Skip the tourist traps

Our top tips to make the most
of your time in Sheffield

Tired of touristy stuff? We hear you. Let's skip the clichés and dive straight into Sheffield’s hidden gems – the places locals love.

With our top tips, you won’t waste a moment. Experience the heart of Sheffield, don't just see it.

We’ll send you five thoughtfully researched emails over the next few weeks:

4 restaurants you MUST book in advance: Independent, innovative restaurants you won't find outside Sheffield. Don't miss out and end up in a boring old Pizza Express.
Flat Whites and Batch Brews: Dive into Sheffield's coffee scene and discover locally owned, coffee specialists that know their way around a V60.
Two brown bears lived WHERE? Discover the home of Sheffield's most astonishing residents.
3 gorgeous walks around Sheffield: Lace up and embark on a Sunday morning stroll around Sheffield. Discover the city's picturesque corners tucked away from the bustling crowds.
5 Surprising Stories by Sheffielders: Dive into Sheffield's alternative history with five local yarns, offering a glimpse into the city's innovative past.

A collage of three images showing people enjoying themselves in Sheffield and the sorts of places you'll discover with these tips.

And the best part? They’re absolutely FREE!

We believe in sharing the love for Sheffield without any barriers ❤️

Meet your city explorers: Paul & Ian

We're not just any guides – we are the architects behind the UK's most captivating treasure hunts. Our passion? Turning fab cities like Sheffield into your personal playground.

How do we do it? We spend weeks digging into blogs and history archives while drawing on Ian's years of living and working in the city. With that insider knowledge, we're off exploring every hidden spot – from the busiest streets to the most tucked-away alleys, not to mention trying all the amazing local food.

Our goal? To find those incredible spots that make our games a hit.

And with a top-notch 5/5 rating on Tripadvisor and Google, plus over 1,100 reviews, we're confident we've got it right.

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“Was really fun, friends from Sheffield discovered places/things they had never seen before,so surprised us all!! Lovely walk around and learnt lots too. Plenty of opportunities to stop off for drinks/food, so can make it as long/short as you like. 👏👍”

—Julie H, Google