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To play Operation City Quest in Cardiff, you'll use an app to gather points by completing exciting tasks and finding objects around the city in any order you choose. Use strategy to gain the most points on the app's leaderboard and beat out other teams. Our scavenger hunt has a remote host that will help throughout the game via chat. Let's get competing in Cardiff.

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.

In this fun Swansea scavenger hunt, players will use an app to find objects in the city, in any order they want, to collect points! They'll also complete challenges for points. Players can see their score on the app's live rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way. Come explore with us in Swansea.

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.

Move at your own pace as you explore Brecon Beacons with this self-guided tour and treasure hunt experience. Discover hidden gems with the help of your tour app that provides over 100 destinations and challenges to choose from. Plus, this is a great option for families with kids or others looking to avoid the crowds. Get ready to connect with the great outdoors and earn points by solving clues, completing challenges, and visiting attractions.

Multiple amazing coastal stops that provide you with unparalleled photo opportunities! The breathtaking Rhossili Bay and Worms Head with it's many wild horses and sheep. Plus the famous Three Cliffs Bay, accessed via a coastal path. Instagram Worthy! Visit the quaint fishing villages of Mumbles and Oystermouth, with its waterfront cafes, taverns, amusement arcades, gift shops, Victorian Pier, working Lifeboat Station, and it's impressive Ferris Wheel. Oh, and don't forget the fantastic views either! Gower beaches boast amazing views, with panoramic vistas of golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic cliffs. Visit the unspoiled beaches of Bracelet Bay and Caswell as we hug the coastline stopping on route for frequent photo opportunities.

Join our full-day guided tour of Cardiff, where you’ll explore the city’s rich history and vibrant culture as well as learn how Cardiff has transformed from a coal city to a modern, secluded place. Start with a boat ride along the Taff River, enjoying views of Cardiff Bay, the Wales Millennium Centre, and Senedd before heading to Bute Park for a walk through its green spaces. Then stroll through downtown Cardiff, passing through the historic Arcades and the Principality Stadium, before enjoying a lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional Welsh dishes. In the afternoon, visit Cardiff Castle to learn about its history, followed by a tour of the National Museum of Wales, which houses fantastic art collections. Finish with free time to explore Cardiff Market, local parks or shop at Queen Street. This tour offers the perfect combination of history, culture and local flavors.

Ideal for Doctor Who fans and their trusty companions, this private tour of Cardiff ticks off all the city’s famous sights and filming spots in just one day. Get acquainted with Welsh history as you explore historical landmarks such as Cardiff Castle, then dive deep into lore as you discover hidden locations you’ll recognize from the TV. Benefit from your guide’s personalized insights and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees included in the price.

Skip the crowds—this private tour is for your group only! Enjoy a full-day journey through the heart of North Wales, blending rugged landscapes with iconic landmarks and charming attractions. Take in sweeping views from the Great Orme, a haven of natural beauty. Step back in time at Conwy Castle, exploring its storied walls and medieval history. Wander the enchanting streets of Portmeirion, a colorful village that feels like a slice of Italy tucked away in Wales. Along the way, discover hidden gems and scenic stops that showcase the region’s rich culture, heritage, and breathtaking vistas. Your expert guide will share captivating stories and local secrets, bringing each destination vividly to life. This private experience is tailored to ensure a personal, immersive adventure where you can explore at your own pace. From dramatic coastlines to whimsical villages, this tour offers wonder and discovery at every turn—creating unforgettable memories of North Wales!

If you want to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Isle of Anglesey and Snowdonia in a single day, this tour is the perfect way to do it. Discover a stunning mix of dramatic scenery, mountains, and lakes, combined with the charm of the eastern side of Anglesey, rich in culture, heritage, and history. It’s a true paradise for photographers and nature lovers alike. Get ready for an unforgettable day exploring some of the most spectacular landscapes with us!

