The Record Breaker Exploration Game of Historical Boston

Boston, Massachusetts

The Record Breaker Exploration Game of Historical Boston

Boston, Massachusetts

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Overview

Delve into Boston's rich historical legacy and its pioneering role in the nation's "firsts" during this immersive outdoor escape game. From the architecturally stunning Public Library to the historic State House and the verdant Boston Common, you'll explore an array of iconic historical sites that have left an indelible mark on U.S. history.

🚶‍♀️ Roam the city's uncharted territories on your quest in Boston

🤓 Put your intellect to the test with entertaining puzzles and riddles

📜 Uncover hidden historical gems at every destination

🌟 Put your selfish in the shoes of an iconic character and experience their narrative firsthand

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round
Daily
Any time (self-guided tour on phone)

Full description

Storyline:
Whilst out and about on our historic Boston walking tour, you’ll be swept up in a gripping story, brought to life by our top-notch writers:

You’re a professional record setter who aims to be the first in everything you do, but how do you become the first at everything? Simple.

You race to be the first person to visit every first in a country, a feat you can only accomplish in one place—Boston.

But time is of the essence because others want the record too! So now you must race to solve clues and be the fastest to find Boston’s firsts and explore its history in order to get the World Record win. And you start…now. Ready, set, race!

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All age groups are welcome
Physical limitations: Participants should plan on walking for approximately 2-2.5 miles during the game.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: Phones are required to play the game, so young children will need to share a device with another active player.
Individuals with disabilities: This is a self-guided game, so you can choose the best route from destination to destination to accommodate wheelchairs. Service animals are welcome.
Languages: Once you download the game you can change the language in the starting point screen.
Pets: You are welcome to bring your pet.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: Approximately 65-95 minutes. The duration of the game varies per group as it is self-paced. The time listed is an average time of completion. You can start and stop the game as many times as you wish.
What’s included:
- Downloadable exploration game on your chosen device
- Visit 12 places during the game
Who will be present: This is a self-guided game for your group size. It is recommended to have 1 or 2 people per device.
Photo/ video: Photos are encouraged!

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: This is an outdoor experience, but can be played at any time. Once you’ve downloaded the game you can enjoy it forever (unless there are time limitations explicitly mentioned in the game description).
What to wear: Comfortable shoes for walking and clothing appropriate for weather conditions.
What to bring:
- Your device with the downloaded game. You will need the internet to initially download the game, but once it is downloaded you will no longer need internet access. It is recommended that your phone or device have at least 50% battery life.
- It is also recommended to bring a bottle of water as you will be walking for approximately 2-2.5 miles throughout the tour.
Restrooms: You may stop for restroom breaks at your convenience.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.