Embark on an exciting treasure hunt through the vibrant city of Newcastle. With your phone in hand, you’ll follow a series of cryptic clues that’ll lead you on a journey of discovery. Uncover hidden gems, solve intriguing puzzles, and work as a team to find the final prize. This flexible, self-guided experience allows you to explore the city at your own pace, enjoying the sights, sounds, and rich history that make Newcastle such a captivating destination. Get ready to unleash your inner detective and create unforgettable memories along the way.
Key Points
- Explore Newcastle through a self-guided, cellphone-based treasure hunt, featuring cryptic clues, puzzles, and hidden gems to discover at your own pace.
- Collaborate with a group of up to six participants and work together to solve the challenges and uncover the final treasure.
- Activate the game before arriving at the meeting point and begin the adventure, with the flexibility to pause and resume whenever desired.
- Accessible for visitors of all mobility levels, with options for wheelchair, stroller, and service animal accessibility.
- Enjoy a private, tailored experience with a flexible cancellation policy to accommodate last-minute changes.
Overview of the Treasure Hunt
The treasure hunt around Newcastle offers a fun and flexible experience for visitors, allowing them to explore the city through a cellphone-based game featuring cryptic clues and hidden gems.
One purchase covers a group of up to six phones, with no need to download or print anything. Players receive maps, clues, and hints directly to their phones, embarking on a treasure hunt adventure at their own pace.
Whether working together or competing in teams, participants can stop whenever they like, making this a truly flexible and enjoyable way to discover Newcastle’s hidden gems.
Highlights of the Treasure Hunt
Participants can discover Newcastle through a treasure hunt game on their phones, exploring the city via a series of clues, puzzles, and treasure maps.
Work together or compete in teams to uncover hidden gems around the city.
Play at your own pace, stopping whenever you like to enjoy the sights and sounds of Newcastle.
Solve cryptic clues and follow the maps to reach the final treasure.
Enjoy the game and see the city from a new perspective.
Have fun and make memories with family and friends on this unique adventure.
This flexible and engaging treasure hunt offers a fantastic way to explore Newcastle in a fun and exciting way.
Meeting and Pickup Details
The meeting point for the treasure hunt is Greys Monument, located at 150 Grainger St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5AF.
Participants are advised to activate the game before arriving at the meeting point, as detailed instructions will be provided.
Once ready, treasure hunters can begin their adventure, exploring the city through a series of clues, puzzles, and treasure maps.
The end point for the experience is back at the meeting location, allowing participants to regroup and share their findings.
Whether exploring alone or as a team, this flexible treasure hunt offers a unique and engaging way to discover the hidden gems of Newcastle.
Accessibility and Requirements
The treasure hunt is wheelchair and stroller accessible, allowing visitors of all mobility levels to participate. Service animals are also welcome. Public transportation options are available near the meeting point, making the experience easily accessible.
However, a moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully engage with the treasure hunt’s activities.
Key accessibility features include:
- Wheelchair-friendly routes and paths
- Stroller-friendly design
- Welcoming of service animals
- Proximity to public transportation
- Moderate physical fitness needed to explore the city
Participants can expect an immersive, flexible, and inclusive treasure hunt experience that encourages exploration, teamwork, and discovery throughout the vibrant city of Newcastle.
Tour Duration and Pacing
Allowing participants to explore Newcastle at their own pace, the treasure hunt provides a flexible, self-guided experience that can be enjoyed in full or in part.
Once the game is activated, players can take their time uncovering clues, solving puzzles, and discovering hidden gems throughout the city. There’s no need to rush – the treasure hunt can be paused and resumed as desired, giving players the freedom to explore at their leisure.
Whether they choose to complete the entire hunt or simply enjoy a portion of the experience, participants can set their own tempo and enjoy the treasure hunt at a pace that suits them best.
Private Tour Experience
This treasure hunt adventure offers a private tour experience, with only your group participating in the activity. Participants can explore Newcastle at their own pace, taking breaks as needed, without having to coordinate with or wait for other groups. The self-guided nature of the hunt allows for a personalized and flexible exploration of the city’s hidden gems and historic landmarks.
The key benefits of this private tour experience include:
- Exclusivity – your group is the only one taking part
- Flexible pacing – stop and start as you please
- Tailored experience – focus on what interests your group
- Collaborative teamwork – work together to solve puzzles
- Competitive spirit – race against friends or family
Cancellation Policy
Customers can cancel their treasure hunt booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, but no refunds are provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled experience.
This flexible cancellation policy allows guests to plan their day without worrying about non-refundable purchases. The company understands that unexpected events can arise, so they’ve designed a straightforward cancellation process to accommodate last-minute changes.
Additional Information
The treasure hunt is wheelchair and stroller accessible, allowing mobility-impaired guests to fully participate. Service animals are welcomed, and the activity is located near public transportation, making it convenient to reach.
While a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended, the pace is flexible, enabling participants to stop and rest as needed.
This makes the treasure hunt a great option for a wide range of participants to enjoy the exciting exploration of Newcastle through cryptic clues and hidden gems at their own comfortable pace.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Take Photos During the Treasure Hunt?
Yes, participants can take photos during the treasure hunt. The experience encourages exploring the city and discovering hidden gems, so capturing moments along the way is encouraged as part of the fun and flexible adventure.
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size?
The treasure hunt allows groups of up to 6 people. There is no minimum group size, so individuals or smaller parties can participate as well. The experience is tailored to your group’s size to ensure an engaging treasure hunt.
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Phones or Will They Be Provided?
You’ll need to bring your own phones for this treasure hunt experience. The purchase covers a group of up to six phones, so you don’t need to provide phones for everyone. Just bring your own device to play along.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are no age restrictions for participants. The treasure hunt is suitable for all ages, from children to adults. Families, friends, and groups can enjoy the experience together at their own pace.
Can We Take Breaks During the Treasure Hunt?
Yes, you can take breaks during the treasure hunt. The experience allows participants to play at their own pace and stop whenever they like. The game is flexible, so you can pause and resume the adventure as needed.
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Recap
The treasure hunt offers a unique and engaging way to explore Newcastle. Participants use their phones to follow a series of cryptic clues and discover hidden gems around the city, at their own pace.
Working together or competing in teams, they solve puzzles and uncover the final treasure. This flexible, self-guided experience allows visitors to enjoy the city’s sights and sounds, creating a memorable and fun adventure.