City Exploration Game: Outdoor Escape and Treasure Hunt

Embark on ‘The Siege’ in Colchester: a blend of tour, escape game, and treasure hunt. Perfect for sightseeing, dates, family fun, or team-building.

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Brook Red Lion Hotel - Players follow the story of a young Colchestrian besieged in the walls of the town along with an unwelcome Royalist army. They will learn about the Siege of Colchester, the longest siege in British history, which took place against the wider backdrop of the English Civil War. This game takes players to key historic locations, where they’ll learn about the Siege of Colchester and what it was like for the people that lived through it.

After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. Designed to be enjoyed on foot, these experiences are ideal for sightseeing tours, romantic dates, family outings, or team-building activities.

You’ll visit key locations connected with the 17th-century Siege of Colchester, such as St. Mary’s Church (Colchester Arts Centre). You will follow the story of a young person trapped in the walls. At each location, you will need to solve a challenge before you can move on to the next one.

What's Included
  • Full availability: Every day of the year.
  • A city exploration game available on your phone
  • Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
  • Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.
  • 24/7 customer care
What's Not Included
  • Entry to attractions not needed to complete the activity (Optional and Personal Expenses).
Additional Information

We encourage people to step outside and build connections while crafting enduring memories. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds, and the exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. Try a new type of experience—the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. Designed to be enjoyed on foot, these experiences are ideal for sightseeing tours, romantic dates, family outings, or team-building activities.

  • Bring a charged smartphone.
Location
Colchester Arts Centre
Church Street
You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with. Use the app to follow the directions to reach the starting point at Colchester Arts Centre Church St, Colchester then you will get additional directions and details.
Cancellation Policy

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

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