Scavenger Hunt in Lyon - Fourvière, in the Footsteps of the Ancient Capital of Gaul

Scavenger hunt: Fourvière, in the Footsteps of the Ancient Capital of Gaul

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Description

Embark on an adventure at the heart of Fourvière hill, the birthplace of Lugdunum, the ancient capital of Gaul.

Through a treasure hunt mixing puzzles, discoveries, and observations, explore the Gallo-Roman remains that shaped Lyon’s history: the ancient theater, the odeon, aqueducts, baths, and streets filled with secrets.

Along the way, clues and codes will guide you on a journey through time, from Roman builders to the emblematic basilica, with unique panoramas over the city.

A game blending culture, mystery, and exploration, ideal for curious minds young and old.

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Schedule
You are free to start this treasure hunt on our app whenever you wish
Difficulty
Easy
Duration
90 min
Team
A team consists of 1 to 4 participants playing together on one phone
Required equipment
All you need is a smartphone, Android or iPhone, capable of running apps.

Reviews of our scavenger hunts

Louloulepoux

Super parcours, moi qui vient d'arriver sur Lyon je trouve ça très sympa pour découvrir cette ville

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A new way to visit

Explore unique places

Explore unique places

Let our app guide you and discover iconic and hidden places of the city.

Solve puzzles

Solve puzzles

Test your observation skills and logic through original puzzles inspired by the places you visit.

Dive into history

Dive into history

Live an immersive adventure to learn more about local history and culture.

Live the ParisEnigmes Experience

Live the ParisEnigmes Experience

Create unforgettable memories by exploring the city in a whole new way.


The places of the tour

You will explore these different places throughout the scavenger hunt

Notre-Dame of Fourvière
Notre-Dame of Fourvière
Gallo-Roman Theatre of Lyon
Gallo-Roman Theatre of Lyon
Ancient Roman Baths of Lyon
Ancient Roman Baths of Lyon
Roman Aqueduct of Gier
Roman Aqueduct of Gier
Saint-Just Church of Lyon
Saint-Just Church of Lyon
Odéon of Lyon
Odéon of Lyon

How our scavenger hunts works

1 - Buy the route on our website and receive by email a coupon as well as the instructions to download the app

2 - Download the app via the link received by email, select the purchased route and enter the coupon

3 - Let yourself be guided by the app through all the stages of the route, solve riddles and learn the history of these places.


Our Guarantees

Satisfied or refunded
No need to book a date
Self-guided tour
Code valid for 365 days


FAQ

Our puzzles are mainly based on observing the different locations along the route and on logic, making them accessible to a wide audience. However, some more complex puzzles may require the help of an adult for younger players.

Send us an email at contact@parisenigmes.com, and we will send you an invoice.

Yes, you can give a Paris Enigmes scavenger hunt as a gift.
The coupon code you receive by email can be shared with the person of your choice, who will be able to unlock the route in the app and enjoy it whenever they like.

All Paris Enigmes routes are covered by a satisfaction or refund guarantee.

Send us an email at contact@parisenigmes.com explaining the reason for your dissatisfaction. We will process the refund immediately. The refund usually takes between 1 day and 1 week, depending on your bank.

  • Make sure you have downloaded the app using the link provided by email at the time of purchase.
  • In the app, select the purchased route and enter the coupon code received by email. This will trigger the download of the route, allowing you to play offline.
  • Have at least 50% battery.
  • Wear comfortable shoes.
  • Then go to the starting point indicated in the app using our GPS system.

You can get hints.
If that’s not enough, you can move on to the next question.
You will never be stuck on a question without being able to continue.

Yes, you can play alone. You only need a smartphone.

It depends on your phone and the duration of the route, but we recommend having at least 50% battery.

If you experience an issue with the app, try the following steps:
  • Check the App Store or Play Store to see if an update is available.
  • Close and reopen the Paris Enigmes app.
  • If the problem persists, uninstall and reinstall the app.
If the issue still persists, contact us at contact@parisenigmes.com.
Or by phone at +33 6 98 30 53 85

You need an internet connection to:
  • Download the Paris Enigmes app.
  • Unlock and download the route.
Once downloaded, you can continue without an internet connection.

Check your spam or junk mail folder.
If you still can’t find the coupon, send us an email at contact@parisenigmes.com indicating the email address used and the date of purchase.

All recent smartphones purchased after 2017 are compatible (iOS 14+ and Android 7+).

No, only one person in the team needs a phone to play the scavenger hunt.
We recommend teams of 1 to 4 people sharing the same phone.

Yes, you can take breaks along the route or stop the game and continue it another day.

Go to your profile in the Paris Enigmes app, then to the settings (gear icon), and change the language.

If you have any other questions, contact us at contact@parisenigmes.com.
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Ranking


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theidus
1020 points

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les éclopées
890 points

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Louloulepoux
700 points

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scavenger Hunt: Fourvière, in the Footsteps of the Ancient Capital of Gaul
4.7


10.90€ per team

Number of teams
1-4 players per team

Total

10.90


Satisfied or refunded
No need to book a date
Self-guided tour
Code valid for 365 days

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