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Race the Walls: tackle a 2‑hour app-based scavenger hunt through Derry’s historic streets. Solve riddles, photograph finds, and compete on a national leaderboard while discovering the city’s walls, murals and riverside sights.
Race the Walls: tackle a 2‑hour app-based scavenger hunt through Derry’s historic streets. Solve riddles, photograph finds, and compete on a national leaderboard while discovering the city’s walls, murals and riverside sights.
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Operated by Operation City Quest Scavenger Hunts · Derry / Londonderry, County Londonderry
The cobbled streets of Derry feel like a map that dares you to read it. Starting near the city walls, teams peel off in different directions—phones in hand, eyes scanning plaques, murals and alleyways for riddles that reward points. The River Foyle threads through the scene, its current inviting walkers toward quayside views while the sound of footsteps mixes with street vendors and church bells.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves flat walking with occasional brisk bursts between clues.
The game is designed for about two hours, but teams can move faster or slower depending on how many detours and breaks they take.
Yes — the route is stroller-accessible and suitable for a wide range of ages; younger children may need help with riddles.
Download the Operation City Quest app before you arrive and ensure location and camera permissions are enabled for seamless play.
The activity runs in most conditions; bring waterproof layers. The operator’s cancellation policy allows refunds if canceled at least 24 hours in advance.
Derry’s intact 17th-century walls encircle the old town and have been central to its identity since their construction; the city also features powerful 20th-century political murals.
Stick to public paths, avoid disturbing murals or private property, and support local businesses to keep low-impact tourism beneficial to the community.
Operation City Quest Scavenger Hunts operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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