York Urban Adventures
Urban adventures bringing the secrets of York 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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Next Steps
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- 1. Select your game, pick a trail of your choice and receive your welcome email.
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- 2. Rally your team and enter a team name and phone number(s) into the system.
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- 3. Receive your welcome text, then head to the start location on a day and time of your choice.
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- 4. Text START to receive the first in a series of cryptic directions. Solve the puzzles to unravel your mystery.
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- 5. Discover unique places, the secret and hidden of your city - and great independant pubs/cafes!
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!

Ghosts of York
Restless spirits. Conniving clues. Haunting histories.… more
change the date, time, number of people or game.

Quirks and Snickets
The secrets York hides in plain sight… more

The Drowned City
Magic, monsters and a Roman Emperor, a tale of deception in Ancient York… more

A Fatal Feud
Murder in York. Can you get to the bottom of our classic whodunnit?… more
Action-packed Urban Adventures 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 Urban Adventure.
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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 Urban Adventure. Even stop and start once you've begun.
Fun activity for all groups




York Urban Adventure Reviews
The great things you say about CityDays Urban Adventures

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!!

Yorkshire Woodies
We had a great day completing race across the world was a really exciting adventure.

Comfortably Dumb
Another excellent few hours spent trying to solve clues this time around The City of London. We saw many interesting pl…

J&T
great experience, we got to see new sights of London!

Suwucide Squad
Such a fun day and a fun activity! You learn a lot while running around, both to problem solve and the history behind e…

ANGEL SQUAD
great fun and a brilliant way to see new areas of London. The one bit of constructive feedback is that the clue when we…

StevieJem
We enjoyed our race across the world experience. Very well done 👍

BTEC Loose Women
Absolutely amazing afternoon playing this game. Some of the clues were a bit tricky and we bickered a bit bit was allPa…

Moody Minges
Great day out highly recommend

The Bookends
A fantastic experience full of interesting puzzles and tasks. Loved the concept and cannot wait to do another one.

The Analysts
Oh my goodness! LOVED this SO much!! Absolutely brilliantly done! Fabulous day out! Highly recommend!
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