Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt
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.
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Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt
What's included in Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt
(Subject to Option Inclusions)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
Inclusions
- Scavenger Hunt App to complete your task
- optional tasting at different shops
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Lancaster City Welcome Center. 38 Penn Square. Currently, it is under renovation. Get started after watching the instructional video found in your email. Text your team name and person count to the number listed in the instructions before you begin
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Ticket Redemption
You need one ticket PER PERSON. We are a small business that partners with other small businesses. Please respect the honor system and do not bring extra unpaid guests. **Please cancel this booking if you are unable to operate Maps/Google on a cellphone. Similarly, if you are not prepared to solve riddles and follow clues. This is a scavenger hunt** Your booking includes a 24% fee from Viator. Lower ticket prices are available through Unique Lancaster Experiences. Please review all of these instructions to ensure a fun experience. The starting point of this experience is outside the Lancaster City Welcome Center at 38 Penn Square, Lancaster, PA 17603. Please watch this short instructional video to ensure a successful scavenger hunt. https://youtu.be/enQupnmdl8I?si=2VjHLPOk4bO9SKQP Get Started: Download the GooseChase App Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.goosechaseadventures.goosechase&hl=en_US&gl=US Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/goosechase/id437330879 2. ENTER JOIN CODE: VW69K1 3. The password is the date of your hunt: mmddyy 4. Create your Team & text your team name and group count to (717)925-0891 5. Arrive at Lancaster City Welcome Center **Note** If you arrive more than 1 hour late, you may not be able to complete the scavenger hunt the way it is designed. This is a timed activity. You have 3 hours to scour the city, completing as many activities as you can! Parking On Street Parking paid via kiosk - free on Sunday Garage at the corner of Prince and Orange Lot beside Read Rose Book (entrance on Prince Street) To ensure a successful experience, you MUST read the Title and FULL description of each mission. This is a Scavenger Hunt, not a Scavenger Obvious. Work together, and if you need help, please text or call me directly. If you get stuck and do not ask for help that would be no fun**** If you are interested in other tours and experiences, visit our website at www.experiencelancasterpa.com
