
Scandal & Glamour: The Mayfair Scoop
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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 12 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Australian War Memorial, Duke of Wellington Pl, London SW1W 0QH, UK
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🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English
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Places you will visit
12
It will take you
70-100 mins
You will walk
4340 steps
Total distance
3.3 km
Route you will explore
Starting point Australian War Memorial
Duke of Wellington Pl, London SW1W 0QH, UKFinish point Royal Academy of Arts
Burlington House, Piccadilly, Mayfair, London W1J 0BD, UKAbout this quest
Welcome to Mayfair, where luxury meets secrets and the streets whisper tales of fame, fortune, and scandal. You are Charles Pope, once America’s most infamous paparazzo, now chasing a comeback in London’s glittering social scene.
Here, aristocrats mingle with artists, secrets hide behind designer sunglasses, and every corner could spark the story that puts you back on the front page.
Strut through the elegant heart of London, follow clues, solve real-world puzzles, and uncover juicy leads one step at a time.
This isn’t just a walk - it’s your chance to make headlines. Bring a friend and dive into a glamorous quest filled with charm, mystery, and unforgettable memories. The city is buzzing. Are you ready to catch the next big story?
Highlights
Discover the birthplace of Mayfair and how this area came to be on top of the Monopoly board
Meet some of the most scandalous socialites and indulge in some celebrity gossip
See where The Queen buys her books and discover some of the classiest shopping destinations
See Savile Row, the most famous place to buy a suit in the world
Learn about The Grosvenor family – who are they and why is their name everywhere in Mayfair?
The mission: Your story in London
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
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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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
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$30-$40 per person
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Affordable per-group pricing
Availability
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Requires advance booking
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Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
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Passive listening to a guide
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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 |