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Frankfurt: Highlights Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & City Tour

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Activity provider: World City Trail
Other experience

Frankfurt: Highlights Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & City Tour

Activity provider: World City Trail

From US$ 4.88 per person

Explore Frankfurt with a smartphone scavenger hunt and walking tour. Solve attraction-based riddles at sites like the Alte Brücke bridge and the Alte Oper concert hall.

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Experience

Highlights
  • Feel the thrill of solving 10 attraction-based puzzles
  • Immerse yourself in a tour that is also a game
  • Uncover facts about each location you solve a riddle for
  • Delve into locations like the Alte Brücke bridge and Alte Oper
  • Challenge yourself with attraction-based riddles and puzzles
Full description

Get to know Frankfurt at your own pace on this interactive scavenger hunt walking tour played on your phone. Decipher riddles, interact with the most important attractions of the city, and unlock interesting facts and legends. An ideal outdoor activity for first time visitors, couples, groups, families, and children. Can be used as a great team-building activity.

Start your tour at the imposing Old Opera House. Visit the Goethe Statue by the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe. Learn about Goethe and his history in the city where he was born and admire the dreamlike St.Paul's Church.

At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based riddle that can only be solved if you reach the specific location. Use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to unlock the correct code and reveal the next destination of the city sightseeing game.

Stop by Römerberg, one of the busiest places in Frankfurt. Visit the most famous street of Frankfurt with its countless shops and unique aesthetics, Alter Markt.

Next, Frankfurt's Imperial Cathedral awaits, known for its tower overlooking the whole city. The Historisches Museum Frankfurt will leave you speechless with its wonderful exhibits. Admire the Iron Bridge, known for its views of the city and romantic locks placed by couples.

As you explore the Frankfurt streets on foot, follow clues at each attraction to find your next location. Feel the satisfaction of solving each riddle and working with your group to finish the game.

Take advantage of the freedom to start or stop the tour whenever you want. Make your way through the city at your own pace while unlocking facts about the city and capturing as many pictures as you want. 

Includes
  • Mobile app and login credentials
  • Smartphone tour
  • Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drink
  • Entrance fees
Not suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments

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Participants

Date

Meeting point

The tour starts at Alte Oper. Log in to the app and find the exact location of the first step. There will be no one waiting for you at the starting point and you can begin your tour at any time. The activity time below is indicative.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Charged Smartphone
  • Internet access

Not allowed

  • Unaccompanied minors

Know before you go

  • A charged smartphone and internet connection is required for this activity
  • You can start any time by logging into the app
  • This game is for a group of up to 5 people
  • The total average duration of a game is 2-2.5 hours. However, there is no time limit for this activity. You can complete it at your own pace
  • Each game is in one language, if you require multiple languages the game should be purchased in each language
  • It is recommended to play during daylight hours, as the lack of light may make it difficult to solve puzzles
  • The game is designed for adults. Kids can participate if someone explains the puzzles
  • You have to think and solve the puzzles. It is not a trivia game
  • The puzzles are related to the outdoor areas of the attractions, you do not need to enter or pay a ticket. Entrance is purely your choice.
  • Minimum charge of 2 persons applied
Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.4 /5

based on 36 reviews

Review summary

  • Value for money
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Product ID: 408608