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A brown bag labeled 'Guardians of Imperial secrets' with a magnifying glass and a map. 1
Three people walking on a cobblestone path beside a stone wall. 2
A person using a tool on another person's hand. 3
A large Gothic cathedral with tall spires and intricate window designs. 4
A cobblestone street with a building labeled 'cristalolosch' in the background. 5
By Guardians Of Imperial Secrets
Free cancellation available
Price is $34 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Experience a famous European travel trend! Outdoor riddle games and treasure hunts are incredibly popular across Germany—and now you can play one 100% in English!
    No matter where you are from, this screen-free adventure is custom-designed for international travelers. Every puzzle card, hidden map, and mystery prop in your premium vintage backpack has been handcrafted by me with love and attention to detail.
    It is the perfect, interactive way for friends, couples, families, or solo explorers from around the globe to discover Nuremberg’s real history while having pure, offline fun.
    No apps, no translation issues—just an immersive game packed with secrets, playful twists, and a memorable surprise at the finish line!

Activity location

  • Beim Tiergärtnertor 2
    • 2 Beim Tiergärtnertor
    • 90403, Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Töpferei am Dürerhaus
    • 25 Neutormauer
    • 90403, Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

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Nuremberg Old Town: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Riddle Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 4:00PM
Price details
$33.72 x 1 Adult$33.72
Total
Price is $33.72

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    14 Physical Riddle Cards & Local Lore
  • Inclusions
    Complete Game Equipment (Vintage Backpack, Maps & Props)
  • Exclusions
    Live Tour Guide (100% Self-Guided Experience)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees to museums or castle interiors

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended as the route involves historic cobblestone streets. We also suggest bringing a bottle of water, and sunscreen or a hat on sunny days.

Activity itinerary

Step into a real-life adventure! Your team will be equipped with a cool, vintage adventure backpack packed with 14 riddle cards, mysterious props, and hidden maps. HOW IT WORKS: No phones, no screens, no apps—just pure, old-school fun!Guided entirely by physical gear, you will crack playful puzzles integrated into the streets of Nuremberg.Each solved mystery unlocks a piece of the city's local lore and historical secrets.Explore entirely at your own pace and experience the Altstadt through a thrilling, hands-on game. VISIT ICONIC SPOTS: Your route leads you to iconic locations like the Kaiserburg castle grounds, the Henkersteg bridge, and hidden medieval corners. WHO IS IT FOR? This adventure scales to your style! Perfect for solo travelers looking for a challenge, couples on a romantic date, groups of friends, or families with kids. Since it is 100% self-guided, you play exclusively with your own favorite people—no strangers, no pressure! Are you ready to uncover the secrets? Book your backpack today!

Location

Activity location

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    Beim Tiergärtnertor 2
    • 2 Beim Tiergärtnertor
    • 90403, Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Töpferei am Dürerhaus
    • 25 Neutormauer
    • 90403, Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

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