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NYC Smartphone Scavenger Hunt Tour

New To The Site! New York City, USA

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90 to 180 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Uncover untold stories and forgotten battles that shaped the city you know today. Perfect for history buffs, families, and curious explorers. Crack codes, explore hidden gems, and walk where George Washington did on this self-guided scavenger hunt. Begin your journey at The City Hall Fountain where you’ll receive your first clue.

After booking, you will receive your link to play via email or SMS. Head over to the starting location and begin your adventure. Receive clues along the way and solve each mystery to unlock your next location, coming across the park's hidden gems and ultimate viewpoints.

With clues to decipher, you’ll score points along the way for any challenges you complete correctly. Play as part of a team or against others and experience the thrill of the hunt!

This adventure has 11 clues with an optional rest break at Fraunces Tavern towards the end. Budget around 1.5 – 2 hours.

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What's Included

  • Use of Web app
  • No guides included. This is self guided tour

Meeting Location

Meeting point

City Hall Park, Broadway &, Chambers St, New York, NY 10007, USA

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Start in the middle of City Hall Park on the path.

End point

New York Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza Square, 55 Water St, New York, NY 10041, USA

Start Time

Opening Hours

  • 2/19/2025 - 2/18/2026

    Monday - Sunday | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

What To Expect

City Hall Park (Pass By)

Pass by the City Hall park on this cryptic tour

New York City Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza (Pass By)

Pass by the New York Vietnam Veterans, Memorial Plaza Square on this cryptic tour

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Is this an accessible Tour?

A: Accessibility information for the NYC Smartphone Scavenger Hunt Tour is as follows:Service animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsApr 2025

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given to customers' questions.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-121809P14


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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).

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