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The lost history of Arneym - Karel van Gelre

🔒 Instant Access: Book now and start immediately. No need to wait for a guide.

⏱️ 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.

🌐 Disponibile in: 🇬🇧 English

Luoghi che visiterai

10

Ti ci vorrà

70-100 mins

Camminerai

2760 passi

Distanza totale

2.1 km

Percorso che esplorerai

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Punto di partenza Stone cold
Jansplaats 29, 6811 GB Arnhem, Nederland
Punto di arrivo Peace at last
Kerkplein 1, 6811 EB Arnhem, Nederland

Informazioni su questa esperienza

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.

What to Expect

This self-guided walking tour in Arnhem combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 10 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.

The entire quest takes approximately 5100 minutes to complete and covers 2.1km 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 Arnhem.

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

In evidenza

  • 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.

La missione: La tua storia a 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

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 5100 minutes

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Distance

2.1km walking

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Group Size

Unlimited

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Difficulty

Easy to Moderate

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

Valutazioni e recensioni

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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!

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18 May 2025

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23 Feb 2025

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30 Dec 2024

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10 May 2024

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Flessibilità
Orari fissi e nessuna pausa
Inizia, metti in pausa e riprendi quando vuoi
Privacy
Gruppi di fino a 30 sconosciuti
Esperienza privata solo per il tuo gruppo
Prezzo
$30-$40 a persona
Prezzi accessibili a gruppo
Disponibilità
Richiede prenotazione anticipata
Accesso istantaneo 24/7/365
Esperienza
Ascolto passivo di una guida
Gamification attiva; risolvi tu il mistero

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