Overview
An immersive adventure through York's past and present. Unravel cryptic clues as we take you on a journey through the city. Meet figures of myth and history, solve riddles, enjoy charming cafes and quirky pubs. Do you have what it takes to defeat ancient monsters and save the city?
Work as a team to decode each clue and search for a nearby answer. All sent to your mobile phone via Telegram or Whatsapp (free on all app stores).
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Lost messages to help you with directions if you need them.
Hint messages to help you with clues if you need a nudge in the right direction!
A trail of riddles sent to your phone; solve each clue to unlock the path!
Sent via Telegram/Whatsapp smartphone app. Free on all App Stores.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
After purchase you will receive a text message with instructions on how to set up the trail. Once you're set up, you'll receive a location of where to start the trail. Any questions, just get in touch!
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
We will send a message with setup instructions to the mobile phone number entered on the booking. If you have any issues or questions then please just get in touch and we'll be happy to help!
What to expect
History and mythology collide in this tale of ancient York. Meet a Roman Emperor, a Norse monster, and a Greek sea goddess. Riddle your way through fact and fiction, as you try to save the city from being made a modern day Atlantis. Along the way, discover stunning buildings, historic statues and taverns fit for Caesar himself.
There are three optional pub/cafe breaks on this trail; each one a third of the way around.
Distance: 5.0 km
No Local Knowledge Required!
Difficulty: 3 / 5
Avg Duration: 2.5 - 3.5 hours
Number of Clues: 19
How it works:
When you reach your start point, you will receive cryptic instructions, sent to your phone. Decipher them, send us your answer and you will be given the next clue. One by one, these riddles will take you on a journey through the city and through legend itself. Solve them all to complete the trail.
Hints are available if you need a helping hand, and you can ask for directions if you get lost.
Feeling competitive? All our games are timed and ranked on our leaderboard. Why not challenge your friends!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- Travellers should be comfortable with walking around 5km.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
FAQs about Immersive Treasure Hunt Adventure in York - Outdoor Escape Room
Can I cancel Immersive Treasure Hunt Adventure in York - Outdoor Escape Room for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours 30 min.
What's included?
- Lost messages to help you with directions if you need them.
- Hint messages to help you with clues if you need a nudge in the right direction!
- A trail of riddles sent to your phone; solve each clue to unlock the path!
- Sent via Telegram/Whatsapp smartphone app. Free on all App Stores.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by CityDays










