Play the city game of Newport
An interactive adventure through Newport. Join the Order of the Secret Map, solve puzzles and uncover highlights and hidden gems at your own pace.
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12 stops · 4.9 km · ±2 h
4.9 km · 3.1 km back to the starting point.
Starts at The Elms and ends at Battery Park.
This is what a challenge feels like:
Above the entrance to the Newport Art Museum, there is a striking sculpture. What does this sculpture depict? Look up above the doorway.
Read how the escape game works
Note: this route has one longer stretch of ±1450 m, from The Elms to Newport Art Museum (±19 min walk).
The story
The Order of the Secret Map
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route in Newport that ordinary visitors never fully see. Stroll past shimmering marble staircases, ancient windmills, and colorful wooden facades. Feel the sea breeze as you uncover the city’s hidden soul.
A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.
About this city walk
Discover Newport on a self-guided walking tour
Our interactive walking tour of Newport blends a classic city walk with an escape game. You get a real tour guide in your pocket that takes you past the must-see landmarks of Newport and the hidden gems only locals know.
No schedules, no group, no headset. You play the city walk whenever you want, at your own pace. Perfect for things to do in Newport — solo, with friends, with kids, or as an activity for a city break, bachelor party or team outing.
Along the way you solve puzzles and uncover the mystery of The Order of the Secret Map. A unique way to get to know Newport — more than a regular walking tour, and a fraction of the price of a live guide.
Why players love CityWalkGems
At your pace
No schedules or groups. Start, pause and resume whenever you want.
Highlights + gems
The must-sees plus spots even locals sometimes miss.
Story in every street
History and mystery woven through the city itself.
A fraction of a guide
A real private guide in your pocket, for a fraction of the price.
Zero hassle
No download, no account, no waiting. Open the link and you're playing.
What you'll see in Newport
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route in Newport that ordinary visitors never fully see. Stroll past shimmering marble staircases, ancient windmills, and colorful wooden facades. Feel the sea breeze as you uncover the city’s hidden soul.
Along the way you'll pass The Elms, Newport Art Museum, Newport Windmill Tower, Newport Historical Society, Newport Historic District and The Newport Colony House — and beyond these highlights you'll discover plenty more, including 6 hidden gems in Newport that only locals know about.
Ready for the adventure?
Start your mission in Newport
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