e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands

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

Outty Ranking 61 4.4 · 9 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $35
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace worth booking?

e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace is a 3-hour experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from $35 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (9)
Duration
3 hours
From
$35 per person

Get to know Volendam in a unique and affordable way. We offer 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 Volendam with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose.

What you get

    About this experience

    Get to know Volendam in a unique and affordable way. We offer 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 Volendam with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose.

    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

    1. The street where the famous Dutchman likes to come or even lives.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Volendams Museum

      The museum has a permanent exhibition about the Volendam traditional costume and historical interiors.

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    3. St Vincentius Church - Sint-Vincentiuskerk

      The Saint Vincent Church in Volendam was built in 1860 and is dedicated to Saint Vincent.

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    4. Haven Volendam

      The old harbor of Volendam is characterized by the dike on which the harbor lights and on which there are many restaurants and souvenir shops.

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    5. Wooden Shoe Factory

      Favorite place in Volendam! We came pass the Wooden Shoe Factory. It was SO informative and unique.

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    6. Winkelcentrum Havenhof

      The fully covered shopping center De Havenhof has various shops and there are also branches of the larger retail chains.

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    7. Cheese Factory Volendam

      Cheese Factory Volendam is an all-in-one museum and cheese shop that offers demonstrations and cheese tastings. Do you know how cheese was discovered?

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    8. Halve Maen

      De Halve Maen is a unique ship. The only ship that can connect the early history of America with that of so many other continents.

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    9. Marina Volendam

      Marinapark Volendam is within walking distance of the center of Volendam and offers a magnificent view over the IJsselmeer marina.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Amsterdam

    Go to the starting point at the Pallasplantsoen, Volendam. Open the App and Go!

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Go to the starting point at the Pallasplantsoen, Volendam. 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
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Wheelchair accessible

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sunshine109353 · June 2026

    Explore otherwise unseen scenery of Volendam!

    The scavenger hunt is a great way to explore Volendam and see parts of the village you would not have seen otherwise! You also learn a little bit about the history (the info is limited, but you can always google for more). The lenght of the tour is perfect (2-3 hours including breaks). Great for a day out with friends, especially if you combine it with a photo shoot in traditional costume, a must do in Volendam ('Fotograaf' is where all the famous Dutchies go to). Only point of improvement: a few questions were no longer current (for instance the concerning singer currently moved places, or the place was no longer publicly accessible to find the answer to the question). All in all, it is a fun activity!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your detailed and thoughtful review! We’re really happy to hear you enjoyed exploring Volendam this way and that the scavenger hunt helped you discover parts of the village you might otherwise have missed. It’s great that you also appreciated the mix of history and fun, and that the duration worked well for your day out with friends 😊 Thank you as well for your honest feedback regarding a few outdated questions. We understand how important it is that all information stays current, and we truly appreciate you pointing this out — we’ll definitely take this into account to improve the experience. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you again for another trail in the future. 🎉

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    Sandra2406 · July 2025

    Experience Volendam in a playful way!

    Volendam is pretty much our 2nd home. Then I saw this City Trail on Social Deal. Nice! Experience Volendam in a different way! To all points we walked almost blindly. The 1st was the most fun and easy one (book this City Trail Volendam and you know why). Half the questions were still quite difficult. But it was fun, clearly put together! In terms of tips for eating, I know better, less touristy places: Lotje, Botterwerf, Romy's Kitchen and Thirty Five 😋

    Response from the operator: Wat fijn om te horen dat Volendam voor jullie als een tweede thuis voelt! 🥰 Leuk dat jullie de City Trail op deze manier hebben ervaren. Bedankt ook voor de handige tips voor minder toeristische eetplekjes, daar kunnen anderen zeker wat aan hebben! 💛

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    O6804CJjod · July 2025

    the questions were not so clear.some items did not exist or no longer so eg question about bridge in cheese company.According to the employees never been bridge..the boat was not there and according to the people on site it was usually not there.the idea is good but needs to be updated

    Response from the operator: Dankjewel voor je feedback! We begrijpen dat sommige plekken en vragen niet helemaal kloppen als er veranderingen zijn. We zorgen ervoor dat het spel regelmatig wordt bijgewerkt zodat alles actueel blijft. Het is fijn om te horen dat je het concept leuk vindt!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    RenateH296 · April 2025

    Volendam

    Very nice activity, nice to know more about Volendam. So many museum visited did not go for the fastest time. The selfie at playa Volendam cannot be taken due to construction work on the dike

    Response from the operator: Leuk dat je zo genoten hebt van de tocht in Volendam én de musea hebt meegepakt! Hopelijk tot een volgende Qula avontuur!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    locadumptelli2018 · October 2024

    Fun treasure hunt

    Fun treasure hunt with a different view of Volendam. This was the second CityTrail in a week but here too a few questions were wrong, too bad...

    Response from the operator: Bedankt voor de review. Niet fijn te vernemen dat een paar vragen niet klopten, maar dat je wel een leuke speurtocht hebt gehad in Volendam.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 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
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Qula, who run 49 experiences we rank across 36 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.4.

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    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)29
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)81
    Local standing (8% weight)38
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amsterdam.

    How much does e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace cost?

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    Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Amsterdam 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 Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Amsterdam is not rushed.

    Is e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Amsterdam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: 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 Volendam: 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 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace?

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    Around 3 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam?

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    On Outty we rank every Amsterdam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings, Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Local Guide and Small Group, Amsterdam 90 minutes Canal Cruise with bar and snacks on board.. 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 Amsterdam?

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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 Amsterdam?

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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.

    What is included in e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace?

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    Included: A great online game and city walk in one to use on your phone. Not included: Use of smartphone and data. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace?

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    Go to the starting point at the Pallasplantsoen, Volendam. Open the App and Go! Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Dutch and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and Wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Amsterdam. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about e-Scavenger hunt Volendam: Explore the city at your own pace?

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    Across 9 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

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