Explore...Discover...Conquer!

This is no ordinary sightseeing treasure hunt...turn the streets of Winchester into an adventure playground!

Step beyond the usual sightseeing and dive into a self-guided adventure unlocking a hidden trail around the city, solving puzzles and cracking clues earning points along the way (scroll down for Leader Board).

🗺️ Discover Winchester’s amazing history and secret gems.

📱 Gain instant access to your Quest with nothing to print from home and no waiting for delivery.

🕒 Play anytime. Complete flexibility with no groups to follow. You decide when to start, pause for a drink or grab some food, or pick it up another day – it’s completely up to you.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Absolutely Brilliant! Kept us engaged and amused for hours. Looking forward to doing these in other cities."

Your puzzle-filled adventure starts at Winchester Cathedral then winds you through the city centre, along the River Itchen and ending at the city’s grand Guildhall. Along the way discover unique stories of the kings and bishops of Wessex, learn who saved the Cathedral from sinking, hear about a one of the city’s most famous female financiers, explore where once a great castle stood and uncover links between Winchester and the famous Magna Carta.  

So grab your crew, put on some comfy shoes and get ready to explore the sights, discover hidden gems and ultimately, conquer your Winchester Quest!

General Quest Information:

Starting Location:       Winchester Cathedral  
Ending Location:        Winchester Guildhall  
Quest Distance:          2.0 Miles (3.2 km)
Approximate Time:     2.5 – 3.5+ hours
Accessibility:         Accessible for wheelchair users and prams (with small detours – no questions missed)

Sights Along The Way:

Winchester Cathedral
The Great Hall (does not include entry)
Winchester Military Museums
Winchester City Museum
Medieval gates of Westgate & Kingsgate
The ruins of St. Mary’s Abbey
City Mill


And so much more….we can’t let you in on all the secrets!