London's lights: Explore Monopoly - Oxford Circus to Trafalgar Square
You can do this at your own pace, stopping whenever you want at the locations you discover, and with the option to resume at any time. There is plenty to explore in Soho, Mayfair, Piccadilly and Leicester & Trafalgar Square.
As an added bonus, at each location you will also receive a new game recommendation, to take your gaming beyond Monopoly!
This Questo is of intermediate difficulty. If you are looking for a harder challenge you might enjoy Elle Silver and the Merchant Explorer which explores Temple and St Paul's.
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Places you will visit
15
It will take you
75-105 mins
You will walk
6170 steps
Total distance
4.7 km
Highlights
You will solve challenging and different puzzles at famous London landmarks, such as Leicester Square, Eros and Nelson's column, as well as uncovering some of the hidden secrets in the streets of Mayfair, Soho and Trafalgar Square.
You will receive a fully guided walking tour through these historic streets and locations, which you can take at any time, at your own pace, stopping whenever you wish to explore further.
At the end you will also have a list of brilliant new games to discover!
Bring your crew
Race to the finish.
Everyone plays on their own phone — race solo, as a couple, or with a crew of any size. First to solve every clue takes the crown.
Adventure
Your pace, no timer
Escape
Beat the clock
Plays offline at your own pace — live group races need a connection.
Final leaderboard
The mission: Your story in London
At locations from Mayfair to Strand and the Electric Co to Leicester Square, if you solve the puzzle you will get a new game recommendation and discover the hidden secrets of Mayfair, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly on this walking tour through many of London's iconic landmarks
Board-game route context
Explore familiar London locations beyond the game board
This independent walking quest uses well-known central London locations familiar to board-game fans, alongside hidden history in Soho, Mayfair and Piccadilly. It also recommends a different tabletop game at each stage.
The experience is not an official Monopoly product and is not affiliated with Hasbro.
Good to know before you play
- Family friendly
- Fun to do as a couple
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
Quests are more fun with friends or family. Each player who wants to play on their own phone needs their own access.
Ratings and Reviews
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Compare Questo vs. Guided Walking Tours
Flexibility
Regular Guided Tours
Fixed schedules & no pausing
Questo
Start, pause, and resume anytime
Privacy
Regular Guided Tours
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
Questo
Private experience for your group only
Pricing
Regular Guided Tours
$30-$40 per person
Questo
Transparent pricing shown before checkout
Availability
Regular Guided Tours
Requires advance booking
Questo
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Regular Guided Tours
Passive listening to a guide
Questo
Active gamification; you solve the mystery
| 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 | Transparent pricing shown before checkout |
| Availability | Requires advance booking | Instant access 24/7/365 |
| Experience | Passive listening to a guide | Active gamification; you solve the mystery |
