NYC Superhero Academy: Self-Guided Comic Adventure

3.3 (4 reviews) New York City, USA
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Duration31m - 1h 1m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover New York’s many superheroes by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone, leading to new places and amazing stories.

Play the engaging exploration game, stepping into the role of Miss Manhattan, one of the five protectors of New York City’s five boroughs.

Highlights include:

• Explore Ralph Bunche Park, Sharansky Steps, The News Building and other lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch writers.
• Learn about the story behind the Daily Planet’s inspiration!
• Discover the location where Peter Parker became Spiderman!
• Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game and a treasure hunt.

After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

What's included

  • 24/7 customer support.
  • Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
  • A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
  • Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
  • Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.
  • A tour guide.
  • Entry tickets to attractions (no needed to complete the tour)

What to expect

  1. 5m
    You will begin at Ralph Bunche Park. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
  2. 5m
    Here you will find your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
  3. 5m
    Study your next clue on The News Building.
  4. Chrysler Building
    5m
    To unlock the next part of the story you will be given your next clue to solve the challenge that awaits you.
  5. Grand Central Terminal
    5m
    Look up your next clue to unlock the next part of the story and give you the correct directions.
  6. New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
    5m
    You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at The New York Public Library. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
  7. 5m
    Receive your next clue. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
  8. Rockefeller Center
    5m
    Enjoy the view and continue exploring at your own pace.
  9. 5m
    Explore at your own pace while admiring the buildings around you.
  10. 5m
    To solve the challenge that awaits you at Times Square, George M. Cohan Statue you will be given the next clue.
  11. 5m
    See the beautiful Broadway and get your next clue to solve the challenge and get new directions.
  12. 5m
    You will finish at Marvel HQ. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The game starts at the Sharansky Steps, opposite the UN. After booking, we'll message you a code and activation link. Activate with your own email, then log in to the Questo app with that email. No message? Open the app, tap "Bought a quest somewhere else?" and enter your booking reference number.

End point

You will finish at Marvel HQ (Game final stop).

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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