Secrets of the CBD, Sydney
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Highlights
- An engaging and entertaining exploration of how Sydney became the great city it is today
- Hosts of historic buildings and sculptures from across the ages
- Discover the city's oldest district as well as its most famous
- Recommended pub stops featuring the city's longest-running pub
- Clues and riddles sent to your phones with help available, the perfect difficulty for all
- St Andrew's to The Rocks
Description
An interactive walking tour around Sydney, solve riddles as you journey through the CBD and into the historic Rocks. This puzzle-filled journey shows you the highlights and hidden gems of two the city's most vibrant areas, exploring Victorian architecture, monumental statues, striking street art, great pubs and cafes and little-known snippets from local history. Which park was once used as an aboriginal ritual contest ground? Which street was the birthplace of a coup d’etat that overthrew colonial rule for almost 2 years? The answers to these questions and many more await you in the Secrets of the CBD.
Along the way expect to see: the Town Hall, the Victoria Building, Hyde Park, St Mary's Cathedral, Martin Place and First Fleet Park. All this plus puzzles, challenges, great bars and cafes and plenty of surprises!
A riddling deep dive into the beating heart of Sydney. Those who want a true taste of this great city need look no further!
Please be aware that this route has overlap with the Death on the Rocks route.
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
Start at anytime, although we do recommend daylight!
1.5 - 2.5 hours across 4.2 km / 2.6 miles
Start Location
St Andrew's Cathedral
End Location
Playfair St
Communication Methods
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Reviews
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Henry’s Heroes
We had the most amazing day - what a fantastic race! Thank you very much indeed

The picnic detectives
Fab afternoon was had doing the East End foodie hunt. Great concept, easy to follow, excellent clues and loved reading…

The Armitage Gang
Great experience! Saw aspects of London we hadn’t seen before. Great fun and brilliant thing to do as a group- would re…

The Coops
Such a great day out!

The Chathams
Such a fun adventure! Loved following the clues around parts of London we’ve never seen before

Team Evans
Brilliant experience, the whole family loved it and we saw areas of London that were new to us all. We will definitely …

The Green Team
Had a brilliant day…absolutely loved it!

Are We There Yet?
An amazing method to discover London. The hints provided for each leg encouraged logical thinking and helped us learn t…

T'ree Amigos
A great fun adventure and fantastic opportunity to see hidden gems in the city. Can highly recommend this experience.

Dizzy’s dream team
Had a fantastic fun filled day, living out a version of Race across the World. Lots of places and things you wouldn’t n…

Checkpoint Chasers
We had a great day yesterday! Saw parts of London that were beautiful and never knew were there! Would definately recom…

Andreea&Nesh
Amazing race, we enjoyed every moment of it. Sometimes easy clues, sometimes made you put your brain to work but nothin…

HELLAUR
We had a brilliant evening exploring London and figuring out the clues!

Les Escargots
An excellent day out. Great fun and we discovered parts of London that we didn’t know about, despite working there for …

Ladies of 60!
We had a great day! Time together, exploring the great city of London and being challenged intellectually. Brilliant fu…

Passport Pros
What a great day out. It brings out the competitive streak, it's never far below the surface!! Problem solving; observa…

RhodesToRippers
Great day out with brilliant brain teasing clues.

Driven-by-DNA
We had the most fantastic time, with lots of laughs, and time spent together. A great way to enjoy a Father’s Day event…

Capons
Fabulous day out

Ctrl+Alt+Race
Such a clever and well thought out game. Taking you to hidden gems in London. So much fun with great clues and puzzles.…
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