St Paul’s
Begin beneath Wren’s great dome, where the City’s rebuilding after the Great Fire becomes a landmark you can read in stone.
A REAL-WORLD ADVENTUREFollow the Thames from St Paul’s to Shakespeare’s Globe, the Tower of London and Tower Bridge in four landmark puzzles.
- Duration
- 75–105 min
- Walking distance
- About 1.75 miles
- Starting point
- Millennium Bridge / Tate Modern
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Age guidance
- 10+ with an adult
- Price
- £20 per team · up to 5 players
Before you choose: This pre-release route is awaiting its final field walk and East London map artwork.
Plan your gameWhat you’ll discover
- Four puzzles from St Paul’s to Tower Bridge
- Shakespeare’s Globe and the theatrical South Bank
- The Tower of London and the river’s changing edge
The story
London’s eastern story is written along the river. Rebuilding, theatre, royal power and engineering meet in a route that crosses the City and the South Bank before ending at Tower Bridge. Use the places around you to turn four landmarks into one connected history.
THE ADVENTURE STARTS HERE
A place to begin.
A finish to discover.
Here’s your patch of London, with the main streets, public spaces, landmarks and nearby transport to help you get your bearings. The clues, route and final location stay a surprise.
Starting point Landmark Station Approximate game area
A spoiler-free guide to the area around your adventure. The puzzle route and finish stay hidden; use the directions below for navigation.
Bankside
Cross the river into Shakespeare’s theatrical London, where the Globe reconnects the modern South Bank with the Elizabethan stage.
The Tower
End beside the river’s historic gateway, moving from royal fortress to the Victorian bridge that still opens for ships.
An introduction to the area, not the order of your puzzle stops.
START YOUR ADVENTURE AT
Directions Millennium Bridge / Tate Modern
Getting to the start
Plan your journey to St Paul’s or Blackfriars, then walk to Millennium Bridge / Tate Modern. Meet on the public pavement before opening the first clue.
Check your travel service before setting out. Leave time to meet your team and get ready.
A short walk back is part of the plan. Allow about 15 minutes to walk back to Millennium Bridge after the final puzzle. Pace and crossings affect the time.
Good to know before you go
WHAT TO BRINGCharged phone, data & comfortable shoes
WHERE YOU’LL PLAYOutdoors, on public streets
LANGUAGEEnglish
GROUP SIZE1–4 teams · up to 5 players each
WHEN TO PLAYNo reserved time slot. Plan for daylight.
WHAT’S INCLUDEDOutdoor puzzles, stories, maps & hints
Bring weather-appropriate clothing. Travel, refreshments and entry to attractions are not included; no attraction entry is needed to solve the puzzles.
Access: Outdoor public-pavement route with a river crossing, road crossings and potentially crowded approaches around the Globe and Tower Bridge. Field-check access before release.
MAKE IT YOUR DAY
Who will you explore with?
Bring colleagues together for a corporate event, make memories with friends and family, or follow your own curiosity on a solo adventure.
For families with older teens: please read the content note above before choosing this investigation.
Your questions, answered
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