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New York City Scavenger Hunt: Upper East Side Treasure Trek

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Two hours. One epic New York City adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in New York City you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore New York City. This top rated New York City scavenger hunt is 1.34 miles and has 7 stops.

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Activity Info: Upper East Side Treasure Trek

Whoever said if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere must have had the New York City, New York scavenger hunt in mind! Ready to conquer the concrete jungle? Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the dazzling streets of Manhattan‘s Upper East Side. We‘ll lead you on a thrilling journey filled with mystery and intrigue, where every hidden gem is just begging to be discovered. Forget that one bite pizza rule - you‘re going to need both hands free for this tantalizing experience. Unravel the secrets behind an opulent mansion‘s downfall, explore grand green spaces that would make Central Park green(er) with envy, and marvel at ancient mysteries preserved by one of the world‘s most renowned museums. This New York City, New York scavenger hunt will also take you up close and personal with some fascinating local legends—a winged resident and an iconic Broadway beauty—while paying homage to a historically significant dwelling. Don‘t miss this unique opportunity to see the Upper East

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the sights of New York City.

Some of what you'll see: MET Sphinx, Central Park, Pale Male

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How It Works: Upper East Side Treasure Trek

Explore New York City like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.

Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 3849 5th Ave, New York, NY 10075, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.34 Mi (2.16 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


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Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway, throwing a surprise birthday party for your best friend, or celebrating your bachelorette party, the fun never stops with ScavengerHunt.com.

Our New York City scavenger hunts are endlessly customizable. Unlock unique challenge types, roles, and other special features as you have a blast, no matter the occassion.

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Earn The New York City Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the New York City leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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Team: Max Power

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Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2350
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Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2100

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I loved using ScavengerHunt.com for our adventure in the city. It made exploring places like Central Park and The Met even more exciting!

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We had a wonderful time exploring New York City on this scavenger hunt. It was engaging and filled with interesting challenges throughout.

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This walking tour around the Upper East Side was so much fun! We got to see amazing sights and learn about their history along the way.

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Exploring the historic spots in the Upper East Side was a highlight of my trip. The Met and John S. Rogers House were unforgettable.

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Such a great walking tour of the Upper East Side neighborhood. It felt like an adventure as we uncovered its rich history and culture.

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A unique date idea in NYC! We enjoyed working together on puzzles while visiting iconic places like John S. Rogers House.

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The New York City scavenger hunt was perfect for our family outing. We loved learning about each location while having fun together.

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Exploring the historic sites of the Upper East Side neighborhood was fantastic. The Ziegfeld Head is definitely a highlight worth seeing.

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This was such a great outdoor activity in the Upper East Side. Walking around and discovering history made for an unforgettable day.

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What a fun way to spend an afternoon in the Big Apple! The scavenger hunt led us to some amazing spots like Pale Male and Kerbs Boathouse.

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I had a blast exploring the Upper East Side on this New York City scavenger hunt. Each stop was a hidden gem, especially the Met.

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app to explore the Upper East Side. It made finding each point of interest so much more exciting!

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We had such a great time doing this New York City scavenger hunt. It was full of surprises and engaging challenges throughout the adventure.

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What a great walking tour of the Upper East Side neighborhood! I loved learning about its rich history while having fun with friends.

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This was an excellent Upper East Side scavenger hunt. Every stop was engaging, especially at Pale Male and Sophie Loeb Fountain.

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Great for tourists wanting to explore NYC's history. We saw so many interesting sites, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art!

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A fantastic way to see New York City! This scavenger hunt took us through beautiful parks and art-filled streets of the city that never sleeps.

Jessica D.

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Exploring the historic Upper East Side neighborhood was amazing. The scavenger hunt led us to fascinating places we never knew existed.

David B.

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This outdoor activity was perfect for our family. We enjoyed discovering hidden gems around Central Park and Sophie Loeb Fountain.

Sarah W.

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What a fun date idea in the Big Apple! We loved solving puzzles while wandering past iconic spots like The Ziegfeld Head and Pale Male.

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I had a blast exploring the Upper East Side on this New York City scavenger hunt. The Met and Central Park were highlights for sure.

