Utrecht city game: canals, history and secret streets

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Utrecht? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator.
- Explore the historic centre of Utrecht during this interactive and fun discovery walk
- Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way
- Solve 11 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route
- See popular sights like the Paushuize and the impressive Dom tower from a different angle and discover hidden local spots

This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

What's Included

Email with instructions and your link to the web-app
Food and Drinks
Mobile data

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Start in front of the statue of Jan van Nassau. When you arrive, click on the link you’ve received from Secret City Trails and start the self-guided discovery game. You can start and pause the trail anytime you want, and pick-up later to finish.

End point

Finish your adventure at the lively Domplein. When you finish your trail, you will receive an online map with recommendations from our local creator for places to go to afterwards.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Dom Tower

    Is this the highest tower in the Netherlands?

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    A lively square near the most important church of the city

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    A building construction by the only Dutch man that was a pope.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    A lush green area with some nice cultural attractions

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The smallest of the four parish churches in Utrecht

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Secret City Trails

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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