Letchworth Garden City

4.66 (64 ratings)
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Discover the secrets of the world’s first Garden City with an exciting walking quest through the tree-lined streets. 

Follow clues and solve puzzles to uncover the founding stories that created a revolutionary new way of living and working, along with an unsolved mystery that still confounds the city.   On a train route half-way between London and Cambridge, this beautiful city holds a fascinating quest that will open your eyes to a different piece of UK history.
 
How fast can your detective skills solve the clues and quirks of this pioneering garden city?

Availability:

  • Can be played on
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

  • During these hours
    Whole day

  • Languages
    English

Highlights

  • Find out the fascinating founding stories of the world’s first Garden City.

  • Discover the story of the UK’s most unusual pub.

  • Enjoy a tree-lined city walk where black squirrels may join you on the route.

Storyline

You are a detective who has intercepted a radio message from the notorious criminal known only as ‘Black Squirrel’
 
He is directing his henchmen to Letchworth Garden City, planning to steal a precious historical artefact

Can you solve the clues and navigate your way to the site before they do?

Experience's route

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Places you will visit

11

It will take you

76-106 mins

You will walk

3290 steps

Total distance

2.5 km

  • Best during the day
  • Instagrammable
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Ratings and Reviews

4.66

64 ratings

5 Stars
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4 Stars
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Sarah Wilson

06 Oct 2024
we really enjoyed this. it was very cool, quite easy to follow, lots of history lessons about the town and we managed to see a few black squirrels which we had never seen before. amazing experience

Ian Nicholson

01 Sep 2024

Daniel Scroggins

01 Sep 2024

Carl and jade

09 Jul 2024

John Xena

19 May 2024
Very informative, great to do on a nice warm day

What does a Questo Experience look like?

  • Walk and explore the Real-World

    Download the Questo app and choose your experience. Walk and follow clues to solve puzzles and unveil new locations and stories along the way.

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  • Make your date memorable

    Invite your partner for a date, and go together on a fun walking adventure. Questo is a great date idea for couples that want to spend time together, but also for first dates or proposals.

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