Oxford: Whatsapp Murder Mystery Interactive City Tour

Oxford’s unique murder mystery tour blends the historic charm of the city with the modern convenience of smartphone technology. Participants embark on an immersive investigation, exploring the city’s landmarks while piecing together clues and evidence to uncover a captivating case. Guided remotely by an expert, teams navigate the streets, engage in the interactive experience, and discover Oxford in an unforgettable way. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this innovative activity promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you intrigued and eager to…

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5 Game Material Provided

6 Mobility Considerations

7 Packing List

8 Booking and Cancellation

Key Points

Immersive 3-hour murder mystery game set in the center of Oxford, guided by a remote game leader via WhatsApp.
Groups of up to 6 participants can explore the city, solve clues, and uncover the mystery using provided materials.
Participants need a charged smartphone, internet access, and be prepared for extensive walking within a 1 km squared area.
Activity not recommended for those with mobility impairments due to the physical demands.
Flexible booking with a pay-later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Activity Details

The murder mystery game takes place in the center of Oxford, allowing participants to explore the city’s highlights while solving the mystery.

The activity lasts for 3 hours and is reserved with a pay-later option, plus there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

During the game, a remote game leader guides participants via WhatsApp, providing them with all the necessary materials like a map, photo cards, explanations, and an answer form.

To participate, guests will need a mobile device, smartphone, and internet access.

The game is suitable for groups of up to 6 people aged 8 and above, but it’s not recommended for those with mobility impairments.

Participants will need to start in the game area, a 1 km squared area from the city center, and contact the game supervisor to begin.

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Group Information

Groups of up to 6 participants can take part in the murder mystery game, which is suitable for ages 8 and above. However, the activity isn’t recommended for people with mobility impairments.

The small group size allows for an interactive and engaging experience as the team works together to solve the mystery. Whether you’re a family, group of friends, or colleagues, the murder mystery game provides a fun and unique way to explore the city of Oxford.

With the guidance of a remote game leader via WhatsApp, participants can expect an immersive and challenging adventure as they navigate the city streets and uncover the clues to solve the case.

Meeting Point

Participants start the murder mystery game in the designated game area, a 1 km squared zone from the city center of Oxford.

They’ll need to contact the game supervisor by phone to begin the activity. Once connected, the supervisor will provide further instructions and information to kickstart the interactive experience.

This remote format allows players to freely explore the beautiful city landmarks while solving the captivating mystery together.

With the game materials and a charged smartphone in hand, participants can dive into the immersive adventure, uncovering clues and piecing together the puzzle as they navigate the historic streets of Oxford.

Remote Game Leader

A remote game leader guides participants through the interactive murder mystery tour via WhatsApp, providing instructions and support along the way.

They’re responsible for:

Sending participants the necessary game materials, including the map, photo card, and explanation
Answering any questions or concerns that arise during the tour
Monitoring the group’s progress and providing hints if they get stuck

The remote game leader’s expertise and guidance are essential to ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for everyone involved.

Their real-time communication and troubleshooting help keep the mystery-solving on track, allowing participants to fully enjoy the interactive city tour.

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Game Material Provided

As part of the interactive tour, the game materials provided to participants include a map, photo card, and detailed explanation of the mystery they’ll need to solve.

The map outlines the game area in the center of Oxford, while the photo card provides clues and evidence to help uncover the mystery.

The explanation gives participants all the details they’ll require to dive into the interactive experience, guiding them through the steps of the murder mystery.

With these materials in hand, along with their charged smartphone and internet access, tour-goers are equipped to explore the city’s highlights while working collaboratively to solve the captivating case.

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Mobility Considerations

This activity may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, as it requires extensive walking within a 1 km squared area of Oxford’s city center.

The game involves:

Exploring various landmarks and locations throughout the city
Following clues and solving the mystery on foot
Navigating uneven terrain, stairs, and other potential accessibility challenges

Participants should be prepared to walk for the full 3-hour duration of the activity. Those with limited mobility may find it challenging to fully participate in the immersive experience.

The organizers recommend considering the physical demands of the tour before booking, to ensure it aligns with each individual’s abilities and preferences.

Packing List

To fully participate in the immersive murder mystery tour, there are a few key items participants should pack.

Comfortable, supportive shoes are a must, as the activity involves extensive walking through Oxford’s city center over the course of 3 hours.

Participants will also need a charged smartphone with the required app downloaded and reliable internet access to communicate with the remote game leader via WhatsApp and access the provided game materials.

Plus, it’s recommended to review the game materials, including the map, photo cards, and explanation, which will be emailed to participants prior to the tour.

With these essential items, participants can fully engage in solving the mystery and exploring Oxford’s highlights during the 3-hour experience.

Booking and Cancellation

Customers can reserve the Oxford Whatsapp Murder Mystery Interactive City Tour online, with the option to pay later. They may cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance without incurring any fees. This flexible policy allows participants to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.

The booking process is straightforward:

Select the desired date and time
Provide participant details
Choose to pay now or later
Receive the game materials by email prior to the tour

This convenient online reservation system makes it easy for groups of up to 6 people to embark on the thrilling murder mystery adventure in the heart of Oxford.