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Brightlingsea

Get ready to fall in love with Brightlingsea! This vibrant coastal gem bursts with charm, where colorful beach huts line the shore and the smell of fresh fish and chips wafts through the salty air. Stroll along the marina, soak up the sun on sandy beaches, and don’t miss the delightful local festivals that bring the town alive! 🏖️🌊✨

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Colchester: Lost Roman Centurion Puzzle Adventure

You are Exodus Hinge, psychic investigator. A Roman Centurion named Lucius has summoned you to Colchester, Britain's first Roman city. Help his restless spirit solve 14 puzzles across ancient Camulodunum so he can finally pass to the underworld. Decode inscriptions at Britain's largest Roman gateway. Count chariot starting gates at the only Roman Circus in the country. Crack a cipher at Colchester Castle, built on top of a temple to Emperor Claudius. Download the Questo app, activate with your booking code, and start at Balkerne Gate. No guide needed, just your phone, clues and a map in the app. Play as a team of up to 3 or solo. Discover how Boudicca burned this city to the ground, why Claudius may have arrived on a war elephant, and where Roman jewellery was buried during the revolt and found 2,000 years later. About 90 minutes, 14 stops, 3.6 km across Colchester. Perfect for history lovers who want to walk through 2,000 years of Roman Britain.

$7.68
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Secrets of West Mersea: Self-Guided Island Puzzle Walk

Enjoy a circular walk, starting at the centre of West Mersea to the historic harbour, and along part of the coastline. This exploration game takes in some of Mersea Island's best sights, with challenges at every stop. These challenges range from easy to fiendish. But don't forget, you can use the hints if you need them! After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience.

$6.53
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Tours of Colchester

Choose from 4 tours. It’s your City Tour Ghost and Witches Tour Roman Tour Victorian Tour Once booked you will be contacted to confirm which tour and what time you would like the tour. Colchester, Britain’s first City and now its newest. Discover 2000 years of history and see the legacy the Romans, Saxons, Norman’s and others left on this city. Led by a fully trained Colchester Council recognized Guide and full member of The Colchester Tourist Guide Association (CTGA). Discover why they came, why they stayed and what they have left us. With access to city landmarks including a Roman theatre. Learn about the remarkable history of Britain's first City, given in an entertaining and informative style. Tours available are: Colchester City Tour Ghost and Witches Tour Roman Colchester Tour Victorian Colchester Tour

$27.50
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4.8/5
2 h

Unlimited Play at the Ultimate Games Zone

Get ready for a fun-filled 2-hour adventure at the Ultimate Games Zone. Enjoy unlimited access to a variety of exciting games including crazy golf, shuffleboard, augmented darts, and more. Whether you’re aiming for a strike in axe throwing or sinking shots in pool, there’s something for everyone. Gather your friends and challenge each other while enjoying the lively atmosphere. Make the most of your visit with an interactive floor and traditional darts, ensuring your time here is packed with entertainment.

$37.13
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4.8/5
1 h 30 mins

Colchester Heritage Tours 2000 Years of History

Discover the rich history of Colchester with guided tours that bring 2000 years of heritage to life. Join our knowledgeable guides as you stroll through the historic streets, learning about the Roman legions, the largest Norman castle keep in Europe, and the events of the Civil War. Experience an exclusive visit to one of the few Roman theatres in Britain and delve into tales of Boudicca's rebellion. Perfect for history buffs and families alike, our regular walks are available three times a week or can be customized for private groups. - Regular tours on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 11:00 AM - Personal tours available for a minimum of two people at any time - Explore themed walks including Medieval, Tudor, and Haunted Colchester - Ticket prices: £18 for adults, £8 for children under 16

$24.75
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4.3/5
1 h 30 mins

Colchester: Roman Visitor Murder Mystery Quest

The year is 300 CE. You are Antonius, a Roman diplomat summoned to Camulodunum. The governor suspects a murder plot and needs your help. Four conspirators, a poison, and a body disposal plan are hidden across Britain's oldest recorded town. Solve 10 puzzles at Roman landmarks. Count chariot gates at Britain's only Roman Circus. Decode clues at the largest surviving gateway. Spot a hidden rose in a 1,800-year-old mosaic that reveals the murder weapon. Download the Questo app, activate with your booking code, and start at Butt Road Car Park. No guide needed, just your phone, clues and a map in the app. Play as a team of up to 3 or solo. Discover why Claudius may have arrived on a war elephant, where a secret cult worshipped underground by oil lamp, and how a mosaic was once a Roman status symbol bigger than any sports car. About 80 minutes, 10 stops, 3.5 km across Colchester. Available 9am to 4pm. Perfect for history lovers and mystery fans exploring a Roman assassination plot.

$6.61
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4/5
8 h

London: Full Day Private Tour Including Entry Passes

All inclusive tour of London London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stands the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city. Spend a full day exploring London with your own personal chauffeur and car. From pickup to drop-off, you'll have the services of the car and driver and can go wherever you like. No messing with taxis or the Tube. This tour option is great for families with children or elderly travellers with mobility challenges. Make your own itinerary and spend the full day exploring at your own pace. Great for independent travellers. Included with this tour is a One Day London Pass which allows you to visit over 80+ sites.

$721.98
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3/5
2 h

Private Escape Game Experience in Colchester

Chase the hidden powers discovered in Colchester with the ElectroMagnetica - Secret Forces Unveiled outdoor escape game. Navigate through the city's historic streets while uncovering the groundbreaking experiments of the man who revealed the Earth’s magnetic powers. This interactive adventure invites players to engage with the environment, using a guided app to discover virtual clues linked to significant landmarks. With puzzles designed for collaboration and insight, this experience nurtures curiosity and teamwork, making it perfect for families, friends, or corporate groups seeking a unique challenge in a real-world setting.

$41.19
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