Secrets & Sigils, Bath
Highlights
- Ancient buildings and occult architecture brought to life with a riddle-filled tour
- Thousands of years of history and mystery
- Clues sent to your phones, with help available, the perfect difficulty for all
- Breaks at the best cafes and pubs you've never heard of
Description
An ancient city with a centuries old association with mysticism and druidic culture, what better place for a riddle-filled tour! This cryptic exploration of Bath takes you back to its origins as a Roman town built around healing waters through the dark ages and into the modern day. Along the way it introduces you to some of the colourful characters from its past including a pig farmer turned king and a pair of prominent architects obsessed with the occult.
Expect to see artefacts stolen from Napoleon, streets designed to mirror the sun, moon and stars, mysterious symbols, a place of cinematic invention, the Roman baths and the famous Bath Abbey. All this plus puzzles, challenges, great pubs and cafes and plenty of surprises. This escape game-style tour immerses you in the city and its history like nothing before, a great way to delve into Bath's enigmatic depths.
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.
Optional rest-stops include:
-A no-nonsense pub with local guest beers and live music
-A funky cafe with food created using sustainable ingredients.
-An upscale haunt with a wide-range of whiskeys and imaginative cocktails.
-A world famous tea room .
Plan your day
Timings
Start any time between 9am-9pm (Mon-Sun)
2.5 - 3 hours across 5.0 km / 3.0 miles
Start Location
North side of Charlotte Street Car Park, Bath, BA1 2NE
End Location
The Roman Baths, Bath
Communication Methods
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Good Lookers
Great day out exploring Greenwich reeking of history with its cobblestone paths and alleys, statues, magnificent views…
M&M
Great way to explore the City and make lots interesting discoveries along the way. The clues were cryptic enough to kee…
Esta and Lou
We had the best day. We loved the hidden gems and sites. It was brilliant to do the city tour on a Saturday as it’s so …
charootery
amazing adventure. better than i was expecting
Fox and Badger
A great day out for the family.
Froot Loop Soop (Jorkin the peanits)
There was no storyline but it was just as fun as if there had been. We learned lots of interesting things about the cit…
Country tweed
It was a very enjoyable thing to do with teenagers and fantastic seeing parts of London you would otherwise not get to …
Birthday Bec
A really informative and fun treasure hunt, taking in lots of interesting sites. Unfortunately part of the route was bl…
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MaccyD's
Great day, the 4 of us had a fabulous time trying to solve the clues and seeing the sights of London along the way!
Horst Baby Stag
Really good fun and an interesting way to explore an unfamiliar city. Would absolutely recommend and hope to do more in…
Prosecco Prinnys
Absolutely loved it!
Rags to Riches
We really enjoyed it and can’t wait to do another one
Ninjas
Fantastic adventure, we really loved it and saw parts of London we would never have known were there. Clues were fun an…
Girls weekend
We had so much fun exploring areas we hadn’t been before. Thanks and look forward to the next one.
Team Sherlock
It was great but it was a shame that the last two checkpoints took you away from the city Centre.
Ungodly Cool
Great way to see a city.
¡Día de Jenny!
Fantastically fun day out! Have been a Londoner for nearly 10 years and got to experience the city in a new way-and at …
Charli and Dharini
Had a really fun time doing the London trail, looking forward to doing it again :)
Double D
Very fun way to explore the city
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