Greenwich London Mystery Quest: Self-Guided Treasure Hunt
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55m - 1h
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About this experience
A cryptic envelope from your late great-aunt leads to an unexpected discovery:a weathered map scattered with Greenwich landmarks and coded clues. Was it a final puzzle or a hidden legacy waiting to be uncovered?
Step into a self-guided mystery through the historic streets of Greenwich, where every stop reveals a new riddle, memory, or fragment of the past. With your phone as your guide, you’ll follow clues from the famous Cutty Sark to quiet corners only locals know, solving challenges inspired by time, memory, and imagination. You control the pace, pause for coffee, photos, or reflection, and pick up the trail when you're ready.
What makes this tour unique? It’s an emotionally rich treasure hunt that turns Greenwich into a storybook filled with secrets—and you’re the main character.
Ideal for curious couples, close friends, and families looking for more than just a walk, this is an adventure you’ll remember long after the final clue.
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Greenwich London Mystery Quest: Self-Guided Treasure Hunt
What's included
Private mobile access code to the game
Original storyline involving time, memory, and legacy
14 story-based puzzles and challenges
Pause and resume anytime—total flexibility
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
You will begin at Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich DLR station. Here you will receive the first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you. Solving the challenge will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
2
Stop 2
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Spanish Galleon. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
3
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Greenwich Market. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
4
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Coach and Horses. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
5
Stop 5
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at St Alfege Church. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Stop 6
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Ye Olde Rose & Crown. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
7
Stop 7
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Greenwich Park. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Stop 8
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at National Maritime Museum. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
9
Stop 9
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Queen’s House. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
10
Stop 10
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Trafalgar Quarters. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Stop 11
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Crane Street – Trafalgar Tavern. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Stop 12
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Admiral Nelson. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
13
Stop 13
You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Greenwich Foot Tunnel. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
14
Stop 14
You will finish at The Cutty Sark. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.
What's not included
A tour guide.
Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour).
Available languages
Written guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
• Go to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich DLR station (game starting point).
• Bring a charged phone.
• Open the Questo app and follow the instructions.
• You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.
Important notes
• Unlock your city game in the Questo app using this link: [https://questoapp.com/unlock](https://questoapp.com/unlock)
• Download the Questo app using this link (it’s free): [onelink.to/questo](http://onelink.to/questo)
• Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!
About London
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a vibrant, multicultural metropolis known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and dynamic cultural scene. From the ancient Tower of London to the modern Shard, the city offers a blend of the old and the new, making it a fascinating destination for travelers from around the world.
Top Attractions
Tower of London
A historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames. It has served as a royal palace, prison, armory, and treasury. The Crown Jewels are also housed here.
Historical
2-3 hours
£28 (adult ticket)
Buckingham Palace
The official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony and tour the State Rooms during the summer.
Historical
1-2 hours
£27.50 (adult ticket for State Rooms)
The British Museum
One of the world's largest and most comprehensive museums, housing a vast collection of artifacts from around the globe.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free (special exhibitions may have a charge)
The London Eye
A giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames, offering panoramic views of the city.
Entertainment
30 minutes
£27-£33 (adult ticket)
Westminster Abbey
A large, mainly Gothic abbey church just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the UK and the traditional place of coronation and burial for English and, later, British monarchs.
Religious
1-2 hours
£27 (adult ticket)
Tower Bridge
An iconic symbol of London, this combined bascule and suspension bridge spans the River Thames. Visitors can explore the bridge's walkways and the Tower Bridge Exhibition.
Architecture
1-2 hours
£11 (adult ticket for the exhibition)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
A classic British dish consisting of battered and fried fish, usually cod or haddock, served with thick-cut chips (fries).
Dinner
Contains gluten and fish
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast consisting of eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, black pudding, and toast.
Breakfast
Contains meat and gluten
Afternoon Tea
A quintessential British tradition involving a selection of finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a variety of pastries, all served with tea.
Snack
Can be adapted for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets
Sunday Roast
A traditional British meal served on Sundays, featuring roasted meat (usually beef, lamb, or chicken), Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy.
Dinner
Contains meat and gluten
Popular Activities
Rock climbing
Kayaking on the Thames
Cycling tours
Afternoon tea
Spas and wellness centers
Punting on the River Cam
Museum visits
Theater performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in London, with long daylight hours and a variety of festivals and events. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be unpredictable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
London is generally safe for travelers, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings
- • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Heathrow Airport • 23 km from city center
- Gatwick Airport • 40 km from city center
By train
London Waterloo, London King's Cross
By bus
Victoria Coach Station, Earls Court, Farringdon
Getting around
Public transport
The Tube is the fastest and most efficient way to get around London. It operates from early morning until late at night and covers all major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Westminster
Camden Town
Soho
Notting Hill
Shoreditch
Greenwich
Day trips
Windsor Castle
34 km from London • Half day to full day
Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and it's one of the official residences of the British monarch.
Stonehenge
130 km from London • Full day
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument consisting of a ring of standing stones, located in the English county of Wiltshire.
Brighton
80 km from London • Full day
Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, lively atmosphere, and eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Festivals
Notting Hill Carnival • Last Sunday and Monday of August
London Film Festival • October
New Year's Eve Fireworks • December 31
Pro tips
- Use an Oyster card or contactless payment for cheaper and more convenient public transportation
- Book tickets in advance for popular attractions to skip the queue and save money
- Explore the city's neighborhoods and markets for a unique and authentic experience
- Try the local street food and international cuisine at markets like Borough Market and Camden Market
- Visit the city's parks and gardens for a peaceful escape from the bustling streets
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