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on a mesmerizing journey from Cardiff, traveling along the southern coastline, passing quaint towns, and diving deep into the heart of South Wales’ breathtaking beauty. Explore the inviting Mumbles, savoring the delights of the “Mumbles Mile” and its iconic pier. As the salty breeze caresses your face, traverse the untouched Gower Peninsula, hiking from Langland Bay to Caswell Bay, and experiencing nature in its rawest form. Stand atop dramatic sea cliffs and witness the unparalleled beauty of Worms Head and the iconic Rhossili Bay, a global beachfront marvel. Engage in enthralling tales of piracy, adventure, and legendary myths unique to Gower and Wales, all while indulging in delicious local food. Conclude your expedition back in Cardiff, taking memories of a lifetime.

`Cardiff Bay’s transformation from an industrial dockland to a cultural hub is filled with surprising stories. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll explore its waterfront through the eyes of a witty local guide who reveals the area’s rich maritime past and artistic present. Starting in front of the iconic Wales Millennium Centre, you’ll stroll along the bay’s boardwalks and public spaces. As you make your way to the Welsh parliament building, the Senedd, where the tour ends, you’ll walk past architectural landmarks both historical and modern. You’ll see the terracotta Pierhead Building with its ornate stonework and the eye-catching red Origami Bridge. You’ll also encounter numerous sculptures, artworks, and memorials that tell the story of Cardiff’s seafaring heritage.

With more millionaires per square mile than anywhere else in the world during the industrial revolution, Penarth has had plenty of quirky residents. Hear their stories while enjoying the charms of this genteel Victorian seaside town on self-guided audio tour. Starting at Cardiff Bay Barrage, you’ll see many of the iconic grand buildings and homes built for those early residents, and find out about the life of Baroness Windsor who built a coal exporting dock to rival Cardiff’s. In doing so, she set in motion a chain of events that saw Penarth grow from a tiny hamlet to a busy town. But she wasn’t the only woman to influence the town, as you’ll soon see.

This walking tour takes you on a journey through the lanes of this 100-acre open-air museum to visit several of its historical buildings. They all have one thing in common: they’re believed to be haunted! This tour takes place in a delightful setting: St Fagans National Museum of History. The museum features restored buildings that were rescued from all over Wales and reopened here to show how Welsh people lived, worked and worshipped throughout the centuries. It was the first museum of its type in Britain, and is Wales’s top heritage attraction. Along the way, you’ll hear about each building’s history and the ghostly tales that have been shared about it over the years, right up until today. No one knows why this spot is tied to so many ghost stories. It might be due to the location’s previous use as farmland, and home to an ancient castle. Once the site of Wales’s largest ever battle in 1648, perhaps these rebuilt structures brought with them the spirits of their former occupants?

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

Betws-y-Coed is Britain’s first artists’ colony, nestled at the entrance to Snowdonia National Park. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll stroll down this village’s charming streets, riverside paths, and historic bridges to find out how this woodland paradise inspired generations of landscape painters. The tour starts at the historic Betws-y-Coed Railway Station. As you explore this picturesque settlement – meaning “prayer house in the woods“ – you’ll find out how painter David Cox established Britain’s first art colony here in 1844, forever changing the Welsh village’s fortunes. Other landscape artists, unable to travel to Europe during the Napoleonic Wars, soon discovered its dramatic beauty and, as railways brought Victorian tourists, the once-peaceful artist haven evolved into the gateway to Snowdonia we know today.

Our Party Passes offer a flexible way to experience popular weekend nightlife venues. Designed for both small and large groups, they provide pre-arranged guestlist access to selected bars and clubs across the UK. You are free to visit as many or as few of the included venues as you wish, at your own pace, making this a great option for those who prefer an independent night out rather than a fixed itinerary. This experience is not a guided tour. There is no host and no timetable to follow. Instead, your group is placed on the guestlist at each participating venue. On arrival, simply give your name at the door to receive guestlist entry. Where a standard door charge applies, entry is included at no additional cost.

Hunt for clues about Tiger Bay’s nautical past on this self-guided audio tour that’s brought to life through poetry, music, and stories of yesteryear. Homesick sailors, intrepid explorers and mythical beasts are just some of the intriguing characters you’ll meet along the way. On this family-friendly stroll around Cardiff, you can expect to learn about the man who wrote a new poem for the King every single time he asked, hear about the brave sailors who journeyed to the icy Antarctic, see the house that was moved to an entirely new location and uncover the stories of the area’s mine workers. You will also find out how you can change Welsh laws. These are just some of the topics we’ll cover as you explore Cardiff Bay on this short tour which culminates in a fun quiz! So join me on this walk where we’ll dive into the fascinating world of Cardiff Bay waterfront.

