New Paltz New York Walking Tour: Downtown

Q: How do I buy tickets and start the New Paltz tour?

It's easy! Start by buying tour tickets from our store . Tickets can be used for the New Paltz tour or any ScavengerHunt.com city tour (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!

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

This tour will help you explore New Paltz. This top rated New Paltz tour is 1.04 miles and has 5 stops.

4.6 (23 reviews)

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Combine a modern State University of New York with beautiful stone houses dating back to the 1700s, and what do you get? The picturesque town of New Paltz. Located on the twisting Wallkill River, visitors come from near and far to enjoy the scenic landscapes and warm hospitality that this town is known for. Whatever your reason for visiting, you'll find that this Neighborly New Paltz Scavenger Hunt has the perfect mix of history, views, and inspiring moments.

Starting in a fascinating 18th-century village, you'll learn about the early days of New Paltz as you look for clues amongst 300-year-old houses. Next, head to a scenic overlook to take in sweeping views of the Shawangunk Mountains, solve tricky riddles, and search for answers below your feet. Ending at the Sojourner Truth Park, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the many trails and peaceful moments that make this town unique.

Throughout your adventure, you'll be challenged to work together as a team and seek out clues hidden around town. Each stop promises exciting moments and a true test of your awareness. Get distracted, and say goodbye to hard-earned points. There's no doubt you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the history and art of New York on this New Paltz tour.

You can do our interactive tour at any time. Explore the culture, and history of New Paltz.

Some of what you'll see: Sojourner Truth Park, Historic Huguenot Street

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This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!

Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party

Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city

Super fun! Great team building for a great company function

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.

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.

FAQs.

What will I find on the Neighborly New Paltz tour?

Neighborly New Paltz 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: Historic Huguenot Street, Sojourner Truth Park. Need more details? You can find additional tour information here.

Is the Neighborly New Paltz tour good for team building?

Of course! We have a whole team of New Paltz team building experts at ScavengerHunt.com that can help turn the Neighborly New Paltz tour into the engaging, energizing team building activity your company needs. Our team can customize any team building tour 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 Paltz team building adventure.

How do I buy tickets and start the New Paltz tour?

It's easy! Start by buying tour tickets from our store. Tickets can be used for the New Paltz tour or any ScavengerHunt.com city tour (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!

Why Do A tour With Us?

Every tour, 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 tour 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

How Outdoor tours Work

Your tour 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.

Are Your Outdoor tours Covid Safe?

Yes, our tours 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.

How Do In-Home tours Work?

Our one-of-a-kind in-home tours 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.

Why It's The Perfect Gift

Our tour 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.

How Long is a tour?

Our tours take about 2 hours. You can pause your tour if you'd like to explore a stop on the hunt or get drinks/food along the way.

When Can I Do The Hunt?

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.

Does everyone need an interactive role?

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.

What is the full list of all the scavenger hunts and activities that I can do in New Paltz

There are quire a few activities that we offer in , here is a full list: All New Paltz New York Tours, New Paltz New York New Paltz Walking Tour - Neighborly New Paltz, New Paltz Bachelorette Party Ideas, New Paltz Corporate Team Building Activities, and New Paltz Birthday Party Ideas