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

Aachen, DE
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (13 reviews)

Included

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    Online App to play the game on your phone
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    A great online game and city walk in one

Excluded

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    Use of smartphone and data

Meeting Point

Go to the starting point at Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz, 52062 Aachen. Open the App and Go!

Meeting point

52062 Aachen , Germany

End point

End Point

Go to the starting point at Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz, 52062 Aachen. Open the App and Go!

Meeting point

52062 Aachen , Germany

End point

What to expect

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Aachen Cathedral

Located in the heart of the old city, Aachen Cathedral is one of the main attractions of Aachen. Its architecture and features still highlight the significance and imposing nature of the building, which was completed at the end of the 8th century at the request of Emperor Charlemagne.

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Marktplatz

The market in Aachen is the central point of the city. The fantastic town hall on the market in Aachen. Parts of which are from the Carolingian period.

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Puppenbrunnen

Beautiful fountain. The doll fountain is located in the middle of the historic part of Aachen near the Dom.

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Elisenbrunnen

The Elisenbrunnen are the symbol of the spa and bathing city of Aachen. Here, hot springs in the middle of the city center emerge at the earth's surface. Not only Charlemagne, but also the ancient Romans already appreciated these sources.

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Ponttor

The Ponttor, also called Brückenpforte or Brückenthor in the 17th/18th century, is a city gate built in the 14th century and part of the outer city walls of the German city of Aachen.

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Klenkes

The Klenkes is a typical greeting of the inhabitants of the city of Aachen and a landmark for Aachen residents worldwide.

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Citykirche Aachen

Saint Nicholas Church is a former Franciscan monastery church in the German city of Aachen. The history of the church goes back to 1005.

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Granusturm

The Granusturm is a monumental tower in the German city of Aachen. The tower originally belonged to the Aachen royal palace and is part of the town hall.

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Katschhof

The imposing structures of Aachen Cathedral on one side and the city hall on the other tower over the Katschhof square. Against this unique historic background, the square is brought to life with numerous events.

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Regenschirmdamen

Bronze sculpture Regenschirmdamen, or the Weather of Aachen in Aachen sculpture.

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Grashaus

The Grashaus was built around 1260 and was Aachen's first town hall. It was an open symbol of the self-consciousness of its citizens.

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Archaologische Vitrine

Archaeological finds from Aachen can be admired on 60 m². Finds can be found from the Neolithic to the late Middle Ages

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 the hearing impaired
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try local specialties at nearby cafés.
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    Pause at the beautiful Aachen Cathedral.
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    Use public transport for easy access.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out the Elisenbrunnen for a photo op.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The e-Scavenger hunt Aachen is an exciting and unique way to explore the city at your own pace. This self-guided tour uses an online app that transforms your smartphone into a fun and interactive game. Say goodbye to boring guidebooks and hello to an adventurous quest around the beautiful city of Aachen.

What to expect?

With the e-Scavenger hunt Aachen, you can anticipate an immersive experience that will take you on a journey through the city's history, culture, and architectural wonders. As you make your way through the streets and squares, the app will present you with questions, search assignments, and interesting facts about each location. This tour typically lasts between 120 to 240 minutes, giving you plenty of time to explore at your leisure.

Who is this for?

The e-Scavenger hunt Aachen is perfect for anyone looking for a fun and engaging way to discover the city. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour is suitable for all ages and interests. It's ideal for those who prefer the freedom to explore at their own pace and want a unique way to learn about Aachen's history and landmarks.

Why book this?

Unlike traditional guided tours, the e-Scavenger hunt Aachen offers you complete control over your experience. You can start, stop, or pause the tour whenever you like, allowing you to tailor the adventure to your preferences. The app uses GPS to guide you to the most fascinating squares, streets, and monuments, ensuring you don't miss any hidden gems. Discover the city's secrets and unlock its charms through an interactive and exciting game.

Good to know

When you book the e-Scavenger hunt Aachen, you'll receive instructions on how to start the tour. The best part is that you can undertake this adventure at any time you choose, offering flexibility to fit it into your schedule. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this city game is an excellent activity for large groups or individuals seeking a memorable experience.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have taken the e-Scavenger hunt Aachen has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers loved how the game added an extra layer of excitement to their exploration of the city. Many praised the app's user-friendly interface and the wealth of interesting information provided. Overall, participants were delighted with their experience and highly recommended the e-Scavenger hunt Aachen as a must-do activity in Aachen.

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