You will begin at Shakespeare’s Globe. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.Here you will find your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.Study your next clue on Original site of the Globe Theatre.To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve the challenge that awaits you around the Frost Fairs MuralLook up your next clue to unlock the next part of the story and give you the correct directions.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Winchester Palace. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace.Explore at your own pace while admiring the buildings around you.To solve the challenge that awaits you at Crossbones Garden you will be given the next clue.See the George and get your next clue to solve the challenge and get new directions.Explore at your own pace while admiring the buildings around youExplore at your own pace while admiring the buildings around you.See the galleria and get your next clue to solve the challenge and get new directions.Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will finish at Tower Bridge. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.
United Kingdom · Storytelling Tours
Southwark Pirates of the Thames Quest Experience in London
The journey
- 01 Follow a story-driven city quest through Southwark
- 02 Solve clues on your phone to unlock each next stop
- 03 Start near Shakespeare’s Globe and finish at Tower Bridge
- 04 Discover places like Borough Market, Hay’s Galleria, and Crossbones Garden
- 05 Learn quirky local stories, including Frost Fairs on the Thames
- 06 Explore at your own pace with a self-guided format
Set out on a self-guided quest through Southwark and follow the story of Etta Redlocks, a fearless Pirate Queen, as you solve clues and unlock the next chapter on your phone. This experience blends sightseeing, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into a fun city adventure at your own pace.
Along the way, explore some of London’s most characterful riverside locations, including Shakespeare’s Globe, Borough Market, Hay’s Galleria, Crossbones Garden, and Tower Bridge. It’s a playful way to discover local history, hidden corners, and well-known landmarks while enjoying a walking tour with a twist.
Set out on a self-guided quest through Southwark and follow the story of Etta Redlocks, a fearless Pirate Queen, as you solve clues and unlock the next chapter on your phone.
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Trip details
What's Included
- A city exploration game available on your phone
- 24/7 customer support
What's Not Included
- A tour guide
- Entry tickets to attractions (no needed to complete the tour)
Know before you go
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Unlock your city game in the Questo app.
- Download the Questo app (it’s free).
- Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!
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