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Dark Warwick: Self-Guided Ghost & Escape Game Walk
- Duration55 min
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Historical Tours
Overview
Solve a self-guided ghost walking quest through Warwick. You’re the new apprentice of Warrane Worthington, dark investigator. Warwick has been hiding its worst crimes, spirits, and legends behind tricky puzzles. Help crack them and expose the truth.
Use the Questo app on your phone to follow the trail across 12 real Warwick landmarks: Lord Leycester Hospital, Warwick Castle, Caesar’s Tower, St Marys Church, and the old gaol. Solve riddles, decode passwords, and meet headless knights, hellhounds, and Gunpowder Plot conspirators.
Each chapter has its own historical mystery, from a 1605 Catholic conspirator’s escape to the 1694 Great Fire and a 19th-century witchcraft trial.
Start anytime, pause whenever, and pick up where you left off. Allow around 60 minutes for the full 2.6 km route.
Perfect for ghost story fans, history buffs, families with brave kids, or anyone visiting Warwick Castle who wants more than a guided tour.
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What's included
Genuine local history: Gunpowder Plot, Great Fire of 1694, Warwick Gaol executions
Flexible scheduling, start anytime, play at your own pace, pause and resume
Family friendly with mild ghost themes, great for couples and history fans
Real Warwick landmarks: Lord Leycester, Warwick Castle, Caesar's Tower, St Marys Church
Story-driven challenges with Warrane Worthington, dark investigator, as your guide
Self-guided ghost & crime walk in 12 chapters across Warwick
What's Not included
Live tour guide (self-guided via the app)
Itinerary
Start to explore at the Lord Leycester Hospital - a historic and picturesque building with a rich heritage dating back to the 14th century. It is one of Warwick's most notable landmarks, attracting visitors with its unique architecture and fascinating history. A journey back in time and a true highlight of any trip to Warwick, United Kingdom.nOnce here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Explore the area around Castle Stables offers a unique blend of history, architecture, and picturesque views, making it a delightful spot to explore during your visit to Warwick. nOnce here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Discover Thomas Oken's House - a historic building with a fascinating history that dates back to the 16th century. It is a significant landmark in Warwick, representing the legacy of its namesake, Thomas Oken, and offering visitors a glimpse into the town's past.nOnce here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Explore The Old Castle Entrance, The Foot of Caesar Tower, The River View of Warwick Castle - historic sites of the gateways to Warwick Castle, one of the most iconic and well-preserved castles in the United Kingdom.nOnce here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Explore The East Gate and St. Peter's Chapel - historically significant landmarks that showcase the rich heritage of Warwick. The East Gate, in particular, is a medieval gateway that once served as an entrance to the town, while St. Peter's Chapel is a charming ancient chapel adjacent to the gate.nOnce here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Discover St Mary's Church - a historic and beautiful parish church that holds significant religious and architectural importance. It is one of the prominent landmarks in Warwick and a cherished place of worship for the local community.
Entrance to the Old Warwick Courts - is a historically significant site that leads to the ancient heart of the town. The Old Warwick Courts, also known as the Warwick Town Hall, is a fine example of Georgian architecture and holds a rich history dating back centuries.nOnce here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Cell Door from Warwick Gaol - is a fascinating historical artifact that represents the town's past as a center of justice and imprisonment. The gaol, or jail, was an essential institution in Warwick, and the cell door serves as a tangible reminder of its role in the town's history.nOnce here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Site of the Scaffold - is a historically significant location that holds a solemn place in the town's past. The scaffold was a structure used for public executions, making the site a powerful reminder of Warwick's judicial history and the administration of justice in bygone eras.nOnce here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Back of the Old Warwick Courts - is a historically significant area that forms part of the larger complex of the Old Warwick Courts, also known as the Warwick Town Hall. This part of the building showcases its architectural beauty and connects visitors to Warwick's rich history.nOnce here, you can spend as much time as you wish until starting to follow the next directions.
Good to know
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
u2022 Bring a charged phone. u2022 Open the Questo app. The app will guide you to each locations and follow the instructions. u2022 You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.