Escape Tour Cambridge
Discover the city's secret exit!
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Discover Cambridge in a Different Way
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The Story of Cambridge
Starting location: Kings College Hostel
In 1807, George Gordon Byron is studying at Trinity College in Cambridge. Lord Byron, as his fellow students call him, is a striking figure in the English city. He is known for his partying, drinking and numerous affairs. Recently, Byron has fallen hopelessly in love with a male chorister. Small problem, in his day male love is still punishable by death. The town is in an uproar: Byron must be arrested!
When Byron is with friends on Tennis Court Road, he learns of his arrest warrant. He needs to get out of there! The casanova has heard of Cambridge's secret exit, but even his friends do not know its exact location. Lord Byron grabs his belongings and hurries off. Will he succeed in leaving the city unseen?
Escape the city
Help Lord Byron with his escape from Cambridge. Solve cryptic riddles, follow the clues and complete all assignments to find the secret exit. With this city game you will pass by the nicest and unknown spots of the city. Are you the fastest? Then you deserve a spot on the Wall of Fame! The search begins at the intersection Tennis Court Road and Fitzwilliam Street, good luck!
Highlights of Cambridge
Want to explore more of Cambridge? Combine your tour with these attractions, which are perfect to visit before or after your tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The story of Cambridge begins with Lord Byron. Lord Byron learns of an arrest warrant and has to leave the city. As you make your way through the city, you’ll discover, step by step, which path leads to the exit.
You play on your own, but the mission feels anything but casual. In Cambridge, every code, question, and clue revolves around Lord Byron’s escape.
Yes, the Escape Tour a great choice for a city trip, a day out, or a group activity. You’ll explore Cambridge together and discover the city through riddles, clues, and the story of Lord Byron.
You don't just discover Cambridge with your eyes—you also discover it by solving puzzles. The story surrounding Lord Byron turns the city into a playground full of little secrets.
Eventually, you'll be searching for the secret exit from Cambridge. But it's not that easy to find. You'll have to follow Lord Byron's story, solve riddles, and make the right connections along the way.
Ready to escape from Cambridge?
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