Exciting murder mystery - Interactive city walk in Alkmaar
Active
3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Enjoy 3 hours full of fun!
It's cheap! You only have to pay €69,00 per team.
Discover the most unique places in Alkmaar in a fun way!
It's up to you to decide at what time you'll start and at what pace you'll play.
Available options
Exciting murder mystery - Interactive city walk in Alkmaar
What's included
A map of the city
The explanation of and instructions for the game by e-mail
Remote guidance from an instructor (via Whatsapp)
What's not included
Phone usage
Consumptions
Available languages
Guide guide
NL
Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
Wheelchair accessible
Meeting point
You will receive the game material via e-mail. You decide at what time you want to start.
Important notes
After your booking has been approved, you will receive an e-mail containing the materials you need to play the game.
You can start the game at the scheduled time.
About Alkmaar
Alkmaar is a picturesque city in North Holland known for its historic cheese market, charming canals, and well-preserved medieval architecture. It offers a delightful blend of Dutch tradition and modern charm, making it a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and culture lovers.
Top Attractions
Alkmaar Cheese Market
A historic cheese market where vendors in traditional attire sell and weigh cheese, a tradition dating back to the 17th century.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to watch, cheese purchases vary
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
A museum showcasing the history and cultural heritage of Alkmaar, including art, archaeology, and historical artifacts.
Museum
1-2 hours
€10
Alkmaar Canal Ring
A picturesque network of canals that encircle the city, offering scenic views and boat tours.
Nature
1-2 hours
€10-€15 for boat tours
Must-Try Local Dishes
Stroopwafel
A thin waffle cookie filled with a sweet syrup, often served warm.
Dessert
Contains wheat and sugar
Haring
Raw herring fish, typically eaten with onions and pickles.
Lunch
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Biking
Hiking
Boat tours
Canal walks
Museum visits
Cheese tasting
Ice skating (if conditions permit)
Cheese weighing at the Alkmaar Cheese Market
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Alkmaar for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with tourists and hosts various festivals.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Alkmaar is a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to stay vigilant and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol • 35 km
By train
Alkmaar Station
By bus
Alkmaar Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network in Alkmaar is extensive and connects all major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, TaxiApp
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Oudorp
Day trips
Amsterdam
35 km • Full day
The capital of the Netherlands offers a wealth of cultural attractions, including museums, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods.
Zaanse Schans
20 km • Half day
An open-air museum and village featuring traditional Dutch houses, windmills, and crafts.
Festivals
Alkmaar Cheese Festival • First weekend of September
Alkmaar Pride • Late August
Pro tips
- Visit the cheese market early to avoid crowds and secure a good viewing spot.
- Rent a bike to explore the city like a local and discover hidden gems.
- Try local specialties like stroopwafels and Dutch herring for an authentic taste of Alkmaar.
- Check the schedule for the Alkmaar Cheese Festival if visiting in September.
- Use the OV-chipkaart for easy and discounted travel on public transport.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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