About this experience
Explore a city in a whole new way! This self guided historical walking tour is also a game, during which you get to play detective! Put on your sleuthing hat and get ready to solve "A Silent Murder." By solving the at each historical marker along the route, you will be guided through the clues to lead you to the murderer or Rex King, a silent film director.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What is included
- A fun filled mystery game!
Itinerary and highlights
Discover Los Angeles in a whole new way: by solving a murder mystery!
You will be tasked with solving the murder of silent movie director Rex King, who was visiting Los Angeles while filming on location in 1926. Gather the clues - outdoors and on the move - while visiting historical sites throughout the city!
At each stop, you will search for the passcode to open up your next set of clues by reading readily accessible (and free) historical markers. Stops on this hunt include: Warner Brothers Studio, Hollywood and Vine, and the The Magic Castle (just to name a few). This 3.5 mile walk will visit 10 stops of historical significance, at which point you will assemble your clues, submit your response, and find out the solution!
TECH SPECS
A smart phone and a knowledge of your web browser are required to play this game.
DELIVERY
You will receive an email with a login code upon purchase. Please make sure to also check your junk email. The first link you receive is just an instruction page. Please read all instructions before proceeding.
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- This is a self guided, virtual game played via a smart phone. The first stop in the game is at the Old Warner Brothers Studio, 5800 Sunset Blvd.
Languages and tickets
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Without A Cue Productions
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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