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San Jose California Scavenger Hunt: The Heart of Silicon Valley

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Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in San Jose, the Capital of Silicon Valley. Explore downtown's vibrant city center with missions and challenges at iconic spots like San Pedro Square Market and the Adobe World Headquarters. Solve riddles, complete photo tasks, and enjoy a flexible walking tour that promises fun for everyone.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore San Jose. This top rated San Jose California Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.91 miles and has 10 stops.

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Activity Info: The Heart of Silicon Valley

San Jose, nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, is a tech hub brimming with innovation and culture. On this scavenger hunt adventure, you will explore downtown landmarks like Plaza de César Chávez and Monopoly in the Park while solving riddles and completing exciting missions. Perfect for locals seeking new thrills or visitors discovering hidden gems, it is an engaging way to experience California's First City.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Hotel De Anza

Step into history at Hotel De Anza, an Art Deco masterpiece built by community effort. It's not just about luxury; it's about teamwork—a fitting theme for any scavenger hunt challenge.

Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph

Visit the Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, a historic gem that has withstood time and disaster. It's stunning architecture offers a unique backdrop for your scavenger hunt adventure in San Jose.

San Jose Museum of Art

Uncover the artistic treasures at the San Jose Museum of Art. With it's blend of old and new, this museum is a haven for art lovers and scavenger hunters alike, offering endless inspiration and fun challenges.

San Pedro Square Market

Savor local flavors at San Pedro Square Market while uncovering hidden gems like Peralta Adobe. This bustling market is an exciting stop on any scavenger hunt through downtown San Jose.

Monopoly in the Park

Roll the dice at Monopoly in the Park, a quirky landmark that's perfect for puzzle-solving fun. This giant board game is a hidden gem in San Jose, ideal for memorable moments on your hunt.

Bank of Italy Building

Discover the Bank of Italy Building, a cornerstone of San Jose's history. This landmark stands as a testament to the city's growth, perfect for scavenger hunt photo challenges and exploring it's storied past.

Plaza de César Chávez

Experience the vibrant heart of San Jose at Plaza de César Chávez. This historic park is ideal for outdoor activities and local trivia, making it an essential stop on your scavenger hunt journey.

San Jose Civic

Explore the San Jose Civic, where music legends have performed. It's rich history and vibrant atmosphere make it a must-see on your scavenger hunt adventure through downtown San Jose.

Center for the Performing Arts

Marvel at the architectural beauty of San Jose's Center for Performing Arts. Even without shows, it's design captivates visitors—ideal for creative photo missions on your city tour.

Adobe World Headquarters

Admire Adobe World Headquarters' sleek design as you explore it's sustainable features—a modern marvel in San Jose that's perfect for sightseeing during your scavenger hunt journey.

How the San Jose California Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your smartphone and get ready for an interactive journey through San Jose! Using our app, solve riddles and complete photo challenges as you explore the city center. Compete on our leaderboard while uncovering hidden gems along your self-paced walking tour. It is intuitive, fun, and perfect for any explorer!

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for The Heart of Silicon Valley

More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 89 N San Pedro St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.91 Mi (3.08 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Fun & Historic

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For The Heart of Silicon Valley

The San Jose scavaHunt is perfect for any occasion! Whether you are planning a birthday bash, bachelorette party, or just a weekend adventure with friends, this hunt offers customizable challenges that make each event unique. Enjoy team bonding as you tackle fun missions across downtown's vibrant landscape!

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San Jose California Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

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Earn The San Jose California Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love competition? The San Jose California Scavenger Hunt invites you to take on interactive challenges at places like San Pedro Square Market. Work together to solve trivia and photo tasks as you aim to top the leaderboard—competing not just for points but ultimate bragging rights in this Bay Area Jewel!

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Score: 6000
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Team: Mitten Kittens

Score: 5600

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Reviews for San Jose California Scavenger Hunt: The Heart of Silicon Valley

5 star reviews

What an awesome experience! This is a fantastic way to tour the area, great history!!

Christina Geery

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Our work group had a blast downtown San Jose and getting to learn the area on a level that we had never seen before!!

Melinda Morillo

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So fun!

Vincent Dimalanta

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Fun day!

Lori Jenkins

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Interesting and fun!

Francesca Paist

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The scavenger hunt was a perfect outdoor activity in downtown San Jose. From Hotel De Anza to San Pedro Square Market, we enjoyed every moment.

Oliver Foster

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What an amazing way to see downtown San Jose! We discovered art at the San Jose Museum of Art and laughed along the way at every challenge.

Sophie Nguyen

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My date and I had a great time solving puzzles around downtown San Jose. Visiting spots like Adobe World Headquarters made for a unique outing.

Liam Morris

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Our family loved the scavenger hunt downtown. Exploring places like Plaza de César Chávez was exciting and educational for everyone involved.

Ethan Garcia

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I had a blast exploring San Jose through this scavenger hunt. The app made it easy to find hidden gems like the Bank of Italy Building and Monopoly in the Park.

Alyssa Turner

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Visiting the Market Square to solve riddles was a highlight. This scavenger hunt is an exciting way to see San Jo's hidden gems and historic landmarks!

Sophie Ramirez

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Had a fantastic afternoon exploring Downtown San Jo with my team. Adobe World Headquarters looked stunning, and we had a lot of laughs together!

