Walking Tours

Norwich Self-Guided City Exploration Game: Timeline Tour

Unlock 1,000 years of Norwich history as city streets turn into clues, stories, and discoveries, letting you explore Norwich at any time of day.

After booking, download the game, sign in with your purchase email, then hit Start in Norwich to begin your route on foot through the city.

Follow in-app directions between Norwich landmarks and quieter corners, solving location-based challenges outdoors without a guide or group.

Pause for coffee, lunch, or photos whenever you like, resume from the same spot, and rely on built-in hints plus 24/7 support if you ever get stuck.

Access to city exploration game on Questo app

Challenges at iconic landmarks

Self-guided, open-air exploration

Self-paced start, break and resume flexibility

24/7 game availability

24/7 customer support via app

Bus fare

Parking fees

Entry or admission fees

Physical guide

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Explore Norwich on a self-guided mobile city exploration game, solving location-based challenges at your own pace, available 24/7 on the Questo app.

Getting started

Download the Questo app in advance, create an account using the same email as your purchase, and make sure your smartphone has at least 50% battery and an internet connection. On arrival in Norwich, open the app, access the city exploration game on your phone, and start the route whenever you are ready. You can wear comfy shoes and bring a stroller or pram if needed.

What to expect

Timeline tour of Norwich

This self-guided city exploration game turns Norwich into your playing field as you follow a time-traveling storyline across 1,000 years of history. The route links iconic landmarks with hidden corners off the beaten track, all experienced in an open-air format that helps you avoid crowds.

Features

Follow a narrative that sends you on a time-traveling trip through Norwich, exploring 1,000 years of history as you move between iconic landmarks and lesser-known streets. Each new location reveals another chapter in the city’s past.

At every stop, you solve challenges at iconic landmarks, using clues from your surroundings to unlock the next part of the story and progress in the game, which keeps your group engaged in each place you visit.

Access to the city exploration game on the Questo app is included, giving you the full game on your own phone without a physical guide. You simply use the access provided to start, follow instructions, and interact with the challenges on screen.

The format is fully self-guided, open-air exploration, so you can move at your own pace, choose how long to stay at each location, and enjoy the safety of being outdoors while you avoid crowds.

With self-paced start, break, and resume flexibility, you can pause the game for a coffee or a photo stop, then start, pause, and resume at your own pace later in the day without losing your progress.

You have 24/7 game availability all year, so you can begin in the morning, afternoon, or evening, and play on weekdays or weekends whenever it fits your plans.

If you need help at any point, 24/7 customer support via the app is available, so you can quickly resolve access issues, clarify instructions, or get assistance while you play.

What to bring

Smartphone: Bring a smartphone with at least 50% battery so you can complete the game.

App setup: Download the Questo app and create an account using the same email as your booking before you arrive.

Internet connection: Ensure you have mobile data or internet access to run the city game.

Footwear: Wear comfy walking shoes as you will explore Norwich on foot.

What's not allowed

Wheelchairs: The experience is not suitable for wheelchair users as stated by the provider.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: Not wheelchair accessible, although the route is stroller or pram accessible.

Infants: Infants must not sit on laps, and infant seats are not available.

Transport links: Public transportation is available nearby for easier access to the starting area.

Pets: Animals or pets are allowed on this self-guided route.

Additional information

Game access: You access the city exploration game on your phone through the Questo app.

Format: The experience is self-guided, open-air, and helps you avoid crowds.

Pace: You can start, pause, and resume the game at your own pace.

Availability: The game is available 24/7 every day of the year.

Support: You have 24/7 customer support available via the app.