Knoxville City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Wacky Walks

Knoxville , United States

Knoxville City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Wacky Walks

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About this experience

The Knoxville Wacky Walks scavenger hunt is a royal-themed experience that will use an app to give you a list of items around the city to find and challenges to complete. Along the way, compete in royal tournaments to determine the King/Queen throughout the game. Gain points for your team by taking photos of the items you find and challenges you complete. The goal is to hold on to the King/Queen title the longest and gain as many points as you can. Play for as long as you want anywhere in the city you'd like. A remote host will be following along virtually and chatting with you if you need anything. Come reign in Knoxville today!

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Knoxville 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 Knoxville

Knoxville, nestled in the heart of Tennessee, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural surroundings. From the Great Smoky Mountains to the Tennessee River, Knoxville offers a blend of outdoor adventures, cultural attractions, and Southern hospitality.

Top Attractions

Market Square

Market Square is the heart of downtown Knoxville, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and street performances. It's a hub of activity and a great place to experience the city's vibrant culture.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours Free

University of Tennessee Campus

The University of Tennessee campus is a beautiful and historic site, featuring iconic landmarks like Neyland Stadium and the Torchbearer statue. It's a great place to explore and learn about the university's rich history.

Educational/Cultural 1-2 hours Free

Ijams Nature Center

Ijams Nature Center offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and kayaking. The center is located along the Tennessee River and features beautiful trails and scenic views.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some activities may have fees)

Knoxville Museum of Art

The Knoxville Museum of Art showcases a diverse collection of art, including works by local and regional artists. The museum's unique architecture and beautiful gardens make it a must-visit for art lovers.

Museum 1-2 hours Free (donations appreciated)

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the United States. The park offers stunning mountain views, waterfalls, and a variety of outdoor activities.

Nature Full day Free (some activities may have fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hot Chicken

A spicy fried chicken dish, typically served with pickles and white bread.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten and allergens (soy, wheat).

Biscuits and Gravy

Fluffy biscuits topped with savory sausage gravy.

Breakfast Contains gluten and dairy. Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Fried Catfish

Crispy fried catfish, often served with hushpuppies and coleslaw.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten and allergens (fish, wheat).

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Zip-lining Spa treatments Scenic drives Picnicking Museum visits Live music

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The fall foliage in the surrounding mountains is particularly stunning.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (ET)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Knoxville is generally safe, but visitors should take common 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
• Use licensed taxis or rideshare services

Getting there

By air

McGhee Tyson Airport • 12 miles from downtown

By bus

Knoxville Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

KAT offers a reliable and affordable bus service. Fares are reasonable, and schedules are available online.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Old City South Knoxville

Day trips

Gatlinburg

30 miles • Full day

Gatlinburg is a charming mountain town located near the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, shopping, and dining options.

Pigeon Forge

25 miles • Full day

Pigeon Forge is a popular tourist destination known for its entertainment venues, shopping, and dining options. It's a great place to experience the local culture and have fun.

Chattanooga

115 miles • Full day

Chattanooga is a vibrant city located along the Tennessee River. It offers a variety of cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and dining options.

Festivals

Big Ears Music Festival • March Dogwood Arts Festival • April Knoxville Pride Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit the Tennessee Theatre for a historic and unique entertainment experience
Explore the local food scene by visiting farmers' markets and trying Southern specialties
Take a day trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park for stunning scenery and outdoor activities
Check out local events and festivals for a taste of the city's vibrant culture
Use public transportation or rent a bike to explore the city in an eco-friendly way