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Turn Old Town Alexandria into your survival map with an app-led zombie scavenger hunt. Cover 1–2 miles of historic streets, complete themed challenges, and compete for points while experiencing the city in a fresh, playful way.
Turn Old Town Alexandria into your survival map with an app-led zombie scavenger hunt. Cover 1–2 miles of historic streets, complete themed challenges, and compete for points while experiencing the city in a fresh, playful way.
You step off a Metro or ferry into Old Town's brick streets, phone in hand, and the city—shops, riverfront, and rowhouses—starts to feel like a map of survival. The app pings. A list of scavenger items and zombie-themed challenges waits. You choose your route: riverwalk first or back-alley detours near King Street. Each completed task earns points; every point edges your team closer to surviving this playful apocalypse.
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Operated by Zombie Scavengers Hunts · Alexandria, Virginia
You step off a Metro or ferry into Old Town's brick streets, phone in hand, and the city—shops, riverfront, and rowhouses—starts to feel like a map of survival. The app pings. A list of scavenger items and zombie-themed challenges waits. You choose your route: riverwalk first or back-alley detours near King Street. Each completed task earns points; every point edges your team closer to surviving this playful apocalypse.
Alexandria's history is never far—18th-century warehouses, Gadsby's Tavern, and the Torpedo Factory gallery share the same blocks where you'll hunt. Geologically you're on the Atlantic Coastal Plain: flat, low-elevation streets that make for easy walking, but cobblestones and uneven sidewalks demand steady footing. Culturally, the town mixes colonial architecture with modern cafés, giving scavenger clues plenty of local color.
Practical guide: the game is self-guided and runs about 60 minutes; expect to cover 1–2 miles depending on choices. The host is remote and reachable by chat; start instructions arrive via message. Wear supportive shoes for cobbles and bring a fully charged smartphone and portable battery—gameplay is app-dependent and scores update live against other teams nationwide. Public transport and street parking are available; avoid blocking private property and respect local businesses when completing challenges. Early morning or late afternoon minimizes crowds and summer heat. This is an easy, social urban adventure—ideal for visitors wanting a playful, walking exploration of Alexandria with a gamified twist.
easy.
1 hour.
Light walking fitness; suitable for most people who can walk 1–2 miles on paved surfaces.
The standard game runs about 60 minutes; actual time depends on how many items and challenges you attempt.
You can play solo or as a team—note that bookings are one per group, so confirm whether your ticket covers your whole party.
Contact the host at the phone number provided in your booking (843-212-6741) or use the in-app chat for assistance before starting.
Yes—infants in strollers and service animals are allowed, but be mindful of cobblestones and crowded sidewalks when navigating.
Old Town Alexandria dates to the 18th century and was an active port and trading hub; many sites reference its colonial and Civil War-era past.
Stick to sidewalks and public paths, avoid trampling plantings, and carry out any trash—Old Town manages high visitor traffic and conservation depends on visitor behavior.
Zombie Scavengers Hunts operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You step off a Metro or ferry into Old Town's brick streets, phone in hand, and the city—shops, riverfront, and rowhouses—starts to feel like a map of survival. The app pings. A list of scavenger items and zombie-themed challenges waits. You choose your route: riverwalk first or back-alley detours near King Street. Each completed task earns points; every point edges your team closer to surviving this playful apocalypse.
You step off a Metro or ferry into Old Town's brick streets, phone in hand, and the city—shops, riverfront, and rowhouses—starts to feel like a map of survival. The app pings. A list of scavenger items and zombie-themed challenges waits. You choose your route: riverwalk first or back-alley detours near King Street. Each completed task earns points; every point edges your team closer to surviving this playful apocalypse.
Alexandria's history is never far—18th-century warehouses, Gadsby's Tavern, and the Torpedo Factory gallery share the same blocks where you'll hunt. Geologically you're on the Atlantic Coastal Plain: flat, low-elevation streets that make for easy walking, but cobblestones and uneven sidewalks demand steady footing. Culturally, the town mixes colonial architecture with modern cafés, giving scavenger clues plenty of local color.
Practical guide: the game is self-guided and runs about 60 minutes; expect to cover 1–2 miles depending on choices. The host is remote and reachable by chat; start instructions arrive via message. Wear supportive shoes for cobbles and bring a fully charged smartphone and portable battery—gameplay is app-dependent and scores update live against other teams nationwide. Public transport and street parking are available; avoid blocking private property and respect local businesses when completing challenges. Early morning or late afternoon minimizes crowds and summer heat. This is an easy, social urban adventure—ideal for visitors wanting a playful, walking exploration of Alexandria with a gamified twist.