Search For Shoreditch, London
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Highlights
- Streets filled with enough street art to be dubbed 'outdoor gallery', all explored with an interactive, puzzle-filled game
- Medieval marvels from a 17th century market to a graveyard full of the famous dead and beyond
- A jaw-dropping (and taste bud tingling!) piece of culinary history
- Clues sent to your phones with help available, the perfect difficulty for all
- Old Street to Rivington Street
Description
Head through Barbican and Spitalfields to the painted streets of one of London's most vibrant districts with this puzzle-filled hunt for Shoreditch. Learn how the area developed from an Elizabethan Theatre hub into a vital part of the city's textile industry; then discover the dark days during the blitz and the glorious rebirth that followed. The story of how these humble districts became a cornucopia of artistic, musical and culinary delights!
Expect to see vast and colourful murals, centuries-old cemetries where literary giants rest, the home of an infamous medieval ghost, the birthplace of fish and chips, one of London's oldest markets and a Banksy original. All this plus puzzles, challenges, great pubs and cafes and plenty of surprises. This interactive deep dive into the city's street art capital is the perfect way for enthusiasts and first time visitors alike to discover the secrets Shoreditch hides in plain sight.
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.
Plan your day
Timings
Start anytime.
2 to 2.5 hours across 4.6 km / 2.8 miles
Start Location
Old Street Station
End Location
Rivington Street
Communication Methods
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The Rivertonians
Great fun. Really enjoyed the puzzles at the stop off locations. Some directions could have been a little clearer in so…

3 RD’s and a Heyhey
Great afternoon out running round the city on a hot sunny summer bank holiday! Brilliant fun and well worth having a go…

Jaz & Go
Fab day out! Will do again, in another city. Not as easy as you think, which is a good thing.

3 sisters
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Corbach
Amazing experience!! Very fun as always

Titans
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Deb & Franck
A lot of fun, new snippets of history learnt, and just enough historical background to put the snippets into a wider co…

Team Bee
A really enjoyable tour, very engaging.

Rastrick Racers
Fantastic experience! We've had the best day! The clues were challenging but not impossible and it was good to be racin…

The WiCKEd Ones
Enjoyed it immensely. We had a great team! We think you should be rewarded for not using hints or lost clues so that …

Aeylean
Such a great way to see a city we have been to before ‘with fresh eyes’! Great fun, easy to follow and so easy to follo…

Desi Drifters
What a fabulous experience, finding hidden gems walking the streets of London speaking out loud and getting strange loo…

Doherty
Good way to explore the city, taking in lots of landmarks. Really enjoyed the money element to start, felt like a true …

DNA Divas
Fab adventure exploring parts of London I have not been to

Villains on Tour
Great way to see parts of London we didn't even know about

Ian and Christine
An excellent day out - challenging & taking us to parts of the city we hadn’t been to for over 40 years!

Jammy Dodgers
Had an amazing day! Lots of fun and brain teasing questions. Happy that this can be run at our own pace. Also liked …

Bobby & Bayoub's in London City
Great day out, really enjoy it. Only criticism is that we chose the cheaper/longer routes thinking this gives us more …

Lincolnshire Lasses
Such a great experience really well done. The clues make you think but you don’t have to be glued to your phone like so…

Burnettis
A great afternoon out with some really interesting parts of London to see which otherwise you’d never see
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