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Little Venice London: A Journey Through Lost Memories

4.46Player rating· 630 plays
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Play at your pace · usually 85 min 1.8 km London App-guided
Play in EN · DE

Made for this city by a local creator, with a real-world challenge at every stop.

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The experience

About this quest

Lost in the haze of forgotten memories, you wander through the winding canals and painted boats of Little Venice, one of London's most quietly beautiful neighbourhoods.

A car accident took your past. Walking the streets of Maida Vale, along the Grand Union Canal, through the Clifton Nursery and the Rembrandt Gardens, you begin to piece it back together. Along the way, you'll have unexpected company: Alan Turing joins you from his own birth house, a South Pole explorer appears in a local bar, and Rembrandt himself sits beside you on a canal bench, each reflecting something of your own search back at you.

This self-guided walking tour of Little Venice is part puzzle walk, part dreamlike story, part quiet meditation on memory, loss, and what it means to move forward. One of the most distinctive outdoor escape games in London, perfect for a contemplative afternoon in one of the capital's most picturesque corners.

What makes this quest special

Highlights

    - Walk the canals of Little Venice as an amnesiac searching for a lost family, with Alan Turing as your unexpected guide through the neighbourhood - Explore the hidden mews with coloured doors, the Clifton Nursery (London's oldest garden centre), and the Grand Union Canal - Meet Alan Turing, the explorer Amundsen, and Rembrandt in their favourite corners of the city, each with something to say about living in the wrong time - Solve puzzles hidden on real London landmarks and follow a story that ends not with a discovery, but with a realisation

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Your walk, at a glance

London

A · Start

2 Warrington Cres, London W9 1ER, UK

B · Finish

1A Sheldon Square, London W2 6PY, UK

Get directions to the start

Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.

From your phone to the streets

Pick it. Open it. Play.

  1. 01

    Choose your access

    Check the player and phone options for your group.

  2. 02

    Open the Questo app

    Follow your purchase instructions to access the quest.

  3. 03

    Head to the start

    Follow the clues and let the adventure unfold.

Choose your way to play

Explore at your own pace.

ExperienceThis questGuided walking tour
ExperienceDiscover places through stories and clues in the appHear stories and ask a guide questions
PacePause for a photo, a café or a longer lookUsually follows the guide’s schedule
CompanyExplore with your own people or on your ownPrivate and shared group tours are available
GuidanceDirections and challenges in the Questo appLive interpretation from a guide

Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.

Plan your day

Good to know before you play

Walking distance
1.8 km
Playing time
Play at your pace · usually 85 min
Languages
EN · DE

A little clarity before you go

Frequently asked questions

Is the Little Venice London quest self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you from clue to clue without a tour guide or fixed departure. You can start when it suits you, pause and continue at your own pace.
Where does the Little Venice London quest start and finish?
It starts at Warrington Crescent in Maida Vale and finishes at Sheldon Square beside the canal. The route is approximately 1.8 km and includes 9 location-based puzzles.
How many tickets does our group need?
This classic quest sells access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
What languages is the Little Venice London quest available in?
the Little Venice London quest is currently available to play in English and German.

The people behind the adventure

Created by Laura Onea.

A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.

Made by Laura Onea

Neighborhood context

A quieter London route beside the canals

Little Venice offers a slower route through canals, gardens and hidden mews rather than central London’s major landmarks. The lost-memory story connects this real neighborhood with fictional encounters involving figures such as Alan Turing and Rembrandt. Playable languages: English, German.