Set out on a thrilling adventure through the iconic streets of Oxford, where ancient landmarks and hidden gems beckon to be discovered. This immersive treasure hunt challenges participants to put their wits to the test, solving puzzles and deciphering clues that unveil the city’s captivating history. Earn an exclusive reward – a fantastic pub experience complete with discounts and an activity pack – as the fitting conclusion to an unforgettable day of exploration. With flexible booking options for teams of 1-8 people, this self-guided journey allows you to uncover Oxford’s blend of tradition and modernity at your own pace. Are you ready to unlock the secrets of this remarkable city?
Key Points
- Exciting treasure hunt through Oxford’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems, featuring clues, puzzles, and trivia challenges.
- Immersive experience in the city’s rich history and captivating stories, with the opportunity to earn a fantastic pub reward.
- Flexible booking options for teams of 1-8 people, with self-guided exploration and convenient redemption process.
- Inclusion of a treasure hunt pack with essential tools, clues, and a prize envelope with local history and exclusive activities.
- Approximately 2-3 hours of duration, with a seamless transition to a carefully selected pub offering exclusive discounts and an activity pack.
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Activity Overview
This exciting adventure through Oxford’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems immerses participants in the area’s rich history and captivating stories, challenging them to decode clues, solve puzzles, and master trivia in a thrilling treasure hunt.
Along the way, adventurers will uncover the city’s secrets and earn a fantastic reward at the end – an exclusive pub experience with discounts and an activity pack.
With flexible booking options, teams of 1-8 people can embark on this self-guided journey at a time that suits them best, armed with a treasure hunt pack containing all the necessary tools to navigate the city and unlock its mysteries.
It’s an unforgettable way to explore Oxford and have a blast with family or friends.
Booking and Redemption
Adventurers can choose from a variety of ticket options, ranging from 1-2 people to groups of 5-8, each tailored to accommodate different team sizes.
To redeem their ticket, they simply need to email [email protected], providing their postal address and indicating the starting time they’d prefer.
The booking process is incredibly flexible, allowing participants to embark on their thrilling treasure hunt on any day that suits their schedule.
With this level of convenience, there’s no excuse not to dive into the excitement of decoding clues, solving puzzles, and mastering trivia as you explore Oxford’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
The reward at the end – a fantastic pub with exclusive discounts and an activity pack – makes this experience truly unbeatable.
Treasure Hunt Pack
The treasure hunt pack contains all the essential tools participants need to embark on their exciting journey, including a clues sheet, treasure map, clipboard, and compass. These items will allow adventurers to decode the hidden messages, navigate the city’s winding streets, and record their findings as they hunt for the ultimate prize.
But the fun doesn’t stop there – the pack also includes a prize envelope filled with fascinating local history and an exclusive activity pack, ensuring participants can continue the excitement even after the treasure hunt is complete.
Whether you opt for the physical pack or the digital version, you’ll be armed with everything you need for an unforgettable experience.
Duration and Logistics
Taking approximately 2-3 hours to complete, the treasure hunt allows participants to embark on their adventure at any time after 10:00 AM.
Plus, the organizers can reserve a table at the pub upon request, ensuring a seamless transition from the hunt to the well-earned reward.
While the activity is self-guided, participants can check the website for any age restrictions that may apply during the evening hours at the pub.
This flexibility and convenience make the Oxford treasure hunt an attractive option for teams and groups looking to enjoy a thrilling, self-paced exploration of the city’s hidden gems, followed by a well-deserved celebration at a local pub.
The duration and logistics ensure that the experience is both engaging and hassle-free.
Exciting Adventure Through Landmarks
Participants embark on a captivating journey through Oxford’s iconic landmarks, uncovering the city’s rich tapestry of history and culture.
They’ll traverse winding alleyways, discovering hidden gems and decoding enigmatic clues that reveal the area’s captivating stories.
From the towering spires of the university’s revered colleges to the charming pubs that have hosted legendary poets and scholars, every step immerses them in Oxford’s timeless allure.
