Discover Haarlem with a self-guided Outside Escape city game tour

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Embark on a self-guided adventure in Haarlem with the Outside Escape Walking Tour. Solve riddles, explore hidden spots, and uncover the city’s secrets in this exciting outdoor escape game.

Duration: 2 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Bakenessergracht - The Bakenessergracht is a picturesque canal that features a number of beautiful monuments on its banks.
Bakenesserkerk - The Bakenesserkerk is a church with a striking white tower.
Amsterdamse Poort - The Amsterdamse Poort is a beautiful city gate from 1486, through which the road to Amsterdam used to pass.
Pavilion Welgelegen - Villa Welgelegen is a historical building in Haarlem which currently houses the offices of the provincial executives of North Holland. Located at the north end of a public park in the city, it is an example of neoclassical architecture, designed by Abraham van der Hart and unusual for its style in the Netherlands.
North Holland Archives - The North Holland Archives in Haarlem is the Regional Historic Center of North Holland, Kennemerland and Haarlem. Here you can find the historical records of the entire province.
Scheepmakersdijk - The street is named after the many ship wharfs and ship builders that were located along this dyke. Unfortunately, these days there are none left.
Amsterdamse Poort - The Amsterdamse Poort is an old city gate of Haarlem, Netherlands. It is located at the end of the old route from Amsterdam to Haarlem and is the only remaining gate out of the original twelve city gates.
De Waag (1595) - The Waag (Waegh) is a former weighing house in Haarlem that today serves as a café catering to tourists.

What's Included

Detailed online instructions with riddles and hints (no extra fees charged during tour)

Additional Information

Experience a new way to discover a city with this ‘gamified’ tour! Explore Haarlem during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city in a different light. You’ll even learn about hidden spots most locals don’t know about!

Immerse yourself in a uniquely crafted story as you solve engaging puzzles that highlight the history and noteworthy sights of the city.

Kenau became Haarlem’s most famous heroine as she fought against Spanish rule in the Eighty Years’ War. But how much of her history is true?

Rally your friends and put your problem-solving and exploration skills to the test!

Start your self-guided adventure at any moment you choose
All you need is a smartphone with a mobile data plan
Suitable for a team of up to 5-6 players aged 15 and older (supervision recommended for younger players)
This city tour takes around 2 hours to complete and is approximately 2,5 kilometers long

Location

Stationsplein Haarlem Station

Stationsplein

The route starts at the statue of Kenau and Ripperda, two famous actors in the war against the Spanish in the 16th century.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Marijev982

Jul 11, 2024

Recommended! - A lot of fun to do with your team(s). Nicely set up, competitive, arouses curiosity and you also go to places you have not seen before!