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Writing history in Haarlem

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đŸ§© Gamified Discovery: Solve 14 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.

📍 Starting Point: Jopenkerk Haarlem, Hortusplein 2, 2019 XV Haarlem, Nederland

đŸ›Ąïž Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.

🌐 VerfĂŒgbar in: 🇬🇧 English đŸ‡łđŸ‡± Nederlands

Orte, die du besuchen wirst

14

Es wird dich nehmen

93-123 mins

Du wirst gehen

4990 Schritte

Gesamtdistanz

3.8 km

Route, die du erkunden wirst

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Startpunkt Jopenkerk Haarlem
Hortusplein 2, 2019 XV Haarlem, Nederland
Zielpunkt Laurens Janszoon Coster
Grote Markt, 2011 NZ Haarlem, Nederland

Über dieses Abenteuer

The old city center of Haarlem is characterized by small streets, rustic courtyards and a variety of churches. You will visit some of these places that normally remain hidden. 

During the tour you will discover how wealthy Haarlem residents left their legacy in the city by creating housing for the less fortunate and how churches changed their function and you will discover which important inventions were made by a resident of Haarlem 

What to Expect

This self-guided walking tour in Haarlem combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 14 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.

The entire quest takes approximately 6480 minutes to complete and covers 3.8km on foot. You will move at your own pace, with the freedom to pause whenever you want to take photos, grab a coffee, or simply soak in the atmosphere.

Each location features a challenge or puzzle that unlocks the next chapter of your story. These challenges are designed to be fun and engaging while teaching you about the history, culture, and hidden gems of Haarlem.

No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.

Höhepunkte

  • Walk through the picturesque streets of Haarlem

  • Visit several characteristic Haarlem courtyards

  • Walk along the canal where the Haarlem breweries used to be located

  • End your journey on the central square of the city

Die Mission: Deine Geschichte in Haarlem

You are Laurens assistant. Laurens is about to make an important invention that will change the world.

To prove the true value of his invention he needs some writings to replicate. These writings are in possession of wealthy Haarlem residents, churches and other important people.

Laurens has asked you to collect these writings and has given you the first address where you will the first document

Tips & Recommendations

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Wear Comfortable Shoes

You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.

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Charge Your Phone

Make sure your smartphone is fully charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.

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Check the Weather

This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.

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Bring a Camera

You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.

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Stay Hydrated

Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.

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Play with Friends

While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.

Important Information

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Duration

Approximately 6480 minutes

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Distance

3.8km walking

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Group Size

Unlimited

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Difficulty

Easy to Moderate

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Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible (stairs and uneven surfaces)

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled start time

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Need to Know Before Booking

  • ‱You will need the Questo app on your smartphone (iOS or Android)
  • ‱Each ticket can be used by a group (share one device or play separately)
  • ‱Internet connection required to download the quest initially
  • ‱Once downloaded, you can play offline if needed

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05 Apr 2025
Duidelijke omschrijvingen en je komt langs de mooiste plekken van Haarlem! 😁

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