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Turning Streets of Chester Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the GQA app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Discover Blackpool through an interactive scavenger hunt that combines exploration and puzzle-solving. Navigate the vibrant streets while uncovering hidden gems, from the historic drainage channel to the thrilling Pleasure Beach. Capture unforgettable moments with the iconic Ferris wheel at Central Pier and test your wits with anagrams and quirky jokes. This family-friendly adventure spans 1.5 miles and allows you to set your own pace, making it perfect for groups of all sizes. Whether with friends, family, or on a date, enjoy an exhilarating way to sightsee and learn about the city's unique heritage.

- You’re part of the story – this isn’t just a treasure hunt, it’s - Manchester’s most immersive outdoor escape experience. - Self-guided and flexible – go at your own pace or race against the clock. - Designed for thinkers and doers – smart puzzles for all levels, woven into the city around you. - Better than your average scavenger hunt – every step reveals a clue, and every clue gets you closer to the truth. Extra info - Each player receives a unique link to access the game ahead of your booking date. We recommend each player experience the Hunt on their own device while working together in your team - You can break anytime and we provide recommendations within the game area - This Hunt is brilliant for friends, colleagues, dates and families (13+)

Are you game for a unique outdoor activity in Manchester? Keen to discover some of Manchester's quirkier locations? From red-brick streets to the old canals of Castlefield, a mystery is waiting to be cracked. The keys to your uncle’s inheritance, locked behind hidden routes. We provide the perfect activity for a team social, entertainment for teens on school holidays, hen/stag do or birthday gatherings with friends. Your uncle has died in mysterious circumstances, leaving his estate to you, but only if you can solve a series of brain teasers. Along the way, you’ll meet various virtual characters from his past and discover that there was more to your uncle than meets the eye. Can you decode his puzzles before time runs out? 5* reviews on Tripadvisor and awarded TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Featured in The Guardian, Londonist and Timeout

Get ready to discover what Liverpool’s wine scene has to offer in this 3-4 hour adventure through the city’s coolest venues. You’ll be joined by your local sommelier host as you sip and swirl your way to discovering and learning about wine in an experience like no other. • You'll discover 4 venue stops, each offering a unique wine experience • Sample at least 5 exquisite wines paired with delectable nibbles and small plates • Small group experience with a maximum of 12 participants • Multi award-winning guided tours with your expert in Liverpool's culinary scene • Learn about different wine styles, pairing dishes, and uncover Liverpool's best-kept secrets • For people who love wine. No wine experience necessary! • Explore the city's independent establishments and soak in its rich history

The Best Way to Discover Liverpool: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo with the iconic Beatles Statue at Pier Head or a stroll through Chinatown and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: World Museum, St George’s Hall, St Johns Beacon, Cavern Club, The Three Graces, Museum of Liverpool, Tate Liverpool, Nordic Church and Cultural Centre, Chinatown, and Liverpool Cathedral.

Turning the Streets of Manchester Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see Manchester! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail finding clues, solving puzzles, and completing challenges, earning points along the way. Discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there is no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break, or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Add up to 5 people to your Quest for one price. Instant access with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Discover what truly sets Manchester apart on this immersive 3-hour walking food tour through the Gay Village and Northern Quarter — two of the city’s most dynamic and character-filled neighborhoods. This isn’t just a tasting tour — it’s a journey through Manchester’s culture, history, and creative spirit told through its food. What makes this tour special is its blend of authentic local flavors, fascinating stories, and hidden gems — offering not just a full meal, but a true taste of Manchester’s soul. Experience Manchester’s diverse food scene, from traditional British fare to global street food. Explore two of the city’s most iconic districts with a passionate local guide and hear stories of creativity, inclusivity, and resilience that shaped Manchester’s identity. And remember to enjoy generous tastings and drinks across four handpicked local venues!

Step off your ship and straight into Beatles history! The small-group (max 14) shore excursion guides you through Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, childhood homes, Eleanor Rigby’s tombstone, and the iconic Beatles statue—led by passionate local experts. No crowds, just pure Beatles magic!

Enjoy a fully private Beatles experience in a comfortable licensed vehicle, designed for your own group of up to six guests. Unlike larger bus tours, this is a relaxed, personal journey where you can explore at your own pace with a knowledgeable local guide. Go beyond the standard stops as you visit iconic locations including Penny Lane, Strawberry Field and see outside the childhood homes of John, Paul and Ringo—along with hidden places many tours miss. Hear authentic stories that bring the Beatles’ Liverpool to life. With door-to-door pickup anywhere in Liverpool city centre, flexible timing, and expert guidance throughout, this tour is ideal for cruise visitors and those wanting a deeper, more meaningful Beatles experience. At the end of your tour, you’ll also receive personalised recommendations to help you make the most of your time in Liverpool.

Private cultural exploration through historic Liverpool reveals a city shaped by remarkable individuals, architectural grandeur, and centuries of transformation. Walk through Old Town districts where historic landmarks, waterfront heritage, and classical architecture reflect a legacy older than the United States. From influential cultural figures to pioneering achievements, Liverpool’s story is deeply woven into the history of modern civilization. Elegant streetscapes and cultural institutions reveal centuries of innovation, artistic influence, and maritime achievement. The city’s architectural beauty and enduring cultural legacy create an inspiring journey through history. This premium experience is designed for travellers seeking cultural depth, historic discovery, and authentic insight into Liverpool’s remarkable transformation. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Free walking tour of Manchester Every day from The Arch in Chinatown at 10.30 AM - Come Join us on Google's #1 rated free tour of Manchester! A fantastic day out exploring the secrets from Manchester natives that guidebooks cannot show you!

