The 8 Scavenger Hunts & Escape Games in Cologne That Earn Their Price

1.Scavenger Hunt Self-Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 78 reviews · 5 hours · from $52Our pick

A 5-hour self-guided Cologne scavenger hunt with 16 riddle envelopes, major sights from the Dome to the Rhine promenade, and flexible pacing.

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2.Cologne Old Town: Outdoor Escape Game

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 19 reviews · 2 hours · from $38

Cologne Old Town outdoor iPad escape game, solve clues with live chat help, and race through historic streets in 2 hours for $38.

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3.Aachen Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 17 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $8

Self-guided Aachen scavenger hunt with GPS audio, cathedral stops, and local tips. Start anytime, about 2 hours, $8.43 per person.

“Zelf een startpunt bepalen zou makkelijker zijn en dan zelf de volgorde aanpassen. Lastig te vinden waar je de antwoorden in moet voeren. Wie verwacht nou dat dat achter een hangslot staat?!”

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4.Virtual escape game adventure at 7th Space

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 15 reviews · 50 min · from $35

Try 50 minutes of Cologne VR with 30+ games, team modes, and a free-walk area at 7th Space. Virtual escape fun for ages 8+

“finde für 2 hätten 50 statt 60 Euro auch gelangt aber bei anderen gehts ja auch noch teurer, super Erfahrung gerne wieder. empfehlenswert”

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5.Aachen Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $6Best value

Explore Aachen with a smartphone scavenger hunt. Solve riddles, answer questions at landmarks like Aachener Dom, and play at your pace for about 1 to 2 hours.

“Great to get an idea of the city in an entertaining manner. Do it at your own pace and time: we did one part in the morning and continued late afternoon. I liked to get a good combination of historical facts and numbers, as well as fun facts.”

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6.e-Scavenger hunt Aachen: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 13 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $37

Self-paced smartphone scavenger hunt through Aachen, mixing game and walking tour. Visit Charlemagne sites, fountains, gates and more.

“Leuke citytour door de stad Aken om de stad te ontdekken. Alleen erg jammer dat we de filmpjes niet konden afspelen.”

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7.e-Scavenger hunt Cologne: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 10 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $36

Private e-Scavenger hunt in Cologne with clues from Domplatte through Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, and Roman churches.

“Ik vond het en super trip, ook mijn 4 vrienden in de groep vonden het top. De laatste vraag over het standbeeld op de Neumarkt klopt, deze staat op de Heumarkt.”

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8.Scavenger hunt Belgian Quarter Cologne

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $37

Belgian Quarter Cologne phone scavenger hunt. Spot legal and illegal street art, answer quiz clues, explore freely from Friesenplatz.

“Wir leben schon lange in Köln und haben diese Tour sehr genossen. Obwohl am Ende kein Schatz gefunden wurde.”

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