NYC: Madcap Manhattan: A Date with The Great Gatsby

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Part rom com, part literary classic updated, Madcap Manhattan is a game based on the now 100 year old book that's on every high school English reading list: The Great Gatsby.

F. Scott Fitzgerald and his fictional character, Jay Gatsby, were both in love with the glamour of Manhattan: grand hotels, taxi cabs, and the clink of ice in a well made cocktail.Roam through midtown with Nick, Daisy, and Gatsby and feel the giddiness of urban life and the hilarious tension of romantic confusion. 

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Availability:

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

  • During these hours
    Whole day

  • Languages
    English

Highlights

  • The Great Gatsby is back and he's still a charming bad boy. you'll get caught up in a manhunt, chase scenes, and romantic mayhem - all set against the backdrop of glamorous Midtown Manhattan.

  • Some highlights include:Library Walka sculpture with a hidden meaningthe Diamond District Rockefeller Center an optional detour through an underground tunnel

Storyline

 
You’re Nick Carraway, native Midwesterner, Yale alumnus, and narrator of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Great Gatsby. But it's now. The new Roaring Twenties.
 
Your cousin, Daisy Buchanan, is a hard-nosed investigative reporter who covets a scoop with former flame, Jay Gatsby.
 
Gatsby dabbles in "lost" antiquities, finds himself on Interpol’s Most Wanted List, and only lives to win back Daisy.
 
You’ve invited them both for lunch at The Yale Club. 

What could go wrong?

Got your hip flask? Let the games begin!

Experience's route

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Starting point The Yale Club of New York
50 Vanderbilt Ave #007, New York, NY 10017, USA

Places you will visit

15

It will take you

135-165 mins

You will walk

3290 steps

Total distance

2.5 km

  • Bring water with you
  • No attractions ticket(s) required
  • Some checkpoints may contain temporary construction work
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Rashmin Umaretiya

09 Sep 2024

Hee-Yun Suh

29 Sep 2024
the answer to one of the questions had an unnecessary indefinite article but besides that it was fun

İnci Analı

29 Sep 2024

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