The Painted City, Bristol
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Highlights
- Some of the UK's best street art transformed into an interactive exhibit by our puzzles and challenges
- Fascinating quirks from the medieval and industrial eras
- A rest-stop that transports you back to the 16th century
- Clues sent to your phones, with help available, the perfect difficulty for all
- St Peter's Church to the Christmas Steps
Description
Weave between medieval arches, mural-lined streets and flourishing Victorian gardens in this immersive exploration of Bristol, exploring the vibrant creative cultures that have shaped it throughout the centuries. At the same time solve puzzles and challenges to unlock fascinating and surprising tales from its past.
Expect to see: the bronze 'nail' tables the city's 17th century merchants used to barter over, time from another time, marvels of the middle ages, astonishing engineering accomplishments and stunning works of street art including an original Banksy. All this plus puzzles, challenges, great pubs and cafes and plenty of surprises. Discover the many faces of Bristol with this escape game-style tour, perfect for anyone with a love of exploring with friends while playing an exciting game.
How It Works
Your team will receive clues on your phones that, once deciphered, will guide you to interesting and scenic parts of the city. At each of these you will solve riddles, discover facts and unlock your next clue.The route is walking distance and features optional breaks at great pubs, bars and cafes along the way. The clues require no prior knowledge and come with hints to make the experience something everyone can enjoy.
Optional rest-stops include:
-A cosy, candle-lit bar serving artisan beers in a 16th-century townhouse
-A traditional pub with flock wallpaper, wooden boards and a fire
Plan your day
Timings
Start any time between 9am-9pm (Mon-Sun)
2.5 - 3.5 hours across 4.5 km / 2.7 miles
Start Location
St Peter's Church
End Location
The Christmas Steps, Bristol
Communication Methods
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Reviews
The great things you say about CityDays

Team Private LRJH
Great team day out. Lots of fun!

Diana & Nath
Absolutely loved it, it was better than I imagined. So much fun and a great way to see the city. The icing on the cake …

The Toomey Two
Fantastic experience, thoroughly enjoyed it and allowed us to see Manchester through new eyes whilst having fun at the …

The Perimenopause Pioneers
We had such a fun day , racing across Manchester , girls vs boys . We were engaged from the moment it started till the …

JVenture
Absolutely fabulous experience! We really enjoyed the whole day. Would highly recommend!

Team Nova
Such A great adventure. Saw places I never knew existed and loved the challenges. Brought us all together!

Ride or Die
Had the best day , got a lot of steps in but was so fun!!

Penscales
Such a fun experience! We loved it. Challenging enough to stump us at points, we can’t wait to try another route.

Florida Girls
This was such a fun day and so brilliantly organised. We went around places none of us had ever been - despite living i…

RPMcD
We had a brilliant day in Manchester. The clues came through quickly, and apart from one where we thought it was a bit …

Wonderful Wellington Wanderers
Had an absolutely amazing day doing the race across the city with my girlfriends . It was a thrilling and fun activity …

Chroz
Really enjoyed the experience and had a great day with my partner, if this was done in more cities we would be keen to …

Team Thorpe
Amazing day!

Zoey
Amazing truly

Hungry Hippos
Hungry Hippos had a great time.

GC Russell
Fabulous day out! Competitive, challenging, and saw rare sights of London. Recommended!

Cirque du Sore Legs
Really fun day out as a group of 6. Were local to Manchester so visit a lot but got to see areas we hadn’t been before!…

Pasties
Amazing fun, saw lots of new and different places never seen before. Well thought out, not too easy but not too hard ei…

Team Cawte
We had an absolutely amazing day with a perfect balance of fun, exercise and challenge. A definite to recommend, thank …

The winners
Amazing day can’t wait for the west end
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