Solve riddles and follow clues through Coventry’s streets at your own pace. This app-driven self-guided scavenger hunt mixes city history and playful photo challenges into a 1–2 hour walking experience.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The city opens like a puzzle: cobbled alleys leading to the Lady Godiva statue, cathedral ruins still catching light, and civic halls that keep secrets in their stone. Start at a designated point, tap your access code into the tour app, and the first riddle nudges you toward a landmark — the clues push you forward while the city slows you down.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect light walking with occasional short stair or uneven-surface sections.
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History
Coventry grew wealthy on medieval textile trade, was heavily bombed in WWII, and rebuilt with a modern cathedral adjacent to the ruined old one — visible markers across the city.
Conservation
Respect historic signage and architecture by not affixing materials or graffiti; support local shops and follow pedestrian rules to keep heritage areas intact.
Reserve your spot on the Coventry Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Download and register before you arrive
Install the app and redeem your access code while connected to Wi‑Fi to avoid delays; the tour syncs progress to your device.
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Routes use paved streets and some uneven cobbles—supportive footwear keeps the game fun for the whole group.
Keep your phone charged and data ready
The experience relies on the app and maps; bring a power bank and ensure mobile data or Wi‑Fi access.
Use public transport to the city centre
Coventry is well served by trains and buses; arriving by public transport avoids searching for parking and gets you to the start quickly.
Smartphone with the tour app
Required to access the scavenger hunt, view maps, and submit photo tasks.
Comfortable walking shoes
Support and traction for pavements and occasional cobbles.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone charged so you can complete clues and navigate the map.
Light waterproof jacket
Quick protection from typical UK showers and wind while you hunt for clues.
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