Pub Trail Mechelen: an adventure full of surprises
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Looking for a fun and memorable activity in Mechelen? Pub Trail mixes a scavenger hunt with a pub crawl. Perfect for friends, colleagues, or anyone up for a good time! This activity is not an old-school pub crawl—it’s an adventure!
Challenge your crew in a friendly competition! In pubs, tackle hilarious tasks. Outside, visit the most iconic spots of Mechelen while doing a scavenger hunt. Discover the city in a fun, new way.
Pub Trail Mechelen promises laughs and unforgettable moments. Ready for the fun? Let’s go!
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Pub Trail Mechelen: an adventure full of surprises
What's included
Free online app to play this game
Detailed itinerary
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The Haverwerf is a street on the Dijle. Across the street is the Vismarkt with its great cafes.
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St Rumbold's Cathedral was built in the thirteenth century. From the outset it was larger and more impressive than all the other parish churches
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The Vismarkt is the nightlife area of Mechelen. You can go from pub to pub here and taste all the tasty Belgian beers
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At the foot of the Sint-Romboutstoren is the Wollemarkt, a square where it is pleasant to stay. Enjoy a drink and a meal in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
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The Schepenhuis is a building in Mechelen where the aldermen's bench held its meetings in the Middle Ages. It is located at the Grote Markt, where all the cozy bars are located.
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The spire is 55.5 meters high and is surrounded by four small turrets. The Stadsfeestzaal is located twenty meters to the southeast.
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Mechelen actually has three town halls: the old aldermen's house, Huis De Beyaert and the current town hall. In front of this is a cozy and large entertainment square
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The Palace of Margaret of Austria is one of the buildings in Mechelen that is reminiscent of the time of Charles V. The building is imposing and belonged to one of the Power women of Mechelen.
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"Den Beyaert" was built in the 12th century and was originally a kind of inn where pilgrims could stay. Now it is located in the pleasant center of the city.
What's not included
Use of smartphone and data
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
NL
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Bring a pen and paper or post-its (a dice is on your smartphone)
Meeting point
Go to the starting point at Veemarkt, Mechelen. Open the App and Go!
Important notes
IMPORTANT, YOU NEED TO CREATE A LOGIN FOR THIS PUB TRAIL YOURSELF!
Create your personal login at:
www.qula.info/ota
Important:
● this is a self-guided Pub Trail hunt (nobody guides you)
● do not forget to create a login yourself (qula.info/ota)
● Only 1 player per group starts the game with the hyperlink you receive (after you created a login)
● how to play: go to start location and start the game with your login
Questions?
Chat with us on www.qula.info
About Mechelen
Mechelen is a charming city in the Flemish Region of Belgium, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. It offers a blend of medieval and Renaissance heritage, making it a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and culture lovers.
Top Attractions
Grote Markt
The central square of Mechelen, surrounded by beautiful guildhalls and the impressive Town Hall.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
St. Rumbold's Cathedral
A stunning Gothic cathedral with a 95-meter tower that offers breathtaking views of Mechelen.
Religious
1-2 hours
€5 for tower access
Technopolis
An interactive science and technology museum designed for children and families.
Entertainment
2-3 hours
€12-15
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mechelse Koek
A traditional almond cake from Mechelen, known for its rich flavor and crumbly texture.
Dessert
Contains nuts and gluten
Carbonnade Flamande
A Belgian beef and beer stew, slow-cooked with onions and spices.
Dinner
Contains beef and gluten
Popular Activities
Cycling
Hiking
Café hopping
Parks and gardens
Museum visits
Historical tours
Christmas markets
Climbing St. Rumbold's Cathedral tower
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit, with plenty of outdoor activities and festivals.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mechelen is a safe city with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Brussels Airport • 20 km
By train
Mechelen Station
By bus
Mechelen Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport within the city, covering all major areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, TaxiMechelen
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Mechelsplein
Day trips
Brussels
20 km • Half day to full day
The capital of Belgium, known for its Grand Place, Royal Palace, and various museums.
Antwerp
30 km • Full day
A vibrant city known for its fashion, diamond district, and historic architecture.
Festivals
Mechelen Jazz Festival • July
Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Town Hall tower for a panoramic view of the city
- Try the local almond cake, Mechelse Koek
- Explore the city by bike for a unique perspective
- Check out the Christmas market in December
- Take a day trip to Brussels or Antwerp for more cultural experiences
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