Stranger in Norwich Self-Guided Tour and Exploration Game Discount Tickets

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Overview

Step back to 1567 on England’s most medieval streets. Norwich is a city of stories, and today, you are the main character. On this self-guided exploration game, play the role of a "Stranger", a refugee weaver fleeing persecution. Your mission? Find your lost family in the labyrinth of medieval lanes and bustling markets. Why travelers love this Questo experience: Explore Elm Hill: Solve clues along Britain's most famous Tudor street, filled with cobblestones and timber-framed houses. Iconic Landmarks: The route takes you past the majestic Norwich Cathedral, the vibrant Market Place, and hidden gardens of the Cathedral Quarter. Discover "The Strangers": Learn how these skilled weavers transformed the city (and gave the football team its canary logo!). 100% Flexible: No tour guides, no waiting. Start whenever you want. Pause for a pint or coffee in the Lanes, and resume instantly. The Mission: Can you navigate the ancient city, solve the riddles, and reunite with your family?

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The game starts at The Halls, St Andrew's Plain. After booking, we'll message you a code and activation link. Activate with your own email, then log in to the Questo app with that email. No message? Open the Questo app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your booking reference number.

End Point

End point

You will get to the final stop by following the directions from the app and solving the challenges.

Language Offered

English-WRITTEN

Dutch-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. The Halls
The Halls - is a historic building complex that holds significant cultural and architectural value. It comprises several interconnected halls and spaces that have served various purposes over the centuries. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Duration: 9 mins
2. Elm Hill
Elm Hill is a historic street located in the city of Norwich, United Kingdom. It is widely recognized for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming atmosphere. Elm Hill is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Duration: 9 mins
3. 14 Tombland
Find the Tombland Alley within the Tombland area. In many historic towns and cities, a charming passageways that provide glimpses of the past and lead to hidden gems, such as shops, cafes, and interesting architectural details.
Duration: 9 mins
4. The Erpingham Gate
Erpingham Gate is known for its impressive medieval architecture and is named after Sir Thomas Erpingham, a prominent figure in English history who fought at the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War. The gate was built in the 15th century and served as an entrance to the city of Norwich. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Duration: 9 mins
5. Norwich Cathedral
Norwich Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, dates back to the 11th century and is an example of stunning Norman architecture. It is renowned for its striking Romanesque design, including its impressive spire, intricate stone carvings, and grand interior spaces.
Duration: 9 mins
6. Great Hospital
The Great Hospital of St. Giles, commonly known as the Great Hospital, was founded in the 13th century as a religious foundation to provide care and support to the elderly, sick, and needy. It has played a significant role in the welfare of Norwich's residents for centuries. It's an important landmark that has served various charitable and community purposes over the centuries.
Duration: 9 mins
7. Bishop Bridge
Bishop Bridge is one of the oldest bridges in Norwich, and its history dates back to medieval times. This stone bridge crosses the River Wensum and connects the area of Bishopgate with the city center.
Duration: 9 mins
8. Pull's Ferry
Pulls Ferry is a medieval watergate and a remnant of the city's past as a bustling port on the River Wensum. The site consists of a picturesque stone structure with an arched gateway that allowed boats to pass between the river and the nearby Cathedral Close.
Duration: 9 mins
9. The Ethelbert Gate
The Ethelbert Gate is also known as "Ethebert's Gate" or "Erpingham Gate." It is named after Sir Thomas Erpingham, a prominent figure in English history who fought at the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War. The gate was built in the late 14th century and is part of the city's medieval defensive structures. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Duration: 9 mins
10. St Mary the Less
St. Mary the Less is a medieval church that dates back to the 15th century. It's characterized by its intricate architectural details, Gothic design, and historical importance. The church has undergone various renovations and restorations over the centuries, preserving its unique features.
Duration: 9 mins
11. Norwich Castle
Norwich Castle was built by the Normans in the 11th century and was originally intended as a royal palace and defensive structure. Over the centuries, it has served various functions, including as a royal residence, a county jail, and now as a museum. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Duration: 9 mins
12. Norwich Guildhall
The Guildhall in Norwich has a long history dating back to the early 15th century. It has been the site of numerous civic functions, including meetings, ceremonies, and gatherings. The building's architecture showcases a mix of styles, reflecting the changes and additions made over the centuries. Once here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Duration: 9 mins
13. Strangers' Hall
Strangers' Hall, is a historic building that serves as a museum and a glimpse into the city's past. It holds cultural and historical significance and offers visitors the opportunity to learn about different periods of Norwich's history. The name "Strangers' Hall" reflects its historical use as a residence for foreigners or "strangers" who came to Norwich for trade and business.
Duration: 9 mins

Inclusion

24/7 customer support.

Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.

A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).

Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.

Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.

Exclusion

Live tour guide

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Bring a charged phone. • Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. • You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

Supplied by Questo

Reviews

3.9

★★★★★ ★★★★★
Based on 39 reviews

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