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This Easter: How Can You Explore a City Without Feeling Like a Tourist?


We all remember those Easter egg hunts as kids. This year, why not swap the usual chocolate eggs in the garden for something far more exciting

Mystery Guides is just like that, but for grown-ups - a city treasure hunt packed with clever treasure hunt clues, surprises, and puzzles that lead to real hidden treasure waiting to be discovered at the end. 

Suddenly, city streets are transformed into a proper adventure… and you don’t need a selfie with a statue to prove it.

Mystery Guides Treasure Hunts With a Twist

Easter is the perfect excuse to indulge your inner child… but with grown-up brains and clever puzzles. Mystery Guides takes you beyond the usual chocolate eggs, creating treasure hunts that weave history, fascinating stories, and hidden gems into the city around you.

As you follow riddles, solve clues, and uncover secret spots, the city suddenly feels alive in a way that regular city sightseeing just can’t match. You see hidden corners that locals pass by every day… and you discover stories tucked away in alleyways, plaques, and buildings that you’d never notice otherwise.

Outdoor Escape Rooms: Adventure Without Walls

If you are after something that is a bit more fun and interactive, an outdoor escape room is ideal. Unlike the more traditional indoor escape room experience, Mystery Guides spreads the action out across real city streets, well known landmarks, and secret spots.

You can explore the city at your own pace, pause for a coffee, and take as many photos as you like… all while racing against clever puzzles and discovering hidden narratives.

It is the perfect activity for couples, friends, or family groups who want more than just a stroll - more than just another cliche touristy day out. And because it takes place outdoors, it feels natural… not staged… not rushed… just pure, playful exploration.

Make Connections, Not Just Memories

The real magic comes in the shared experience that you have as you take part in the treasure hunt. As you and your partner, friends, or family piece together treasure hunt clues, laugh at red herrings, and celebrate victories… Easter becomes less about ticking boxes and more about creating memories together in the city of your choice.

You’ll find yourselves noticing the city in ways you never have before - hidden courtyards, quirky statues, historic whispers… moments that feel exclusive, almost secret… and absolutely memorable.

Turn Easter Into an Adventure Treasure Hunt with Mystery Guides

So this Easter, skip the overwhelming crowds, the awful tourist traps, and the obvious chocolate-fuelled walks. With Mystery Guides, you can enjoy an amazing outdoor adventure that feels personal, interactive, and fun… a way to explore a city that’s about stories, puzzles, and connection, rather than selfies and queues.

Because exploring a city shouldn’t feel like a chore… it should feel like an adventure you’ll talk about for years to come… all while sneaking in a bit of chocolate along the way.

Jack Wells - Mystery Guides

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Jack Wells

Jack Wells is the founder and creative mind behind Mystery Guides, a series of clever city adventure books that transform urban landscapes into self-guided Treasure Hunts. Inspired by his love for local history and storytelling, Jack developed a unique way for people to explore cities together through engaging historical stories, puzzles and surprising twists. Just like an outdoor escape room!

His journey began with a passion for history and a desire to bring it to life in a compelling way. This passion led to the creation of the first in a series of Treasure Hunt books, which received rave reviews and paved the way for more, highly-addictive city-specific adventures. Through Mystery Guides, Jack’s mission is to make learning about history both fun and interactive, offering people of all ages an exciting way to explore their local surroundings while solving captivating mysteries.

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