York Treasure Trails
Urban adventures that bring York'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 York'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 York 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!
York Experiences
Each trail takes place in a different area of the city - click each tile to learn more!
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The Drowned City
Magic, monsters and a Roman Emperor, a tale of deception in Ancient York… more
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A Fatal Feud
Murder in York. Can you get to the bottom of our classic whodunnit?… more
Quirks and Snickets
The secrets York hides in plain sight… more
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Ghosts of York
Restless spirits. Conniving clues. Haunting histories.… more
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York Reviews
The great things you say about CityDays Treasure Trails
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!!
Two Derps
Brilliant day! We really enjoyed this adventure around Edinburgh, learned so much about a city we love.
Big Mix
Absolutely brilliant…. Had a great day and parts of Manchester you don’t know about …. So much fun definitely do it aga…
Twisted Sisters
Really fun day, saw new place and had a great time
Bubble v2.0
Great activity, loved discovering new sights in London! Thank you
Dooby Dooby Dooby
Great fun for all the family, and we got to find some hidden gems of old Londinium that we wouldn’t even known were the…
Tammy Tootlers
We had a lot of fun (even in the rain!), working out clues, working, and following the cryptic directions. Plenty to lo…
Milady Edwina
An amazing, exciting and easy to use treasure hunt that got us thinking. With nice stops, well situated for exploring a…
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Great day out, fun to do and took us to places we would have just walked past ordinarily. Good food and drink stops alo…
No Korea break, just heartbreak
Enjoyed the race around Manchester, loved solving the clues and puzzles! Even though it rained a little (it is Manchest…
Nutty but nice
We had an absolute blast and adventure on our second Race across the world challenge this time in Manchester Despite…
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Action-packed Treasure Trails in York
How the York days out work
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Discover York's secret places
- Experience York's unique places and share stories in independent pubs & cafes, curated for each York Treasure Trail.
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Fun challenges
- Engaging puzzles and captivating stories reveal York 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 York leaderboard.
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Fully flexible bookings
- Alter your booking freely; change the date, time, number of people or chosen York Treasure Trail. Even stop and start once you've begun.
Fun activity for all groups
York Treasure Trail Sights
