Davenport City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Wacky Walks

Iowa , United States of America

Davenport City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Wacky Walks

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About this experience

Use an app to explore Davenport in this fun royal scavenger hunt! In Wacky Walks, you will compete in royal tournaments to determine a King or Queen throughout the game. The King/Queen will lead the team in finding items around the city and doing challenges for points. Take a photo of the item or completing the challenges through the app. The goal of the game is to keep your King/Queen title the longest and gain as many points as possible during your game. You can play for as long as you choose, in any area of the city you'd prefer. A remote host will be chatting with you throughout the game if you need help. Come play Wacky Walks in Davenport today!

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Davenport City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Wacky Walks

What's included

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

2 hours with a remote interactive guide

All Activities

What's not included

Use of Activity-owned smartphone

Private transportation

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

You will receive a message before your game with instructions on how to start. If you do not receive the message prior to starting please contact us.

Important notes

We look forward to having you play with us!
You will receive a message before your game with instructions on how to start. If you do not receive the message prior to starting please contact us at 843-695-7342

About Iowa

Iowa is known for its rolling farmlands, charming small towns, and vibrant college communities. It offers a mix of outdoor adventures, cultural attractions, and hearty Midwestern hospitality. The state is famous for its cornfields, but it also boasts diverse landscapes, from the scenic bluffs of the Mississippi River to the serene lakes of the Great Lakes region.

Top Attractions

Amana Colonies

A group of seven villages settled by German immigrants in the 19th century, known for their craft shops, wineries, and traditional German cuisine.

Cultural Half day to full day Moderate

Maquoketa Caves State Park

A scenic state park featuring limestone caves, hiking trails, and beautiful landscapes in the Driftless Area of Iowa.

Nature Half day to full day Free

Iowa State Capitol

A stunning example of Renaissance Revival architecture, the Iowa State Capitol is the seat of the Iowa government and offers guided tours.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pork Tenderloin Sandwich

A breaded and fried pork tenderloin served on a bun, often topped with various sauces and vegetables. It's a staple of Iowa's culinary scene.

Main Course Not vegetarian or vegan

Scandinavian Open-Face Sandwiches

Influenced by Iowa's Scandinavian heritage, these sandwiches feature a slice of rye bread topped with various ingredients like pickled herring, eggs, or smoked salmon.

Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan with appropriate toppings

Cornbread

A sweet and crumbly bread made from cornmeal, often served as a side dish with barbecue or other hearty meals.

Side Dish Vegetarian, but may contain dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking Biking Caving Fishing Boating Spa treatments Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Iowa, offering warm weather and numerous outdoor activities. This is the best time for festivals, outdoor sports, and exploring the state's natural beauty.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, German, Scandinavian languages
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Central Time Zone (CT), UTC-6 (Standard Time), UTC-5 (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Iowa is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take common-sense precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Avoid walking alone in isolated areas, especially after dark

Getting there

By air

Des Moines International Airport • 5 km from city center
Eastern Iowa Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Chicago to Omaha Amtrak

By bus

Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport

Getting around

Public transport

DART offers a reliable bus service within Des Moines, making it easy to get around the city. Other cities have limited public transport options.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

East Village West Des Moines

Day trips

Pella

150 km from Des Moines • Full day

A historic Dutch settlement known for its windmills, tulip gardens, and traditional Dutch festivals.

Lake Okoboji

300 km from Des Moines • Full day or overnight

A popular lakeside destination offering boating, fishing, and other water activities, as well as beautiful beaches and resorts.

Festivals

Iowa State Fair • Mid-August Tulip Time Festival • Early May

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds
Explore the state's diverse landscapes, from the scenic bluffs of the Mississippi River to the serene lakes of the Great Lakes region
Try local specialties like pork tenderloin sandwiches, Scandinavian open-face sandwiches, and cornbread
Attend local festivals and events, such as the Iowa State Fair and Tulip Time Festival, for a unique cultural experience
Support local businesses and farmers by shopping at farmers' markets and eating at locally-owned restaurants