Ethan Brooks

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An awesome date idea in Silicon Valley's heart! We enjoyed challenges and admired Monopoly in the Park. Perfect mix of fun and exploration.

Maya Peterson

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Our family had an amazing time on the hunt in Downtown. The kids loved finding treasures at Plaza de César Chávez and learning about local history.

Lucas Reed

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Exploring San Jose with ScavengerHunt.com was a blast! Loved seeing the San Jose Museum of Art and tackling fun puzzles at the same time. An adventurous day out.

Gina Clark

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A superb walking tour of Sanitized City, we explored fascinating spots like Center for the Performing Arts and Cathedral Basilica of St Joseph effortlessly!

Sophia Johnson

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Discovering Downtown with ScavengerHunt.com was thrilling. We uncovered art at San Jose Museum of Art and delved into history at Bank of Italy Building!

Ethan Ramirez

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A fun outdoor activity for families to explore Silicon Valley’s hidden gems. Our kids loved solving puzzles near Monopoly in the Park and Adobe HQ.

Emma Mitchell

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Perfect for a date in the city of innovation. We loved the mysteries around San Pedro Square Market and Hotel De Anza on this exciting adventure.

Olivia Turner

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Exploring Downtown on the San Jose Scavenger Hunt was a blast! The riddles and challenges at Plaza de César Chávez and San Jose Civic kept us engaged.

Lucas Baker

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A must-do in San Jose We stumbled upon hidden gems, including Monopoly in the Park, all thanks to this engaging scavenger hunt experience.

Lucas Carter

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Exploring Silicon Valley's heart during this adventure was fantastic. We admired art at the Museum of Art and enjoyed trivia challenges.

Jack Morris

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The Downtown San Jose scavenger hunt is a great outdoor activity. We loved solving riddles at iconic spots such as Plaza de César Chávez.

Sophie Clark

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Our date in San Jose turned into an adventure with the scavenger hunt. Exploring historic spots like Hotel De Anza made it memorable and fun.

Liam Anderson

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I had a blast wandering through Downtown San Jose on the scavenger hunt. The interactive app was awesome, and we discovered places like the Cathedral Basilica.

Ella Bishop

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What a unique walking tour around town Solving riddles by Adobe World HQ was thrilling It's a fantastic thing to do around downtown San Jo

Sophie Kim

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As tourists, we found this to be an engaging way to see Downtown The Bank of Italy Building and Cathedral Basilica were highlights on this fun adventure

Lucas Chen

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Such an awesome date idea in Silicon Valley We explored Monopoly in the Park and laughed our way through challenges A great time for couples

Emma Lee

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The perfect family outing in San Jose We loved solving puzzles at Plaza de Cesar Chavez and seeing art at the San Jose Museum of Art Highly recommend

Jake Mendoza

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I had a blast exploring Downtown San Jose with the scavenger hunt Our team discovered so many cool places like the Hotel De Anza and San Pedro Square.

Alicia Parker

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This adventure showed me San Jose in a new light. Perfect for tourists wanting to see iconic sites like Adobe HQ while enjoying a fun challenge.

Sophia Lee

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Uncovering Downtown's hidden areas with this hunt was thrilling! From Plaza de Cesar Chavez to Hotel De Anza, every stop had a unique story.

Lucas Smith

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A fantastic walking tour around downtown San Jose! We explored spots like Monopoly Park and enjoyed learning quirky history tidbits along the way.

Olivia Johnson

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The scavenger hunt was an amazing date idea in San Jose's downtown. Solving puzzles together made our day memorable and fun. Highly recommended!

James Miller

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Exploring the heart of Silicon Valley was a blast. We uncovered hidden gems and marveled at the art in San Jose Museum. A perfect family day out!

Emily Clark

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I had a great time exploring Downtown with my friends. The challenges near San Jose Museum of Art were engaging, making it an unforgettable day out.

Olivia Garcia

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The scavenger hunt around San Jose Civic was an exciting way to see amazing spots like the Adobe World Headquarters. A must-do for tourists!

Michael Wilson

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This is a perfect date activity. My partner and I enjoyed the adventure through Downtown, especially around San Pedro Square Market and Hotel De Anza.

Sophia Miller

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Our family had so much fun on the Downtown scavenger hunt. The kids loved the Monopoly in the Park spot and learning about San Jose's history.

James Anderson

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Exploring San Jose with ScavengerHunt.com was a blast! We loved solving puzzles at Plaza de Cesar Chavez and discovering the Bank of Italy Building.

Emily Thompson

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Exploring Downtown SJ with ScavengerHunt.com was unforgettable. Loved learning history by Bank of Italy Building and snapping pics of iconic landmarks.

Ethan Garcia

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An amazing date idea in Downtown! We bonded while solving clues at Hotel De Anza and enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere of San Pedro Square Market.

Sophia Hill

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An epic way to see San Jose’s city center. The scavenger hunt led us through beautiful spots like Cathedral Basilica of St Joseph and Adobe World HQ.

Noah Clark

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This was one of the best things to do for our family. We loved solving riddles at Plaza de César Chávez and seeing art at San Jose Museum of Art.

Emma Johnson

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I had a blast exploring Downtown San Jose with this scavenger hunt. We discovered hidden gems like the Monopoly in the Park and vibrant San Pedro Square.

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