e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace
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Is e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace worth booking?
e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace is a 2-hour experience in Cologne, Germany, from $37 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.9/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 3.9/5 (10)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $37 per person
Get to know Cologne in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your s
What you get
About this experience
Get to know Cologne in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Cologne with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.
What's included
Included
- A great online game and city walk in one to use on your phone
Not included
- Use of smartphone and data
What you'll see and do
Cologne Cathedral
Despite heavy bombardments, Cologne Cathedral survived both world wars almost unscathed and is Cologne's largest highlight or landmark. Cologne Cathedral is considered a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1996.
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Historische Altstadt
Cologne's Old Town has a distinctive historical charm. Visitors are drawn by its rustic narrow alleyways lined with traditional old houses.
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Hohenzollern Bridge
The Hohenzollern Bridge in Cologne was built from 1907 to 1911. It consisted of three adjacent truss arch bridges, each with three arches
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Heumarkt
The Heumarkt: central square in Cologne. Everyone knows the Haymarket in Cologne, as it is one of the most famous squares in the center of Cologne.
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Shrine of the Three Kings
The relics of the Three Kings are the alleged remains of the Magi from the East. Since 1164, these relics have been housed in a reliquary in the Cologne Cathedral.
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Dufthaus 4711
4711 is a brand name of the famous eau de cologne (French for Cologne water) from the company Mühlens GmbH & Co. from Cologne
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Wallraf-Richartz Museum
The Wallraf-Richartz-Museum in Cologne is one of the great art museums in Germany. The Cologne Museum Ludwig houses the art of the 20th century, while the Wallraf-Richartz on 3500 m² offers a representative overview of European visual art from the 13th to the beginning of the 20th century.
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Romisch-Germanisches Museum
The Römisch-Germanisches Museum is one of the most important museums in Cologne and was opened in 1946. The museum is located next to Cologne Cathedral above the remains of a Roman city villa from the third century.
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Gross St. Martin
The Great Saint Martin is one of the twelve large Romanesque churches in the center of the German city of Cologne.
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Alter Markt
The town's former market square is now a lively spot known for its many cafes and carnival. The Alter Markt is a hub of Cologne.
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Saint Gereon's Basilica
Saint Gereon's Church is the oldest church in the German city of Cologne and one of twelve Romanesque church buildings in that city. The church, which has the status of basilica, is located in the northwest of the old town, on the site where the tomb of the martyr Gereon of Cologne is said to have been located.
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Pretorio Romano
The Praetorium was the official residence of the Imperial Governor of Cologne, the capital city of the Roman province of Lower Germania.
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St. Ursula
The Basilica church of St. Ursula is located in Cologne. It is built upon the ancient ruins of a Roman cemetery.
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Heinzelmaennchenbrunnen
Ornate 19th century fountain and sculptures commemorating a local legend of garden gnomes.
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Kranhauser im Rheinauhafen
Beautiful how they have restored the old harbor and a mix of the old buildings with renovated modern shops and buildings.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cologne
Go to the starting point at Domplatte, Cologne. Open the App and Go!
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Go to the starting point at Domplatte, Cologne. Open the App and Go!
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Qula
Know before you go
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- User-friendly for the hearing impaired
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 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
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cologne.
How much does e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace cost?
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Prices start at $37 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 e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace take?
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Plan for about 2 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 e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace 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 (3.9/5 across 10 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 e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace?
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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 e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace?
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Around 4 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace 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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