Discover Washington D.C.’s hidden gems with our exciting scavenger hunt!

Wed, 23 Oct, 2024 at 07:00 am to Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

United States Capitol | Washington

World City Trail
Publisher/HostWorld City Trail
Discover Washington D.C.\u2019s hidden gems with our exciting scavenger hunt!
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Explore Washington D.C. with a fun scavenger hunt adventure! Solve puzzles as you discover famous sights and hidden treasures.
About this Event

Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt through Washington D.C. and experience the capital city in a whole new way! As you walk through its iconic streets, you’ll pass by major landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial, while solving fun puzzles that reveal the hidden gems and rich history of D.C. This interactive adventure is perfect for families, friends, or solo explorers looking to uncover the city’s charm. With a mobile app to guide you, each clue you solve brings you closer to discovering Washington D.C.'s unique stories and surprises!



Washington scavenger hunt


  • Uncover the highlights with an interactive smartphone app. Solve location-based riddles at the exterior of each attraction on this walking tour.
  • Navigation and automatic help system with 3 levels of hints.
  • Visit 10 of the most important attractions in the city as you walk. Stop and find clues at each attraction to reveal your next destination.
  • Enjoy the challenge of using logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to finish the game.
  • Feel the thrill of completing each riddle. Start or pause the tour whenever you want. See the city at your own pace.
  • Read interesting information and facts about the city. Stop to snap pictures as you go.

Starting location: United States Capitol

Ending location: Lincoln Memorial

You will visit:

  • United States Capitol
  • Library of Congress
  • Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
  • National Gallery of Art
  • Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
  • Smithsonian National Museum of American History
  • Washington Monument
  • World War II Memorial
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial
  • Lincoln Memorial

What's Included

  • Self-guided walking tour with World City Trail App
  • Location based puzzles
  • Login credentials
  • Map Navigation

What's Not Included

  • Smartphone & Data
  • Entry fees

Start whenever you want between 7 AM up to 4 PM.

Take the opportunity to snap some photos as you walk between locations. Pause the game and resume anytime.

Museum admission fees: Visits to museums and other attractions do not require a ticket, as the puzzles are related to their outdoor areas. Admission is purely your choice.

Find more walking tours near you! Visit https://worldcitytrail.com

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

United States Capitol, Washington, DC 20004, United States

Tickets

USD 8.78 to USD 15.70

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