Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life worth booking?
Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life is a 1-hour experience in Brisbane, Australia, from $35 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 11 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (11)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Some adventurers have been studying archives in the Realm of Magic and have founded many references to the Elixir of Life, and we're beginning to wonder if the Elixir of Life may be concealed somewhere beyond the portal. Nicolas Flamel, a French scribe, is most famously said to have come across the study of alchemy and the recipe for the Elixir of Life whilst translating a little known book of rather mysterious origins itself but said to have originated from somewhere in Egypt. The Elixir of Life is fabled to grant the drinker immortality or eternal youth though, to be honest, we're also still undecided about being young forever (does anybody really want to be 22 forever?). Even so, we're committed to getting to the bottom of this mystery and any adventurer that can uncover the Elixir to be added to this Collection is certain to be brilliant and sage.
What you get
About this experience
Some adventurers have been studying archives in the Realm of Magic and have founded many references to the Elixir of Life, and we're beginning to wonder if the Elixir of Life may be concealed somewhere beyond the portal. Nicolas Flamel, a French scribe, is most famously said to have come across the study of alchemy and the recipe for the Elixir of Life whilst translating a little known book of rather mysterious origins itself but said to have originated from somewhere in Egypt. The Elixir of Life is fabled to grant the drinker immortality or eternal youth though, to be honest, we're also still undecided about being young forever (does anybody really want to be 22 forever?). Even so, we're committed to getting to the bottom of this mystery and any adventurer that can uncover the Elixir to be added to this Collection is certain to be brilliant and sage.
What's included
Included
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Brisbane
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Arcadium Adventures
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great activity to add to list of things to do.
Loved the adventure taken with my husband. Just right amount of challenge and fun seeking to solve the puzzles, would recommend this activity. Host was really friendly and positive in feedback during and afterward. Thankyou
via Tripadvisor
Franklin is a LEGEND
Awesome, immersive experience here! Good challenge level and had a lot of fun! Franklin was both friendly and helpful, made our time that much better!
via Tripadvisor
Hidden gem
Second time I've been to this hidden gem and it was more than a hoot. Great ambiance, the staff are incredible and the rooms themselves are so fun. Lots to uncover, and you're left excited to go back for more. The bar is also a great addition and the drinks are phenomenal. 10/10 will go again
Response from the operator: Hi thadious-ahoy, Thank you so much for your fantastic 5-star review! We're thrilled to hear that you've visited us for a second time and had an even more enjoyable experience. Our team takes immense pride in creating a unique and memorable ambiance for our guests, and we're delighted that you found it to be great. It warms our hearts to know that you appreciate our dedicated Guides. We strive to provide exceptional service and make every visit special. We're glad you enjoyed the fantastic drinks at our bar as well and we're thrilled to hear that our adventures brought you a lot of joy. It's always our goal to create immersive environments where you can truly engage with the experience. Your enthusiasm to return for more is truly the best compliment we could receive. We can't wait to welcome you back for more magical adventures and memorable moments!
via Tripadvisor
Fascinating
Oh my gosh, we had the most wonderful experience and will definitely be back again and again. Highly recommend! Very reasonably priced! Today, I visited with my Cousin Lisa! Adventure Arcadium is absolutely awesome! Thank you so much for the mystery, the explanation prior, the professionalism, the excitement build up and the wonderful ambience. 😁 We will be back 🙌 Thank you so much to the magnificent team and professional staff Lex and Evie. Oh my, have you found your Craft. 🤗🤗 Our adventure was one of many and we will definitely be back. Highly recommend! ✅
Response from the operator: Hi 480leeannet, Thank you for taking the in leaving us such a wonderful review. We are so ecstatic to hear that you had the most wonderful experience with us. We're really happy that you and your cousin Lisa had an awesome time and enjoyed every aspect of your visit. We'll make sure to pass along your compliments to Lex and Evie. It really means a lot to us to hear that you would be coming back again and again. Thank you so much for the recommendation! We are so excited and we look forward to seeing you again soon in the world of Arcadium!
via Tripadvisor
Magical experience and great fun
My girlfriend and I had a great time at the Arcadium (and the realm of Magic!). We felt like we were transported to an entirely different world and our host EV was amazing, helpful and made sure we had a great time! Thank you once again, for the wonderful adventure and also for the immortality that we're hoping comes with finding the Elixir of Life ;)
Response from the operator: Hi anirudh_aus, Thank you for taking the time in leaving us a great review. We're really glad to hear that you and your girlfriend had a great time with us. We're thrilled that we were able to engage you in the world of Arcadium and enjoyed your visit. We'll make sure to pass along your compliment to E.V. It is always our pleasure to have you. Hopefully, we'll see you again soon to unravel more of the secrets of Arcadium!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $35 to $49
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Arcadium Adventures, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.8.
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Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Brisbane.
How much does Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life cost?
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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Brisbane usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Brisbane is not rushed.
Is Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Brisbane, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Brisbane can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Brisbane and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Brisbane within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Brisbane?
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On Outty we rank every Brisbane experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane, Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane, Ultimate Brisbane Walking Tour (Small-Group, Drink Included). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Brisbane?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life?
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Included: GST (Goods and Services Tax). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Brisbane. Standard cancellation terms apply.
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