Albany , United States of America

Self-Guided Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz

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About this experience

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company! Embark on a thrilling journey to explore the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and conquering exciting challenges. Whether you’re teaming up with friends or competing against them, you’ll uncover fascinating facts and create unforgettable memories.

Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for spicing up your daily routine, celebrating bachelorette parties, birthdays, corporate team building events, and more! Each player picks an interactive role, with challenges tailored to keep the adventure lively and engaging. Get ready for an epic adventure with Let’s Roam!

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Self-Guided Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz

What's included

Digital Copies of your scavenger hunt photos

Self-Guided Albany Adventure Hunt

Individual role for each player

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Phone, email, or chat support

Photo challenges for each player - choose between Braniac, Photographer, Mapper

Let's Roam App access for maps, photo challenges, riddles and leaderboards

What's not included

Private Transport

Attraction Fees

Food & Drinks not included

Tour Guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Weather Check: Check the weather forecast for the day of your hunt and dress appropriately. Comfortable shoes and weather appropriate attire are recommended

No minimum age required

Please note that this is a self-guided private tour so you can start at any time and at your own pace

Fully Charged Devices: Make sure your smartphone is fully charged before the tour as you’ll be using it to navigate and interact with the app. Please bring a power bank if you need it.

Booking Confirmation: Confirmation will be received at time of booking along with instructions on downloading the app and starting your adventure

Meeting point

Parish Public House, Broadway, Albany, NY, USA
All Let’s Roam Adventures are self-guided through our app. No reservations required.

Important notes

Thank you for booking a scavenger hunt with Let’s Roam on Trip Advisor. Getting your adventure started has never been easier. For immediate support, please call 833.202.7626.

To start your adventure, just follow these steps:

1. Download the Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunt App using the following link on a mobile device: letsroam.page.link/tripadvisor.

Warning: You must click this link from your mobile device, because it will download the app.

2. After you view the introduction, click the store/backpack icon on the top right of the screen.
3. Log in to the app using Facebook, Google, or SMS
4. Tap “3rd Party Vouchers” and enter in your voucher number/Trip Advisor Order #
6. Go back to the home screen and pick your scavenger hunt.
7. Add players to your device or to friends devices in the game lobby.
7. If you are having any trouble at all, please contact support at 1(833) 202-ROAM (7626). This is your fastest way to our excellent support team. You can also email support@letsroam.com.
8. Have fun!

Click this link to view the steps with screenshots https://www.letsroam.com/TAGuide

About Albany

Albany, the capital of New York, is a city rich in history and culture. Known for its well-preserved architecture and vibrant arts scene, it offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. The city is home to numerous museums, galleries, and historic sites, making it an ideal destination for history buffs and culture enthusiasts.

Top Attractions

New York State Capitol

The New York State Capitol is a stunning example of architectural grandeur and historical significance. It houses the Governor's office and the Legislative Chambers.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

The Albany Institute of History & Art

This museum showcases the history and art of Albany and the surrounding region. It features a diverse collection of artifacts, paintings, and exhibits.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate

Washington Park

Washington Park is a beautiful urban park featuring walking paths, a lake, and various recreational facilities. It's a great place for picnics, walks, and outdoor activities.

Nature 1-3 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Albany Ale

A locally brewed ale with a rich, malty flavor. It's a must-try for beer enthusiasts.

Drink Contains gluten

New York-Style Pizza

A classic thin-crust pizza with a variety of toppings. Albany has several excellent pizzerias.

Dinner Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Adirondack Mountains Biking along the Hudson River Picnicking in Washington Park Shopping on Lark Street Visiting the Albany Institute of History & Art Attending a performance at the Palace Theatre Kayaking on the Hudson River Skiing at nearby resorts

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest time of the year with long daylight hours and various outdoor festivals and events. It's ideal for exploring the city's parks and outdoor attractions.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Albany is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
• Avoid walking alone in less crowded areas at night

Getting there

By air

Albany International Airport • 10 miles from city center

By train

Albany-Rensselaer Station

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station, Trailways Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

CDTA buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Albany. They are affordable and frequent, making it easy to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Albany Center Square

Day trips

Saratoga Springs

30 miles • Half day to full day

Saratoga Springs is known for its historic racetrack, mineral springs, and vibrant arts scene. It's a great day trip from Albany.

Hudson

20 miles • Half day to full day

Hudson is a charming town known for its antique shops, art galleries, and historic architecture. It's a great place to spend a day exploring.

Festivals

Tulip Festival • Early May Albany Winter Festival • February

Pro tips

Visit the New York State Capitol for a glimpse into the city's political history.
Explore Washington Park for a relaxing day outdoors.
Check out the Albany Institute of History & Art for a deep dive into the region's past.
Try local craft beer at the Albany Pump Station.
Take a day trip to Saratoga Springs for a mix of history, culture, and relaxation.