About This Tour
We've turned James Madison University into an incredible outdoor digital adventure. Our PokemonGo style app will take you to 9 iconic places around James Madison University. At each location, you will need to solve a puzzle before advancing. It is part Scavenger Hunt and part Escape Room! You can play solo or in a group. Besides completing fun puzzles, you will learn fascinating details about different places like the epic Duke Dog Statue, The Quad and Wilson Hall. You will walk around 1.9 miles as you find clues, solve puzzles and get closer to completing the adventure. You can go at your own pace, but it should take around 75 minutes to complete the adventure. Over 200,000 players have used our app to explore the world. We can't wait for you to play as well!
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James Madison University Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game
This experience, "James Madison University Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game", is a standout choice on TopTours thanks to its consistent reviews and balanced itinerary. Operated by The Great Game, this experience keeps itineraries personal and flexible.
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Meeting Point
You can download the app at Wilson. This is a SELF GUIDED adventure so you won't meet anyone from our team.
Special Instructions
Here are the simple instructions on how to play The Great Game! It should take about 2 minutes to download the app, create a team and start to play. If you entered your phone number, you will also get texted these instructions. 1. Gather your team of anywhere between 1-8 players. If you have more than 8 players, you can form two teams and play simultaneously. 2. Have at least 1 player on your team download The Great Game App ( https://qr1.be/317M ). Not every player needs to download the app, but if you can, we encourage you to. You can click on the link above to download the app, or you can search TheGreatGame in the Apple app store/ Google Play Store. We have a yellow and blue balloon icon. 3. When you download the app, each player should sign up with an email address. Note, you can use a made up email address if you wish and you will still be able to log in just fine. Have one team member click on the giant '+'' button in order to register for a game, and then click onJames Madison University. 4. Choose a team name and password. Your teammates will do the same, but instead click 'Join Team' and put in the same team name and password. 5. Once everyone has joined your team, and is near Wilson Hall click 'begin game' and start your epic adventure!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about James Madison University Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by The Great Game.
What's included?
This tour includes Solving Amazing Puzzles around Campus, Learning more about James Madison's traditions and history, and Self Guided so you can go at your own pace. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.3 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 1.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Solving Amazing Puzzles around Campus and more.
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