Groningen’s hidden treasures city game
€30,00 per group (1-5 people)
play anytime within the next 3 months
Are you a travel and history enthusiast? Enjoy both of those passions on this self-guided discovery walk in the historic centre of Groningen. Follow in the footsteps of Frans, born in the capital of the country, but curious to learn more about this city in the north of the Netherlands. Keep your eyes peeled to solve fun location-based riddles and unlock directions for local hidden gems, colourful street art, stories about the first female doctor, impressive public restrooms and eclectic Italian architecture. Along the way, you’ll learn about the historic centre and experience the authentic vibe of Groningen.
This playful walk across Groningen’s historic centre sharpens your senses and encourages you to appreciate the most wonderful – and often hidden – details around you. No matter if you’ve visited the city countless times or are a first time visitor of Groningen, you will undoubtedly gain a fresh outlook on the city.
15 riddles.
3 hours.
Start in front of Groninger Forum, on Nieuwe Markt 1
End on the Domplein.
Local wonders you’ll discover on this city game ‘Hidden treasures in Groningen’ include:
Admire and climb the modern Groninger Forum
Enter in an historic beguinage
Calculate the height of the Martinitoren
Meet the students
Be surprised by the architecture of the Groninger Museum
Discover Groningen: hidden treasures city game
Discover the historic centre of Groningen with this interactive city game! Experience a city adventure where each solution reveals unexpected hidden treasures and secret stories. Get surprised by this city in the north of The Netherlands and learn her best kept secrets. While solving fun riddles, you’ll see some of the most important monuments in Groningen. You’ll admire amongst others the modern Forum and the highest tower in town. During the trail, we will also take you off the beaten path so you will get to see lesser known sights. When hunting for details that guide you through the streets of this university city, you’ll learn things that are both interesting as well as fun to know. Find colourful street art, enter in a historic beguinage and be surprised by the eclectic design of the Groninger museum.
This route, designed by our local creator Denise, offers an authentic and unforgettable, low-budget experience in Groningen. While playing you will discover Groningen and the secrets of the historic centre. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a curious newcomer, this city game promises enjoyment for couples, groups of friends, and families alike. This discovery walk brings you to lesser-known areas in town that are worth to be seen.
Tips & Tricks
Play 7 days a week, during daylight hours. In summer we suggest to start early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat.
You’ll receive an email with a link to your walk. The link to the walk is valid up to 3 months after the purchase. By tapping the play button your walk magically opens in your phone’s browser. No downloads. Super easy.
If it rains, take a break and wait for some sunshine, you can continue where you left off, or share the email with your teammates in case you run out of battery.
We recommend playing in a team of 1-5 people.
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