Yaroslavl Scavenger Hunt: Golden Ring, Hidden Thing: The Yaroslavl Quest
Two hours. One epic Yaroslavl adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Yaroslavl 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 Yaroslavl. This top rated Yaroslavl Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.23 miles and has 6 stops.
Activity Info: Golden Ring, Hidden Thing: The Yaroslavl Quest
Step into the historic core of Yaroslavl with a walking tour that turns city exploration into an interactive adventure. Solve riddles, answer trivia, and snap photos at iconic spots like monuments and memorials while learning fascinating local stories. Compete for points on the leaderboard as you uncover hidden gems and architectural wonders. Perfect for group outings, family adventures, date nights, or team building, this scavenger hunt brings history to life in a fun new way.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Nekrasov on the Volga
Glide alongside the Volga where words and river flow as one. The poet Nekrasov, cast in bronze, sits perpetually inspired by his home waters and memories of old Yaroslavl.
Historical Center Unveiled
Welcome to the heart of Yaroslavl, where rivers meet and centuries collide. In this district, Neoclassical streets spiral out from grand squares, revealing echoes of merchant gold and imperial ambition. Let's meander down avenues that once buzzed with traders and artisans on the Golden Ring. Today, the past leaves it's mark on every corner, inviting explorers like you to uncover stories left by emperors and everyday people alike.
Minin and Pozharsky Monument
Vivid history surges forth at this dramatic monument, where two Russian heroes plot beside church domes and busy city life. Here is where unity and courage forged the fate of a nation.
Yaroslav the Wise Monument
In the citys vibrant plaza, a founder keeps watch over centuries of transformation. Sculpted in bronze, Yaroslav the Wise stands amidst bustling life and historic architecture, a place where legend and leadership blend for photo-perfect discovery.
Foundation Memorial Stone
Amid lush parkland where two rivers entwine, this humble stone anchors the citys birth story. Legends linger on the breeze as you take in the spectacular meeting of waters and skyline.
Millennium Monument
Step into riverside splendor at Strelka Park, where the citys legacy stands tall under Russias soaring double-headed eagle. This site pulses with celebration, panoramic river views, and scenes from the chronicles of the Bear City carved for all to see.
How the Yaroslavl Scavenger Hunt works
Explore Yaroslavl 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.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Yaroslavl, Russia
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 3.59 KM (2.23 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Yaroslavl 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 Yaroslavl leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Yaroslavl Scavenger Hunt: Golden Ring, Hidden Thing: The Yaroslavl Quest
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman