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San Francisco's Financial District: Gold Rush

Step off the boat and into the electric streets of San Francisco at the turn of the twentieth century.
This city runs on ambition, hustle and the fading dust of the gold rush, promises of wealth, and you're ready to claim your share.
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An evening of adventure for less than two coffees

How many players?
1

Each player races on their own phone.

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Full refund until you start playing · 10 stops · 1 hrs · 2.8 km

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Places you will visit

10

It will take you

35-65 mins

You will walk

3680 steps

Total distance

2.8 km

Highlights

  • - Explore the Embarcadero and the Ferry Building- Discover the French Quarter and Union Square- Trace the financial heart of San Francisco from the Stock Exchange to Wells Fargo

Bring your crew

Race to the finish.

Everyone plays on their own phone — race solo, as a couple, or with a crew of any size. First to solve every clue takes the crown.

Invite your whole crew — 2 friends or 200, split into teams.

Adventure

Your pace, no timer

Escape

Beat the clock

Plays offline at your own pace — live group races need a connection.

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The mission: Your story in San Francisco

You are a European immigrant who has just arrived in San Francisco in the early 1900s seeking fortune like so many others before you.

It is not long after the gold rush boom and there is plenty of money to be had.

You want to start a new life and aim to strike it rich no matter what. For this ambitious personal mission, you start taking the city on foot.

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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