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The lost history of Arneym - Karel van Gelre

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⏱️ Total Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume whenever you want.

🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 10 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.

📍 Starting Point: Stone cold, Jansplaats 29, 6811 GB Arnhem, Nederland

🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.

🌐 Available In: 🇬🇧 English

Places you will visit

10

It will take you

70-100 mins

You will walk

2760 steps

Total distance

2.1 km

Route you will explore

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About this quest

Arnhem is mostly known for it's WOII history. But during the Middle Ages there was also a lot going on in Arnhem. One of the most important main characters of these time was: Karel van Egmond, also known as Karel van Gelre

Learn more about his life, what he did for Arnhem (spoiler: some impressive stuff!) and visit the most important locations in his story. 

It's an exciting part of history you don't want to miss.

Highlights

  • During the game you will visit historical buildings in the city centre of Arnhem.

  • You will follow the story of Karel van Gelre and try to help him find peace again.

  • Along the way you may also find some sights you can optional visit to expand your playtime.

The mission: Your story in Arnhem

Karel van Egmond (better known as Karel van Gelre) is one of the most famous persons for the city of Arnhem. He fought for the independence of Gelre during the Middle Ages. 

More than 400 years later he is back in Arnhem and asks you for help. Follow him on his journey in search of eternal peace and rest.
  • Family friendly
  • Fun to do as a couple
  • Comfortable shoes are highly recommended!
  • Route open 24/7 but better during daylight hours

Ratings and Reviews

4.24

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Francesca

09 Jun 2025
Soms was linksaf of rechtsaf vanuit de kaart ipv vanuit de speler, maar voor de rest een hele leuke tocht!

beatriz

18 May 2025

ronnytober

23 Feb 2025

Tessa

30 Dec 2024

Maartje van Zadelhoff

10 May 2024

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FeatureRegular Guided ToursQuesto
Flexibility
Fixed schedules & no pausing
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Privacy
Crowds of up to 30 strangers
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Pricing
$30-$40 per person
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Availability
Requires advance booking
Instant access 24/7/365
Experience
Passive listening to a guide
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