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Gift the Romans Quest Family Treasure Hunt in York

By York Quests
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$23 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Unravel the mysteries of York with the Gift the Romans Quest, a thrilling treasure hunt perfect for families and friends. As you navigate the historic streets, your team will rely on strategy and creativity to solve engaging riddles, unlocking the next chapter of the storey and inching closer to a tasty reward. This self-guided adventure, designed for groups of 2 to 8, allows you to explore at your own pace, stopping for coffee or sightseeing whenever you like. With a full year to redeem your quest, there's no rush to embark on this unforgettable journey through time.

Activity location

  • Saint Sampson's Square
    • Saint Sampson's Square
    • YO1, York, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saint Sampson's Square
    • Saint Sampson's Square
    • YO1, York, England, United Kingdom

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Gift the Romans Quest Family Treasure Hunt in York in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Opening hours: Sun 9:00 am-11:00 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$23.06 x 1 AdultNZ$23.06
Total
Price is NZ$23.06

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Suitable for teams of 2–8 players and accessible for pushchairs and wheelchairs
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    Family‑friendly and dog‑friendly experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Step‑by‑step digital instructions and storey progression
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Smartphone‑based interactive quest with puzzles, riddles, and clues
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Flexible start time on the day of your choice (valid for up to one year)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Self‑guided outdoor Romans‑themed treasure hunt around York
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    Route through York city centre, highlighting historic landmarks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    One delicious prize for successful completion
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tour guide or in‑person host
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Smartphone, mobile data, or internet access
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    Transport to or from the starting point
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    Food or drinks other than the included prize
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry to attractions or venues not included in the quest
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge or personal expenses during the activity

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

You will take part in a self‑guided outdoor treasure hunt through the historic streets of York, following an interactive storey themed around Roman history. Using your smartphone, they will solve riddles, puzzles, and clues that will lead you from one location to another around York city centre, uncovering hidden details and learning stories about the city’s Roman past as you go. Working together as a team, you will use observation, logic, and teamwork to unlock each stage of the quest at your own pace, with the freedom to stop for breaks along the way. The experience both starts and finishes in St Sampson’s Square and typically lasts around 60–90 minutes, ending with a final challenge that rewards successful teams with a delicious prize. The activity is family‑friendly, dog‑friendly, and designed to be fun, flexible, and immersive for all ages.

Location

Activity location

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    Saint Sampson's Square
    • Saint Sampson's Square
    • YO1, York, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Saint Sampson's Square
    • Saint Sampson's Square
    • YO1, York, England, United Kingdom

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