Turn London Into a Game
Explore at your own pace with app-guided clues, puzzles, and hidden stories.
London is too big to see all at once, so Questo's outdoor city games take it a neighbourhood at a time: a murder mystery through Westminster, a hunt across Southwark's riverside, a trail through the markets of the East End. Follow the clues, uncover the stories behind the buildings, and stop for a pint whenever you feel like it.
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All quests in London
Sherlock Holmes London: Crack the Case Walking Tour & Escape Game
2.4 km | Avg. time: 63 min
4.37 (317 reviews)£10.99The Wizard's Mystery: Unveil London’s Dark Secrets Escape Game
3.4 km | Avg. time: 73 min
4.5 (547 reviews)£10.99- Step Into the Story
Jack the Ripper: Uncover London's Dark Secrets Escape Game
2.7 km | Avg. time: 118 min
Medium4.49 (380 reviews)£10.99 - Hidden History
Great Fire of London: The Path of Destruction
3.9 km | Avg. time: 105 min
Medium4.36 (55 reviews)£10.99 Chasing Dickens: A Writer’s Journey Through London
3.5 km | Avg. time: 63 min
4.65 (66 reviews)£8.49Kid Quest: Solve the case of the lost senses in Kensington Gardens, London
1.9 km | Avg. time: 90 min
4.77 (13 reviews)£10.99
Most popular quests in London
Jack the Ripper: Uncover London's Dark Secrets Escape Game
Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Kensington, London
The Wizard's Mystery: Unveil London’s Dark Secrets Escape Game
Love in London: Notting Hill Walking Tour & Romantic Escape Game
Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in West End, London
Chasing Dickens: A Writer’s Journey Through London
Southwark Pirates: Adventure Walking Tour & Escape Game in London
Sherlock Holmes London: Crack the Case Walking Tour & Escape Game
What people have to say about quests in London?
Based on 3,617+ Local Reviews
Charlotte Fallows-Osborne
Murder Mystery: Death in the Shadows in Kensington, London
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Start Me Up: The Rolling Stones play Eel Pie Island
Sabine Clarke
London for Fashionistas: A Stylish Quest in London's Most Fashionable Streets
Megan Ellis
Historic London: Spitalfields and Brick Lane from Weavers to Wine Bars
Akshatha Ilangovan
Ghost Hunt in London
Questo City Stories Index · 2026
London ranks #1 of 80 cities measured on foot
The city of kings and crowds
Walking London, you pass a place with a story every 273 metres: 594 storied places and 184 historical figures, measured from real routes, not opinions.
Colchester scores 56. The argument starts there.
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Things to do in London
See all 19 landmarks61 self-guided games in London, visiting 746 stops across the city. Follow the clues on foot, at whatever pace suits you.
About the London Transport Museum
The London Transport Museum history is very interesting - did you know the main facility of the museum, a Victorian iron and glass building, was initially used as a vegetable, fruit and…
The Royal Opera House
The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden is one of the world's most important performing arts venues, home to both the Royal Opera and the Royal Ballet.
The National Gallery of London
The National Gallery sits on the north side of Trafalgar Square and holds one of the greatest collections of Western European paintings in the world.
Chinatown London
London's Chinatown is a compact, colourful neighbourhood centred on Gerrard Street in the West End, just a minute's walk from Leicester Square.
Trafalgar Square in London
Trafalgar Square is the symbolic heart of London and one of the most visited public spaces in the world.
Palace Theater
The Palace Theatre is one of the most striking buildings on Cambridge Circus in London's West End, a grand red-brick and terracotta Victorian building that has been a landmark of London's…
Ways to explore London with Questo
One app, one type of quest · different ways to play it.
As a scavenger hunt
Solve clues and puzzles at real London landmarks. Race against the clock or take it at your own pace · and bring a group to compete for a spot on the leaderboard.
See all London scavenger huntsAs a self-guided walking tour
A GPS-guided walking route with stories along the way. Play on your own schedule, stop and resume anytime · and once you've downloaded a quest, it works fully offline.
See London walking toursFor a spooky twist
Prefer chills over clues? Some London quests lean into haunted history and dark legends after dusk.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I do in London with Questo?
How many outdoor city games are available in London?
Is there a murder mystery game in London?
Is there a ghost tour in London?
Do I need to book an activity in London in advance?
Can I play your London quests with kids or as a couple?
Definitely. Questo quests are great for couples, families, and groups of friends. Try romantic quests like Love in London or family-friendly adventures like The Kid Quest in Hyde Park for a fun day out.
How can I explore London’s dark history through games?
The Jack the Ripper exploration game lets you roam Whitechapel’s cobbled alleys, visit sites of the murders, step into pubs where the victims took their last drinks and piece together clues about the investigation. It’s a self‑guided quest with no time limit—play at your own pace.
Is there a murder‑mystery game set in an upscale neighbourhood like Kensington?
Yes. The Murder Mystery in Kensington quest turns you into a detective in one of London’s most elegant districts. As you follow clues through Kensington’s squares and museums you’ll uncover suspects and solve a fictional whodunit. Join the Kensington Murder Mystery
Where can I find a quest inspired by London’s magical and literary worlds?
The Wizard’s Mystery quest lets you explore London’s Harry Potter filming locations. You’ll solve clues around the National Gallery, Trafalgar Square and Covent Garden, unlocking stories about a powerful wizard and visiting an alley that inspired J. K. Rowling’s writin. Unveil the Wizard’s Mystery
Is there a romantic walking tour or date activity in London?
For a date‑friendly game, try the Love in London: Notting Hill quest. Follow the story of Ophelia, a lonely florist, as you solve challenges and wander through Notting Hill’s hidden gems and Portobello Road. Landmarks include The Notting Hill Bookshop and Banksy’s “The Painter”. Start the Notting Hill Love story
London is too big to see all at once, so Questo's outdoor city games take it a neighbourhood at a time: a murder mystery through Westminster, a hunt across Southwark's riverside, a trail through the markets of the East End. Follow the clues, uncover the stories behind the buildings, and stop for a pint whenever you feel like it.