United Kingdom · Storytelling Tours

London’s West End at War: Self-Guided WWII Puzzle Adventure

2 Hours Round trip from London Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Self-guided WWII puzzle adventure through London’s West End
  • 02 Follow a wartime storyline featuring undercover missions and spy plots
  • 03 Solve 15 spy puzzle challenges on your smartphone
  • 04 Explore landmarks including Trafalgar Square and Horse Guards Parade
  • 05 Walk through St James's, Piccadilly, and other historic central London locations
  • 06 Pause and resume the experience whenever you like
  • 07 A flexible 2-hour experience at your own pace

Step into wartime London on a self-guided puzzle adventure through the West End. Follow the story of Lacey Biggins, a spirited showgirl drawn into an undercover mission in 1942, as you explore historic streets and landmarks including St James's, Piccadilly, Trafalgar Square, Horse Guards Parade, and The Cenotaph.

Using your smartphone as both guide and game, you’ll solve spy-themed challenges, crack codes, and uncover hidden stories at your own pace. Blending sightseeing, storytelling, and interactive play, this experience is ideal for friends, couples, families, and solo explorers looking for a different way to discover London.

Using your smartphone as both guide and game, you’ll solve spy-themed challenges, crack codes, and uncover hidden stories at your own pace.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City London
Languages English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

You will begin at Green Park Underground Station. 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.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Berkeley Street. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Bruton Street. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Churchill And Roosevelt Allies Sculpture. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Burlington Arcade. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Sackville Street. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at St James's Piccadilly. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Piccadilly Circus. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Waterloo Place. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Trafalgar Square. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Horse Guards Parade. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Churchill War Rooms. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Boudiccan Rebellion. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Monument to the RAF. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Montgomery Statue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.You will finish at The Cenotaph. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from London 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Mobile access code
  • 15 spy puzzle challenges
  • Immersive wartime storyline content
  • Flexibility to pause/resume anytime

What's Not Included

  • Live tour guide

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 using this link:
  • - Head to the starting point and enjoy your city game!

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
London, GB
Tour start
London, GB
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in London.

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