Stranger in Norwich Self-Guided Tour and Exploration Game
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About the Activity
This game takes players to some of the most impressive landmarks in Norwich. You'll visit important Medieval and Tudor sites. You'll also discover a few hidden gems and hear some fascinating stories. You play the part of a 16th-century 'Stranger', who has just arrived in the city. During this walk you can imagine what it must have been like for them. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? We recommend doing this walk in daylight, between 7:30 and 6:30 when the cathedral is open. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
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.
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Locations in the itinerary
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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.9 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Elm Hill
15 Elm Hill, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR3 1HNElm 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.9 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
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.9 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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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.9 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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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.9 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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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.9 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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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.9 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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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.9 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Open the Questo app and follow the instructions to get here.View Location
End point
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You will get to the final stop by following the directions from the app and solving the challenges.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- 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.
Language And Guide
Printed Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketTo unlock the experience in the Questo app, go to https://www.questoapp.com/unlock, and add your booking number and e-mail address. If you booked on TripAdvisor/Viator, then your booking number starts with BR. If you booked on a different platform, please contact our customer support at: questoapp.com/chat. Then, download the Questo app and create a new account with the e-mail address you used for unlocking.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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