Vancouver Old Town Treasure Hunt: Self-Guided Walking Game
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Vancouver Old Town Treasure Hunt: Self-Guided Walking Game
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Vancouver Old Town Treasure Hunt: Self-Guided Walking Game
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Highlights
Step into the historic streets of Gastown and become a daring treasure hunter chasing the legendary Oppenheimer Stash - a lost fortune from Vancouver’s Gold Rush era. Guided only by an old letter and your own instincts, you'll follow hidden clues, solve real-world puzzles, and uncover secret corners of the city.
With your smartphone as your guide, you'll explore ornate turn-of-the-century architecture, discover landmarks from Vancouver’s past, and even glimpse long-lost sites through a mysterious picture frame that reveals echoes of history.
Each solved puzzle reveals a new piece of the story and brings you closer to the treasure. Play at your own pace, solo or with friends and family, and create unforgettable memories as you walk, think, and explore.
What makes this tour unique?
It’s a story-driven adventure that transforms Vancouver’s Old Town into your own real-life puzzle board, blending discovery, mystery, and exploration.
Itinerary
Marine Building(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Marine Building (McCarter Nairne, 1929-30), 355 Burrard Street, Vancouver, was developed and built by Toronto's short- lived Stimson Developers to house commercial shipping interests and the Vancouver Merchants' Exchange. It is Vancouver's best surviving example of the Art Deco style. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.Sinclair Center(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeConstruction began in 1911 and was completed in 1913. Located at the corner of Howe and Cordova Streets, this building was designed by Public Works' Chief Architect David Ewart. It was built by the federal government as a warehouse to handle federal requirements on imported goods and was used by Customs until 1958. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.Waterfront Station(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWaterfront station was built by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) and opened on August 1, 1914. It was the Pacific terminus for the CPR's transcontinental passenger trains to Montreal, Quebec and Toronto, Ontario. The current station is the third CPR station. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.Steam Clock(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBuilt in 1977, this well-known, antique-style clock is powered by steam & whistles to tell the time. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.The Dominion Building(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Dominion was built from 1908-1910 by J.S. Heyler. The building is known as one of the most colourful, charismatic heritage buildings in the city due to its Beaux-Arts style, terracotta spandrels and Corinthian columns at the front entrance. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.The Sun Tower(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBuilt in 1911-1912, the heritage value of the Sun Tower is found in its distinctive landmark architecture, its association with Louis D. Taylor and the Vancouver World and Sun newspapers, and as an example of the expansion of the City's business district to this eastern fringe of downtown. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.Sam Kee Building(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBuilt in 1913, the Sam Kee Building at Pender and Carrall is celebrated for its architectural ingenuity, its cultural significance to the Chinese community and the impressive history of its namesake. It represents an important part of Vancouver's history, and the pioneering spirit of its early citizens. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.Gassy Jack(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe statue is a monument to "Gassy" Jack Deighton, a Vancouver saloon owner in the 1860s. Vancouver's Gastown neighbourhood is named for Deighton. Deighton's legacy has been re-evaluated in recent years, especially for his marriage to a 12-year-old Squamish girl, Quahail-ya, whose English name was Madeline Deighton. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.Gaoler's Mews(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeGaoler's Mews is located in the heart of Gastown. The first building on this site was built in the mid-1800s. It housed Vancouver's first jail. After it burned down in Vancouver's great fire of 1886, it was replaced by a brick fire hall. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.The Alibi Room(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe building is a heritage site, which was erected over 100 years ago. It is positioned along the railyard only a short distance from Vancouver’s trade and shipping ports. All of these elements combined make for a unique and inspiring experience. The Alibi has established itself as a place for neighbours and community to share in great food, fantastic beer and culture. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.
What's included
INCLUDED
Flexibility to pause and resume whenever you like
Mobile access code to the quest
Storyline content inspired by Vancouver’s Gold Rush history
14 puzzle-based challenges
NOT INCLUDED
Live Tour Guide
Customer reviews
Additional information
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
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
Location
Address
355 Burrard Street, Vancouver, Canada V6C 2G8
Provider
Questo
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