Overview
This activity was created by Kendra Wolfe Lancaster's Woman of Achievement! She will assist you throughout the event. Work as a team to complete 20+ activities in downtown Lancaster.
Including Historic Markets, Arcades, Flower Shops, Candy Stores, and more! Find out what Lancaster is famous for! The longer you play the more treats and freebies you earn.
This is an app-based scavenger hunt. You must be comfortable using a cell phone. Each location hosts a fun and engaging activity perfect for all ages.
Come prepared to solve puzzles, decode riddles, and earn local prizes along the way! Team building activity for corporate groups. A fun way to experience Lancaster for couples or groups.
The activity changes frequently based on the season of the year. You will receive an instructional video on how to get set up. Follow the prompts in our scavenger hunt app to find each activity on a race against the clock. Help is only a text or call away if needed.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Scavenger Hunt App to complete your task
Snacks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The Scavenger Hunt begins at the Lancaster City Welcome Center. 38 Penn Square. Feel free to go inside. Sometimes they close briefly for holidays in which case just meet outside. Park at the Central Market lot or at the Prince Street Garage.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
**Please feel free to cancel this booking if you are unable to operate Maps/google on a cellphone. Similarly, if you are not prepared to solve riddles and follow clues. This is a scavenger hunt**
PLEASE READ ALL of these instructions to ensure a fun experience.
The starting point of this experience is the Lancaster City Welcome Center at 38 Penn Square Lancaster, PA 17603. Please watch this short instructional video to ensure a successful scavenger hunt.
https://youtu.be/3iyOQzYJKIk
Get Started:
Download the GooseChase App
Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.goosechaseadventures.goosechase&hl=en_US&gl=US
Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/goosechase/id437330879
2. ENTER JOIN CODE: VW69K1
3. The password is the date of your hunt: mmddyy
4. Create your Team & text your team name to (717)925-0891
5. Arrive at Lancaster City Welcome Center
**Note** If you arrive more than 1 hour late you may not be able to complete the scavenger hunt the way it is designed.
This is a timed activity. You have 3 hours to scour the city completing as many activities as you can!
Parking
On Street Parking paid via kiosk - free on Sunday
Garage at the corner of Prince and Orange
Lot beside Read Rose Book (entrance on Prince Street)
****To ensure a successful experience you MUST read the Title and FULL description of each mission. This is a Scavenger Hunt, not a Scavenger Obvious. Work together, and if you need help please text or call me directly. If you get stuck and do not ask for help that would be no fun****
If you are interested in other tours and experiences visit our website at www.experiencelancasterpa.com
What to expect
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38 Penn Square
Explore downtown Lancaster with a hands-on Scavenger Hunt. Hosted by Unique Lancaster Experiences. Created by Lancaster's Woman of Achievement. Walk around the quaint historic city and enjoy fun interactive activities! Visit historic sites, boutique shops, and learn more about Lancaster. Enjoy exclusive discounts at local shops along the way. Solve riddles to reveal hidden clues. Sample gourmet treats from local vendors. Find hidden gems only locals know about. Learn Lancaster history with fun riddles! Get creative to complete a race against the clock. Perfect activity in Lancaster for Bachelor parties. This is a fun team-building activity for couples or groups. Visit secret gardens, candy shops, arcades, and more.
If this is your first time in Lancaster, don't worry. A local is available throughout this experience to help you if you get stuck. This is a great gift for someone living in Lancater, or someone who recently moved to Lancaster, PA. Simply follow the instructions in your confirmation. Download the app, watch the video, meet at the welcome center and let the fun begin. We are here to ensure you have lots of fun.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
FAQs about Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt
Can I cancel Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
The Scavenger Hunt begins at the Lancaster City Welcome Center. 38 Penn Square. Feel free to go inside. Sometimes they close briefly for holidays in which case just meet outside.
What's included?
- Scavenger Hunt App to complete your task
- Snacks
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, French, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Unique Lancaster Experiences
