Manchester Self-Guided Treasure Hunt & Outdoor Exploration Game
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Discover Manchester in a whole new way with the Manchester Self Guided Treasure Hunt & Outdoor Exploration Game. Turn the city streets into your personal adventure playground as you explore at your own pace. This interactive treasure hunt offers a fresh perspective on Manchester, revealing hidden gems, fun facts, and iconic sights most visitors overlook.
Using your smartphone and the dedicated app, you'll unlock a secret trail filled with clues, puzzles, and challenges. Earn points as you solve riddles and uncover the city's best-kept secrets. Whether you're sightseeing with family, friends, or solo, this activity adapts to your style—stop for breaks, enjoy local cafes, or race to climb the leaderboard.
Because it's all self-guided, you can start whenever you like during daylight hours. No fixed start or end times, no groups to follow—just your adventure. Plus, up to five people can join your quest for one flat fee, making it a fun, flexible way to explore Manchester.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Manchester self-guided treasure hunt last?
The activity typically takes around 3 hours to complete, but you can go at your own pace.
Can I start the treasure hunt whenever I want?
Yes, since it's self-guided through the app, you can begin your quest whenever daylight hours permit.
Is this activity suitable for children?
Absolutely. The activity is suitable for all ages, from infants to seniors. Infants and small children can ride in prams or strollers, and all areas are wheelchair accessible.
How many people can join the quest?
Up to five people can participate in the quest for one flat fee.
What do I need to participate?
You only need a smartphone with the GQA app, which guides you through your adventure. No printing or additional equipment is required.
Is there a cancellation policy?
Yes. You can get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start time.
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Duration 3 hours
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Guided experience
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- The GQA app, which guides you through your adventure. Note: The app is in English only.
Itinerary
Start your quest inside Manchester's Victoria Station. The app will guide you through the rest of your exploration, with no fixed schedule. You can pause, explore, or race to the top of the leaderboard as you see fit.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point inside Manchester's Victoria Station.
Your Quest begins inside Victoria Station. The app will direct you from there. You can start your adventure whenever you choose, but it's recommended to begin during daylight hours to enjoy the full experience.
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Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $39.76 per person
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