This Manchester food tour will take you away from the tourist traps and instead into the local neighbourhoods and streets where Mancunians love to eat, drink and socialise. Visit locally run, independent food heroes, from artisan bakeries, to the city’s favourite hidden Indian cafe. Expect to walk the cobbled streets where crime was once king and try some of the best food from Manchester's many communities. Jamaican patties, Indian curries, Italian desserts and uniquely Manchester dishes all star on this food tour. You'll be led around by a team of local food lovers who love showing guests the hidden gems of their fantastic city.

Do something spooktacular in Liverpool on this special Private Dark Side Tour! In the safe hands of guide Dan, walk the spine-tingling streets of Liverpool in the dark, discovering the real gruesome history of our beloved city. Walk in the footsteps of Jack the Ripper, the Castle Street witches, and the hangmen, discovering our incredibly dark history as you go. Walk above catacombs, through cemeteries, and unearth our frightful involvement with the slave trade. Highlights: The Old Dock's slave trade Gruesome Covent Garden Murder The Torturous Main Bridewell Prison The Black Widow Sisters Heartless Water Street Hangings & much more!

Our private food tour of Manchester is the best way to get to explore the coolest city in the UK. Our expert, local guides know all the best places to eat and all the coolest stories along the way. We'll show you around our city and give you a real locals perspective of Manchester. Away from the normal tourist routes and into the real heart of the city. We'll be supporting locally run, independent eateries as we go. Sampling some of the best dishes and hearing the stories about the people they represent. We'll meet a few chefs and vendors along the way and get to speak to other artisans and creators as we make our way around the city. This really is like being shown around by your own private friend.

What was the Industrial Revolution and how did it change our world? Visit the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester to find out! Explore iconic exhibits and interactive displays that bring history to life. Discover the secrets of innovation with us! Available in English language. HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit the Science and Industry Museum with a 5-Star Expert Guide - Make the most of your time exploring one of Manchester’s most visited attractions - Uncover the fascinating stories behind steam engines, textiles, and early computing - Engage with interactive exhibits that make learning about history fun and exciting - Book today for an exclusive, personalized journey through the history of science and industry Step into a world of discovery with our private tour of the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, where history and innovation meet. Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your group.

Explore Liverpool’s links to the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the American Civil War at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. • Find out if the Civil War really end in Liverpool and what a fountain in the city centre fountain has to do with the slave markets of Senegal • Hear from producer Tommy Allen who’s authored four books that unpack different aspects of Liverpool’s long history • Do it all in 40 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

If you like the freedom of exploring independently but don't have time to research, this self-guided audio tour is the perfect way to discover historic Liverpool, once Britain's slave trade capital. Start and stop the tour as often as you like. You'll visit highlights including St. George's Hall, the Cavern Club, the Beatles statue, and the monument to the Hillsborough football stadium tragedy, learning fascinating trivia as you go.

Step into the world of The Beatles and explore Liverpool’s cultural treasures. From Penny Lane to Strawberry Field, see iconic locations that inspired the Fab Four. Your tour also includes Liverpool’s historic waterfront, the Royal Albert Dock, and stunning architecture such as the Liver Building and Liverpool Cathedrals. This tour is fully customisable, whether you want more Beatles, more city highlights or extra time for food or shopping, we'll design the day around you.

A wonderful waltz through some of Liverpools most historic, quirky and significant and certainly storied pubs. As a private tour; this experience is always curated for your interests on the day. Plus great ales on offer! "If these walls could talk" - that is where your guide comes in with a compelling narrative setting the scene of Liverpool's place in history, plus why each pub has been hand picked for this off beat tour. This evocative walk is a great blend of culture, history and Liverpool's most famous sons - The Beatles! > Step inside up to 5 pubs, typically with a drink in up to 4 of them but it's up to you! > Walking total is 40 minutes without stops, so add in pub stops and photo opportunities - along the route, you'll continually be asking 'What's that?' > At the end we can escort you the 2 mins back to The Cavern, where The Fab 4 played 250+ times and still has live music all day every day so it's a great high to finish! Or we escort you back to where you need to be.

Zombie Scavengers hunt stands out by blending real-world urban exploration with an exciting zombie apocalypse narrative. Its uniqueness lies in the complete player freedom; unlike standard hunts, you get to choose your own route and the order of tasks across the city, making it a strategic exercise. The immersive experience is powered by an app that tracks your survival points from finding supplies and completing fun, themed photo/video challenges. Crucially, it includes a remote survival guide who assists you via chat, and your score is compared in real-time on a national leaderboard, turning your local adventure into a country-wide competition.

Zombie Scavengers tests your ability to survive after a Zombie Apocalypse. The game leads you through the city, where you will have 60 minutes to collect survival items for your colony. The Setting: Small colonies of the living are doing all they can to survive. You and your team have been tasked with scavenging for survival supplies for your colony. You’ll only have 60 minutes to figure out which items you'll need and find as many items on the list as you can. Your Mission: With 1 hour and your team of up to 10 people, you will use your smartphone to search the area for much needed food, supplies, and shelter. Along the way, you will be asked to do some challenges or answer some trivia questions. The goal is to score at least 4000 points in 1 hour in order to survive the zombie apocalypse! PS. Our game is family friendly, no actual zombies are involved in the scavenger hunt.

Ditch the usual group tours and experience Manchester your way on this self-guided scavenger hunt. Using just your smartphones, you and your friends will find objects around the city at your own pace. Collect points, complete exciting tasks, and chat to your remote host along the way. It’s a creative way to explore the city while playing a fun, immersive game.

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!