Turn Arlington into a gameboard: an app-guided scavenger hunt with a live remote host, short walks, creative photo challenges, and local surprises. Perfect for groups who want discovery, competition, and city-side adventure in about two hours.
Turn Arlington into a gameboard: an app-guided scavenger hunt with a live remote host, short walks, creative photo challenges, and local surprises. Perfect for groups who want discovery, competition, and city-side adventure in about two hours.
Start outside a locally favored landmark in Arlington and feel the city shift from civic formality to a playful maze of clues.
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Operated by Alley Kat Adventures · Arlington, Virginia
Start outside a locally favored landmark in Arlington and feel the city shift from civic formality to a playful maze of clues.
A live remote host greets your team through your phone, hands you a digital quest, and watches your photos and progress from afar while you move between checkpoints. The experience alternates short walks and quick drives, nudging you toward public art, oddities, and neighborhood corners that most visitors bypass. Challenges push teams to read signage, speak with locals, and complete creative photo prompts for points.
Arlington sits across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., and its streets carry layers of history — from the Civil War-era grounds of Arlington National Cemetery to Rosslyn’s modern skyline. Geologically the area is Piedmont transition, with modest elevation changes and urban greenways rather than steep trails. The game is civic-minded: expect memorials, plazas, and parks rather than backcountry solitude.
Practical side: this is a mobile-first activity that runs about 120 minutes, and one booking covers a single entry. It’s wheelchair- and stroller-accessible and family- and dog-friendly; you’ll need a domestic phone or WhatsApp number for the live host to contact you. Wear comfortable walking shoes, carry a charged smartphone and a portable battery, and plan for variable urban weather. Start mid-morning to avoid rush hours and allow time to interact with businesses that might be part of clues.
The scavenger hunt is part walking tour, part puzzle race — ideal for groups who want local discovery with a competitive, social twist.
easy.
2 hours.
Light cardio and mobility for walking and brief standing; suitable for most fitness levels
The standard experience runs about 120 minutes, though teams can extend the game or move at a faster pace depending on choices.
You’ll use your phone to receive the digital hunt and interact with a remote host; a mobile ticket and a domestic phone or WhatsApp number are required.
Yes—this tour is listed as wheelchair- and stroller-accessible, with mostly paved routes and urban ramps; notify organizers of special requirements when booking.
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time, per the standard policy.
Arlington’s streets sit opposite the National Mall and include sites linked to the Civil War era and the transformation of the Lee estate into Arlington National Cemetery.
Practice Leave No Trace in parks and memorials, minimize waste during the hunt, and respect fenced or protected monuments.
Alley Kat Adventures operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




Start outside a locally favored landmark in Arlington and feel the city shift from civic formality to a playful maze of clues.
Start outside a locally favored landmark in Arlington and feel the city shift from civic formality to a playful maze of clues.
A live remote host greets your team through your phone, hands you a digital quest, and watches your photos and progress from afar while you move between checkpoints. The experience alternates short walks and quick drives, nudging you toward public art, oddities, and neighborhood corners that most visitors bypass. Challenges push teams to read signage, speak with locals, and complete creative photo prompts for points.
Arlington sits across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., and its streets carry layers of history — from the Civil War-era grounds of Arlington National Cemetery to Rosslyn’s modern skyline. Geologically the area is Piedmont transition, with modest elevation changes and urban greenways rather than steep trails. The game is civic-minded: expect memorials, plazas, and parks rather than backcountry solitude.
Practical side: this is a mobile-first activity that runs about 120 minutes, and one booking covers a single entry. It’s wheelchair- and stroller-accessible and family- and dog-friendly; you’ll need a domestic phone or WhatsApp number for the live host to contact you. Wear comfortable walking shoes, carry a charged smartphone and a portable battery, and plan for variable urban weather. Start mid-morning to avoid rush hours and allow time to interact with businesses that might be part of clues.
The scavenger hunt is part walking tour, part puzzle race — ideal for groups who want local discovery with a competitive, social twist.