Castro Hidden Gems Quest Experience in San Francisco

San Francisco, US

Included

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    24/7 customer support.
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    Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
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    A city exploration game available on your phone (questo app).
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    Safety: it’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
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    Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.

Excluded

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    A tour guide.
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    Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour).

Meeting Point

• Go to Pink Triangle Plaza (game starting point). • Bring a charged phone. • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. • You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

Meeting point

2454 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114 , United States

End point

End Point

You will finish at Twin Peaks Tavern.

Meeting point

401 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Pink Triangle Memorial

You will begin at Pink Triangle Plaza. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Harvey Milk Plaza

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Harvey Milk Plaza. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
3

Castro Theatre

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Castro Theatre. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

440 Castro

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at 440 Castro. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
5

GLBT Historical Society Museum

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at GLBT Historical Society Museum. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Most Holy Redeemer Church

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Most Holy Redeemer Church. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
7

Alfred E. Clarke Mansion

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Alfred E. Clarke Mansion. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
8

Toad Hall

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Toad Hall. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
9

549 Castro St

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at 549 Castro Street. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
10

Castro Camera

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Castro Camera. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
11

Mission Dolores Park

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Mission Dolores Park. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
12

3841 18th St

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at 3841 18th St. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
13

Hartford Street Zen Center

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Hartford Street Zen Center. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
14

Beaux

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Beaux. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

Duration 5 minutes
15

Twin Peaks Tavern

You will finish at Twin Peaks Tavern. Here is where both the story and the city exploration game end.

Duration 5 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Questo

What our experts say

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    Start at Pink Triangle Plaza.
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    Bring a fully charged phone.
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    Explore Harvey Milk Plaza for history.
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    Stop by Twin Peaks Tavern for a drink.
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    Visit the GLBT Museum for rich stories.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the vibrant Castro area in San Francisco with the San Francisco Outdoor Escape Game: Hidden Gems of Castro. This thrilling adventure combines the excitement of a treasure hunt, the storytelling of a tour, and the adrenaline of an outdoor escape game for an unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

During the game, you can expect to solve challenging clues and unlock captivating stories on your phone as you navigate through the Castro neighborhood. Discover hidden gems and lesser-known places such as the Castro Theatre, GLBT Historical Society Museum, and more. Each solved challenge reveals the next location, allowing the story to unfold before your eyes.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for anyone who loves exploration, solving puzzles, and uncovering hidden secrets. Whether you're a local looking to discover new aspects of Castro or a tourist seeking a unique way to explore the city, this game is designed for all adventure enthusiasts. It is a great option for friends, couples, or families who want to bond while unraveling the mysteries of the neighborhood.

Why book this?

Embarking on the San Francisco Outdoor Escape Game: Hidden Gems of Castro guarantees an extraordinary adventure filled with surprises, intriguing stories, and fascinating history. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the LGBTQ+ culture and learn about the struggles and triumphs of the community. The game incorporates innovative technology and interactive challenges to keep you engaged and entertained throughout. It's an ideal blend of outdoor exploration, intellectual stimulation, and entertainment, offering a thoroughly unique experience that you won't find elsewhere.

Good to know

To ensure an optimal experience, it is recommended that each player purchases a ticket. However, you can also share a phone among several participants. After booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. Don't forget to bring a charged phone and download the Questo app beforehand. Take your time at each stop to fully appreciate the surroundings and delve into the intriguing stories that await.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about the San Francisco Outdoor Escape Game: Hidden Gems of Castro. They praised the engaging gameplay, the well-crafted storytelling, and the opportunity to discover hidden aspects of the Castro area. Many reviewers highlighted how the game allowed them to see familiar places with fresh eyes and gain a deeper understanding of the LGBTQ+ community's rich history. Overall, participants were extremely satisfied with this immersive and captivating experience.

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