Cambridge Famous Alumni Quest Experience

4.7
(18 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Cambridge’s most important spots by solving clues and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, reenacting the story of an Uncanny Zoologist, working with the weirdest and most magical creatures in the world.

As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure?

Highlights include:
• Explore the University Library, Queens College, Sedgwick Museums Site Archway and other lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch writers.
• Explore a certain famous pub!
• Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.
• Find out who unraveled the shape of DNA.

After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

What's Included

This experience can be played anytime after booking without rescheduling
If your group is larger than 15 people, no worries. Just make multiple bookings.
A tour guide.
Entry tickets to attractions (no needed to complete the tour)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

• Go to The Guildhall (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.

End point

You will finish at Market Square.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will begin at The Guildhall. 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.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Here you will find your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The Gargoyle Tower, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Study your next clue on The Eagle pub.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve the challenge that awaits you.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Look up your next clue to unlock the next part of the story and give you the correct directions.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

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

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Explore at your own pace while admiring the buildings around you.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    To solve the challenge that awaits you at The University Library you will be given the next clue.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    See the Garret Hostel Bridge and get your next clue to solve the challenge and get new directions.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    You will finish at Market Square. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.7 Based on 18 18 reviews
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