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

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2h - 4h
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About this experience

Get to know Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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.

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

What's included

A great online game and city walk in one
Online App to play the game on your phone

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Hamburg is the second largest city in Germany. This is a Hanseatic city, where all goods have been traded for centuries. Which created wealth, which you can still see today. The city offers a good mix of historic buildings and modern architecture.
Hamburg is becoming increasingly popular as a city trip. The city is easily accessible and easy to reach. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere in the city. There is a lot of greenery, with many restaurants and bars.

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Stop 2 Pass by

The Hamburger Rathaus is the seat of the Hamburgische Bürgerschaft, the parliament of the German state of Hamburg. It is located at the Rathausmarkt in the center of Hamburg's inner city in the Altstadt.

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Stop 3 Pass by

The river Alster flows into the historic center of Hamburg and forms two lakes there, the Binnenalster and the Aussenalster.

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Stop 4 Pass by

Rathausmarkt is the main square of Hamburg, Germany, located in the Altstadt district right in front of the Hamburg Rathaus.

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Stop 5 Pass by

The Jungfernstieg is an urban promenade in Hamburg, Germany. It is the main boulevard of the city.

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Stop 6 Pass by

The Reeperbahn is a 930 meter long street in the German city of Hamburg. The street is located in the St. Pauli district and runs from Nobis Gate to Millern Gate. The Reeperbahn is located in a busy nightlife area where many music clubs, cafes, discotheques and other entertainment venues are located.

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It is the first Catholic new building in Hamburg since the city's Reformation (a ban on public masses went into effect in 1529) and the second Catholic church after St. Ansgarius Church.

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There are two statues on the Trostbrücke: Ansgar (once bishop of the city of Hamburg) and Adolf III (in the 12th and early 13th century he reigned).

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Geese Market is a public square in Hamburg, located in the Neustadt quarter.

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Stop 10 Pass by

The St.-Petri-Kirche is one of the five main churches of the German city of Hamburg and is dedicated to the apostle and martyr Petrus.

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De Sint-Catharinakerk is een van de vijf Hamburgse hoofdkerken. Het hoofdbestanddeel van de toren dateert uit de 13e eeuw en is met de Vuurtoren van Neuwerk het oudste gebouw van Hamburg

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The Great Tower Neuwerk is the most important building of the island of Neuwerk, belonging to Hamburg. Completed in 1310, the structure is one of the oldest in the world that was used as a lighthouse and is still standing.

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Stop 13 Pass by

The Speicherstadt in Hamburg, Germany is a complex of warehouses, built between 1883 and 1927 on a series of islands in the riverbed of the Elbe.

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Stop 14 Pass by

The church was built in the period from 1647 to 1669. On March 10, 1750, it burned down completely after a lightning strike. Under the direction of the architects Sonnin and Prey, the church was rebuilt.

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The Hamburg Stock Exchange is the oldest stock exchange in Germany. It was founded in 1558 in the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.

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The street, now largely a pedestrian zone, forms a diagonal intersection from Jungfernstieg boulevard to Esplanade/Stephansplatz. It has a rich tradition and was called a "Prachtmeile".

What's not included

Use of smartphone and data

Available languages

Audio guide
DE EN IT FR NL ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

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

Meeting point

Go to the starting point at Spitalerstraße 2, 20095 Hamburg. Open the App and Go!

Important notes

IMPORTANT, YOU NEED TO CREATE A LOGIN FOR THIS GAME YOURSELF!

Create your personal login at:
www.qula.info/ota

Important:
● this is a self-guided scavenger hunt (nobody guides you)
● do not forget to create a login yourself (qula.info/ota)
● how to play: go to start location and start the game with your login

Questions?
Chat with us on www.qula.info

About Hamburg

Hamburg is Germany's second-largest city and a major port hub with a rich maritime history. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, picturesque canals, and iconic Reeperbahn entertainment district, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern energy.

Top Attractions

Elbphilharmonie

An iconic concert hall and architectural marvel with stunning views of the city and the Elbe River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to enter the plaza, concerts vary in price

Miniatur Wunderland

The world's largest model railway exhibition, featuring intricate landscapes and miniature cities.

Museum 2-3 hours €21 (adults), €11 (children)

Speicherstadt

A historic warehouse district with red-brick buildings, canals, and bridges, now a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore, museums have entry fees

Reeperbahn

Hamburg's famous entertainment district, known for its nightlife, theaters, and the Red Light District.

Entertainment Evening and night Varies by venue

Planten un Blomen

A beautiful public park with gardens, water features, and seasonal events.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Finkenwerder Scholle

A local delicacy of buttered and fried plaice, often served with potatoes and vegetables.

Main Course Contains fish and dairy

Franzbrötchen

A sweet, cinnamon-filled pastry similar to a croissant.

Breakfast/Snack Contains wheat and dairy

Rote Grütze

A berry dessert made with red currants, raspberries, and strawberries, served with cream or vanilla sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy and may contain gelatin

Hamburger Aalsuppe

A traditional eel soup made with vegetables, potatoes, and spices.

Soup Contains fish and may contain gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in Lüneburg Heath Cycling along the Elbe River Boat tours on the Alster and Elbe Walking along the Alster Lake Relaxing at Elbstrand beach Visiting spas and wellness centers Visiting museums and historic sites Attending concerts and theater performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and numerous festivals. The city is lively with outdoor events and water-based activities.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: German
  • Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

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

Hamburg is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe visit.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services to avoid overcharging.
  • • Be cautious when approached by strangers, particularly in the Reeperbahn area.

Getting there

By air
  • Hamburg Airport • 8.5 km from city center
By train

Hamburg Hauptbahnhof

By bus

ZOB Hamburg (Central Bus Station)

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and frequent, the U-Bahn is the backbone of Hamburg's public transport system.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Mytaxi, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Altstadt (Old Town) Neustadt (New Town) St. Pauli HafenCity

Day trips

Blankenese
10 km from Hamburg • Half day to full day

A charming suburb known for its historic houses, scenic views, and the famous Elbstrand beach.

Lübeck
65 km from Hamburg • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture, marzipan, and historic city center.

Lüneburg Heath
50 km from Hamburg • Full day

A vast area of heathland, forests, and meadows, known for its natural beauty and hiking trails.

Festivals

Hamburg Maritime Festival • May (annual) Reeperbahn Festival • September (annual) Christmas Markets • November to December (annual)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Elbphilharmonie's plaza for free and enjoy the stunning views of the city and the Elbe River.
  • Explore the historic Speicherstadt warehouse district and its canals, especially at sunset.
  • Try local specialties like Finkenwerder Scholle and Franzbrötchen at traditional restaurants.
  • Take a boat tour on the Alster and Elbe rivers to see the city from a different perspective.
  • Visit the Miniatur Wunderland early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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