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A Stranger in Norwich City Exploration Game
A Stranger in Norwich City Exploration Game
A Stranger in Norwich City Exploration Game
A Stranger in Norwich City Exploration Game
A Stranger in Norwich City Exploration Game

A Stranger in Norwich City Exploration Game

By Questo App City Exploration Game
4 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$16 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

This game takes players to some of the most impressive landmarks in Norwich. You'll visit important Medieval and Tudor sites. You'll also discover a few hidden gems and hear some fascinating stories. You play the part of a 16th-century 'Stranger', who has just arrived in the city. During this walk you can imagine what it must have been like for them. As you solve challenges, the storey unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure?
We recommend doing this walk in daylight, between 7:30 and 6:30 when the cathedral is open.
After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Activity location

  • The Halls
    • NR3 1AU, Norwich, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saint Andrews & Blackfriars Hall
    • NR3 1AU, Saint Andrews Hall Plain, England, United Kingdom

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A Stranger in Norwich City Exploration Game in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • Opening hours: Tue 7:30 am-6:30 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$16.36 x 1 AdultAU$16.36
Total
Price is AU$16.36

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included24/7 customer support.
  • What's includedWhat's includedFull availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
  • What's includedWhat's includedA city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
  • What's includedWhat's includedSafety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
  • What's includedWhat's includedFlexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • • Bring a charged phone. • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. • You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

Activity itinerary

The Halls
  • 9m
The Halls - is a historic building complex that holds significant cultural and architectural value. It comprises several interconnected halls and spaces that have served various purposes over the centuries. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Elm Hill
  • 9m
Elm Hill is a historic street located in the city of Norwich, United Kingdom. It is widely recognised for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming atmosphere. Elm Hill is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
14 Tombland
  • 9m
Find the Tombland Alley within the Tombland area. In many historic towns and cities, a charming passageways that provide glimpses of the past and lead to hidden gems, such as shops, cafes, and interesting architectural details.
The Erpingham Gate
  • 9m
Erpingham Gate is known for its impressive medieval architecture and is named after Sir Thomas Erpingham, a prominent figure in English history who fought at the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War. The gate was built in the 15th century and served as an entrance to the city of Norwich. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Norwich Cathedral
  • 9m
Norwich Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, dates back to the 11th century and is an example of stunning Norman architecture. It is renowned for its striking Romanesque design, including its impressive spire, intricate stone carvings, and grand interior spaces.
Great Hospital
  • 9m
The Great Hospital of St. Giles, commonly known as the Great Hospital, was founded in the 13th century as a religious foundation to provide care and support to the elderly, sick, and needy. It has played a significant role in the welfare of Norwich's residents for centuries. It's an important landmark that has served various charitable and community purposes over the centuries.
Bishop Bridge
  • 9m
Bishop Bridge is one of the oldest bridges in Norwich, and its history dates back to medieval times. This stone bridge crosses the River Wensum and connects the area of Bishopgate with the city centre.
Pull's Ferry
  • 9m
Pulls Ferry is a medieval watergate and a remnant of the city's past as a bustling port on the River Wensum. The site consists of a picturesque stone structure with an arched gateway that allowed boats to pass between the river and the nearby Cathedral Close.
The Ethelbert Gate
  • 9m
The Ethelbert Gate is also known as "Ethebert's Gate" or "Erpingham Gate." It is named after Sir Thomas Erpingham, a prominent figure in English history who fought at the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War. The gate was built in the late 14th century and is part of the city's medieval defensive structures. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
St Mary the Less
  • 9m
St. Mary the Less is a medieval church that dates back to the 15th century. It's characterised by its intricate architectural details, Gothic design, and historical importance. The church has undergone various renovations and restorations over the centuries, preserving its unique features.
Norwich Castle
  • 9m
Norwich Castle was built by the Normans in the 11th century and was originally intended as a royal palace and defensive structure. Over the centuries, it has served various functions, including as a royal residence, a county jail, and now as a museum. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Norwich Guildhall
  • 9m
The Guildhall in Norwich has a long history dating back to the early 15th century. It has been the site of numerous civic functions, including meetings, ceremonies, and gatherings. The building's architecture showcases a mix of styles, reflecting the changes and additions made over the centuries. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Strangers' Hall
  • 9m
Strangers' Hall, is a historic building that serves as a museum and a glimpse into the city's past. It holds cultural and historical significance and offers visitors the opportunity to learn about different periods of Norwich's history. The name "Strangers' Hall" reflects its historical use as a residence for foreigners or "strangers" who came to Norwich for trade and business.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESThe Halls
    • NR3 1AU, Norwich, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESaint Andrews & Blackfriars Hall
    • NR3 1AU, Saint Andrews Hall Plain, England, United Kingdom

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