France · Storytelling Tours

Secrets of Mont Saint-Michel: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest

2 Hours Round trip from FR Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Solve clues on your phone as you explore Mont Saint-Michel
  • 02 Discover the Cloister of the Abbey and other historic locations
  • 03 Enjoy a self-guided experience at your own pace
  • 04 Follow a story-driven route through the island
  • 05 Learn about the Benedictine order along the way
  • 06 Mix sightseeing with a puzzle quest and treasure hunt format

Discover Mont Saint-Michel in a different way with a self-guided puzzle quest that blends sightseeing, storytelling, and problem-solving. Using your phone, you’ll follow clues through the island and abbey area, uncovering stories as you move from one location to the next.

Along the way, explore places such as Levy Bridge, the Cloister of the Abbey, West Terrace, and other lesser-known corners at your own pace. This experience is ideal for travellers who enjoy independent exploration, local history, and the fun of an outdoor escape game combined with a walking tour.

You will begin at the Gate of the Mont St Michel.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Mont-Saint-Michel
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

You will begin at the Gate of the Mont St Michel. Here you will be given your first clue to solving the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at La Mère Poulard Restaurant & Hotel.You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace. You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Levy Bridge just before Main Street.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Librairie Siloë. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.Get your new clue in Échauguette Tour Nord.Your new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Water Tap Grand Degre.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at West Terrace. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Nameplate of the 120 knights. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.Take your time to explore and get your next clue at Cloister of the Abbey of the Mont St Michel.Have your new clue at Aubert Sculpture.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at St Etienne Chapel. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will finish at The Knight’s Hall & Scriptorium. Here is where both the story and the city exploration game end.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from FR 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
  • 24/7 customer support.

What's Not Included

  • A tour guide.
  • Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour).

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Unlock your city game in the Questo app using this link:
  • Download the Questo app using this link (it’s free):
  • Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
FR
Tour start
FR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in FR.

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