The Altbierpanscher - an interactive puzzle tour through the old town of Düsseldorf

Introduction

The Altbierpanscher - an interactive puzzle tour through the old town of Düsseldorf is not your typical guided tour. Instead of simply following a guide or using a tablet, participants will be immersed in a thrilling crime mystery experience. Accompanied by a live actor playing the role of either Chief Commissioner Schumacher or Chief Commissioner Frankenheimer, participants will become experienced police officers and experts on the case.

What to expect?

During this interactive crime mystery tour, participants will embark on a journey to uncover the truth behind the appearance of adulterated Altbier in Düsseldorf's old town pubs. Led by Chief Inspector Uerig-Fuchs, who heads the investigative commission, participants will need to find hidden clues, decipher them, and interpret them correctly. Along the way, they will visit several pubs where Altbier is served, as well as learn interesting facts about Altbier and Düsseldorf's house breweries. The tour also includes a visit to Uerig-Fuchs' favorite sausage stand.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for beginners to puzzles who enjoy thrilling mysteries and interactive experiences. The puzzles are designed to be challenging yet solvable, and participants will receive guidance from the experienced investigator (live actor) throughout the tour. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Düsseldorf, this tour offers a unique and exciting way to explore the city's old town while unraveling a captivating crime story.

Why book this?

The Altbierpanscher tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience, combining elements of a guided tour, an interactive puzzle game, and a thrilling crime mystery. Unlike other providers who rely solely on technology, this tour stands out by providing a live actor who remains in character as a guide throughout the entire experience. This immersive approach adds an extra layer of authenticity and excitement, making participants feel like they are truly a part of the investigation.

Good to know

The tour includes three drinks and a snack, ensuring participants are well-refreshed and energized throughout the journey. The total duration of the tour is approximately 180 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 5 km. The meeting point is in front of the old town police station on Heinrich-Heine-Allee 1, where participants will receive further information. Make sure to provide a mobile phone number that can be reached at the meeting point when booking the tour.