Old Town Heidelberg: University Secrets Walking Tour & Escape Game

4.43 (68 ratings)
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Explore the rich history and stunning landmarks of Old Town Heidelberg with this immersive walking tour and escape game. Discover breathtaking views of Heidelberg Castle, stroll along the charming Alte Brücke, and uncover hidden gems along the River Neckar

This interactive journey lets you dive into Heidelberg’s Old Town while solving puzzles and learning about the city’s storied past, making it the perfect experience for families, friends, and couples.

As a new student at Heidelberg University, Germany’s oldest university, you’ve been given the opportunity to join the mysterious Seekers of the Underworld. Tasked with uncovering the city’s deepest secrets, your initiation begins with a thrilling scavenger hunt through Old Town Heidelberg

Follow clues, impress the society’s senior member Richard, and prove yourself worthy of becoming part of Heidelberg’s legendary student circle.

Availability:

  • Can be played on
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

  • During these hours
    Whole day

  • Languages
    English

Highlights

  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Heidelberg Castle.

  • Explore the charming Alte Brücke and Heidelberg's Old Town.

  • Take a leisurely stroll along the River Neckar to discover hidden gems.

  • Learn about the rich history of Heidelberg's Old Town in a fun and interactive way that's perfect for families, friends and couples!

Storyline

Accepted into Heidelberg University, the oldest in Germany founded in 1386, you're eager to join the Seekers of the Underworld. This student society has a notorious reputation for exposing the city's deepest secrets and holding immense power within Heidelberg.

You seek out Richard, a senior member, and convince him to grant you a chance to prove your worth. With a demonstration of your intellect, he invites you to embark on the fabled scavenger hunt, leaving you thrilled for the challenges ahead!

Experience's route

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Starting point Kornmarkt, Heidelberg
Kornmarkt 3, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany
Finish point Karlsplatz, Heidelberg
Hauptstraße 212, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany

Places you will visit

14

It will take you

75-105 mins

You will walk

3810 steps

Total distance

2.9 km

  • The game is not timed, so take your time
  • No attractions ticket(s) required
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4.43

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