The Showgirl Spy: Secrets of Wartime London

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Step into the shoes of Lacey Biggins, a spirited showgirl, as you navigate the heart of London during the turbulent days of WWII. 

For the past seven months, Lacey has been singing, dancing, and spreading cheer to the weary troops and citizens, doing everything she can to lift the spirits of those surrounded by the constant threat of bombs.

But when a mysterious espionage plot surfaces, Lacey finds herself caught in a web of intrigue that could determine the fate of London itself. Solve puzzles, follow clues through the iconic streets of the West End, and uncover the secrets that could change the course of history. 

Will you be able to help Lacey navigate this perilous mission? Time is of the essence - walk, explore, and make history together!

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

  • During these hours
    Whole day

  • Languages
    English, German

Highlights

  • Discover a crucial friendship that helped to win the war

  • Find out who designed the officers famous trench coat

  • Explore memorials reminding us of significant places and people

  • Learn how much damage London suffered during the Blitz

Storyline

You are Lacey Biggins, a peppy showgirl who is doing her best to bring cheer to the people of London during the dark times of WWII. 

You have spent the past 7 months singing and dancing your way across London; entertaining exhausted troops who have lost their comrades, and trying to drown out the sound of bombs for those hidden in shelters. 

But even at such a dramatic time, you never imagined that you’d become entangled in an espionage plot which could ultimately decide London’s fate!

Experience's route

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Starting point Berkeley Street
111 Stratton St, London W1J 8DY, UK
Finish point The Cenotaph
Whitehall, London SW1A 2ET, UK

Places you will visit

15

It will take you

99-129 mins

You will walk

6700 steps

Total distance

5.1 km

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  • Best for couples
  • Recommended activity for families
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4.68

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