Discover Philadelphia’s secrets with our interactive scavenger hunt!

Schedule

Wed, 23 Oct, 2024 at 07:00 am to Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA

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Explore Philadelphia in a fun scavenger hunt adventure! Solve puzzles and uncover hidden gems while visiting iconic landmarks.
About this Event

Explore the vibrant city of Philadelphia with our exciting scavenger hunt! As you wander through the historic streets, you’ll pass famous landmarks like the Liberty Bell, while solving puzzles that uncover the city’s hidden stories and unique charm. This interactive adventure is perfect for families, friends, or solo explorers looking to discover new sights in Philly. With the help of a mobile app, you’ll be guided through challenges and clues, turning your journey into an unforgettable scavenger hunt through the heart of Philadelphia!



Philadelphia scavenger hunt


  • Uncover the highlights with an interactive smartphone app. Solve location-based riddles at the exterior of each attraction on this walking tour.
  • Visit 10 of the most important attractions in the city as you walk. Stop and find clues at each attraction to reveal your next destination.
  • Enjoy the challenge of using logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to finish the game.
  • Feel the thrill of completing each riddle. Start or pause the tour whenever you want. See the city at your own pace.
  • Read interesting information and facts about the city. Stop to snap pictures as you go.

Starting location: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Ending location: Elfreth’s Alley Museum

You will visit:

  • The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
  • JFK Plaza (Love Park)
  • Philadelphia City Hall
  • Chinatown Friendship Arch
  • Franklin Square
  • Liberty Bell
  • Independence Hall
  • Museum of the American Revolution
  • Betsy Ross House
  • Elfreth’s Alley Museum

What's Included

  • Self-guided walking tour with World City Trail App
  • Location based puzzles
  • Login credentials
  • Map Navigation

What's Not Included

  • Smartphone & Data
  • Entry fees

Start whenever you want between 7 AM up to 4 PM.

Take the opportunity to snap some photos as you walk between locations. Pause the game and resume anytime.

Museum admission fees: Visits to museums and other attractions do not require a ticket, as the puzzles are related to their outdoor areas. Admission is purely your choice.

Find more walking tours near you! Visit https://worldcitytrail.com

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Where is it happening?

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, United States

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Tickets

USD 8.78 to USD 15.70

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