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Private Quest Experience in Taormina Seeking The Vial Of Life

2 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Sicily, Italy
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1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

We encourage people to step outside and build connections while crafting enduring memories. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. Designed to be enjoyed on foot, these experiences are ideal for sightseeing tours, romantic dates, family outings, or team-building activities.

The game is an interactive activity where you are guided by a mobile app through the city. With it, you follow directions and solve very fun puzzles, riddles, and cryptic codes.
During the game, you will also visit popular and hidden places in the city while learning fun stories about them. This is a storytelling experience just as much.

What's Included

  • Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
  • A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
  • Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.
  • Entry to attractions not needed to complete the activity (Optional and Personal Expenses).
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Corso Umberto
98039 Taormina ME, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Go on a magical adventure in the marvelous Taormina and solve the centuries-old mystery of the Vial Of Life. Over the centuries world-famous artists, philosophers, and leaders have been flocking to this tiny Sicilian town. But why exactly here?

You will have the chance to discover the secrets that Taormina hides and experience its endless beauty while walking through its ancient alleys. Get ready for a journey that will leave you speechless and inspired beyond imagination.

Walk through the most beautiful parts of Taormina. Solve a set of puzzles to find the legendary Vial Of Life. Find out about Picasso's, Oscar Wilde's, Nietzsche's, Freud's, and Goethe's stay in Taormina, among others. Step into the shoes of a lost poet and rediscover what life is really about. Get inspired by breathtaking sceneries and amazing stories.

After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone.

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
  • Bring a charged smartphone.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Quest Experience in Taormina Seeking The Vial Of Life?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
  • A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
  • Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.
  • 24/7 customer care.
  • Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
  • Entry to attractions not needed to complete the activity (Optional and Personal Expenses).

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Bring a charged smartphone.

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