e-Scavenger hunt Leuven: Explore the city at your own pace

Leuven, BE
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (23 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    A super exciting City Trail for a team of maximum of 6 people

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    Smartphone and Data

Meeting Point

Go to the starting point at Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein 17, Leuven. Start the App and Go!

Meeting point

Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein 17, 3000 Leuven , Belgium

End point

End Point

Go to the starting point at Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein 17, Leuven. Start the App and Go!

Meeting point

Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein 17, 3000 Leuven , Belgium

End point

What to expect

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Historic Leuven Town Hall

Leuven Town Hall is one of the most famous Gothic town halls in the world and is located on the Grand Place of Leuven.

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Groot Begijnhof Leuven

The beguinage dates back to the 13th century. During the heyday in the 17th century, some 360 beguines lived there.

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Botanical Garden Kruidtuin

The herb garden Leuven, the oldest botanic garden in Belgium. The Botanical Garden of Leuven is officially called the "Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis"

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Oude Markt Leuven

As a residence city of the Counts of Leuven, the square was granted market law in 1150, which led to economic activities being developed. Markets were held up to three times a week.

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University Library & Bell Tower

The city of Leuven was not only the seat of three successive universities, but also of some prestigious university libraries. The University Library on leuven's Ladeuzeplein is a beautiful piece of heritage!

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Stella Artois Brewery

The brewery of Stella Artois, part of the largest brewery group in the world AB InBev, is still firmly rooted in its home city of Leuven

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Saint Peter's Church (Sint-Pieterskerk)

The St. Peter's Church is located in the heart of Leuven. It was built in 986, in Romanesque style, making it the oldest church in the city.

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Klein begijnhof

The Klein Begijnhof was first mentioned in 1272. The district consisted of a street and two cul-de-sacs where women who served in the nearby Sint-Geertruiabdij lived.

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Sint-Geertruikerk

The former abbey church Sint-Geertrui is one of the five medieval parish churches in Leuven, located outside the first city wall between the Dijle and the Mechelsestraat

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Oude Markt Leuven

Paying a visit to the Oude Markt is like pulling up a chair at the longest bar in Europe, because nowhere else can you find as many catering establishments in one place as on this unique square

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Sint-Kwintenskerk

Around 1440 the construction of the church began. The church consists of 3 beeches, 2 strongly protruding transepts with blind longitunical walls, a choir with a heptagonal absis,

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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

The city of Leuven in the former Duchy of Brabant was and has been the seat of three different universities almost continuously since 1425

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Romaanse Poort

The Romanesque gate from 1218-1222 is the only remnant of the Sint-Elisabethgasthuis, which was founded here around 1080-1090 under Henry III, Count of Leuven

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Sint-Jacobskerk

From the Romanesque Church of St. James from the beginning of the 13th century, only the tower remains. On the tower cover you can see an ornate bell (1478), one of the seven wonders of Leuven

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Janseniuspark

In the Janseniuspark are the Jansenius and Justus Lipsius tower. They flanked the water gate in the city wall in the Middle Ages - the place where ships enter Leuven

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    User-friendly for hearing impaired
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Start at Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein 17
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    Try local beers at nearby bars
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    Pause for lunch at Domus Brewery
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    Don't miss the University Library
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    Explore hidden gems in Ladeuzepark

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting city of Leuven in a unique and affordable way with the e-Scavenger Hunt Tour. This self-guided tour takes you on a fun and interactive adventure through the city, all on your smartphone. Say goodbye to boring guidebooks and hello to a personalized exploration of Leuven's hidden gems. With the help of our free city game app, you'll uncover fascinating facts, search for hidden treasures, and answer intriguing questions about the city's iconic landmarks and attractions.

What to expect?

Embark on a thrilling adventure that offers a total duration of 120 to 240 minutes. As you follow the e-Scavenger Hunt Tour, you'll visit Leuven's must-see sights and landmarks such as the magnificent Leuven Town Hall, the historic beguinage, and the charming herb garden. Each step of the tour provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture, all on your own schedule.

Who is this for?

The e-Scavenger Hunt Tour is perfect for adventurers of all ages. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this interactive tour guarantees a memorable experience for everyone. It's an ideal activity for large groups, allowing you to explore Leuven at your own pace and compete with your fellow explorers to see who can uncover the most hidden treasures. No matter your interests or preferences, this tour promises an exciting and immersive journey through Leuven's captivating past and vibrant present.

Why book this?

Indulge your curiosity and embark on a truly unique adventure with the e-Scavenger Hunt Tour. Unlike traditional guided tours, this self-guided experience gives you the freedom to start, stop, and pause whenever you please. You'll have the power to choose which path to take, discovering the city's most interesting squares, streets, and monuments using our intuitive GPS navigation system. Immerse yourself in Leuven's fascinating history while having fun with challenging search assignments and informative questions. With the e-Scavenger Hunt Tour, you'll create lasting memories and gain a deeper appreciation for Leuven's rich heritage.

Good to know

Before starting the tour, simply book your spot and receive instructions for starting the adventure. The e-Scavenger Hunt Tour can be enjoyed at any time of your choosing, allowing for flexibility and convenience during your visit to Leuven. The tour includes various pass-by locations, giving you a taste of the city's remarkable architecture and landmarks. From the remarkable St. Peter's Church to the historic Old Market Square, each stop on the tour offers a captivating glimpse into Leuven's past. Don't forget to charge your phone and bring comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy this immersive experience.

Reviews

Customers have raved about the e-Scavenger Hunt Tour, praising its unique approach to exploring Leuven. They found the interactive nature of the tour to be engaging and entertaining, allowing them to learn about the city's history while having fun. Many participants enjoyed the flexibility of being able to explore at their own pace and found the search assignments to be challenging yet rewarding. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their experience, recommending the e-Scavenger Hunt Tour to those seeking an unforgettable adventure in Leuven.

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