Enigma Walk in Montparnasse | An unusual walk in the 14th arrondissement

This Riddle Ride is no longer sold

Equipped with your logbook, set off on an unusual treasure hunt in the Montparnasse district.
A riddle game in the 14th arrondissement of Paris in complete freedom and autonomy (without a guide) to do whenever you want and with whomever you want…

PRICE : €19.90 for the treasure hunt (regardless of the number of participants)
FOR WHOM : with family (with children from 7/8 years old) or with friends
WHEN : whenever you want, you choose the day and time of the treasure hunt
DURATION : 4 hours for a route of about 5 km (or more if you take a lunch or snack break)
NUMBER OF PEOPLE : ideally 6 participants max. (but you are not limited)
STARTING POINT : 3 boulevard Edgar Quinet (metro Edgar Quinet)
ARRIVAL PLACE : Place Denfert-Rochereau

Your booklet (logbook) which will serve as a guide will be downloaded as soon as you make your purchase. You can use it immediately or whenever you want!

What is it about?

A walking tour of Paris – in the form of a puzzle game – in the Montparnasse district. It’s one of the longest routes!

Equipped with four documents composed of a logbook that explains where to go and how your walk will unfold with lots of riddles to solve, a map of the neighborhood to find your way around, a toolbox full of surprises and a notebook with solutions (but not to read?), you will walk at your own pace and advance on the route step by step, as soon as each riddle is solved! If you get stuck, don’t panic, the notebook with the solutions is there for that.

Points of interest of the Balade Enigme in Montparnasse

The sites crossed or featured on the route: the Montparnasse cemetery, the Montparnasse Tower, the rue de la Gaîté, the boulevard Raspail, the Jardin de Atlantique, the Place Denfert-Rochereau (formerly called “Place d’Enfer”)

Our opinion on this original walk in the 14th arrondissement

It’s very flexible since you can do your ride whenever you want or move it if the weather is not favorable or one of the participants is unable to do so
It was the district of the Roaring Twenties, of intellectuals and artistic life… Today better known for its shopping, for its cinemas, its theaters, (re)discover this district from a completely different angle with this original puzzle game
You can do this puzzle game at your own pace
It’s a nice gift to give

FAQ

Is the price per person?

No, the price is for an enigma walk, regardless of the number of participants.

What does the booklet that will serve as your guide contain?

A complete file with : an instruction sheet to read before leaving, practical information (starting point, small equipment to bring…), a filewith the history of the district, historical or funny anecdotes, riddles to advance (questions, rebuses, glues etc…), an orientation map, an answer card with the points of the route (if you are lost), a sheet with the answers to the riddles if you get stuck…

How many people can participate?

As many as you want, but it is advisable not to exceed 6 people, for the interest of the game and so that everyone can participate, look for clues, answer questions, orient themselves…

Is this riddle game in Montparnasse suitable for children?

Yes, absolutely. It is a treasure hunt that is aimed at everyone and especially families. Children from 7/8 years old can participate. Don’t forget your water bottles and hat if it’s hot, the route is more than 5km long

Should you print the logbook or consult it on a mobile phone?

We advise you to print it. It will be more pleasant to read than on a mobile and more pleasant to handle. Everyone will have a role: to ask questions, to manage the map to orient themselves, to be the guardian of the answers

Are the monuments visited during this unusual walk?

No, the route does not include a visit to the monuments. If you want to visit places with an entrance fee, you will have to pay an entrance fee.

Does my Enigma Walk have a validity date?

As soon as you make your purchase, you have one year to retrieve your Logbook in your personal space. As soon as the code has been used and the logbook has been downloaded, you can take your unusual ride whenever you want