Hevelius Treasure | Scavenger Hunt

Gdańsk, PL
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (76 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Other
    a map, a pencil, a notepad, an entrance ticket and a paper bag
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    Other
    All Fees and Taxes
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    Other
    Tablet with a game

Meeting Point

Go to the Corner of Zbytki Street and Za Murami Street and into the park with big benches.

Meeting point

Za Murami 28, 80-823 Gdańsk , Poland

End point

End Point

Go to the Corner of Zbytki Street and Za Murami Street and into the park with big benches.

Meeting point

Za Murami 28, 80-823 Gdańsk , Poland

End point

What to expect

While solving the puzzles you will see the most beloved places in Gdańsk and also those who are hidden but maybe even more beautiful. You will immerse into the story of a unique citizen of Gdańsk, learn about his secret treasure and see the city from a different perspective. Engage yourselves in a one of a kind treasure hunt! The game takes place in the Main and Old Town of Gdańsk. You will be equipped with a map, a tablet and special materials. Main aspect of the game is to find hidden information around the town. The activity lasts for 2-2,5 hours.
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Plac zabaw z huśtawkami

While solving the puzzles you will see the most beloved places in Gdańsk and also those who are hidden but maybe even more beautiful. You will immerse into the story of a unique citizen of Gdańsk, learn about his secret treasure and see the city from a different perspective. Engage yourselves in a one of a kind treasure hunt! The game takes place in the Main and Old Town of Gdańsk. You will be equipped with a map, a tablet and special materials. Main aspect of the game is to find hidden information around the town. The activity lasts for 2-2,5 hours.

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Gdansk Dluga Street

Długa Street, the heart of Gdańsk, invites tourists to stroll its picturesque pathways lined with colorful facades, historic architecture, and vibrant local culture. This iconic street offers a delightful blend of history, shopping, and dining that captures the essence of this beautiful Polish city.

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St. Mary's Church

The Basilica of St. Mary in Gdańsk is a stunning testament to Gothic architecture and a must-visit for travelers. With its towering spires and intricate interiors, this church offers a glimpse into the rich history of the region. Marvel at the breathtaking art and the famous astronomical clock while experiencing the serene atmosphere that envelops this iconic landmark.

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Heweliusz Monument

Nestled in the heart of Gdańsk, the Johannes Hevelius Monument is a remarkable homage to the famed astronomer. This stunning monument not only captures the essence of Hevelius's contributions to science but also offers a picturesque backdrop for tourists seeking to explore the rich history and charm of the city. With its intricate design and serene surroundings, it's an ideal spot for photography and reflection.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Start at Zbytki and Za Murami corners.
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    Visit St. Mary's Church along the route.
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    Pause for lunch at a nearby café.
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    Bring a pen for jotting down clues.
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    Check local transport options in advance.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Looking for more than just sightseeing in Gdańsk? How about embarking on an exciting adventure with the Hevelius Treasure Scavenger Hunt? This unique activity allows you to explore the city while unraveling the mysteries of the Hevelius treasure. As a team of astronomers, historians, or mathematicians, you'll work alongside local archaeologists to follow a trail of riddles left by the renowned astronomer, Hevelius himself.

What to Expect?

During this thrilling scavenger hunt, you can anticipate an immersive experience that combines puzzle-solving with a tour of Gdańsk's most beloved and hidden gems. As you uncover clues and solve riddles, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's history and discover its secret treasures. This activity offers a unique perspective of Gdańsk, allowing you to see the city in a whole new light.

Who is this for?

The Hevelius Treasure Scavenger Hunt is designed for adventurers, history enthusiasts, and puzzle lovers of all ages. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this activity offers something for everyone. Anyone with a curious mind and a sense of exploration will thoroughly enjoy this immersive experience.

Why book this?

This captivating scavenger hunt offers a truly unique way to explore Gdańsk. Unlike traditional tours, the Hevelius Treasure Scavenger Hunt allows you to actively participate in uncovering hidden information and solving puzzles. Not only will you have fun as you navigate the city, but you'll also gain a deeper appreciation for Gdańsk's rich history and cultural heritage. This activity combines entertainment and education, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable and interactive experience.

Good to Know

During the scavenger hunt, you'll be provided with a tablet, map, pencil, notepad, entrance ticket, and a paper bag. The game takes place in the Main and Old Town of Gdańsk, offering a comprehensive tour of the city's most iconic landmarks. The activity lasts approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the adventure.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Hevelius Treasure Scavenger Hunt have praised the activity for its unique concept and engaging gameplay. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the opportunity to explore Gdańsk while solving puzzles and uncovering the city's hidden secrets. Participants have described the experience as fun, educational, and highly memorable. Whether you're a local looking to discover a new side of Gdańsk or a traveler seeking an exciting adventure, the Hevelius Treasure Scavenger Hunt is sure to exceed your expectations.

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