Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Glasgow with Cryptic Clues

Glasgow, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (11 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    A link to the game that you can share with everyone in your group

Excluded

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    Smartphone with mobile data connection

Meeting Point

Activate your game before you arrive. The game will send you a Google Maps link so you can make your own way to the start point, Royal Exchange Square. It's just a minute away from George Square, easily accessed from Glasgow Central or Queen Street Station.

Meeting point

29 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3AJ , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Activate your game before you arrive. The game will send you a Google Maps link so you can make your own way to the start point, Royal Exchange Square. It's just a minute away from George Square, easily accessed from Glasgow Central or Queen Street Station.

Meeting point

29 Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3AJ , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

Treasure Hunt Glasgow will take you on a beautiful route, and send you to fab places, all at your own pace. Because it’s all on your phones, it’s super flexible and there’s nothing to print. You’ll have a laugh solving the clues and following the maps. Something in a shop window catch your eye? No problem. Take it at your own pace. Even turn it into a pub crawl! Along the way you’ll learn interesting facts and stories keeping you entertained. By the end of it all, you’ll have a great overview of Glasgow and what you’d like to explore next. It’s works like WhatsApp, so it’s easy to use. You don’t need to download or print anything and it doesn’t need any permissions. Plus, you get to start when you want. Play together Captain Bess will invite you and your friends to join the hunt. Follow maps Bess sends you a series of treasure maps to your phones, leading you around the city. Search for answers Bess sends you a series of clues and you have to search the city for answers. Don’t worry if you can’t find the answer right away, you can always ask for hints. Along the way, she’ll tell you interesting facts and stories about the things you’re spotting.
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Accounts

Treasure Hunt Glasgow will take you on a beautiful route, and send you to fab places, all at your own pace. Because it’s all on your phones, it’s super flexible and there’s nothing to print. You’ll have a laugh solving the clues and following the maps. Something in a shop window catch your eye? No problem. Take it at your own pace. Even turn it into a pub crawl! Along the way you’ll learn interesting facts and stories keeping you entertained. By the end of it all, you’ll have a great overview of Glasgow and what you’d like to explore next. It’s works like WhatsApp, so it’s easy to use. You don’t need to download or print anything and it doesn’t need any permissions. Plus, you get to start when you want. Play together Captain Bess will invite you and your friends to join the hunt. Follow maps Bess sends you a series of treasure maps to your phones, leading you around the city. Search for answers Bess sends you a series of clues and you have to search the city for answers. Don’t worry if you can’t find the answer right away, you can always ask for hints. Along the way, she’ll tell you interesting facts and stories about the things you’re spotting.

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George Square

George Square, a vibrant and historic landmark in the heart of Glasgow, invites tourists to explore its stunning architecture, lush gardens, and rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by iconic monuments and lively events, it's a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the city's spirit.

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Duke of Wellington Statue

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River Clyde

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Buchanan Street

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Glasgow Green

Glasgow Green, a historic park in the heart of Glasgow, offers visitors picturesque views, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration.

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City Chambers

Step into the majestic Glasgow City Chambers, a stunning architectural marvel steeped in history. This iconic building is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore Glasgow's vibrant past and impressive civic pride.

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The Clutha Bar

Nestled in the heart of Glasgow, Clutha & Victoria Bar is a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere paired with delicious pizza and live music. This welcoming pub offers a taste of local culture and an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.

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Merchant Square

Merchant Square in Glasgow is a lively destination that offers a blend of exquisite dining, vibrant bars, and unique events. Known for its stunning architecture and welcoming atmosphere, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of the local culture.

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Argyll Arcade

Nestled in the heart of Glasgow, Argyll Arcade is a shopping paradise that offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and unique boutiques. This Victorian arcade is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic shopping experience infused with local charm. Explore its vibrant atmosphere, indulge in Scottish delicacies, and find one-of-a-kind treasures as you wander through its picturesque corridors.

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Tolbooth Steeple

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Mercat Cross

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Treasure Hunt Glasgow

What our experts say

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    Start at Royal Exchange Square.
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    Don't miss the Duke of Wellington Statue.
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    Consider a pub break at The Clutha Bar.
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    Explore Merchant Square for dining.
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    Bring a smartphone with data.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the bustling streets of Glasgow with the Fun and Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Glasgow with Cryptic Clues. This unique activity offers a fun and interactive way to explore the city while solving puzzles and uncovering hidden gems along the way.

What to expect?

Participants can look forward to a self-paced treasure hunt that will lead them through the vibrant Merchant City and along the picturesque River Clyde. By solving clues and following maps on their phones, they will discover fascinating facts and stories about Glasgow while enjoying a memorable experience with friends or loved ones.

Who is this for?

This activity is perfect for curious couples and groups who are looking for a fun and engaging way to experience Glasgow. Whether you're a local looking to discover hidden treasures in your city or a visitor seeking a unique adventure, the Treasure Hunt Glasgow is designed to cater to all ages and interests.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Glasgow with this one-of-a-kind treasure hunt that offers a flexible and entertaining way to explore the city. With no need for printed materials and the convenience of using your smartphone, you can embark on this adventure at your own pace and uncover the city's secrets while having a great time with your companions.

Good to know

Before setting off on your treasure hunt, make sure to activate the game on your smartphone and follow the provided Google Maps link to the starting point at Royal Exchange Square. With Captain Bess as your guide, you'll receive a series of clues and maps that will lead you on an exciting journey through Glasgow, where you can take breaks, explore at your own leisure, and even turn it into a fun pub crawl.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Treasure Hunt Glasgow rave about its engaging and interactive nature, praising the clever clues, beautiful maps, and interesting stories shared along the way. Many have found it to be a fantastic way to explore the city while enjoying a fun and memorable activity with friends and family. Overall, participants have expressed high satisfaction with the experience and highly recommend it to others looking for a unique way to discover Glasgow.

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