The Ring of Revolution: A Colonial Alexandria Experience
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⏱️ Total Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume whenever you want.
🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 7 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Market Square, 300 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
Places you will visit
7
It will take you
27-57 mins
You will walk
1840 steps
Total distance
1.4 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Market Square
300 King St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USAFinish point The Old Presbyterian Meeting House
323 S Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USAAbout this quest
Navigate cobblestone streets once walked by George Washington and interact with characters like future presidents, Scottish merchants, and sea-faring captains.
This scavenger hunt blends entertainment with a vivid dive into America's past, where solving puzzles and uncovering secrets brings the spirit of the Revolution to life in an unforgettable adventure."
What to Expect
This self-guided walking tour in Alexandria, VA combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 7 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.
The entire quest takes approximately 2520 minutes to complete and covers 1.4km on foot. You will move at your own pace, with the freedom to pause whenever you want to take photos, grab a coffee, or simply soak in the atmosphere.
Each location features a challenge or puzzle that unlocks the next chapter of your story. These challenges are designed to be fun and engaging while teaching you about the history, culture, and hidden gems of Alexandria, VA.
No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.
The mission: Your story in Alexandria, VA
In this immersive scavenger hunt, navigate the cobblestone streets where George Washington once walked and meet a cast of future presidents, Scottish merchants, brave Patriots, sea-faring Captains and spies.
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Carlyle House
Gadsby's Tavern
Market Square
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is fully charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Important Information
Duration
Approximately 2520 minutes
Distance
1.4km walking
Group Size
Unlimited
Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible (stairs and uneven surfaces)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled start time
Need to Know Before Booking
- •You will need the Questo app on your smartphone (iOS or Android)
- •Each ticket can be used by a group (share one device or play separately)
- •Internet connection required to download the quest initially
- •Once downloaded, you can play offline if needed
Ratings and Reviews
2 ratings
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