Richard the Third's Leicester
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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 15 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Trinity Hospital, Trinity House, Leicester LE2 8FN, UK
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🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
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Places you will visit
15
It will take you
59-89 mins
You will walk
3940 steps
Total distance
3 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Trinity Hospital
Trinity House, Leicester LE2 8FN, UKFinish point Richard III Centre
4A St Martins, Leicester LE1 5DB, UKAbout this quest
Walking in the footsteps of Richard III, you’ll see the good, the bad, and the ugly of medieval life.Can you survive the Wars of the Roses unscathed?
Highlights
Follow in the footsteps of Richard III
Meet Leicester’s great and good, from legendary kings to hardened criminals
Be surrounded by over 6 centuries of history
Shiver at ghosts like Black Annis and the white lady of the hall
The mission: Your story in Leicester
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
John O Gaunt's Cellar/Leicester Castle
Turret Gateway
Trinity Hospital
Good to know before you play
- If the weather gets cold, you can pause and go inside to warm up at almost any location in the game
- We recommend not playing at night
- Some checkpoints may contain temporary construction work
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 at least 60% 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.
Ratings and Reviews
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| Feature | Regular Guided Tours | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flexibility | Fixed schedules & no pausing | Start, pause, and resume anytime |
| Privacy | Crowds of up to 30 strangers | Private experience for your group only |
| Pricing | $30-$40 per person | Affordable per-group pricing |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
