Go Quest Adventures - Glasgow

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The Glasgow Quest is a fun and engaging way to explore the Merchant City area from a whole different perspective. Think walking tour, meets treasure hunt with an escape room twist!

About Go Quest Adventures - Glasgow

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At Go Quest Adventures, we are turning the streets of Glasgow into an Adventure Playground! The Glasgow Quest is a fun and engaging way to explore the Merchant City area from a whole different perspective. Think walking tour, meets treasure hunt with an escape room twist!

During your Quest, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing team challenges, earning points along the way all self-guided through the Go Quest Adventures app on your mobile device. See the city's highlights, explore it's hidden gems and learn some fun, quirky facts along the way. We guarantee that even locals will spot or learn something new!

As the Quest is self guided, you can:

Start your Quest whenever you want, get instant access with nothing to print off from home.

Go as fast as you want and try to top the leaderboard, or go at your own pace, stopping for rest breaks along the way or exploring the areas more thoroughly.

Add up to 5 people to your Quest for one low price.

Your Glasgow Quest will start at City Chambers in George Square, winding you through Strathclyde University and up to the Cathedral, before leading you through some of Glasgow’s more hidden sites. Along the way you’ll discover some of Glasgow’s famous street art, works by Scotland’s most famous architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and of course you might spot a statue with a cone on its head (you know the one I’m talking about)!

So put on some comfy shoes (this is an outdoor walking adventure) and get ready to explore the sights, discover hidden gems and ultimately, conquer your Glasgow Quest!

Sights Along The Way:
George Square
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Street Art & Murals
Strathclyde University
Ramshorn Kirkyard
Tolbooth Steeple
Gallery of Modern Art
Buchanan Street
And so much more….(we can’t let you in on all the secrets)!

General Quest Information:
Starting Location: City Chambers building in George Square
Ending Location: The Quest will return you to the same location
Quest Distance: 2.2 miles long (3.5 km)
Approximate Time: 2.5 - 3.5 hours
Accessibility: Suitable for wheelchairs and prams (although one steep hill)
Ages: The Quest is suitable for children over the age of 8. Some questions may be a bit challenging for a younger audience but children are great at finding clues! Note the distance of the Quest for younger children.

Book your Quest on the website.
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