarter landmarks
- Live tour guide (this is a self-guided activity)
Meeting Location
941 Bourbon Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
923 Decatur Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
You will finish at Central Grocery and Deli.
What To Expect
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Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Danny Barker Birthplace
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Presbytere
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. Louis Cathedral
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Jackson Square
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Washington Artillery Park
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Café Du Monde Mail Order
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Central Grocery and Deli
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Activity code: C-107194P176
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