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Portsmouth
Portsmouth Treasure Hunt: Solve Nelson's Diamond Mystery!
150
Overview
Portsmouth Treasure Hunt: The Mystery of Nelson's Stolen Diamonds is a fun adventure that turns Portsmouth into a giant outdoor escape room! Join the hunt and become a detective for the day, exploring the historic streets of Portsmouth.
This self-guided walking tour is perfect for friends and families who love puzzles and a bit of history. You'll follow clues, decode hidden messages, and visit traditional taverns as you try to solve the 200-year-old mystery of Nelson's stolen diamonds. The adventure starts at Portsmouth's oldest pub, The Dolphin, and takes you on a 3km journey through the city's heart. Lasting 2-3 hours, the quest will allow you to discover Portsmouth's amazing hidden history, visit its most atmospheric taverns, and soak up legendary stories of the city's most notorious scoundrels!
The adventure includes a 44-page color activity booklet with all the puzzles, clues, and maps you need. Plus, enjoy discounts on food and drinks at The Wellington and The Dolphin pubs. It excludes alcoholic beverages. 
Highlights
Solve a Real Mystery: Become a detective and crack the case of Nelson's stolen diamonds!
Explore Historic Portsmouth: Discover hidden gems and famous landmarks as you follow the clues.
Fun for Everyone: Perfect for families, friends, and anyone who loves a good puzzle.
Pub Perks: Get discounts on food and drinks at local taverns along the way.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers loved solving the mystery while exploring the city.
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Many enjoyed the discounts at the pubs along the way.
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Visitors found the puzzles challenging and fun for all ages.
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The treasure hunt helped them discover new parts of Portsmouth.
Some found a few clues a bit tricky.
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A couple of people thought the walking was longer than expected.
The Journey
The Dolphin Pub
Portsmouth's oldest pub and the starting point of your treasure hunt adventure. It's where Nelson stored a valuable diamond necklace on his last day on dry land, setting the stage for the mystery to unfold. Enjoy a 10% discount on food and drink.
Historic Portsmouth Streets
The heart of your adventure, where you'll follow maps, unlock clues, and unravel an epic tale through a 3km walking route. Discover hidden history, solve puzzles, and visit atmospheric taverns.
The Wellington Pub
One of the atmospheric taverns you'll encounter during your quest. It offers a 15% discount on food and drink, providing a perfect spot to refuel while you continue your investigation.
Know Before You Go
This exciting adventure includes a 44-page color activity booklet with all puzzles, clues, and maps to help solve the mystery. Enjoy 15% off food & drink at The Wellington pub and 10% off at The Dolphin pub. Alcoholic beverages are excluded. Start your adventure at The Dolphin pub, the oldest pub in Portsmouth, and follow the self-guided tour. There are no specific pickup or drop-off locations as it is a self-guided tour.
Hot Tip
Some people liked to bring a pen or pencil to help solve the puzzles in the activity booklet. Others also recommend allowing extra time to fully enjoy the pubs and explore the area.
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