Race through Richmond’s historic streets chasing clues, photo challenges, and craft-beer stops with an app-led scavenger hunt. This 1.5–2 hour bar crawl mixes local history, street art, and nightlife into a social, self-guided adventure.
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The neon of a downtown bar sign jitters in the humid Richmond dusk as your group huddles around one glowing phone. The Let’s Roam app nudges you toward a nearby plaque, a mural, then a photo challenge that has the team racing down brick sidewalks toward the river breeze. This is an urban scavenger hunt with a nightlife twist: part pub crawl, part puzzle race, all led from your pocket.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate—able to walk up to 3 miles over varied urban surfaces and handle brief stair sections.
Wildlife
History
Richmond was a major trade and industrial hub and served as the Confederate capital; many scavenger-hunt clues point to Civil War landmarks and historic canal sites.
Conservation
Stick to sidewalks and marked paths, pack out trash from any picnic or street-side picnic stops, and support local businesses that prioritize sustainable sourcing.
Reserve your spot on the An Electrifying Bar Crawl in Richmond today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone and bring a power bank
The entire experience runs from your phone—the app, photos, and maps will drain battery quickly.
Carry a valid ID and card
Most stops are bars; you’ll need ID for entry and a card for drinks or cover charges.
Wear sturdy, broken-in shoes
Expect 1–3 miles on mixed sidewalks and occasional cobblestones—comfortable footwear prevents sore feet.
Hydrate and pace alcohol
Alternate water with alcoholic drinks and eat beforehand to keep energy up during challenges.
Smartphone with Let’s Roam app
Required to receive clues, submit photos, and progress through the hunt.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your device powered for photos, navigation, and messaging.
Comfortable walking shoes
Protects feet during 1–3 miles of mostly flat but uneven pavement.
ID and payment method
Needed for age verification and purchases at bars and eateries.