The treasure hunt challenges them to test their wits, working together to solve intricate puzzles and uncover fascinating historical trivia.
This exhilarating adventure promises to leave participants with a newfound appreciation for the city’s enchanting blend of tradition and modernity.
Immersive History and Stories
Immersed in the captivating stories that echo through Oxford’s winding streets, participants embark on a journey of historical discovery, uncovering the city’s rich tapestry of traditions and the remarkable legacies of its renowned scholars and poets.
Along the way, they’ll unlock the secrets behind the city’s iconic landmarks, from the dreaming spires of the university to the hidden alleyways that once housed the world’s brightest minds.
With each clue and puzzle solved, the past comes alive, transporting treasure hunters into a realm where the boundaries between present and history blur, creating an immersive experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who partake in this thrilling adventure.
Thrilling Treasure Hunt Challenges
As the captivating tales of Oxford’s storied past unfold, treasure hunters embark on a thrilling journey of puzzle-solving and clue-decoding, seeing a dynamic adventure that challenges their wits and problem-solving skills. From unraveling cryptic messages to uncovering hidden symbols, participants must work together as a team, strategizing and collaborating to overcome each obstacle. The excitement builds as they navigate through the city’s iconic landmarks, piecing together the puzzle and inching closer to the coveted prize. With a sense of anticipation and triumph, treasure hunters experience the thrill of the hunt, creating lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the city’s rich history.
Treasure Hunt Challenges | ||||
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Decode Clues | Solve Puzzles | Master Trivia | Uncover Symbols | Navigate Clues |
Collaborative Teamwork | Critical Thinking | Attention to Detail | Lateral Thinking | Perseverance |
Fantastic Pub Reward and Discounts
Upon completing the thrilling treasure hunt, triumphant teams are rewarded with a fantastic pub experience, complete with exclusive discounts and an activity pack.
The prize envelope contains a wealth of local history and a specially curated activity pack, providing the perfect accompaniment to a well-deserved refreshing pint.
The pub itself is carefully selected to offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a menu of delectable local fare.
Adventurers can look forward to:
- Exclusive discounts on food and drinks
- An activity pack brimming with puzzles, games, and trivia
- The opportunity to swap stories and relive the excitement of the treasure hunt
This truly is the ultimate conclusion to an unforgettable day of exploration and discovery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Treasure Hunt Be Completed Individually?
The treasure hunt can absolutely be completed individually! It’s a self-guided adventure that allows you to explore at your own pace and solve the exciting puzzles and clues on your own. Get set for an unforgettable solo journey!
Is the Activity Suitable for Children Under 18?
The treasure hunt activity is suitable for children under 18. The website indicates that U18s are allowed in pubs during the day, though evening restrictions may apply. Families can enjoy the exciting hunt and historical insights together.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for the Tickets?
The tickets are flexible and can be rescheduled or refunded up to 3 days before the event. Customers can easily request changes or cancellations by contacting the treasure hunt organizers via email. Easy and hassle-free booking experience.
Are There Any Accessibility Considerations for the Treasure Hunt?
The treasure hunt offers accessible activities, with adjustable puzzle difficulty and clues. Wheelchair-friendly routes highlight the area’s historic sites. The final pub stop has accessible seating and facilities. Guests with special needs are encouraged to inquire about personalized accommodations.
Can the Treasure Hunt Be Customized for a Specific Group Size?
Yes, the treasure hunt can be customized for a specific group size. Guests can choose tickets for 1-2, 2-4, or 5-8 people, ensuring an engaging and tailored experience for their group. The activity’s flexibility allows for an enjoyable outing for any party size.
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Recap
Unlock Oxford’s secrets through a thrilling treasure hunt, cracking captivating clues and unraveling historic tales.
Whether you’re a solo adventurer or a team, this flexible experience promises an unforgettable day of exploration, discovery, and excitement in the heart of this iconic city.
Earn a fantastic pub reward, complete with discounts and an activity pack.