Oxford’s Famous Alumni: Self-Guided Story Puzzle Walk

4.0
(2 reviews)

1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover San Sebastian’s iconic places in the Downtown area by solving clues and unlocking stories on your phone.

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

Highlights include:
• Explore Oxford Playhouse, Bodleian Library, Magdalen College, and lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers.
• Discover where Albert Einstein’s genius equations are captured forever on a chalkboard.
• Visit the beautiful, centuries-old library where Harry Potter was filmed.
• Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.

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

24/7 customer support
Free for KIDS
A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app)
A tour guide
Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

• Go to The Eagle and Child pub (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 the Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    You will begin at The Eagle and Child pub. 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.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Balliol College (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • History of Science Museum (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Bodleian Library (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Radcliffe Camera (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Magdalen College (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    You will finish at Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

    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
Best Conversion
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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