Gelsenkirchen Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
📍 Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Gelsenkirchen is known for football and coal — but its streets have more layers than either would suggest.This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Gelsenkirchen on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time.• Follow…
About this experience
Gelsenkirchen is known for football and coal — but its streets have more layers than either would suggest. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Gelsenkirchen on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Follow the riddles to the Propsteikirche St. Augustinus, the Eckhaus der Nachkriegszeit, and the remarkable Hans-Sachs-Haus — each a chapter in the city's resilient story. • No time pressure, no tour group — start when you're ready and walk the route at your own pace. • A fun challenge for families, school trips, or any group who wants to see the city properly. Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. You might know Schalke — but Gelsenkirchen has a few more tricks up its sleeve.
Meeting point
Gelsenkirchen
MS Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, 45, Germany
Experience details
What’s included
- Self-guided walking tour with interactive riddles, trivia challenges and photo tasks.
- Total flexibility: no waiting, start anytime, walk at own pace and do as many breaks as you want.
- Live Location: navigate within the map with marked locations. Always know where you are.
- Points and scoring system: Compete between players of your group and beat the cities high score.
- Learn about the cities stories, history, and local legends
- Free download of the Explorial App from your appstore (iOS or Android smartphone required)
What’s not included
- Live-Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you or join your group. Start anytime you want.
- Entrance fees are not required for this game. All puzzles relate to the public areas of the sights
- This is not an audio guide but an sightseeing, gaming and learning experience
Useful to know
- Animals or pets allowed
- Public transportation nearby
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