East Berlin 1985: Outdoor Escape Game

Berlin, DE
50% of travellers recommend this
Average (2 reviews)

Included

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    A city exploration game available on your phone
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    24/7 customer support.

Excluded

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    A physical tour guide

Meeting Point

- Head to the starting point and enjoy your outdoor escape game - The meeting point for the game will be right at the Potsdamer Platz by the remains of the Berlin Wall

Meeting point

Potsdamer Platz 4, 10785 Berlin , Germany

End point

End Point

- Head to the starting point and enjoy your outdoor escape game - The meeting point for the game will be right at the Potsdamer Platz by the remains of the Berlin Wall

Meeting point

Potsdamer Platz 4, 10785 Berlin , Germany

End point

What to expect

Step into the role of a member of a West Berlin unit tasked with a thrilling mission: Smuggle an informant out of the DDR before the Stasi catches him. Explore the narrative of escape attempts from East Germany, filled with intriguing and quirky stories1. Experience a time travel adventure to East Berlin in 1985, uncovering fascinating tales as you navigate from one location to the next. Discover the city in an entertaining way, making stops at iconic landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, Gendarmenmarkt, Pariser Platz, Potsdamer Platz, Tiergarten, and Unter den Linden. Challenge yourself with complex puzzles, crack digital codes, and decipher cryptic clues to complete the mission successfully. You'll receive detailed instructions via email on how to unlock the game with a code, so there's no need for a map, GPS, or guide. The game typically lasts between 2 and 3 hours, but there's no time limit. Enjoy the flexibility to finish it at your own pace1.
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Potsdamer Platz 4

Step into the role of a member of a West Berlin unit tasked with a thrilling mission: Smuggle an informant out of the DDR before the Stasi catches him. Explore the narrative of escape attempts from East Germany, filled with intriguing and quirky stories1. Experience a time travel adventure to East Berlin in 1985, uncovering fascinating tales as you navigate from one location to the next. Discover the city in an entertaining way, making stops at iconic landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, Gendarmenmarkt, Pariser Platz, Potsdamer Platz, Tiergarten, and Unter den Linden. Challenge yourself with complex puzzles, crack digital codes, and decipher cryptic clues to complete the mission successfully. You'll receive detailed instructions via email on how to unlock the game with a code, so there's no need for a map, GPS, or guide. The game typically lasts between 2 and 3 hours, but there's no time limit. Enjoy the flexibility to finish it at your own pace1.

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Potsdamer Platz

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Checkpoint Charlie

Checkpoint Charlie stands as a poignant reminder of the Cold War era, attracting tourists with its historical significance. This former border crossing point between East and West Berlin offers insights into the divided city's past, with informative displays and the iconic guardhouse. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stories of those who crossed here, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.

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Gendarmenmarkt

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Gendarmenmarkt, arguably Berlin's most beautiful square, is a captivating destination renowned for its harmonious architectural ensemble and rich history. Framed by the Deutscher Dom (German Cathedral), Französischer Dom (French Cathedral), and the Konzerthaus Berlin, this square offers a stunning visual experience and a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Originally established in the late 17th century, Gendarmenmarkt has evolved from a market square to a prestigious public space, witnessing significant historical events and transformations. Today, it stands as a testament to Berlin's resilience and its unique ability to blend the old with the new, attracting visitors with its architectural splendor, cultural institutions, and diverse events, including the Classic Open Air concerts and the enchanting Christmas market. The square's meticulous reconstruction after World War II has restored its former grandeur, making it a must-see destination for anyone exploring Berlin.

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Brandenburg Gate

The Brandenburg Gate, an iconic symbol of Berlin, stands majestically at the heart of the city. This 18th-century neoclassical monument, once a city gate, is a must-visit for tourists eager to experience the rich history and culture of Germany. Surrounded by the vibrant Pariser Platz, it serves as a focal point for events and celebrations, making it a lively spot for visitors.

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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    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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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Start at Potsdamer Platz for history.
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    Visit Checkpoint Charlie nearby for context.
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    Don’t rush; enjoy each landmark stop.
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    Bring a power bank for your phone.
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    Explore local cafes after the game.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience a thrilling and immersive adventure through time with the East Berlin 1985: Outdoor Escape Game. Plunge into the heart of Cold War-era Berlin as you become a member of a West Berlin unit on a daring mission to liberate a valuable East German informant. This interactive game allows you to uncover captivating stories of escape attempts from the DDR as you navigate the city's iconic landmarks and solve intricate puzzles, digital codes, and elusive clues. With no map or guidebook needed, you'll receive instructions and a link via email to unlock the game on your smartphone. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that blends history, mystery, and excitement.

What to expect?

Prepare to step into the shoes of a member of a West Berlin unit as you embark on a thrilling mission to smuggle an informant out of the DDR before the Stasi catches him. This time travel adventure will take you back to East Berlin in 1985, where you'll uncover fascinating tales of escape and survival. Along the way, you'll visit famous landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and Unter den Linden, discovering hidden secrets and untold stories. Challenge your problem-solving skills with complex puzzles, crack digital codes, and decipher cryptic clues to successfully complete your mission. With the flexibility to finish the game at your own pace, there's no time limit holding you back from fully immersing yourself in this captivating experience.

Who is this for?

This thrilling outdoor escape game is designed for adventure-seeking individuals and groups who love history, puzzles, and immersive storytelling. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or someone curious about Berlin's Cold War era, this game offers entertainment and education for all. It's perfect for team-building events, Berlin tours, family activities, or even solo adventurers looking for a unique way to explore the city. No prior knowledge is required, making it accessible to a wide range of participants. So gather your friends, family, or colleagues and dive into this incredible time-traveling adventure.

Why book this?

Step outside the conventional tourist experience and venture into a world of intrigue, suspense, and history with the East Berlin 1985: Outdoor Escape Game. This game offers a unique and immersive way to explore Berlin's past while engaging your problem-solving skills. Become a secret agent for a day and experience the thrill of unraveling hidden mysteries and overcoming challenges. With no need for a map, GPS, or guide, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace while following the game's instructions on your smartphone. Whether you're a history buff, puzzle enthusiast, or simply seeking a one-of-a-kind adventure, this escape game offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting more.

Good to know

The East Berlin 1985: Outdoor Escape Game is designed to be flexible, lasting between 2 and 3 hours, but you can take your time to complete it without any time limit. You'll start your mission at the meeting point in Potsdamer Platz, right by the remains of the Berlin Wall. From there, you'll navigate the city, visiting iconic landmarks such as Checkpoint Charlie, Brandenburg Gate, and Unter den Linden. Detailed instructions will be sent to you via email, allowing you to unlock the game on your smartphone. No additional guides or equipment are necessary, making it a hassle-free experience. Get ready for an adventure filled with intrigue, puzzles, and the rich history of East Berlin.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the East Berlin 1985: Outdoor Escape Game have raved about its immersive storytelling and engaging gameplay. They were captivated by the intriguing escape stories from East Germany and enjoyed uncovering the city's hidden secrets while visiting iconic landmarks. Many appreciated the flexibility to complete the game at their own pace, allowing them to fully absorb the experience. Reviewers praised the complex puzzles and digital codes that challenged their problem-solving skills, making the game even more thrilling. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the East Berlin 1985: Outdoor Escape Game, describing it as a must-try activity for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone seeking a unique adventure in Berlin.

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