Treasure Hunt Glasgow - The Merchant City Adventure - 2–3 hours
Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for granted!
Location
Royal Exchange Square
Royal Exchange Square Glasgow G1 United KingdomRefund Policy
About this event
A different way to explore Glasgow
You’re looking for a fun way to see the sights as well as the lesser known spots.
You love exploring and learning about the place, but big tour groups aren’t your thing.
Introducing… Treasure Hunt Glasgow
Have fun seeing Glasgow in a totally different way
Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones.
Spot things other people take for granted!
You’ll learn interesting facts and stories.
Treasure Hunt Glasgow will take you on a beautiful route, and send you to fab places, all at your own pace.
Because it’s all on your phones, it’s super flexible and there’s nothing to print.
You’ll have a laugh solving the clues and following the maps.
Along the way you’ll learn a few interesting facts and stories to keep you entertained.
Something in a shop window catch your eye? No problem. Take it at your own pace.
By the end of it all, you’ll have a great overview of Glasgow and what you’d like to explore next.
It works like WhatsApp, so it’s easy to use
You don’t need to download or print anything and it doesn’t need any permissions.
Plus, you get to start when you want.
1. Follow maps
Bess sends you a series of treasure maps, leading you around the city.
“The clues and maps are a lot of fun. This is a great way to see the city!”
2. Search for answers
Bess sends you a series of clues and you have to search the city for answers.
“Good banter from Captain Bess who sends you the clues!”
3. Learn some facts
Along the way, Bess will tell you a few interesting facts and stories about the things you’re spotting!”
“We learnt new things and actually appreciated the beautiful scenery as we went around the city.”
4. Play together
Captain Bess will invite you and your friends to join the hunt!
“We had such a laugh and a great day out!”
Discover more than just Buchanan Street
George Square - the city's magnificent main square, surrounded by stunning architecture.
The Duke of Wellington statue - famous for his quirky cone hat, a true symbol of Glasgow's fun spirit.
Buchanan Street - this lively car-free street is lined with sleek shops, restaurants and cultural gems.
Argyll Arcade - a Victorian gem filled with glittering jewellery stores.
Ready for a different way to discover Glasgow?
- Just £23.99 for your group to play
- Lasts around 2–3 hours without breaks
- There’s a toilet & drink stop about half-way around
Fun or your money back!
We’re so confident you’ll have fun, we promise to give your money back if you don’t!
All we ask is for a quick phone call to understand why.
Have questions? Get in touch.
Ready for a different way to discover Glasgow?
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Frequently asked questions
If it’s patchy rain, you can stop somewhere on the route: the game’s flexible. If it’s really bad on one day, you can either switch which day you play, or even start one day and finish the next. If it’s a total wash-out and you can’t get round, we’ll give your money back.
Don’t worry, if you get stuck you can ask for a hint and Bess will get you on your way! We make sure no-one ever gets completely stuck.
It’s 2½ miles walking but you can take as many breaks as you like.
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We hope you'll enjoy exploring the city together and discovering its hidden gems!
Paul & Ian ⚔️