Ghosts of London: The Quill's Calling
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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 11 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: The Cathedral of the Holy Family in Exile, 18 Weighhouse St, London W1K, UK
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Places you will visit
11
It will take you
40-70 mins
You will walk
3680 steps
Total distance
2.8 km
Route you will explore
Starting point The Cathedral of the Holy Family in Exile
18 Weighhouse St, London W1K, UKFinish point Marlborough Road
22 Marlborough Rd, London SW1A 1BG, UKAbout this quest
London’s streets whisper secrets—of artists forgotten, statues that watched too long, and souls trapped in silence.
You are no ordinary explorer—you’re a historian with a gift: when you walk these paths, their stories come alive in your mind. Follow clues, solve real-world puzzles, and let the ghosts guide your steps in search of The Quill, the only thing that can set them free.
This is more than just a walk—it's a mystery woven into the city’s bones. Discover hidden corners of London with your friends or family, awaken stories lost to time, and create memories that will haunt you—in the best way. Ready to give the silent their voice?
Highlights
Embark on our best London ghost tour, visiting the most infamous sites in town.
Explore the Mayfair area of London from a different perspective
Discover one of the most haunted houses in the city
Visit truly haunted landmarks such as Green Park, Queen's Chapel and more!
The mission: Your story in London
You can sense their spirits now, guiding you on a journey to find The Quill—their salvation. These spirits are the quiet ones, never before seen nor heard by anyone still living, or indeed anyone at all. Their lips were sealed forever, but you must be their voice.
While you’re out and about on our best London ghost tour, you’ll be sure to get swept up in this gripping story brought to life by our top-notch writers!
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family in Exile
Green Park
Good to know before you play
- Don't play in the night
- Don’t enter the places, not part of the experience
- Kids under 12 should be guided by their parents
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
339 ratings
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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
Affordable per-group pricing
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 | 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 |
Frequently asked questions
What’s the deal with this quest?
You’re playing a historian who hears ghostly whispers—statues, paintings, and forgotten souls trapped in silence. As you walk through Mayfair and Green Park, you follow clues to find The Quill, the only thing that can free them.
How long will it take and how far will we walk?
About 40-70 minutes, covering roughly 2.8 km (≈ 3,680 steps). Just right for an evening stroll with a supernatural edge.
Who’s this experience made for?
Perfect for couples wanting something romantic + mysterious, friends who enjoy ghost stories, and curious tourists who want London’s secret, haunted side—not just the usual Big Ben and Tower.
What spooky / haunted places will we pass through?
You’ll visit Green Park, Queen’s Chapel, Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family in Exile, and some haunted-houses and statues that aren’t super famous but have stories that will give you goosebumps.
Does it get really scary, or is it more atmosphere?
More atmosphere. It’s eerie, haunting, with whispers of ghosts. Not horror-movie level. Good mix of chilling stories and exploring hidden corners.
Is this worth the price?
If you like ghost stories + exploring + secret London, yes. It’s much more memorable than just walking the streets—you’re part of something immersive.
