"Scenes in the Square" - Mega Quest!
4.54 Reviews19 people have played this questI recommend printing:
https://bit.ly/scenesquest
(Ask your hotel to print it for you)
It’s not just a puzzle journey. It’s a way of seeing Leicester Square differently. Streets become clues, statues become characters, and small details start to matter.
With a story tying it all together, every discovery feels meaningful.
If you enjoy thinking differently and seeing familiar places in a new way, this is for you.
Places you will visit
10
It will take you
70-100 mins
You will walk
920 steps
Total distance
0.7 km
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Leicester Square whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 10 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at William Shakespeare and see where you land on the London leaderboard.
Highlights
The quest is compact and easy to fit into your day - minimal walking, all within a lively area full of theatres, bars, and iconic spots.
It’s perfect between activities, whether before a show or a movie screening.
💚💚💚Plan to finish your quest before sunset; the garden area usually closes at dusk, which may block your access to certain puzzles.
Ratings and Reviews
4 ratings
Duncan Munro
Wild Child
skevir
Eleanor Johnson
A note from Wild Child
“A puzzle designer who loves the city!”
The mission: Your story in London
As statues around the square come to life, each presents a puzzle tied to a lesson in acting and self-awareness. To succeed in her next audition, Amber must solve them- and prove she’s ready not just to get the role, but to deserve it.
Beat the best: Top London explorers
Good to know before you play
- Step Into the Story
- Romantic Adventure
- Loved by couples
- Family favourite
- This quest features interactive puzzles you’ll solve in the real world.
- Difficulty level: ADVANCED 🔴🕵️♂️
- Difficulty level: Medium 🟡🤔
- Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
- Family friendly
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What to expect from "Scenes in the Square" - Mega Quest!
✍️It's recommended to bring a pen and a notebook (or some papers). I recommend printing: https://bit.ly/scenesquest (Ask your hotel to print it for you) It’s not just a puzzle journey. It’s a way of seeing Leicester Square differently. Streets become clues, statues become characters, and small details start to matter. With a story tying it all together, every discovery feels meaningful. If you enjoy thinking differently and seeing familiar places in a new way, this is for you.
The quest is compact and easy to fit into your day - minimal walking, all within a lively area full of theatres, bars, and iconic spots. It’s perfect between activities, whether before a show or a movie screening. 💚💚💚Plan to finish your quest before sunset; the garden area usually closes at dusk, which may block your access to certain puzzles.
Start: Leicester Square. Finish: William Shakespeare. 10 challenges included.
