
City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour
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Is City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour worth booking?
City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour is a 5-hour experience in Cologne, Germany, from $45 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Discover Cologne individually and yet guided - the best way to do this is with the city game scavenger hunt! Together you puzzle your way through the city and discover 16 different sights and places. It starts at the mai
What you get
- Scavenger hunt box with 16 puzzles and directions, as well as information cards for the stations
About this experience
Discover Cologne individually and yet guided - the best way to do this is with the city game scavenger hunt! Together you puzzle your way through the city and discover 16 different sights and places. It starts at the main train station and Cologne Cathedral. You will pass the town hall, Heumarkt, find out something about the carnival, discover old town alleys and stroll along the Rhine and much more Everything you need can be found in the scavenger hunt box: starting point, puzzles and directions, as well as an information map for each station or attraction. You start when you want and only take the people you want with you. You run at your own pace and can take a break, stop off or watch more at any time. You can also split it over 2 days. We will send you the scavenger hunt box by post. Please write us your full address at the end of the booking. The price for one box includes shipping, only within Germany + Austria! Shipping time approx. 4 working days
What's included
Included
- Scavenger hunt box with 16 puzzles and directions, as well as information cards for the stations
Not included
- Entrance fees, transport
What you'll see and do
Cologne Cathedral
the must see in Cologne. it can be seen from most places, and it is the most ingenious building par excellence.
15 minutes here
Gurzenich von Koln
The traditional celebration location of the Carnival in Cologne.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
narrow little Atstadtgassen beckon with traditional pubs
10 minutes here
Here you are at the old fish market
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cologne
Once you've received the scavenger hunt box, you're good to go. The day and time are up to you. Please send us your address at the end of the booking so that we can send you the box. (3-5 days shipping time)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The end of the tour is very close to the starting point. about 200m
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Stadtspiel Schnitzeljagd
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cologne.
How much does City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour cost?
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Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cologne usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cologne is not rushed.
Is City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cologne, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cologne can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cologne and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does City game Scavenger Hunt Cologne - independent city tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cologne within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cologne?
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On Outty we rank every Cologne experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guided Brewhouse Walking Tour in Cologne, Walking tour of Cologne: The essential and unmissable, Cologne City Tour Experience cathedral city on the Rhine. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cologne?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cologne?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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