York: Snickets and Stories city game
€24,00 per group (1-5 people)
play anytime within the next 3 months
Did you know York has the longest city walls in all of England? Discover the secrets hiding behind them on this self-guided walk! Explore the streets and winding alleyways of York’s historic city centre including well-known landmarks and a few hidden gems. Follow in the footsteps of our local creator, Kate, on this whistlestop tour through more than 2000 years of history from the Romans to the present day. Solve fun location-based riddles along the way to unlock curious local stories and recommendations.
This playful walk across York sharpens your senses and encourages you to appreciate the most wonderful – and little(!) – details around you. Whether you know York or have just started exploring here, this experience gives you a perspective on discovery that will inspire your curiosity wherever you go next.
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 city game through York include:
The historical Clifford’s Tower
The majestic York Minster
The charming Medieval Shambles
Explore the historic city centre of York and its hidden gems. Discover the city’s most important monuments and some of their unknown details. Walk through hidden streets and spot an early 19th century painter and admire art nouveau buildings. Have a beer halfway through the trail to help power you to solve the rest of the riddles. Solve 12 fun location-based riddles to discover unusual and charming little spots, unlock curious local stories and get recommendations for independent cafes, shops and museums!
This playful walk across York sharpens your senses and encourages you to appreciate the most wonderful – and little(!) – details around you. Whether you know York or have just started exploring here, this experience gives you a perspective on discovery that will inspire your curiosity wherever you go next.
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.
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