For 2,000 years, York has been a crossroads. The Romans founded Eboracum, the Vikings conquered it as Jorvik, and their echoes still resonate in every cobblestone. Here, where Constantine the Great was proclaimed emperor, your mission is to unearth the layers of history that lie beneath your feet. It's not a city for a stroll; it's a canvas where every shadow is a clue. Cross St Helen's Square, a silent witness to millennia of intrigues and celebrations. Investigate the imposing presence of the Church of St Martin Le Grand, a beacon of faith that has withstood sieges and the passage of time. Discover the art that beats within the Queens Own Yorkshire Yeomanry Museum, a treasure trove of military stories forged in this land. Challenge your perception before the Statue of William Etty, and feel the past calling you from every corner. Explore the historic campuses of York St John University, where knowledge intertwines with ancient architecture. Solve the enigma of war memorials, like the Clifton War Memorial, whispering tales of bravery and sacrifice. York awaits you with cultural points of interest and challenges. Are you ready to decipher each of its secrets and engrave your name in its legendary history?
Choose your experience in City of York
Treasure hunt in City of York
90-minute street escape: cultural challenges against the clock at 29 real locations.
View details →Self-guided tour of City of York
Must-sees at your own pace, with narrated audio. 24-hour access.
View details →Team Building in City of York
Team competition with live rankings. Winners play free.
View details →What are you gonna find out?
A sample — in total 29 points of interest with 104 challenges await you.
- ◆Clifton War Memorial
- ◆Second Boer War Memorial
- ◆Acomb Green War Memorial
- ◆Church of St Martin Le Grand
- ◆St Aidan's
- ◆Queens Own Yorkshire Yeomanry Museum
- ◆Statue of William Etty
- ◆St Helen's Square
- ◆York St John University
What kind of places await you
Playable in: 🇪🇸 ES · 🇬🇧 EN · 🐱 CA · 🇫🇷 FR · 🇷🇺 RU · 🇩🇪 DE · 🇮🇹 IT · 🇵🇹 PT · 🇸🇪 SV
Frequently Asked Questions
¿Cuánto dura la experiencia completa?▾
Depende de tu ritmo. Recorrer los 29 puntos de interés puede llevarte entre 3 y 6 horas distribuidas en varias sesiones. Puedes pausar cuando quieras y retomar donde lo dejaste.
¿Necesito descargar una app?▾
No. GeoCats funciona 100% desde el navegador de tu móvil. Solo necesitas conexión a internet y activar la geolocalización.
¿En qué idiomas está disponible?▾
En los 9 idiomas, incluyendo español, inglés, francés, alemán, italiano y portugués.
¿Hay edad mínima recomendada?▾
Los retos están pensados para mayores de 12 años con interés en cultura urbana. Menores pueden jugar acompañados.
¿Qué pasa si fallo un reto?▾
Puedes reintentar sin límite. Si te atascas, el sistema te ofrece pistas progresivas. No pierdes XP por equivocarte, solo avanzas más lento en el ranking.
The places, as you will see them
Real photos of the game's points of interest in City of York.















































