Bath Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt

Bath , United Kingdom

Bath Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt

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About this experience

Turning Bath's Streets Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city!

On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way.

During your Quest you will not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by.

As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow.

You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard!

Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Available options

Bath Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt

What's included

The free GQA App used to guide you through your adventure. NOTE: App available in English only

Reviews breakdown

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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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Wheelchair accessible

Meeting point

Your Quest will begin in Kingston Parade near to Bath Abbey. The app will guide you through the rest of your adventure. You can start your Quest whenever you choose. There are no set meeting times or groups to follow.

Important notes

TO ACCESS YOUR QUEST, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:

Your Redemption Code can be found under the Bar Code on your ticket. It will begin with the letters RC.

Starting Location: Kingston Parade near Bath Abbey (what3words ///card.jungle.latest)
Ending Location: Your Quest will bring you back to the starting location.

Things To Bring With You:

• Fully charged mobile device! It might be a good idea to bring a charger or battery pack with you just in case.

• Paper and pen to help you work out puzzles.

• Comfortable shoes and weather appropriate clothing (it is an outdoor adventure).

• We’ve added what3words addresses within the app to make it easier to find Quest locations when using map hints. It may be helpful to download this app however, it is not required.

To Redeem Your Code:
Each team member needs to download the Go Quest Adventure app and create a profile. You can find the App both on the App Store and the GooglePlay Store.

Choose a Quest Leader who will be responsible for inputting answers into the app. Once inside the app, click ADD QUEST from the Your Quests page. Enter the Redemption Code and the Quest will be added to Your Quests page. Open the Quest and follow the instructions.

Add Players:
Quest Leaders can invite other players to have read only access to the game to play along. Team players should click on ADD QUEST on their own device and then enter the code that will be displayed on the Quest Leader’s mobile device once inside the game. TEAM MEMBERS SHOULD NOT ENTER THE REDEMPTION CODE FROM ABOVE.

Need Help?
If you have any questions or need support, contact us at hello@goquestadventures.com or chat with us on our website at www.goquestadventures.com

We hope you enjoy your Go Quest Adventure!

About Bath

Bath is a historic city known for its Roman-built baths and Georgian architecture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich cultural heritage, offering a blend of history, relaxation, and scenic beauty.

Top Attractions

Roman Baths

A well-preserved Roman site for public bathing. The baths are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in the UK.

Historical 2-3 hours £24.50 (Adult)

Bath Abbey

A stunning Gothic church with a rich history. The Abbey is known for its beautiful architecture and tower tours offering panoramic views of the city.

Religious 1-2 hours £9 (Adult)

The Royal Crescent

A iconic Georgian terrace of 30 houses, known for its elegant and symmetrical design. The Royal Crescent is a symbol of Bath's Georgian heritage.

Architecture 30-60 minutes Free (Museum entry fee applies)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bath Chaps

A traditional dish made from the cheeks of a pig, usually served with mustard and bread sauce.

Main Course Not vegetarian or vegan

Sally Lunn Bun

A large, fluffy bun often served with jam and clotted cream.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby countryside Cycling along the Kennet and Avon Canal Afternoon tea at The Pump Room Spas and wellness treatments Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals and events Boat tours on the River Avon Ice skating in the city center during winter

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest time of year with long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists and events.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Pound Sterling (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Bath is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests.

Getting there

By air

Bristol Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles)

By train

Bath Spa

By bus

Bath Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the main form of public transport in Bath. They are frequent and cover most parts of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

City Center Larkhall

Day trips

Stonehenge

40 km (25 miles) • Half day

A prehistoric monument and UNESCO World Heritage site. Stonehenge is one of the most famous landmarks in the UK.

Bristol

20 km (12.5 miles) • Half day to full day

A vibrant city known for its maritime history, street art, and cultural attractions.

Festivals

Bath Christmas Market • Late November to early December Bath Literature Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit the Roman Baths early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Take a guided walking tour to learn about Bath's history and hidden gems.
Explore the city's independent shops and cafes for a unique and local experience.
Consider purchasing a city pass for discounts on attractions and transport.
Try a traditional afternoon tea at one of Bath's historic tea rooms.