Delft Exploration Game and Tour: The Blue's Clues

Delft, NL
50% of travellers recommend this
Good (10 reviews)

Included

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    This experience is permanently available, 24/7, every day of the year.
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    Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
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    Free for KIDS
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    Play offline: you don't need an internet connection for this while exploring

Excluded

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    A physical tour guide

Meeting Point

Please use Maps or other map services to arrive at this location. When you arrive, please follow the instructions inside the app closely.

Meeting point

Oostpoort 15, 2611 RZ Delft , Netherlands

End point

End Point

You will be guided step by step to Delft Windmill de Roos by the app. Follow the instructions closely and you'll get here.

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Phoenixstraat 111, 112, 2611 AK Delft , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

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Oostpoort

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The eastern gate in Delft, Netherlands, is an example of Brick Gothic northern European architecture that was built around 1400. Around 1510, the towers were enhanced with an additional octagonal floor and high spires. This is the only city gate remaining in Delft; the others were demolished in the 19th century. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Koornmarkt

Koornmarkt (English: Corn Market) is one of the many famous streets and canals in Delft. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Medisch Museum "De Griffioen"

Medisch Farmaceutisch Museum is a museum presenting a collection of antique medical & pharmaceutical instruments. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Saint Hippolytus Chapel

It is one of the oldest buildings in Delft, and since 1967 it has been designated the Rijksmonument. The church was built around 1400 in the Gothic style and is located on the east side of the Oude Deft. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Stadhuis Delft

The City Hall in Delft is a Renaissance style building on the Market across from the Nieuwe Kerk. It is the seat of the city's government as well as a popular venue for civic wedding ceremonies. Most administrative functions have been transferred to an office inside the Delft railway station building. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Markt

The Markt in Delft , in the Dutch province of South Holland , is one of the largest historic market squares in Europe, measuring 120 by 50 meters . The square is almost rectangular and is bordered on the short sides by the Nieuwe Kerk in the east and the town hall of Delft in the west. The connecting side streets also belong to the Market. The Markt was set up on a silted creek ridge , raised by a creek of the tidal channel de Gantel , and is therefore one of the highest parts of the Delft city center. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Nieuwe Kerk

The tower was built 1396-1496 by Jacob van der Borch, who also built the Dom in Utrecht during the years 1444-1475. The monument for Hugo de Groot was made in 1781. The mechanical clock has 18 bells by Francois Hemony from 1659 and 30 modern bells. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Vermeer Centrum Delft

The Vermeer Centrum Delft is also an important historical building in its own right, and was once the home of the St. Lucasgilde, a guild of painters and glass makers in the 17th and 18th century, which Vermeer joined in 1653. Saint Lucas was the patron saint of painters. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Old Church

The Old Church is considered to have been founded in 1246, when Count William II gave the industrial little city of Delft its own charter. At that time the church was still named after St Bartholomew, the patron saint of its founder. In subsequent centuries, the church developed into an impressive gothic basilica. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Museum Prinsenhof Delft

The Prinsenhof in the city of Delft in the Netherlands is an urban palace built in the Middle Ages as a monastery. Later it served as a residence for William the Silent. William was murdered in the Prinsenhof in 1584 - the holes in the wall made by the bullets at the main stairs are still visible. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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Delft Windmill de Roos

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The windmill, de Roos windmill (The Rose), was built in 1679 and was used for the grinding of corn. However, the first mention of a mill in this particular location was in 1352. In fact, de Roos windmill is the only remaining windmill of fifteen mills that once stood in the Delft region. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the story of this place.

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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What our experts say

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    Start early to enjoy quieter streets.
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    Try local cheese at the nearby cheese shop.
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    Don’t miss the stunning views from the Old Church.
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    Look for hidden gems in the alleyways.
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    Pause at the market square for local snacks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the historic and picturesque Old Town of Delft in a whole new way with the Delft Highlights Outdoor Escape Game: The Blue's Clues. This unique city exploration game takes you on an exciting adventure where you'll search for clues, solve puzzles, and unlock the hidden stories of amazing places. Forget about traditional tours and guidebooks, with this game, you'll become the protagonist of your own thrilling treasure hunt.

What to expect?

During this 90-minute experience, you'll embark on a journey through the charming streets of Delft, guided by an innovative mobile app. Each challenge you overcome will lead you to a new location, revealing the fascinating history and secrets of the city. Prepare to engage your mind and senses as you explore iconic landmarks like the eastern gate, the city hall, and the Markt square. Not only will you have a blast solving puzzles, but you'll also gain a deeper understanding of Delft's rich cultural heritage.

Who is this for?

This outdoor escape game is designed to be enjoyed by anyone with a sense of adventure and curiosity. It's perfect for solo travelers looking for a unique way to explore Delft, as well as groups of friends or families seeking a fun and interactive activity. Whether you're a history buff, puzzle lover, or simply enjoy immersive experiences, this game is for you. The Delft Highlights Outdoor Escape Game is accessible to players of all ages, so everyone can join in on the excitement.

Why book this?

What sets this outdoor game apart is its perfect blend of a guided tour, an escape game, and a treasure hunt. By following the app's directions, you'll be immersed in the captivating stories of Delft's landmarks and uncover hidden gems that you wouldn't find on a typical tour. This interactive experience allows you to explore at your own pace, giving you the freedom to pause and appreciate the beauty around you. Plus, the challenges and puzzles will test your problem-solving skills, making for an exhilarating and rewarding adventure.

Good to know

Before embarking on this outdoor escape game, make sure to bring a fully charged smartphone with the app downloaded. While playing, remember to take your time and fully immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Delft. Don't hesitate to ask locals for help if needed, as they might have valuable insights or tips to enhance your experience.

Reviews

Previous players have lauded the Delft Highlights Outdoor Escape Game for its unique and entertaining approach to city exploration. They praised the well-designed challenges and the thrill of discovering lesser-known aspects of Delft's history. Many reviewers mentioned how the game brought them closer to the city and its culture, offering a memorable and interactive way to immerse themselves in the surroundings. Overall, players have raved about this outdoor escape game, making it a must-try experience for anyone visiting Delft.

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