Colchester: Roman Visitor Murder Mystery Quest

The year is 300 CE. You are Antonius, a Roman diplomat summoned to Camulodunum. The governor suspects a murder plot and needs your help. Four conspirators, a poison, and a body disposal plan are hidden across Britain's oldest recorded town. Solve 10 puzzles at Roman landmarks. Count chariot gates at Britain's only Roman Circus. Decode clues at the largest surviving gateway. Spot a hidden rose in a 1,800-year-old mosaic that reveals the murder weapon. Download the Questo app, activate with your booking code, and start at Butt Road Car Park. No guide needed, just your phone, clues and a map in the app. Play as a team of up to 3 or solo. Discover why Claudius may have arrived on a war elephant, where a secret cult worshipped underground by oil lamp, and how a mosaic was once a Roman status symbol bigger than any sports car. About 80 minutes, 10 stops, 3.5 km across Colchester. Available 9am to 4pm. Perfect for history lovers and mystery fans exploring a Roman assassination plot.

Welcome to Historic Colchester, a charming town steeped in history and located in the county of Essex, England. As one of the oldest recorded towns in the country, Colchester boasts a rich heritage that dates back over two thousand years, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. This self-guided activity will take you to explore the fascinating history and ancient heritage of one of England's oldest towns at your own pace. The app will be your guide around the city solving puzzles in your surroundings in order to discover new places and their fun history.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Bring a charged phone. Open the Questo app and follow the instructions. You must have downloaded the app and created an account first, using the same email you made the purchase with.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.