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Cambridge Murder Mystery Self Guided Detective Walk

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: To begin, make sure you've activated the quest using the instructions and link we sent by e-mail after purchase. Next, download the app, create and account, and head to the starting point at The Pitt Building, Trumpington St, Cambridge CB2 1RP, UK. Once there, follow the app..

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Overview

A famous travel blogger is found dead during a ghost tour in the heart of Cambridge. Her boyfriend claims innocence, the eccentric ghost tour guide is hiding something, and the clues don't add up. Can you crack the case?

You'll gather evidence at 12 real locations winding through Cambridge's historic streets. Interrogate suspects, decode hidden messages, and piece together a web of jealousy and dark secrets.
Every clue brings you closer to issuing your arrest warrant.

Your investigation takes you past centuries-old college buildings, hidden lanes, and landmarks most visitors walk right past, from Trumpington Street to Downing Street. Real local history is woven into every stop.

Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and pick up where you left off. The app provides clues and a map to guide you. Allow around 75 minutes for the full 2.5 km route.

Perfect for couples looking for a unique date night, friends who love true crime, or solo detectives ready to crack the case.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Self-guided murder mystery adventure through central Cambridge
Real local history and hidden stories woven into the mystery
Interactive detective puzzles, clue gathering, and suspect interrogation
Flexible scheduling, start anytime, play at your own pace
Clues and a map in the app to guide you between locations
Explore historic college lanes, Regent Street, and hidden Cambridge corners

✗ Not Included

Live tour guide (self-guided via the app)

Itinerary

Stop 1

Your investigation begins at one of Cambridge's most recognisable Gothic facades. A famous travel blogger's final night takes a dark turn, and you're the detective assigned to the case.

Stop 2

The first suspect has a story to tell near Cambridge's oldest church. Something doesn't add up, and the evidence is pointing in unexpected directions.

Stop 3

A crucial piece of forensic evidence surfaces on the lane where DNA's structure was first discovered. The cause of death may not be what it seems.

Stop 4

Family secrets come to light in the shadow of Pembroke College. The suspects are connected in ways you didn't expect.

Stop 5

A hidden clue at this research landmark reveals a name that changes everything. The case is getting more complicated by the minute.

Stop 6

A coded message needs cracking near the site of one of Cambridge's most historic meeting places. The evidence is building fast.

Stop 7

An interrogation takes a dramatic turn. One suspect's testimony could blow the case wide open, or send you down the wrong path entirely.

Stop 8

A shocking discovery on elegant Regent Terrace. Someone wanted the victim dead, and they left a chilling message behind.

Stop 9

The killer's trail leads to Parker's Piece. A message from beyond reveals the motive you've been searching for.

Stop 10

Regent Street holds the last pieces of the puzzle. The suspects' stories are unravelling fast.

Stop 11

A critical piece of evidence surfaces on one of Cambridge's busiest streets. The numbers don't lie, and they're pointing to the killer.

Stop 12

Time to make your arrest. Review all the evidence, name the murderer, and see if you cracked the case. Only the best detectives get it right.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

To begin, make sure you've activated the quest using the instructions and link we sent by e-mail after purchase. Next, download the app, create and account, and head to the starting point at The Pitt Building, Trumpington St, Cambridge CB2 1RP, UK. Once there, follow the app.

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Good to Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Known For:

Private Sightseeing Tours in Cambridge, Nature Walks in Cambridge, Adventure Tours in Cambridge, Private and Luxury in Cambridge, Audio Guides in Cambridge, Walking Tours in Cambridge

Special Instructions

To unlock the experience in the Questo app, go to https://www.questoapp.com/unlock,
and add your booking number and e-mail address. Then, download the Questo app and
create a new account with the e-mail address you used for unlocking.