Stratford Treasure Hunt The Mystery of Shakespeare's Lucky Quill

Stratford-upon-Avon, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (19 reviews)

Included

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    40-page activity booklet in english (containing the story, clues, historical information, and maps))

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Guide

Meeting Point

This is a self-guided treasure hunt which begins at Lily's Waffles and Crepes, 19 Rother Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 6LU. Simply show the staff a copy of your payment receipt, and they will issue you with The Mystery of Shakespeare's Lucky Quill activity book.

Meeting point

19 Rother St, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6LU , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

This is a self-guided treasure hunt which begins at Lily's Waffles and Crepes, 19 Rother Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 6LU. Simply show the staff a copy of your payment receipt, and they will issue you with The Mystery of Shakespeare's Lucky Quill activity book.

Meeting point

19 Rother St, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6LU , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

Explore the historic streets of Stratford-Upon-Avon on a quest to unravel the unsolved mystery of Shakespeare's Lucky Quill! Solve the clues, eliminate the suspects, and unmask the mysterious villain behind Stratford's most daring robbery! On your adventure you will discover Stratford's amazing hidden history, visit its most atmospheric taverns, and soak up legendary stories of the city's most notorious scoundrels! Make it to the end and you'll be struck by an amazing ‘wow’ moment when the case is solved and the villain is revealed before your eyes! Simply grab your Mystery Guide™, head to the start, and set off at a time that suits you! Don’t let the villain get away... Your time to start is now! Each activity booklet contains: - 18 cryptic clues to find & solve in the historic centre of Stratford. - Amazing local history stories to wow your friends. - A unique story that gradually unfolds throughout your adventure! Details: - Walking distance: 3.25km - Duration: 3 hours
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Lily’s Cafe

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Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall

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Royal Shakespeare Theatre

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Shakespeare's Birthplace

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Holy Trinity Church

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Stratford-upon-Avon Canal

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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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Start at Lily's Waffles for treats.
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    Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace nearby.
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    Check out local taverns for drinks.
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    Take a break along the canal’s paths.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the historic streets of Stratford-Upon-Avon with the Stratford Treasure Hunt: The Mystery of Shakespeare's Lucky Quill. This unique experience will turn the city into a giant escape room, allowing you and your friends to become detectives in an intriguing quest to solve the disappearance of a golden quill once belonging to the legendary William Shakespeare.

What to expect?

Prepare to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Shakespearean mysteries as you work together to crack clues, decode symbols, and uncover hidden messages. As you eliminate suspects, the secrets of this unsolved crime will gradually unfold. Along the way, you'll explore the rich history of Stratford-Upon-Avon, visit atmospheric taverns, and indulge in legendary stories of the city's most notorious scoundrels. The climax of the experience promises an exhilarating 'wow' moment when the case is solved and the true villain is revealed right before your eyes.

Who is this for?

The Stratford Treasure Hunt is suitable for anyone seeking a fun and challenging adventure in a picturesque setting. Whether you're a literature enthusiast, history buff, or simply love solving puzzles, this experience will ignite your curiosity and keep you engaged throughout. It's a fantastic activity for friends, families, or even couples looking for a unique and interactive way to explore Stratford-Upon-Avon.

Why book this?

Escape the ordinary and dive into the world of Shakespeare with this one-of-a-kind adventure. The Stratford Treasure Hunt is a perfect blend of entertainment, exploration, and intellectual stimulation. By participating in this experience, you'll not only have a fantastic time cracking codes and solving mysteries, but also gain a deeper understanding of Stratford's hidden history and its connection to the legendary playwright. This immersive activity offers a unique way to engage with the city's cultural heritage, leaving you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for Shakespeare's legacy.

Good to know

The activity booklet provided for the Stratford Treasure Hunt contains 18 cryptic clues strategically placed within the historic center of the city. Alongside these clues, you'll also find fascinating local history stories that are sure to impress your friends. The experience is self-guided, allowing you to start at a time that suits you. It is recommended to set aside approximately 3 hours to fully immerse yourself in the adventure, covering a walking distance of 3.25km.

Reviews

Individuals who have enjoyed the Stratford Treasure Hunt rave about its engaging and immersive nature. They praise the cleverly designed clues and the way the mystery unfolds throughout the experience. Many revel in the satisfaction of solving the puzzle and being rewarded with a surprising twist. The blend of history, literature, and interactive gameplay has left participants thoroughly entertained and eager to recommend this unique adventure to others. Don't miss out on the opportunity to become a Shakespearean sleuth and uncover the secrets of the Lucky Quill in the enchanting town of Stratford-Upon-Avon.

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