Manchester Exploration Games
Urban adventures that bring Manchester's secrets to life
- Work together to solve fun challenges & puzzling clues Perfectly balanced & location-based.
- Guided by clues sent to your phones Messages sent to you and your team's phones.
- Explore Manchester's historic landmarks and hidden gems Our speciality, discovering and showing off amazing places!
- Discover top-rated pubs, bars and cafes - all optional Optional breaks to catch a rest along the way.
- Compete Set the fastest time and see you ranking on your end certificate. for top spot on the Manchester leaderboard
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How it works
- Choose your adventure and invite a team of 2-8 players, get competitive with multiple teams!
- Solve a trail of clues that reveal your path, sent to your phones as you hunt across the city.
- Pause at built-in break points to grab food and drinks on the way, all optional recommendations!
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Gift an experience
Choose from over 125 top-rated experiences across 40 cities, or choose a gift balance for ultimate flexibility. We're happy to switch should your recipient wish to change!
Manchester Experiences
Each trail takes place in a different area of the city - click each tile to learn more!
Race Across the World: The Experience
Race Across the World: The Experience… more
Heart of the Hive
The rebllious spirit of the worker bee… more
Northern Quarter Nooks
Art born from industry… more
Through the Ages
Travel from ancient Manchester to discover the city's northern soul… more
Manchester Reviews
The great things you say about CityDays Exploration Games
Poynton The Wrong Way
Had an amazing adventure and missed out on first place by 14 seconds, if only my fat fingers didn’t mistype an answer
Champagne Champions
It was such a terrific day! We had done the London one a few months before and found the Manchester race to be really u…
Kina
Great day out!!!
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!!
The Red Chimera
Such a fun and unique experience! We knew nothing about Melbourne before we started and was still able to figure out th…
The Twins
Very fun day out
Team xtreme
Had a great fun exploring London!
Chapel Enders
Great experience. Fun puzzles, interesting history and fab stops along the way.Highly recommend for a fun filled activ…
The Fast and the Litigious
We went as a team after work and really enjoyed it! Saw lots of sights we hadn’t seen before (and we had a few Mancunia…
KamFam
Wonderful time in Paris, we particularly enjoyed the brilliant clues that kept us on our toes. Fun day with lots of st…
Fumane
Great fun! A really good way to bond a group together. Just don't get distracted as there is a lot to do in the Race!
The Andersons
Was a great day, only scored a 4 as London version was better
A league of our own
A brilliant day racing across Manchester. Full of cryptic fun with refreshment stops along the way. Lots of thought we…
The Roebutters
Had a great time discovering parts of Manchester we never knew existed! The interactive clues and messages via WhatsApp…
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Action-packed Exploration Games in Manchester
How the Manchester days out work
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Discover Manchester's secret places
- Experience Manchester's unique places and share stories in independent pubs & cafes, curated for each Manchester Exploration Game.
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Fun challenges
- Engaging puzzles and captivating stories reveal Manchester in a new light.
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Play together or competitively
- Work as a team or compete head-to-head to set the fastest time on our Manchester leaderboard.
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Fully flexible bookings
- Alter your booking freely; change the date, time, number of people or chosen Manchester Exploration Game. Even stop and start once you've begun.
Fun activity for all groups