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app during our adventure! It made exploring the neighborhood easy and enjoyable.

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It was a great walking tour of the Upper East Side. Each stop revealed something new, making it an engaging way to explore.

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The scavenger hunt in the Upper East Side was an unforgettable experience. I loved every moment of this adventure through history.

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This is a fantastic way for tourists to see points of interest in New York City. The hunt led us to some incredible historic sites.

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I had so much fun on this New York City scavenger hunt. It felt great to discover hidden gems in this vibrant neighborhood.

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Exploring the Upper East Side was a highlight of my trip. I loved learning about its history while visiting Pale Male and other landmarks.

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This outdoor activity was perfect for enjoying the fresh air around Central Park. The scavenger hunt kept us engaged and moving.

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What a fun date idea in the Big Apple! We enjoyed solving puzzles while strolling past iconic places like The Ziegfeld Head.

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I had a blast exploring the Upper East Side with my family. The scavenger hunt took us to amazing spots like Central Park and the Met.

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Upper East Side Treasure Trek will help you discover new exciting things, taking you to popular attractions and secret sites even the locals don't know about. We'll lead you to 'must-see' landmarks and treasures including: Central Park, MET Sphinx, Pale Male. Need more details? You can find additional scavenger hunt information here.
Of course! We have a whole team of New York City team building experts at ScavengerHunt.com that can help turn the Upper East Side Treasure Trek scavenger hunt into the engaging, energizing team building activity your company needs. Our team can customize any team building scavenger hunt to include a tailored route, a special starting and ending location, custom questions about your company, and your logo. Click here for more info on how to start your New York City team building adventure.
It's easy! Start by buying scavenger hunt tickets from our store. Tickets can be used for the New York City scavenger hunt or any ScavengerHunt.com city scavenger hunt (we have more than 400 hunts in cities across the globe). After securing your tickets, choose the city you want to explore. Download the Let's Roam app (our awesome parent company), select your adventure/activity, and start your epic journey!
Every scavenger hunt, whether in your home or outside, is designed to bring teams together. Outdoor hunts are a fun way to explore with your friends and family and help groups see the city in an exciting new way. Our In-Home hunts are designed to help kill boredom and help you learn more about each other. Be prepared to learn something new and have a great time. Our software helps us customize your scavenger hunt to your tastes as you solve clues. At the end of your hunt, you'll be ready to do it in another city! Get Your Gift or Tickets
Your scavenger hunt will lead your group across town to the best-known landmarks as well as hidden gems. Along the way, you and your teammates will complete fun photo challenges, test your knowledge of local trivia, and solve riddles that will bring your entire group together. ScavengerHunt.com by Let's Roam is a great way to explore a new city or learn more about an old favorite. Learn how it works.
Yes, our scavenger hunts are socially distant and outdoors. Questions are hidden on plaques, statues, and more outside. You won’t enter buildings and will only interact with your family/friend bubble. These wacky walking adventures are the perfect way to explore in a safe manner. Your group can pause at any time and take a break. Challenges are often off the beaten path and away from heavily trafficked tourist attractions.
Our one-of-a-kind in-home scavenger hunts help you, your friends, family or date explore, discover, and connect. All you’ll need is your phone, your team, and your home. The interactive Let’s Roam app will present you with a series of challenges and questions ranging in difficulty and point value.
Our scavenger hunt tickets are flexible and can be used in any of our locations for up to two years. When you purchase as a gift you will receive an instant printable card for the recipient.
Our scavenger hunts take about 2 hours. You can pause your scavenger hunt if you'd like to explore a stop on the hunt or get drinks/food along the way.
Whenever you're ready to explore! If you're doing an outdoor hunt, daylight may help you find some clues, you can go any day, any time (even holidays). You will never be asked to go inside buildings on your hunt, so you don't have to worry about business hours. No reservation is required for groups of less than 20.
During your hunt each person will be texted photo challenges, trivia, and other activities for everyone to do together. We recommend purchasing a role for everyone in your group and kids over 6. If a person doesn't have their own device, you can have up to 4 roles on a single device. Our app will let you know when to pass the device to them when it's their turn.

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