London Bridge: The Shad Thames Smuggler
Follow a smuggler's trail from London Bridge, past Tower Bridge and through the old wharves of Shad Thames to Bermondsey. Every clue lands on WhatsApp.
£20 per code | About 2 hours | Starts at Hay's Galleria, SE1
How it works
Book online and your access code lands in your inbox.
Start at Hay's Galleria, Tooley Street, SE1 2HD. Two minutes from London Bridge station. Come whenever suits you, daylight works best.
Text your access code to our WhatsApp and the first clue arrives. From there the trail runs past Tower Bridge, down Shad Thames and into Bermondsey.
Most groups take about two hours and finish near Borough Market, so lunch is sorted. Two to four players is the sweet spot. Bigger crowd? Book a few codes and race each other.
Rated 5 Stars on Tripadvisor
“I've lived in London all my life and it pointed out things I never knew, or had never noticed. A great way to spend a couple of hours and great value for money.”
Jamie“I did this with a mate and we had a great time. Even as a Londoner I learned a lot about the history of the city and ended up seeing some parts I've always overlooked”
Miles“It took us through spots we never would have discovered on our own, from lively markets to great bars and some incredible viewpoints. A really memorable experience overall!”
CamillaFrequently Asked Questions
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Pick a hunt and book online. Your access code arrives by email. Head to that hunt's start point, text the code to our WhatsApp and the first clue arrives straight away. No app needed.
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Most players complete the trail in 90 to 120 minutes, but you can go at your own pace.
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Yes! We’d recommend groups of 2-4. One code covers your whole group.
If you have a larger group, we’d suggest buying multiple codes and playing head-to-head!
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Any day, any time. We recommend daylight hours for the best experience.
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Just a charged smartphone with WhatsApp and comfortable walking shoes.
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You can request hints along the way. If you're really stuck, you can skip a clue and keep going.
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Anyone who loves London or a good puzzle. Couples, friends, families with older kids, or a date with a difference. Every route is walking-friendly. Some clues need a bit of lateral thinking, but no specialist knowledge.