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    York: Snickets and Stories

    created by Kate
    Local historian and puzzle-lover

    €24,00
    per group (1-5 people)
    play within the next 3 months

    (24 customer reviews)

    • 12 riddles.
      2-3 hours. 2.2km.

      Start at York Art Gallery
      End your experience at York Castle Museum

      Local wonders you’ll discover on this walk include:
      The historical Clifford’s Tower
      The majestic York Minster
      The charming Medieval Shambles

      Play 7 days a week, anytime

       

      You’ll receive an email with a link to your walk. The link to the walk is valid up to 3 months after the purchase. By tapping the play button your walk magically opens in your phone’s browser. No downloads. Super easy.

      If it rains, take a break and wait for some sunshine, you can continue where you left off, or share the email with your teammates in case you run out of battery.

      We recommend playing in a team of 1-5 people.

      Check our frequently asked questions or read our terms & conditions.

    • York: Snickets and Stories
      “Really good fun and a great way to see the city on foot”
      November 15, 2024
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Good fun”
      February 18, 2024
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Cold but fun”
      November 26, 2023
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Fun and interesting”
      October 3, 2023
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Very enjoyable and informative. Discovered lots of places and facts we didn’t know before.”
      August 3, 2023
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “An enjoyable and informative challenge- would recommend!”
      July 1, 2023
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Brilliant way to explore the city. Don’t over think the riddles!”
      June 27, 2023
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “good fun. Good puzzles”
      April 12, 2023
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Wonderful way to explore!”
      April 3, 2023
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Good day ❣️”
      January 21, 2023
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Very fun! The first 2 clues were very tricky but once you get the hang of it it was very fun!”
      January 14, 2023
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “This is was absolutely wonderful, totally recommend it.”
      December 30, 2022
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “A nice walk with some good hidden streets”
      December 30, 2022
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Great fun”
      October 21, 2021
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Exciting and fun way to see York”
      September 13, 2021
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Was very enjoyable. Great to see round the city in a different way”
      July 24, 2021
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Great fun activity”
      July 17, 2021
      York: Snickets and Stories
      “Interesting learning about locked down york”
      November 8, 2020

      • 1. Choose your game

        All our trails are created by locals. Buy the one that intrigues you the most. After the purchase, you’ll receive a link to your game via email.

        2. Ready, set, go!

        Go to the game’s starting location indicated in the email (play anytime up to 3 months from the purchase). Tap the Play button and the game will magically open in your phone’s browser!

        3. Find secrets

        With each riddle solved, new cryptic directions will take you from one hidden gem to the next. You’ll unlock local stories and recommendations on your way too!

        4. Win!

        Play for the fastest time and get listed on our leaderboard. Or, take your time and share your best adventure photo using #secretcitytrails. Both might lead to a free game!

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