e-Scavenger hunt Bonn: Explore the city at your own pace
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2h - 4h
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About this experience
Get to know Bonn 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 Bonn 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 Bonn: Explore the city at your own pace
What's included
A great online game and city walk in one to use on your phone
Detailed itinerary
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The Alte Rathaus was built in the Rococo style between 1737 and 1738 by the court architect Michael Leveilly; it was not completely finished until around 1780.
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The Beethoven-Haus in Bonn, Germany, is the birthplace of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
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The museum was founded by and named after the German and Bonn-born ornithologist Alexander Koenig.
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The famous Cherry Blossom Avenue is called Heerstrasse (Heerstraße in German) and is located in the Nordstadt neighborhood.
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The Bonn Minster is the most important Catholic church building in the German city of Bonn. The church was built in the 11th century as a Romanesque monastery church of the Cassius monastery.
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The Beethoven Monument is a large bronze statue of Ludwig van Beethoven that stands on the Münsterplatz in Bonn, Beethoven's birthplace.
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Munster Square is a lively square in the center of Bonn. In good weather it is nice to sit outside and enjoy the bustle around you.
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Fascinating museum with a great collection of machines, books and art. The history of counting and arithmetic explained.
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Founded in 1870 as museum for 'Rhenish and Westphalian Antiquities', the LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn was initially an archeological museum.
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This is a must see in Bonn. Very impressive because of the architecture and interior!
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The foundation stone of the Baroque Poppelsdorfer Palace was laid in 1715 over the remains of a castle that was destroyed in 1583.
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The Sterntor on the edge of Bottlerplatz is reminiscent of Bonn's medieval fortifications. It consists of the remains of the old city wall of Bonn and gives the viewer an idea of how powerful the city fortifications must have been in the Middle Ages.
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St. Remigius is a Catholic church and parish. The building was completed in 1307, in Gothic style.
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The Name of Jesus Church is an old Catholic church building. The church is owned by the government and is used by the Old Catholic Church as a cathedral and city church.
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Bonn Egyptian Museum (German: Ägyptisches Museum Bonn) is an archaeological museum for ancient Egyptian antiquities.
What's not included
Use of smartphone and data
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
NL
ES
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Tripadvisor
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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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
Meeting point
Go to the starting point at Am Hof 28, 53113 Bonn. 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 Bonn
Bonn, located on the banks of the Rhine River, is a charming city known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty. As the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven, the city offers a unique blend of historical landmarks, vibrant arts, and picturesque landscapes along the Rhine.
Top Attractions
Beethoven-Haus Bonn
The birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven, this museum offers a deep dive into the life and work of the famous composer.
Historical
1-2 hours
€7.00
Rheinauhafen
A modern harbor area with contemporary architecture, including the iconic Post Tower and the World Conference Center Bonn.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Bonn Minster
A stunning Romanesque church with a rich history, offering beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Religious
30-60 minutes
Free entry, donations welcome
House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany
A museum dedicated to the history of Germany since 1945, offering interactive exhibits and a comprehensive overview of recent history.
Museum
1-2 hours
€5.00
Botanical Garden of the University of Bonn
A beautiful botanical garden with a wide variety of plants, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A pot roast that can be made from a variety of meats, marinated in vinegar, wine, spices, and juniper berries.
Main dish
Contains meat, can be adapted for dietary restrictions
Halve Hahn
A rye bread roll topped with a thick layer of double cream cheese, mustard, and onion.
Snack
Vegetarian
Kölsch
A traditional German beer from the Cologne region, known for its crisp and refreshing taste.
Drink
Contains gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Siebengebirge
Cycling along the Rhine
Boat tours on the Rhine
Picnicking in the Botanical Garden
Visiting Beethoven-Haus
Exploring Bonn Minster
Swimming in the Rhine
Ice skating in the city center
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Bonn, with pleasant weather and numerous outdoor festivals and events. The Rhine River is particularly beautiful during this period.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Widely 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
Bonn is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests
Getting there
By air
- Cologne Bonn Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Bonn Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Bonn Hauptbahnhof, Bonn-Bad Godesberg
Getting around
Public transport
The tram network is efficient and covers most of the city. It's a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Bonn, Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Bonn-Center
Bad Godesberg
Beuel
Day trips
Cologne
25 km • Half day to full day
Cologne is a vibrant city known for its stunning cathedral, rich history, and lively cultural scene.
Königswinter
10 km • Half day
A picturesque town near Bonn, known for its scenic views, hiking trails, and the famous Drachenfels hill.
Siebengebirge
15 km • Full day
A beautiful mountain range offering stunning views, hiking trails, and a peaceful escape from the city.
Festivals
Beethovenfest • September
Bonn Christmas Market • December
Bonn Jazz Open • May
Pro tips
- Visit the Beethoven-Haus early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience
- Take a boat tour on the Rhine for stunning views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Explore the Botanical Garden for a peaceful escape and beautiful scenery
- Attend a performance at the Bonn Opera for a cultural experience
- Visit the Rheinauhafen for modern architecture and scenic views
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