e-Scavenger hunt Essen: Explore the city at your own pace

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 5 more

Go on a discovery tour with our E-scavenger hunt in Essen.
You go on a search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Use GPS to get to the right locations. At those location you'll play fun assignments and get interesting facts about the location or the city. Will you set the top score in Essen?
This E-scavenger hunt is a unique way to discover a city. It will give you a fantastic day in Essen. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. The E-scavenger hunt is fun to do and also teaches you about the city. No time limits or age limits!
Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

What's Included

Audio Guide (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch)
e-Scavenger Hunt on your phone for max. 6 persons
Free access to Europe's most played city game
100% tailor-made and unique activity about Essen
Use of smartphone and data

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Go to the starting point at Willy-Brandt-Platz, Essen. Open the App and Go!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The station was originally opened as Wiener Platz in 1977, but was renamed Hirschlandplatz in 1985 in honor of the Jewish Hirschland family, who founded the Simon Hirschland Bank. The family was expropriated by the National Socialists in 1938.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The current church was built in the 13th century in the Gothic style, with an impressive westwork and a crypt preserved from the original Ottonian church.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Weberplatz in Essen is known for its historical significance and its role as a central meeting point in the northern part of the city. The name "Weberplatz" refers to the textile industry that was once prominent in this area.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Rathaus Galerie Essen is known for being a major shopping destination in the heart of Essen. It offers over 31,000 square meters of retail space, housing a wide variety of shops and restaurants

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    It is one of the largest shopping malls in the city and attracts many visitors, both locals and tourists

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    It is the oldest Protestant church in the city center of Essen and played a central role in the introduction of the Reformation in the city.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    In the Forum Kunst und Architektur in Essen you can see exhibitions that focus on both contemporary art and architecture. Here are some things you can expect

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    This bronze cast iron work of art commemorates the important period of the coal mines in Essen.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Kettwiger Straße in Essen is famous for being one of the city's primary shopping streets. Here are some key highlights:

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    In the Dom-Schatzkammer in Essen, you can see a remarkable collection of church treasures and liturgical objects.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The carillon was originally installed at the headquarters of the Deiter jewelry firm in 1928. During World War II, the bells were hidden to prevent them from being melted down for the war industry

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Walking Tours
City Tours
Nature Walks
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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