Regensburg Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Tour
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2h
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About this experience
Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets.
Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day.
Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.
You will visit:
Kepler Monument
Basilica of St. Emmeram
Neupfarrplatz
Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady Regensburg
St Peter Cathedral
Porta Praetoria
Old Stone Bridge
Altes Rathaus Regensburg
Haidplatz
Bismarckplatz
Available options
Regensburg Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Tour
What's included
Navigation
Download World City Trail app
Tour
What's not included
Food and Drinks
Not needed for our activity, every puzzle is related to the outdoor areas of the attractions and you won’t need to pay anything extra or enter the attractions.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
NL
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location.
Important notes
Please download World City Trail app from App store (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/world-city-trail/id1627220764) or Playstore (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.worldcitytrail.app).
From your ticket find the “Tour operator confirmation number”.
It is a number which looks like this “VIA-XXXXXXXXX”
Please copy this number including “VIA-”
Use this number for booking reference
In the app for the log-in select create and fill in your details.
After the successful log-in you can customize your route based on your location.
Choose your start and end point.
Your booking reference will be active 24h before the booking date or the day of the activity.
If you try earlier you will not be able to log in.
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About Regensburg
Regensburg, known as Ratisbon in English, is a historic city in Bavaria, Germany, with a rich medieval heritage. It's famous for its well-preserved old town, stunning architecture, and as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Top Attractions
Regensburg Cathedral (Dom St. Peter)
A stunning Gothic cathedral that took over 400 years to complete. It's a masterpiece of medieval architecture and a symbol of the city.
Architecture/Historical
1-2 hours
Free entry, €3 for tower ascent
Stone Bridge (Steinerne Brücke)
A medieval bridge built in the 12th century, it's one of the oldest and most impressive bridges in Europe. It offers beautiful views of the Danube and the city.
Architecture/Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus)
A beautiful Gothic building with a striking facade, it's one of the most important historical buildings in Regensburg. It houses the city's history museum.
Architecture/Historical
1 hour
€4.50
Thurn und Taxis Palace (Schloss Thurn und Taxis)
A grand palace with beautiful gardens, it's the former residence of the Thurn und Taxis family, one of Europe's most influential dynasties.
Architecture/Historical
2 hours
€10 for palace tour, €7 for garden tour
Regensburg Old Town (Altstadt)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the old town is a beautifully preserved medieval city with narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming squares.
Historical/Cultural
Half day or more
Free to explore
Walhalla Memorial
A neoclassical monument built to honor German heroes and notable figures. It's located on a hill overlooking the Danube and offers stunning views.
Historical
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crispy crackling, served with dumplings and sauerkraut
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Leberkäse
A traditional Bavarian meatloaf made with corned beef, onions, and spices, often served with mustard and bread
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Weißwurst
A traditional Bavarian white sausage made with veal and parsley, typically served with sweet mustard and pretzels
Breakfast
Not vegetarian
Kaiserschmarrn
A fluffy, shredded pancake dusted with powdered sugar and served with plum compote or applesauce
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby forests and hills
Cycling along the Danube River
Boating and water sports on the Danube
Strolling through the old town
Picnicking in the parks
Enjoying a beer at a local brewery
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Regensburg, with pleasant weather and numerous outdoor events and festivals. The city is vibrant and lively during these months.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Regensburg is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Munich International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
- Nuremberg Airport • 110 km (68 miles)
By train
Regensburg Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Regensburg Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are clean, punctual, and easy to navigate.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Regensburg, Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Altstadt)
Kaiserhof
Burgweinting-Harting
Westenfeld
Day trips
Nuremberg
110 km (68 miles) • Full day
A historic city with a rich medieval heritage and a significant role in World War II. It's known for its well-preserved old town, impressive castles, and museums.
Munich
120 km (75 miles) • Full day or overnight
The capital of Bavaria, Munich is known for its stunning architecture, world-class museums, and vibrant cultural scene. It's also a gateway to the Bavarian Alps.
Bamberg
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamberg is a beautiful medieval city with a rich history and stunning architecture. It's known for its well-preserved old town and unique smoked beer.
Festivals
Regensburg Christmas Market (Christkindlmarkt) • Late November to December 24th
Regensburg Old Town Festival (Altstadtfest) • June
Regensburg Jazz Week • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Regensburg Cathedral early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere
- Take a river cruise along the Danube for a unique perspective of the city
- Explore the city's underground tunnels and passages for a fascinating glimpse into its medieval history
- Try the local specialties, such as Schweinsbraten (roast pork) and Leberkäse (meatloaf)
- Visit the city's markets and festivals for a taste of local culture and traditions
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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