Play the city game of Williamsburg
An interactive adventure through Williamsburg. Join the Order of the Secret Map, solve puzzles and uncover highlights and hidden gems at your own pace.
The story
The Order of the Secret Map
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route in Williamsburg that ordinary visitors never truly see. Walk on cobblestones where history whispers, past stately red brick facades and gardens fragrant with herbs. Here, the past shimmers in every ray of sunlight on the square.
A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.
About this city walk
Discover Williamsburg on a self-guided walking tour
Our interactive walking tour of Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg — solo, with friends, with kids, or as an activity for a city break, bachelor party or team outing.
Along the way you solve puzzles, collect letters and uncover the mystery of The Order of the Secret Map. A unique way to get to know Williamsburg — 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.
What you'll see in Williamsburg
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route in Williamsburg that ordinary visitors never truly see. Walk on cobblestones where history whispers, past stately red brick facades and gardens fragrant with herbs. Here, the past shimmers in every ray of sunlight on the square.
Along the way you'll pass Colonial Williamsburg, Colonial Williamsburg Capitol, Dewitt Wallace Decorative Art Museum, The Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg and Governor's Palace — and beyond these highlights you'll discover plenty more, including 7 hidden gems in Williamsburg that only locals know about.
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Start your mission in Williamsburg
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