Places you will visit
11
It will take you
295-325 mins
You will walk
5250 steps
Total distance
4 km
Made by Kate Scott-Taylor
Kate Scott-Taylor created this quest · the route, the puzzles and the story are theirs.
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Temple Station whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 11 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Necropolis Railway and see where you land on the London leaderboard.
The mission: Your story in London
One day, you are informed that your colleague has disappeared whilst on a mission. Your task is to locate and rescue them, by decrypting their files and dealing with any ghosts you meet along the way. Good luck, agent!
ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCE
What to expect from Shadows Over London: The Paranormal Casefile
You work for the Royal Paranormal Institute, an organisation that investigates and contains spectral activity in the greater London area. This job is as dangerous as it is fun. One day, you are informed that your colleague has disappeared whilst on a mission. Your task is to locate and rescue them, by decrypting their files and dealing with any ghosts you meet along the way. Good luck, agent!
Start: Temple Station. Finish: Necropolis Railway. 11 challenges included.
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
1 ratings
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