About This Tour
Turning the streets of Oxford Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?
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Oxford Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt
This 3-hour self-guided quest combines a walk through Oxford with an immersive treasure hunt, encouraging exploration at your own pace. It's ideal for curious individuals or pairs looking to discover the city's history and landmarks in an engaging, independent way.
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Meeting Point
Your self-guided Quest will begin in front of the Oxford Town Hall on St Aldate's Street. You can start your Quest at any time. Follow the instructions in the Go Quest Adventures app.
Special Instructions
TO ACCESS YOUR QUEST, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: Your Redemption Code can be found under the Bar Code on your ticket. It will begin with the letters RC. Starting Location: Oxford Town Hall (what3words ///opera.trail.clap) Ending Location: Oxford Castle & Prison Things To Bring With You: • Fully charged mobile device! It might be a good idea to bring a charger or battery pack with you just in case. • Paper and pen to help you work out puzzles. • Comfortable shoes and weather appropriate clothing (it is an outdoor adventure). • We’ve added what3words addresses within the app to make it easier to find Quest locations when using map hints. It may be helpful to download this app however, it is not required. To Redeem Your Code: Each team member needs to download the Go Quest Adventure app and create a profile. You can find the App both on the App Store and the GooglePlay Store. Choose a Quest Leader who will be responsible for inputting answers into the app. Once inside the app, click ADD QUEST from the Your Quests page. Enter the Redemption Code and the Quest will be added to Your Quests page. Open the Quest and follow the instructions. Add Players: Quest Leaders can invite other players to have read only access to the game to play along. Team players should click on ADD QUEST on their own device and then enter the code that will be displayed on the Quest Leader’s mobile device once inside the game. TEAM MEMBERS SHOULD NOT ENTER THE REDEMPTION CODE FROM ABOVE. Need Help? If you have any questions or need support, contact us at hello@goquestadventures.com or chat with us on our website at www.goquestadventures.com We hope you enjoy your Go Quest Adventure!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Oxford Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Go Quest Adventures.
What's included?
This tour includes The free GQA app will guide you through your adventure. NOTE: The app is available in English ONLY. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to The free GQA app will guide you through your adventure. NOTE: The app is available in English ONLY.
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