Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Manchester with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems

Manchester, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (251 reviews)

Included

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

Meeting Point

⚠️ Activate your game before you arrive. You’ll get instructions on how to start and what to bring.

Meeting point

Manchester M1 2GH , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

⚠️ Activate your game before you arrive. You’ll get instructions on how to start and what to bring.

Meeting point

Manchester M1 2GH , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

Treasure Hunt Manchester 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 catches your eye? No problem. Take it at your own pace. 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 Manchester and what you'd like to explore next. 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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Piccadilly Rail Station

Treasure Hunt Manchester 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 catches your eye? No problem. Take it at your own pace. 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 Manchester and what you'd like to explore next. 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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St Peter's Square

St. Peter's Square is a magnificent historical landmark in Manchester, renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and cultural significance. This iconic square serves as a focal point for both tourists and locals alike, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history while providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and social gatherings.

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Castlefield Urban Heritage Park

Castlefield Urban Heritage Park in Manchester offers a serene escape with its historic canals, lush green spaces, and rich industrial heritage. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and exploration.

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St. John's Gardens

Nestled in the heart of Manchester, Saint John's Gardens offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking a peaceful oasis amidst the bustling city. With lush greenery, stunning floral displays, and historic monuments, it's a perfect spot for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.

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The John Rylands Library

The John Rylands Research Institute and Library in Manchester is a captivating blend of stunning architecture, rare manuscripts, and rich history, making it a must-visit for all travelers.

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Chinatown

Chinatown in Manchester is a cultural gem that offers tourists a vibrant experience filled with authentic cuisine, rich heritage, and lively markets. This area is not only a feast for the senses but a gateway to exploring the city's diverse culture.

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
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What our experts say

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    Start in St Peter's Square for ease.
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    Consider visiting The John Rylands Library.
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    Take breaks at Castlefield Urban Park.
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    Don't miss the vibrant Chinatown nearby.
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    Use hints wisely if you're stuck!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a fun and exciting adventure in Manchester with the "Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Manchester with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems" experience. This unique activity offers a refreshing way to explore the city, providing an enjoyable treasure hunt experience like no other. Forget about traditional guided tours and let your curiosity lead the way as you solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent directly to your phone.

What to Expect?

During the treasure hunt, you can expect a thrilling journey filled with excitement, discovery, and the opportunity to see Manchester from a new perspective. Uncover hidden gems and solve intriguing clues as you navigate the city's streets at your own pace. Each clue you decipher and every map you follow will bring you closer to unraveling the mysteries of Manchester. Along the way, you'll also learn interesting facts and stories, further enhancing your experience.

Who is This For?

The "Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Manchester" is for adventurers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're a local looking for a fresh way to see your city or a visitor eager to immerse yourself in the local culture, this treasure hunt is perfect for you. Bring your friends, family, or colleagues along for some team-building fun, or embark on the adventure solo and make new discoveries along the way. This activity is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of their previous knowledge of the city or their level of fitness.

Why Book This?

This treasure hunt stands out as a one-of-a-kind experience in Manchester. With everything accessible on your phone, you'll enjoy unparalleled flexibility and convenience. There's no need to print anything, and you can start whenever you want. The city becomes your playground as you solve clues, search for answers, and explore fascinating locations. Plus, Captain Bess, your virtual guide, will be there to provide hints and share captivating stories about the sights you encounter. By the end of the treasure hunt, you'll have gained a new perspective on Manchester and discovered intriguing places you never knew existed.

Good to Know

To make the most of this experience, activate your game before you arrive and follow the instructions provided. Remember to bring your phone along, as everything is conveniently available on it. You won't need to download or print anything or worry about permissions. As you immerse yourself in this adventure, take your time to appreciate the city's surroundings and enjoy the flexibility of going at your own pace. It's an outdoor activity that allows for social distancing, bringing an element of safety and peace of mind to your exploration.

Reviews

Discover what others have loved about the "Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Manchester" experience. Rave reviews highlight the excitement and enjoyment participants felt while solving clues and following the treasure maps. Many praised the interesting facts and stories shared along the way, which added depth to their exploration. The flexibility of the activity was also appreciated, allowing individuals to pause and take in the beauty of the city or explore intriguing shops. Overall, participants found this treasure hunt to be a unique, enjoyable, and informative way to experience Manchester.

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