Utrecht, canals, history and secret streets
€24,00 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 Utrecht. Follow in the footsteps of Suus, our local creator who lives in Utrecht for quiet some time now, but still keeps discovering. Keep your eyes peeled to solve fun location-based riddles and unlock directions for local hidden gems, fun modern art works, crazy stories about ladies from the past and interesting facts about it’s former inhabitants. Along the way, you’ll learn about the historic centre and experience the authentic vibe of Utrecht.
This playful walk across Utrecht’s historic centre sharpens your senses and encourages you to appreciate the most wonderful – and often hidden – details around you. Whether you know Utrecht or just start exploring here, this experience gives you a perspective on discovery that will inspire your curiosity wherever you go next.
11 riddles.
1,5 – 2,5 hours.
Start on the Domplein, in front of the statue of Count Jan van Nassau.
End on the Domplein.
Local wonders you’ll discover on this city game through Utrecht centre include:
The famous Dom, the most important church of Utrecht
See the Paushuize, that has never been inhabited by a pope
Stroll around the Oude Gracht
Walk past ‘enlighted’ artworks and over a still growing poem
Relax in the Zocherpark
Discover Utrecht: canals, history and secret streets city game
Discover the historic centre of Utrecht with this interactive city game! Experience a city adventure where each solution reveals unexpected hidden treasures and secret stories. Get surprised by this lively city in the heart of The Netherlands and learn her best kept secrets. While solving fun riddles, you’ll see some of the most important monuments in Utrecht. You’ll admire amongst others the highest tower in town and find out where the only Dutch pope in history used to live. 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 Dutch city, you’ll learn things that are both interesting as well as fun to know. Wander amongst the beautiful canals, admire ‘enlighted’ art that shines on the facades and relax in the lush green Zocher park.
This route, designed by our local creator Suus, offers an authentic and unforgettable, low-budget experience in Utrecht. While playing you will discover Utrecht 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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