Top Pittsburgh Self-guided Tours

Experience Pittsburgh like never before! Our adventurous tour turns the city into a playground, featuring puzzles and photo challenges that reveal its history and hidden gems. You will trace the city's timeline, from its earliest days to the modern "Renaissance II." Along the way, uncover fascinating facts—from the sheer number of bridges to the origins of Bingo—and visit unique locations, including the scenic Eliza Furnace trail and the historic Heinz Memorial Chapel.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Stroll your way through Steel City as you race against the clock on this fun scavenger hunt. Ideal for groups of any size or age, you’ll take part in an interactive quest to complete the game before time runs out. Solve puzzles, answer trivia questions, and engage in challenges to earn points while discovering the many different sides of Pittsburgh.

Enjoy a private introduction to downtown Pittsburgh on this guided tour in and around the ‘Steel City.’ Begin with a trip to the top of Mount Washington via the iconic Duquesne Incline for a stellar, bird’s-eye view of Pittsburgh and the surrounding area. Then explore the popular North Shore, home to football’s Steelers, baseball’s Pirates and a variety of entertainment venues. Finally, cross the Allegany River toward downtown to see Pittsburgh’s Cultural District as well as the neighborhood of Oakland, home to the University of Pittsburgh. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Combine a scavenger hunt with a bar crawl to explore Pittsburgh in a new and interactive way. Download the app to your phone, grab your group and head out to the bars of Pittsburgh. Gain points by completing different photo and video challenges at different bars around town, and compete against other teams to see who will be the bar hunt champion.

Discover a mix of must-see sights and in-the-know local’s favorites during this guided, small-group bike tour of Pittsburgh. Listen to in-depth information and riveting stories as you traverse the city, covering public art projects, bustling squares, and iconic skylines, leaving the beaten track behind. Highlights include Point State Park, Mellon Square, and the Strip District.

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Pittsburgh's Deutschtown. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Bookings made less than a week in advance will pick up their kit at the start point on the day of the adventure - exact pickup location is sent after booking.

Discover Pittsburgh in an active and exciting way during this scavenger hunt adventure. This app-based scavenger hunt is a royal-themed adventure that takes you on a journey to search for items and complete quirky challenges to earn points. Enjoy the game at your own pace and explore any part of the city. Plus, enjoy having a remote host ready to assist you throughout the tour.

Use our app to explore Pittsburgh in this fun scavenger hunt! Use the app to find things around the city in any order you'd like, take photos, and collect points. You can also complete challenges for points. Take a look at the rankings to see how your score compares at any point! All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore in Pittsburgh.

Dive into adventure with us, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With us, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!

Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Pittsburgh to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Pittsburgh?

Take your sightseeing tour of Pittsburgh to the next level with an exciting city-wide scavenger hunt. All you need is a smartphone and your wit to play this interactive game. Search the city for clues, complete challenges, and take wacky photos to earn points. This 2-hour adventure will walk you through many city sites, though you can use your own transportation if it’s more convenient.

Explore the Steel City with your friends or family during this interactive scavenger hunt. Played through your smartphone, this app-based game will send you searching for clues around the city’s many landmarks. Snap fully photos to earn points and compete against other teams across the country. If you’re ever stuck on a clue or need a hint of where to go next, a live remote guide is ready to help when asked.

Celebrate the magic of the season this year with Holly Jolly Hunt. Holly Jolly Hunt is an app based scavenger hunt that you can play anywhere of your choosing. Explore the city and look for holiday related items, both traditional and not so traditional. Take a photo through the app to score points for your scavenger hunt team. Perform fun, holiday challenges that will bring laughter to your team. See your score on the leaderboard compared to other teams from all over. Holly Jolly Hunt is guaranteed to provide lasting holiday memories. Whether you play with friends, family, or even co-workers, Holly Jolly will put a smile on your face for the rest of the year!