Mission Save the Word by Glitch Hunters

4.8 (4 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Discover Canterbury like never before—with your eyes up, not down at a map. Our innovative navigation system transforms the city into your playground, guiding you through clues and puzzles that reveal the sights around you—no GPS juggling required.

Designed by award-winning puzzle creators (ESCAPETHEROOMers, Escape Rumors), this experience is backed by over a decade of expertise from the UK's longest-running Escape Room team.

Wander the historic streets of Canterbury, uncover Chaucer's legacy, and help us save the wor(l)d before it's too late!

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English
Operated by: clueQuest - Glitch Hunters

Ages: Children (0–9 years) · Adults (10–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Optional breaks in pubs and cafes, where you can pick up refreshments
Included: A fully flexible ticket – you can change your date or time yourself, any time

Itinerary

️‍Embark on a 3–4 hour immersive adventure through Canterbury in a thrilling treasure hunt-style experience. Guided by a web app on your phone, you’ll journey across the city solving a trail of clues, riddles, and puzzles—each one unlocking secret locations and advancing a gripping storyline where you play the hero trying to save the world. The game unfolds on foot and is fully wheelchair accessible. Along the way, enjoy built-in breaks to grab food and drinks, recharge, and strategize. Play in teams of 2–6 players, or split into multiple groups for a head-to-head challenge. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this is a unique way to explore Canterbury like never before—one puzzle at a time.

Stop 1
Canterbury City Walls
Westgate Gardens
Canterbury Cathedral

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Follow instructions sent via mobile.

End point

Follow instructions sent via mobile.

Using your ticket

You will be sent an access link to your game within 24h of purchase. This will be needed to play the game, as there is no human guide along the route. Once you have this access link, you're ready to go, just go to the start location indicated and start puzzle solving!