Titanic Secrets GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game

Discover the hidden stories and historical landmarks of Southampton connected to the legendary RMS Titanic on this interactive walking tour. Navigate through various sites linked to the Titanic and other notable ships like the Mayflower, Mary Rose, and QE2, while completing engaging challenges that bring history to life. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

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   Stop 1

   10 min

   Explore Southampton's rich maritime history with a visit to the Dancing Man Brewery. Housed in a 14th-century Wool House with ties to the Titanic, this iconic location offers a unique blend of history and modern charm. Strike a pose and show off your best dance moves outside this intriguing venue!

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   Mayflower Memorial

   10 min

   Embark on a journey through history at the iconic Mayflower site, symbolizing the enduring legacy of the Pilgrims. Explore the tumultuous tale of its voyage from Southampton to America in 1620, a pivotal chapter bridging cultures. Reflect on both the triumphs and tragedies intertwined with this historical landmark, shaping the Thanksgiving tradition and poignant narratives of the past.

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   Stop 3

   10 min

   Discover the historic Westgate, part of Southampton's City Wall dating back to 1338. Learn about its significance in protecting the Medieval Port from attacks. Explore Southampton's rich history as the bustling UK export hub, strategically located between France and London, making it the perfect port for ships with its unique Double Tide phenomenon.

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   St Michael's Church

   10 min

   Discover the historic significance of Southampton's Main Square and Church, dating back to 1070. Surviving WWII bombings, theories suggest its strategic location near the Spitfire manufacturing site made it an aerial target. Dive into this intriguing piece of wartime history.

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   Stop 5

   10 min

   Step into the Titanic Pub, not named for the tragic ship but after a grand renaming in 2012. Discover Southampton's Titanic connections and the historic White Star Line. Dive deep into the rich maritime history while enjoying a drink - just don't make any iceberg jokes!

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   Stop 6

   10 min

   Discover the fascinating history of Southampton through a captivating mural featuring the iconic Titanic. Learn about the ship's unique design with 4 funnels and its cinematic legacy, including the blockbuster film by James Cameron. Dive deep into the Titanic's story with intriguing facts and connections to modern-day events.

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   Stop 7

   10 min

   Explore the rich maritime history of Southampton at the QE2 Mile, named in honor of the iconic QE2 ocean liner. Discover the transformation of Queen Mary and QE2 into luxury hotels in Long Beach, California, and Dubai. Don't miss the only active ocean liner, Cunard's Queen Mary 2, offering Transatlantic crossings from Southampton to New York. Anchor yourself with the QE2 for a memorable photo opportunity!

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   Stop 8

   10 min

   Step back in time at Holyrod Church in Southampton. Witness the resilience of the city during the Blitz of 1940 and remember the Titanic crew at the Engineers' Memorial. Reflect at the Titanic Memorial Fountain and ponder on the musicians who played on. Explore the rich history of Southampton at this poignant location.

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   Stop 9

   10 min

   Step back in time at the historical Red Lion Pub in Southampton, dating back to 1415. Visit the site where Henry V's conspirators met their fate before setting sail from Westgate in 1415. Explore the building that supplied produce to the Titanic and learn about the heroic efforts of crew members to save mail during the tragedy.

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    Stop 10

    10 min

    Visit The Platform Tavern, a historic location on a former seafront promenade. Hear the intriguing story of James McGrady, an Irish Titanic crew member. Discover the connection to the Titanic tragedy and the touching memorial in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Embark on a journey through history at this fascinating site.

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    Stop 11

    10 min

    Step back in time at the historic Royal Mail Building in Southampton Dock, where the RMS Titanic once embarked on its fateful journey to New York. Follow in the footsteps of passengers as you explore the stops in Cherbourg and Cork, each with its own unique stories to tell. Discover the contrasting experiences of wealthy elites and hopeful immigrants who embarked on this iconic ship, making it a voyage to remember.

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    Stop 12

    10 min

    Step into history at South Western House, where Titanic's First Class guests and Senior Crew once stayed. From hosting Winston Churchill's D-Day discussions to welcoming Charlie Chaplin and 007, this site witnessed iconic moments. Now a private residence, its elegant past echoes through time.

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    Stop 13

    10 min

    Located in Southampton, the former train station has been transformed into a bustling casino, showcasing a rich history dating back to 1840. The shift from maritime to air travel in 1965 marked a significant turning point for the town, commemorated by the station's new identity as the Central Station. Dive into the town's past and uncover its connection to the iconic Titanic voyage.

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    Stop 14

    10 min

    Step back in time at The White Star Tavern, formerly known as The Alliance Hotel, frequented by Titanic's Third Class Passengers. Learn the poignant story of the Braund family among other diverse travelers from around the globe. Discover the class divides and luxury aboard the ill-fated ship. Collect the coins and experience the journey to First Class!

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    Stop 15

    10 min

    Visit Sailor's Home, a historical site where 26 Titanic crew members resided, including Iceberg spotters Reginald Lee and Frederick Fleet. Explore the connection to Titanic's tragic fate and the impact on maritime safety laws, leading to the creation of SOLAS. Discover the key findings and changes in lifeboat and communication regulations post-Titanic tragedy.

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    The Grapes

    10 min

    Experience the iconic Titanic journey at the last view site with a touch of history and Hollywood glam! Discover the story behind the 3 Slade brothers at The Grapes pub, where Leo DiCaprio's Titanic adventure begins.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Requires installing a mobile app (instructions in confirmation email)
• Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
• Not recommended for seniors over 80
• Not recommended for visually impaired people

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