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Historic Colchester: The Roman Visitor Walking Tour & Escape Game

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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 10 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.

📍 Starting Point: Butt Road Car Park / Roman Circus, Butt Rd, Colchester CO3 3DG, UK

🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.

🌐 Beschikbaar in: 🇬🇧 English

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Plaatsen die je zult bezoeken

10

Het zal je brengen

65-95 mins

Je zult lopen

4600 stappen

Totale afstand

3.5 km

Route die je gaat verkennen

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Uitgangspunt Butt Road Car Park / Roman Circus
Butt Rd, Colchester CO3 3DG, UK
Eindpunt Colchester Castle
Colchester CO1 1TJ, UK

Over deze quest

Step back in time to 300 CE and explore the ancient city of Colchester with this immersive walking tour and escape game. Discover the remnants of Colchester’s Roman wall and gates, marvel at its art, temples, and culture, and stroll through the city’s scenic back lanes and famous Castle Park

This experience offers a fascinating glimpse into Roman Britain, blending history with an interactive mystery.

In this adventure, you are Antonius, a Roman diplomat visiting the city of Camulodunum (Colchester) at the request of the local governor, Marcus. While Marcus is eager to show off the city’s fortifications and cultural landmarks, he has a more urgent matter to address—a plot to assassinate him. 


The clues to this conspiracy are hidden across the city, and it's up to you to uncover the mystery before time runs out. Perfect for history lovers, adventurers, and puzzle enthusiasts, this self-guided tour combines historical exploration with thrilling intrigue.

*The end of the game is in a park that closes at dusk.*
***This walk does not include entrance to the Roman Circus visitor centre or the castle***

Hoogtepunten

  • You will see what is left of Colchester's famous Roman wall and gates. You will view works of art, examples of culture and places of worship from Roman Colchester.

  • You will walk through some of the city's most picturesque back lanes and the famous Castle Park.

De missie: Jouw verhaal in Colchester

The year is 300 CE. Your name is Antonius, you are a Roman diplomat. You've been invited by the local governor, Marcus, to visit the thriving city of Colonia Claudius Victricensis, also known as Camulodunum. Marcus is keen to show off the city's fortifications, temples, art, and culture.

However, there's another reason he's invited you. The governor suspects a plot to kill him. Clues to this plot are hidden all over the city. Can you help Marcus unravel it before it's too late?

Tips & Recommendations

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Wear Comfortable Shoes

You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.

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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.

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Check the Weather

This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.

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Bring a Camera

You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.

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Stay Hydrated

Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.

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Play with Friends

While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.

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Ruth Washington

18 Feb 2026

Gardners

05 Oct 2025
lived in Colchester all my life and visited areas I have never been to. lots learnt as well

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29 Sep 2025

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