Private Audiobook City Rally in Mainz City Centre

Mainz , Germany

Private Audiobook City Rally in Mainz City Centre

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About this experience

On our outdoor puzzle tours, you will only reach your destination if you can solve a series of tasks. Private detective Morgan communicates with you via text and audio recordings using an encrypted messenger service and keeps you busy with one or two challenges on your scavenger hunt.
You will only receive the coveted awards if you solve the tasks.

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Private Audiobook City Rally in Mainz City Centre

What's included

Digital tour badge after the tour

Puzzle Tour

Certificate to download after the tour

What's not included

smartphones

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

The tour starts at the Gutenberg Monument

Important notes

Hello,

thank you for ordering our outdoor tour

Before your SPM Academy Tour can begin, we have a few small orders for you:

1. You can find your game in our web app. No download required. Click here for the game: https://app.raetselbot.de/withLink?bot=008ai2imldevnr8&roomName=Sir%20Peter%20Morgan%20Mainz&botId=351

2. If this is your first time playing, register. Make sure that the registration and account confirmation take place in the same browser. If you already have an account, please login once.
3. The game should start automatically or select it from the list of games. Attention: Don't click "Start" until you're really ready to play.

Attention: Don't click "Start" until you're really ready to play.

Address to start is: Gutenbergpl. 5, 55116 Mainz
Right here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/aTebaT1WRzowus6a8

Sir Peter Morgan will ask you for the exam number. This code is: your booking number and usually starts with BR-
Attention: This code can only be used once. Once you have entered it, no one else can use it.

Another little piece of advice from us: So that you don't suddenly run out of juice on the tour, we recommend taking a power bank with you as a safety precaution.

We wish you and your team a lot of fun with our SPM Academy Tour!

Many greetings,

Your Headquarters by Sir Peter Morgan

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About Mainz

Mainz is a vibrant city along the Rhine River, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively festivals. As one of Germany's oldest cities, it offers a unique blend of ancient Roman heritage, medieval charm, and modern cultural attractions.

Top Attractions

Mainz Cathedral

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, Mainz Cathedral is one of Germany's most important religious sites. It took over 300 years to build and features beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free entry, €3.50 for tower access

Gutenberg Museum

Dedicated to Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press, this museum houses a vast collection of historical printing equipment, manuscripts, and books.

Museum 1-2 hours €7 for adults, discounts available

Mainz Market

One of the largest and oldest markets in Germany, the Mainz Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of fresh produce, local specialties, and handmade crafts.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for items

Mainz Roman Theater

An ancient Roman theater dating back to the 1st century AD, this site offers a glimpse into Mainz's rich Roman history. It's one of the largest and best-preserved Roman theaters in Germany.

Historical 1 hour €4 for adults, discounts available

Mainz Wine Market Festival

Held annually in August, this vibrant festival celebrates the region's rich wine-making tradition. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings, live music, and local cuisine in a lively atmosphere.

Cultural 1-3 days Free entry, wine tastings and food purchases vary in price

Must-Try Local Dishes

Handkäs mit Musik

A traditional German cheese dish made with aged hand cheese, marinated in oil, vinegar, and spices, and served with onions and cucumbers.

Dish Vegetarian, contains dairy

Spundekäs

A creamy cheese spread made with Camembert, cream, and spices, often served with bread or potatoes.

Dish Vegetarian, contains dairy

Mainzer Riesling

A crisp and refreshing white wine produced in the Rhine region, known for its fruity and floral notes.

Drink Vegan-friendly, contains sulfites

Mainzer Schoppen

A local beer served in a small, traditional glass, often enjoyed at festivals and taverns.

Drink Contains gluten, vegan-friendly options available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby Rhine Valley Cycling along the Rhine River Bike Trail Wine tasting at local vineyards Strolling through the Old Town's picturesque streets Visiting museums and historic landmarks Attending festivals and events Boat tours on the Rhine River Swimming in the Rhine during the summer

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Mainz, with pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is vibrant and full of life during these months.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken, especially in tourist areas and among younger people

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

Mainz is generally a safe city, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in crowded tourist areas
• Be cautious when using ATMs, and avoid using them in poorly lit or isolated areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and ensure the meter is running or agree on a price beforehand

Getting there

By air

Frankfurt Airport • 50 km (31 miles)

By train

Mainz Central Station

By bus

Mainz Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with frequent services and clear signage.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, Taxi Europa

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Altstadt (Old Town) Neustadt (New Town) Gonsenheim

Day trips

Wiesbaden

30 km (19 miles) • Half day to full day

The capital of Hesse, Wiesbaden offers a mix of elegant architecture, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultural attractions.

Koblenz

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

Situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers, Koblenz is known for its stunning views, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultural scene.

Rüdesheim am Rhein

40 km (25 miles) • Full day

A charming town on the Rhine River, Rüdesheim is known for its picturesque streets, vineyards, and wine culture.

Festivals

Mainz Wine Market Festival • Late August to early September Christmas Markets • Late November to late December Mainz Carnival • February/March (leading up to Lent)

Pro tips

Visit the Mainz Cathedral early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience
Explore the Old Town's narrow streets and hidden courtyards to discover charming shops, cafes, and historic landmarks
Try local specialties like Handkäs mit Musik and Spundekäs at traditional taverns and restaurants
Attend a wine tasting at a local vineyard or winery to sample the region's famous Riesling and other local wines
Take a boat tour on the Rhine River to enjoy stunning views of the city and surrounding landscape