Experience the heart of Gavin & Stacey on this 90-minute self-guided walking tour through Barry. You'll explore iconic filming locations while uncovering the town's history as a massive coal-exporting port. Key Highlights: Visit the real houses used for Stacey’s and Bryn’s homes on Trinity Street. See locations featured in Doctor Who and Torchwood near the regenerated docklands. Explore Nessa’s Slots, Marco’s Café, and the "Dave’s Coaches" bus stop. Discover the "crazy golf" course and the golden sands of Whitmore Bay. Learn the legend of St. Baruc and why 60% of Wales watched the 2024 finale.

Cardiff is a city where Roman fortifications, Norman conquests, and Victorian industrialists have all left their mark. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll discover how coal and maritime trade transformed a sleepy market town into Wales' vibrant capital. The tour starts at Cardiff Castle, an extraordinary structure that began as a Roman fort before being transformed by the wealthy Bute family into a Gothic Victorian fantasy. You'll stroll past the whimsical Animal Wall with its stone creatures and continue to Westgate Street, where you'll learn how the River Taff was actually moved to make way for development. As you walk, you'll see how coal wealth shaped the city, from elaborate architectural details to the imposing Principality Stadium. The tour ends at Cardiff's magnificent Civic Centre, home to the Portland stone City Hall with its impressive dome topped by a protective dragon overlooking the Welsh capital.

Step into the medieval magic of Conwy on a 90-minute guided walking tour through one of Wales’ most historic towns. Led by your costumed guide, the legendary Captain Davies, this immersive town and castle tour brings Conwy’s fascinating past to life through stories, legends, battles, royal intrigue and hidden history. Explore the streets, walls and secret corners of Conwy, discovering places and tales you won’t find in ordinary guidebooks. From the mighty castle and medieval town walls to smugglers, sailors, myths and local characters, this theatrical walking tour is perfect for families, adults, tourists and history lovers alike. A fun, memorable and atmospheric way to experience magical Conwy.

Explore the Dark Skies of Wales with this online guidebook, illustrating a scenic 213-mile (343 km) point-to-point trip across 13 destinations and 30+ viewing sites through the Valleys and South Wales, then winding north through the Brecon Beacons and Evryi (Snowdonia), and finishing at the Clwydian Range. WHAT TO EXPECT • This online plan is ready to browse and get inspired – use at home or on your phone on the go. • An overarching plan to shape your multi-destination holiday, with sample itineraries, for your timeframe from 3 to 14 days. • Inspire your trip, with places to go, where to stay, plus directions/parking etc. • Note: the guide itself is not customisable. However, each route includes our own pre-populated Google Maps with pins, plus customisable directions by section on Google Maps. Get started today with instant access (choose the nearest date as with 1 year’s access, there’s no need to wait until your travel date). Use on smartphone, tablet, or desktop.

Cardiff has traded castles for culture without losing its edge — and this tour makes sure you find both. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Cardiff on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Seek out Ianto's Shrine, the Wales Millennium Centre, and Spillers Records — the world's oldest record shop — and uncover the stories behind Cardiff's most distinctive spots • Follow the clues at whatever pace suits you — no waiting, no schedule, no tour bus • Photo challenges and local trivia make this a great day out for friends, families, and first-time visitors Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. They said Ianto will return — in the meantime, someone has to guard the city.

'The Hunt Swansea' is the latest craze in the heart of Swansea. It's a perfect activity for those who thrive on strategy and action. Divide your group into teams, the criminals and the police officers. As the clock ticks, the chase is on! It's a game of stealth and pursuit, demanding teams to outmaneuver and outpace each other. This is the ultimate test of wits and agility. The criminals mission is to find and unlock hidden safes throughout the city center. The police receive updates on the criminals locations and try to catch the criminals. Get ready for an adrenaline rush, ‘The Hunt’ has begun! This thrilling game is a perfect activity in Swansea to play with your friends, family or coworkers.