London Greenwich: Where Time Began

4.13 (40 ratings)
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Explore the Royal Borough of Greenwich, the home of time itself. At this border between east and west, you’ll embark on a fascinating journey through history: royal, maritime, and everything in between.
Free
No booking needed. Just download the app, add it to your quests and start playing.
  • Best during the day
  • Instagrammable
  • Best for couples
  • Recommended activity for families

Places you will visit

14

It will take you

55-85 mins

You will walk

3940 steps

Total distance

3 km

Highlights

  • Discover some of the UK’s most historic pubs

  • See the famous Cutty Sark, a record-breaking clipper ship

  • Learn about the Prime Meridian and the history of time

  • Explore some of London’s most haunted spots

Storyline

When you open up the mysterious envelope left by your great-aunt after her passing and discover a dusty old map, you cannot help but laugh. Is this another of her eccentric acts?

After opening it up and taking a closer look at the strange places marked on the paper, as well as the random number and scribbles dotted around, you identify several locations in Greenwich. Could this really lead to a treasure?

Still skeptical, you nevertheless decide to give it a go. The hunt begins NOW!

Game route

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Starting point The Spanish Galleon
3 Crescent Arcade, London SE10 9EJ, UK
Finish point The Cutty Sark
Unnamed Road, London SE10 9LW, UK
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Ratings and Reviews

4.13

40 ratings

5 Stars
35%
4 Stars
45%
3 Stars
18%
2 Stars
3%
1 Star
0%
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Cornel Dumitrescu

12 Apr 2023

CrannedBerries

16 Mar 2023

Ema

16 Mar 2023

Gaby

16 Mar 2023

Team Skitty

04 Mar 2023

What does a
game look like?

  • Discover new places

    As you walk and tour around the city, you will visit new cool places.

  • Solve puzzles, crack riddles

    You will test your wits and exploring abilities with fun challenges.

  • Learn fun history

    Each place comes with its own bit of history that you'll discover as you walk.

  • Role-play

    Put yourself in the shoes of a famous fictional character and play out their story.

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