Things to do in Paris: 5 real-world quests
5 published quests currently turn Paris into practical views and culture challenges. Start with Passage des Panoramas, Central Paris, and Central Métro stations with Art Nouveau entrances, then open each quest for its live checkpoint, timing, cost, and completion rules.
5 quests in Paris
MontmartreViews · 2 hours · Show two sides of Paris: one photo by the Seine and one from a hilltop in Montmartre. Post both with a practical route note that would help a first-time visitor connect the stops.Central ParisCulture · 1.5-3 hr · Hunt for mosaic invaders in Paris using FlashInvaders. Locate and successfully scan five different designs; finish with five accepted scans and no duplicate design.
Stay on public pavements; never climb façades. Explore independently and check current access before you go.Central Métro stations with Art Nouveau entrancesCulture · 1.5-2 hr · Explore the details of Hector Guimard's Paris Métro entrances. Across three stations, find three distinct entrance types or features, such as a canopy, railing, sign stalk or original lettering.
Respect residents and follow the site rules. Explore independently and check current access before you go.Passage des PanoramasViews · 1.5-2 hr · Find a reflected line through three of Paris' covered passages. In each arcade, compose one photo where ceiling glass, floor and a shop reflection form a continuous line.
Respect shops and avoid blocking narrow paths. Explore independently and check current access before you go.Central Paris streets and parksCulture · 1-2 hr · Visit four Wallace drinking fountains in Paris and compare the caryatid figures. Record four observations about their hands or bodies, then drink from one working fountain.
Respect residents and follow the site rules. Explore independently and check current access before you go.
Plan responsibly: Check the exact quest page and its linked official source before setting out; opening hours, prices, access, weather, and local rules can change.