Do I need previous experience?

No prior experience is necessary; the game is designed for all skill levels.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes, the activity is family-friendly and adaptable for different ages.

How many players per team?

Teams typically range from 2 to 6 participants.

The game can proceed in light rain; consider rain gear if needed.

Is there an age requirement?

Participants must be at least 12 years old to join.

Can I book for a large group?

Absolutely, groups of any size can be accommodated with prior arrangement.

City-wide Detective Adventure at Save the Groom York | City Tour

York, a historic city famous for its medieval walls and stunning architecture, offers the perfect backdrop for an exciting outdoor team challenge. Save the Groom transforms urban exploration into an interactive detective game played on smartphones, creating a unique blend of technology, problem-solving, and physical activity. Participants form teams, racing against the clock through cobbled streets, alleyways, and iconic landmarks to uncover clues, solve riddles, and crack codes—all aiming to rescue the groom before his wedding. This adventure is designed for groups seeking an engaging way to see York's streets in a new light, combining sightseeing with competitive fun. As teams work their way through clues hidden near famous sites like York Minster, the Shambles, and Clifford’s Tower, they experience the city’s rich history firsthand. The game’s clues often involve deciphering historical facts or navigating geo-based challenges, making each team more immersed in York's medieval legacy. The event fosters teamwork, encourages strategic thinking, and adds an element of thrill to any corporate retreat, bachelor/bachelorette party, or family outing. What makes Save the Groom especially appealing is its flexibility—it's suitable for all fitness levels and can be customized for different group sizes and ages. The outdoor city landscape not only makes for a memorable experience but also supports sustainable tourism by encouraging participants to walk rather than drive. Whether you're a history buff or a casual traveler, this city-wide mystery delivers a fun, engaging way to experience York’s vibrant streets while challenging your problem-solving skills. It’s truly a stand-out activity in one of England’s most scenic cities, combining adventure, history, and laughter in every turn.

About Team Activities UK

Team Activities UK creates mobile-led team building games and city experiences for groups across the United Kingdom. The company offers a wide range of interactive challenges — from 90-minute smartphone heist adventures (The Big Escape) and 90-minute treasure hunts to indoor detective games and 30-minute pop-culture rescues. Many experiences, including The Big Escape and Save the Groom, use smartphone navigation, GPS tasks, photo and video challenges, puzzles, and timed missions to promote collaboration and friendly competition.

Activities are suitable for corporate teams, stag and hen parties, friend groups, and mixed-age groups. Sessions vary in length; examples provided include 30, 60 and 90 minute formats to match different schedules and group sizes. City-specific versions are listed with events in Bath, Wolverhampton, Manchester, Glasgow, Belfast, Edinburgh and other UK towns, indicating broad coverage across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Team Activities UK supplies structured gameplay, character-led narratives, and scenario-based puzzles such as casino heists and rescue missions. Indoor options exist for inclement weather and private venues. The business lists multiple themed challenges — Treasure Hunt, Festive Games Challenge, Tactical Trivia, Murder Mystery and The Big Quiz — that emphasize problem solving and communication.

Bookings typically require a smartphone per team and proceed on public streets or indoor venues depending on the experience. The business presents itself as a specialist in experiential team events, focusing on engaging formats that build team cohesion, encourage leadership and deliver memorable group outings. Contact options and booking details are available via the event pages and customer support.