Mysterious Mews, London
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Highlights
- Solve puzzles spread across the cobbled streets of Kensington
- Grand palaces and picturesque streets
- Discover the startling history of the area, from Cold War secrets to Victorian delights
- Pub/cafe recommendations along the way - indulge & refresh
- Clues sent to your phones, with help available, the perfect difficulty for all
- A cross between an outdoor escape room, a treasure/scavenger hunt and a walking tour
- Kensington High St to South Kensington
Description
Weave through sheltered cobblestone mews and hidden gardens in this escape game-style tour of Kensington, solving riddles and clues and discovering the surprising and sometimes sinister history of this underappreciated London area. Shops that aren't shops, headless lampposts, Cold War dead drops. Plenty of mysteries and marvels await!
Expect to see: The V & A Museum, the London Oratory, Imperial College, the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gardens and Japan House. All this plus puzzles, challenges, rest-stops at great pubs/cafes and plenty of surprises. This trail is perfect for friends, families and colleagues looking to discover a side of London that is simultaneously quaint and grandiose. History, art and architecture collide in the mysterious mews!
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.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.
Plan your day
Timings
There are no start time restrictions, start whenever, although we do recommend some daylight!
1.5 - 2.5 hrs across 5.0 km / 3.1 miles
Start Location
High Street Kensington Tube Station, Kensington High Street, London
End Location
South Kensington Tube Station
Communication Methods
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Reviews
The great things you say about CityDays

Dreamteam
Sehr gute längere Tour die die Umgebung um Bekannte Sehenswürdigkeiten erkundet

JT’s Team
Great fun

E.U.
We loved this experience! It was challenging without being too difficult. The only downside is that you have to pass th…

Hutch
Absolutely loved taking part 'Secrets of the Squares' - our second CityDays tour and we're about to book one in Bristol…

Sherlocked doors
Had a lot of fun with our city days adventure! always fun to learn new things and solve the clues.

Mr J & The Pepperoni
Had a wonderful time exploring Brighton and cracking clues as we went!

Iceni
We had a lovely time exploring the hidden Mews in Kensington! Would highly recommend :)

Supersleuths
This was really fun and worked smoothly. Thanks.

Rachamin
Great day out to see the city. Would highly recommend to anyone

BokChoyWithSoy
Very good

Bath-a-lon
Great fun, but trickier then I expected! The clues really got us thinking. But great to see so much of bath and learn a…

Mum's on tour
Our 2nd city days scavenger hunt and we loved it great fun saw lots of places we didn't know existed a really good mu…

Terrific Teeces
An awesome day out for the whole family, thank you!

The Nutters
Amazing fun we loved it so much

Competitive Spirit
A really great fun few hours! Treasure trail was excellent; easy to follow and discovered a few hidden gems in Shoredit…

Relative Chaos
Great fun!

LEWLEN
Loved “Mysterious Mews”!! Another great day🙌However two clues were incorrect & misled us causing us to ask for 2 hints …

Colin and co
Another fun day out solving clues and learning new facts about London. Lots of fun, I would definitely recommend it 😀

Explorance UK!
Fantastic, simple fun. Great route, and clues the right level of complexity to make you look and think without getting …

Golden Enigma
Brilliant and well thought out. Lots of fun and ended with a nice drink afterwards after the walk. Saw places in Lond…
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