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Colchester

A Siege in Colchester

Players follow the story of a young Colchestrian, besieged in the walls of the town along with an unwelcome Royalist army.&nbsp;They will learn about the Siege of Colchester, the longest siege in British history, which took place against the wider backdrop of the English Civil War.&nbsp;This game takes players to key historic locations, where they'll learn about the Siege of Colchester and what it was like for the people that lived through it.

Chelmsford

Marconi's Chelmsford

<div>As you explore the city you’ll stop at important historical landmarks that helped shape Chelmsford into the vibrant place it is today.&nbsp; Many of these places are part of the story of its industrial heritage and more specifically, the story of wireless technology.&nbsp; Playing the part of a reporter, you’ll be researching a story about Marconi. A man who changed the world with his innovative thinking.</div>

Norwich

Timeline Tour of Norwich

<div>This game takes players on a time-travelling trip through Norwich. Starting with the Saxons, players meet the Normans, the Tudors, the Georgians, and Victorians. It's a tale of dissent, independence, commercial success, and architectural beauty. You'll visit some of the city's best-loved landmarks, and discover a few places off the beaten track as well.&nbsp;</div>

Lavenham

Lavenham Highlights

<div>This self-guided exploration tour takes players around the highlights of Medieval Lavenham.&nbsp; Players will get the chance to see Britain's 'best-preserved medieval town' up close and learn bite-sized facts along the way. This Questo exploration tour starts at the Swan Pub &amp; Hotel and ends nearby at St Peter and St Paul's Church.</div>

Bury Saint Edmunds

Medieval Mayhem: Bury St Edmunds Walking Tour & Escape Game

Step into the turbulent streets of 14th-century Bury St Edmunds with this exciting walking tour and escape game. Begin your adventure at the cathedral and end in the peaceful Abbey Gardens, visiting the town’s most iconic historic sites along the way.&nbsp;Playing the role of a medieval townsperson caught in the Great Riot of 1327, you’ll join an angry mob determined to challenge the powerful Abbey of St Edmund. As you march through the town, you’ll solve puzzles and uncover hidden secrets in this immersive adventure.In this thrilling journey, the abbey’s immense wealth and influence have angered the townspeople, and it’s time to take a stand. With a growing crowd behind you, you must gather support and written demands as you walk through the medieval grid of Bury St Edmunds.&nbsp;Solve challenges, strategize with your fellow townspeople, and make your voice heard. Perfect for history lovers, families, and puzzle enthusiasts, this self-guided tour offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval life while providing an engaging and interactive experience.

Southwold

History of Southwold

<div>Discover the history of Southwold in this family-friendly Questo exploration game. You will learn about the town's origins as a fishing settlement to how it became the world-renowned coastal resort it is today.&nbsp; With easy challenges at every stop and a light story, this Questo game is suitable for all.</div>

West Mersea Highlights Exploration Tour

<div>Enjoy a circular walk, starting at the centre of West Mersea to the historic harbour, and along part of the coastline. This exploration game takes in some of Mersea Island's best sights, with challenges at every stop. These challenges range from easy to fiendish. But don't forget, you can use the hints if you need them!</div>

Medieval Norwich Walking Tour: A Stranger Escape Game

Norwich, 1580. You’ve just stepped onto unfamiliar cobblestones, a Stranger in a foreign land, seeking safety and purpose.&nbsp;As a skilled weaver from the Low Countries, your future begins here—but first, you must find your way through the city’s winding lanes. With only a note in your pocket and distant voices guiding you, uncover Norwich’s medieval secrets, solve clever puzzles, and follow clues that lead to safety… or something else. Walk, explore, and feel history come alive with every step.&nbsp;This is more than a game - it’s a shared adventure through time, perfect to experience with a friend or loved one. Lace up your boots—your escape begins now.

Ipswich

A Walk Through Tudor Ipswich: Wool Merchant’s Journey Walking Tour & Escape Game

Step back into 1560 Tudor England as you explore Ipswich in this immersive walking tour and escape game. You’ll take on the role of a hard-working wool merchant, navigating the bustling streets of Ipswich while uncovering hidden places of worship and solving puzzles.&nbsp;Visit iconic locations like Christchurch Mansion, Ancient House, Cornhill, Blackfriars Monastery, and the historic Waterfront.As a secret Catholic trader, you must balance your mission to sell wool with your desire to visit Ipswich’s lost places of worship, all while avoiding the dangers of religious unrest, disease, and the uncertainties of Elizabethan England.&nbsp;Solve challenges at each landmark and safely make your way through the town to reach the quay. Perfect for history lovers, families, and puzzle enthusiasts, this self-guided tour combines historical exploration with an engaging adventure.

Historic Colchester: The Roman Visitor Walking Tour & Escape Game

Step back in time to 300 CE and explore the ancient city of Colchester with this immersive walking tour and escape game. Discover the remnants of Colchester’s Roman wall and gates, marvel at its art, temples, and culture, and stroll through the city’s scenic back lanes and famous Castle Park.&nbsp; This experience offers a fascinating glimpse into Roman Britain, blending history with an interactive mystery.In this adventure, you are Antonius, a Roman diplomat visiting the city of Camulodunum (Colchester) at the request of the local governor, Marcus. While Marcus is eager to show off the city’s fortifications and cultural landmarks, he has a more urgent matter to address—a plot to assassinate him.&nbsp; The clues to this conspiracy are hidden across the city, and it's up to you to uncover the mystery before time runs out. Perfect for history lovers, adventurers, and puzzle enthusiasts, this self-guided tour combines historical exploration with thrilling intrigue. *The end of the game is in a park that closes at dusk.* ***This walk does not include entrance to the Roman Circus visitor centre or the castle***

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Colchester · 3 quests

A Siege in Colchester

West Mersea Highlights Exploration Tour

Historic Colchester: The Roman Visitor Walking Tour & Escape Game

Chelmsford · 1 quest

Marconi's Chelmsford

Norwich · 2 quests

Timeline Tour of Norwich

Medieval Norwich Walking Tour: A Stranger Escape Game

Lavenham · 1 quest

Lavenham Highlights

Bury Saint Edmunds · 1 quest

Medieval Mayhem: Bury St Edmunds Walking Tour & Escape Game

Southwold · 1 quest

History of Southwold

Ipswich · 1 quest

A Walk Through Tudor Ipswich: Wool Merchant’s Journey Walking Tour & Escape Game

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