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Step into Ancient Egypt for an evening of intrigue, deception and mystery at Colchester Castle. As Emperor Nero arrives to attend Queen Cleopatra's Annual Festival of Drunkenness, a web of plots, betrayals and double-crosses begins to unfold. Set within the dramatic surroundings of Europe's largest Norman keep, this immersive murder mystery experience invites guests to unravel the clues and uncover the truth. Tickets include a welcome glass of fizz and light nibbles, with a licensed bar available throughout the evening. Fancy dress encouraged. Suitable for ages 18+.

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Road Directions

Colchester Castle is located in Castle Park in Colchester city centre. Follow signs for the city centre and Castle Park. Nearby parking is available at Priory Street and Britannia car parks.

Public Transport Directions

Colchester Town station is around a 10-minute walk from the Castle. Colchester North station is approximately 20 minutes on foot or a short bus or taxi journey. Regular bus services stop nearby.

Murder Mystery: The Nile-High Club

Type:Indoor

Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJ
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Opening Times

Season (19 Sept 2026)
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Saturday19:30 - 22:30

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