Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt

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Lancaster, USA

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Offered in: English
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French, German, Spanish

Overview

This one-of-a-kind scavenger hunt where the more fun you have the more local freebies you earn. Designed to be interactive, exciting, and rewarding, this adventure takes you through historic markets, arcades, flower shops, and candy stores while uncovering what makes Lancaster truly special. Work as a team to complete 20+ unique challenges, solve puzzles, and find hidden gems you never knew Lancaster had.

This is an app-based experience, so be ready to use your phone to navigate the city, follow clues, and complete engaging activities at each stop. This scavenger hunt is perfect for all ages and group sizes, whether you're a couple looking for a fun date idea, a family seeking adventure, or a corporate team wanting to build connections. Free for 6 and under

You'll receive a step-by-step instructional video to help you get set up, and if you ever need assistance, a local guide is just a text or call away.

What's Included

  • Snacks optional tasting at different shops
  • Scavenger Hunt App to complete your task

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    38 Penn Square
    Lancaster, PA 17603, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    This is the best way to find all the hidden gems in downtown Lancaster! We created an interactive scavenger hunt where each mission is a hands-on activity! The longer you stay in this race against the clock, the more freebies you earn as you go!

    Clever clues in our app lead you to each activity. Unlock exclusive discounts at local boutique shops. Find spots loved by locals you would never find otherwise! Explore arcades, historic markets, and more

    Perfect for all ages, and free for kids 6 years old and under! Couples, families, friends, bachelor parties, birthdays, or team-building activity. Equal parts learning, food, and fun! Learn Lancaster’s history in a way that’s actually fun. Get ready for hilarious photo ops, creative challenges, and friendly competition. The experience curator is text or call away if you get stuck.

    Book Your Spot – One ticket per person. Check Your Email – Follow instructions to download the scavenger hunt app and watch the how-to instructional video. Solve clues, discover hidden gems, and make unforgettable memories!

    Limited Spots Available – Book Now! Printable customized gift cards are available

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-336112P3

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    Average 4.31 out of 5 stars based on 16 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    What's Included

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    • Snacksoptional tasting at different shops
    • Scavenger Hunt App to complete your task

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EDT).
    • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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