e-Scavenger hunt Aachen: Explore the city at your own pace
At a glance
e-Scavenger hunt Aachen: Explore the city at your own pace is a 2h – 4h private experience in Cologne, Germany, operated by Qula. Travellers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $35.40 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: A great online game and city walk in one, Online App to play the game on your phone.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 12 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h – 4h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- German, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Get to know Aachen in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city.
Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Aachen with our unique city game app.
Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose.
This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.
What's included
What's included
- A great online game and city walk in one
- Online App to play the game on your phone
Not included
- Use of smartphone and data
Itinerary
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Stop 1
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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Stop 2
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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Stop 3
Beautiful fountain. The doll fountain is located in the middle of the historic part of Aachen near the Dom.
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Stop 4
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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Stop 5
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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Stop 6
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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Stop 7
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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Stop 8
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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Stop 9
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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Stop 10
Bronze sculpture Regenschirmdamen, or the Weather of Aachen in Aachen sculpture.
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Stop 11
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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Stop 12
Archaeological finds from Aachen can be admired on 60 m². Finds can be found from the Neolithic to the late Middle Ages
Meeting point
Go to the starting point at Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz, 52062 Aachen. Open the App and Go!
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- User friendly for the hearing impaired
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the e-Scavenger hunt Aachen: Explore the city at your own pace take?
The experience lasts about 2h – 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $35.40 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
A great online game and city walk in one; Online App to play the game on your phone.
Where does it start?
Go to the starting point at Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz, 52062 Aachen. Open the App and Go!
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Cologne.