Mysteries on the Move: Scavenger Hunt in Savannah

Savannah , United States

Mysteries on the Move: Scavenger Hunt in Savannah

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About this experience

Explore a city in a whole new way! This self guided historical walking tour is also a game, during which you get to play detective! Put on your sleuthing hat and get ready to solve "A Silent Murder." By solving the at each historical marker along the route, you will be guided through the clues to lead you to the murderer or Rex King, a silent film director.

TECH SPECS
A smart phone is required to play this game. Up to four devices can sign on with the same order number.

DELIVERY
You will receive an email with a login code upon purchase. Please make sure to also check your junk email.

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Mysteries on the Move: Scavenger Hunt in Savannah

What's included

A fun filled mystery game!

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 3.9

12 reviews

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Tripadvisor 1.0

1 reviews

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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

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

This is a self guided, virtual game played via a smart phone. The first stop in the game is at 226 East Gwinnett Street.

Important notes

Begin your game at:
www.withoutacue.com/mom

Choose: Savannah - A Silent Murder

How to play:
1. Visit the link above and choose your game.
2. Enter the contact information and order number.
3. Read the instructions, and then click the button on the bottom of the page to enter the code in the password page(provided right above the button)
4. Read the clues and watch the video – and then travel to your first stop (address below the clues.)
5. Find the historical marker at the address. Use the marker to solve the riddle on the clue page. The answer to the riddle is your next passcode!
6. Click “Tap Here For Next Clue,” and enter the riddle answer into the password field. All caps for words, numerals for numbers.
7. You’ve opened the next clue page! Repeat the steps above!
What to expect:

Each new webpage will have a part of the mystery and a riddle to solve or a sentence with a missing word - the or answer to the riddle is the next piece of the puzzle! You will find the answer by using clues physically around you at the site. The map embedded in each page will help you find which landmark to seek out.

When you solve the riddle and input the correct missing word, your next destination will appear! Make sure to hang onto the passcode, though. If you accidentally refresh the page, it will take you back to the passcode input, so you’ll want to keep those handy so that you can review the clues at the end.

As you go on your journey, we recommend screen-shotting each page or maybe deeming a member of your party as the official note-taker.

History may never change, but the landscape of the present is changing all the time! If a marker is missing, please contact us at clientservices@withoutacue.com and let us know. Your safety is our top priority!

Be vigilant and attentive on your tour. Please don’t walk while looking at your phone. Without A Cue Productions, LLC and its associates are not responsible for any personal injuries that occur while playing our game.

About Savannah

Savannah is a charming coastal city known for its well-preserved architecture, rich history, and picturesque parks. It offers a blend of Southern hospitality, vibrant arts scene, and delicious cuisine, making it a unique and appealing destination.

Top Attractions

Forsyth Park

A beautiful 30-acre park featuring a iconic fountain, walking paths, and lush greenery. It's a popular spot for picnics, events, and relaxation.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

River Street

A bustling cobblestone street along the Savannah River, lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. It's a great place to stroll, shop, and enjoy the river views.

Historical 1-3 hours Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining

Wormsloe Historic Site

A historic estate featuring a beautiful oak-lined driveway and scenic trails. It's a great spot for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Historical 1-2 hours $10 per vehicle

Must-Try Local Dishes

Shrimp and Grits

A classic Southern dish featuring creamy grits topped with sautéed shrimp, often served with a savory sauce.

Dinner Contains gluten (if served with a roux-based sauce) and dairy.

She-Crab Soup

A creamy soup made with blue crab meat, crab roe, and a touch of sherry, often served with crispy oyster crackers.

Appetizer Contains shellfish and dairy.

Fried Green Tomatoes

Crispy fried green tomatoes, often served with a tangy dip or remoulade sauce.

Appetizer Contains gluten (if breaded) and may contain dairy.

Popular Activities

Kayaking on the Savannah River Biking the Savannah Riverfront Trail Picnicking in Forsyth Park Sunbathing at Tybee Island Beach Visiting the Telfair Museums Exploring the historic district Swimming at Tybee Island Beach Fishing on the Savannah River

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds and lower humidity. It's ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and historical sites.

15-30°C 60-85°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (UTC-5) or EDT (UTC-4) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Savannah is generally a safe city for travelers, but as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps

Getting there

By air

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport • 10 miles (16 km) from downtown

By train

Savannah Amtrak Station

By bus

Savannah Greyhound Station

Getting around

Public transport

CAT offers affordable and convenient public bus service. Fares are reasonable, and buses are clean and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic District Victory Drive Downtown

Day trips

Tybee Island

20 miles (32 km) from Savannah • Half day to full day

A charming beach town with a relaxed atmosphere, Tybee Island offers beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a variety of water activities.

Bonaventure Cemetery

5 miles (8 km) from Savannah • Half day

A beautiful and historic cemetery featuring stunning oak trees, intricate tombstones, and a peaceful atmosphere. It's a popular spot for history lovers and photographers.

Wormsloe Historic Site

5 miles (8 km) from Savannah • Half day

A historic estate featuring a beautiful oak-lined driveway and scenic trails. It's a great spot for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Festivals

Savannah Music Festival • Late March to early April Savannah Film Festival • Late October to early November Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade • March 17

Pro tips

Visit Forsyth Park early in the morning for a peaceful and picturesque experience
Take a ghost tour to learn about Savannah's haunted history and eerie legends
Explore the city's historic squares, each with its own unique charm and history
Try the local seafood, including shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, and fried green tomatoes
Take a day trip to Tybee Island for a relaxing beach getaway