Amarante
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Play the city game of Amarante

An interactive adventure through Amarante. Join the Order of the Secret Map, solve puzzles and uncover highlights and hidden gems at your own pace.

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3km route
Difficulty: easy

12 stops · 3 km · ±1.5 h

A 3.3 km loop — you finish where you started.

Starts and ends at Antiga Câmara e Cadeia de Amarante. You can start at whichever stop is closest to you.

This is what a challenge feels like:

From this beautiful viewpoint, the Mirante do Fontanário, a hidden message can be found in the following sentence: 'All Magnificent Amarante Reaches And Nature Truly Enchants.' What word is formed by the first letter of each word in the sentence?

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Longest stretch between two stops: 500 m

The story

The Order of the Secret Map

Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Amarante that ordinary visitors never fully see. Follow the silver thread of the Tâmega, let yourself be guided by the ancient stones of its bridges, and discover the whispering history behind baroque facades. Amarante now unfolds before you, in all its mystical splendor.

A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.

About this city walk

Discover Amarante on a self-guided walking tour

Our interactive walking tour of Amarante blends a classic city walk with an escape game. You get a real tour guide in your pocket that takes you past the must-see landmarks of Amarante and the hidden gems only locals know.

No schedules, no group, no headset. You play the city walk whenever you want, at your own pace. Perfect for things to do in Amarante — solo, with friends, with kids, or as an activity for a city break, bachelor party or team outing.

Along the way you solve puzzles and uncover the mystery of The Order of the Secret Map. A unique way to get to know Amarante — more than a regular walking tour, and a fraction of the price of a live guide.

Why players love CityWalkGems

At your pace

No schedules or groups. Start, pause and resume whenever you want.

Highlights + gems

The must-sees plus spots even locals sometimes miss.

Story in every street

History and mystery woven through the city itself.

A fraction of a guide

A real private guide in your pocket, for a fraction of the price.

Zero hassle

No download, no account, no waiting. Open the link and you're playing.

What you'll see in Amarante

Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Amarante that ordinary visitors never fully see. Follow the silver thread of the Tâmega, let yourself be guided by the ancient stones of its bridges, and discover the whispering history behind baroque facades. Amarante now unfolds before you, in all its mystical splendor.

Along the way you'll pass Antiga Câmara e Cadeia de Amarante, Mirante do Fontanário, Alameda Teixeira de Pascoaes, Mercado Municipal de Amarante, Municipal Museum Amadeo de Souza Cardoso and Ponte de São Gonçalo — and beyond these highlights you'll discover plenty more, including 4 hidden gems in Amarante that only locals know about.

Ready for the adventure?

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