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Weekend Thrills Await: How Mystery Guides Turn Historical Exploration into an Adventure Scavenger Hunt


You can stand in the centre of a city, with buildings that are centuries old surrounding you, and still be oblivious to the stories they tell…

But what if you could dig deeper into the past and solve a fascinating mystery while unriddling the history that’s hidden in plain sight? 

That’s exactly what a Mystery Guide city tour offers.

At Mystery Guides, we don’t just believe in touring cities; we believe in experiencing them like never before. 

Each Mystery Guides treasure hunt is your key to transforming an ordinary city tour into an outdoor treasure trail, complete with cryptic treasure hunt clues, fascinating tales, and an amazing final twist waiting for you at the end.

Whether it’s uncovering Roman secrets on the streets of Chester, solving the tale of the stolen golden record in Liverpool, or deciphering the midnight body snatcher mystery in Edinburgh, our interactive treasure hunts breathe life into the past. 

Here’s how Mystery Guides treasure hunts work and why they’re an amazing weekend group activity. 

Why Mystery Guides Are the Champagne of Treasure Hunts 

Forget about dates etched into plaques or boring lectures from city guides, our Mystery Guides turn city tours into something special.

A Unique Story at Every Stop 

Each our of Mystery Guides is packed with intriguing local history woven into the fabric of an unforgettable storyline. From Guy Fawkes’ betrayal in York to a haunting grave robber in Edinburgh, our tales are bursting with history and adventure. 

Clever Treasure Hunt Clues and Cryptic Challenges 

Your Mystery Guides treasure hunt will challenge you and your group. These aren’t jut any old treasure hunt clues, every step needs ingenuity and teamwork to crack! 

A Magical Final Reveal 

Our treasure hunt adventures don’t just end, they conclude with a “wow.” Solve the treasure hunt clues to unveil the ultimate surprise at the end.

How Mystery Guides Transform City Tours

Sound intriguing? Here’s how our Mystery Guides will make your day one that you won’t forget:

Step 1: Pick Your Mystery 
Choose a location that piques your curiosity and order your Mystery Guides to explore it like you never thought possible.

Step 2: Navigate Like a Detective 
Follow the guide’s illustrations, cryptic breadcrumbs and easy-to-follow directions. No need for a tour guide with Mystery Guides -you and your friends lead yourselves. 

Step 3: Solve the Clues 
Use your wits to discover secrets that are hidden in the cityscape. Uncover forgotten paths, little-known landmarks, and amazing historical facts as you piece together the puzzle. 

Step 4: Your Big Moment 
Every Mystery Guides treasure hunt adventure culminates in a “whodunnit” moment t the end - the villain is unmasked, and the story all finally makes sense.  

Start Your Treasure Hunt 

Order your Mystery Guides adventure today, grab your map, and prepare yourself for  the perfect blend of history, intrigue, and fun. 

There’s no group booking, no appointments - just your schedule and your adventure.

Turn your weekends into an amazing adventure treasure hunt. 

Start exploring your city with Mystery Guides and unlock the magic of your city.