Self-Guided Secrets of Mannheim Exploration Game
Active
2h
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
Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of City Game, an exciting GPS-based exploration game!
Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard!
Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.
HOW TO PLAY:
Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!
Available options
Self-Guided Secrets of Mannheim Exploration Game
What's included
Self-guided Exploration Game
Fun facts and information about highlights
Instructions and login details for the activity
What's not included
Smartphone or other devices
Tour guide
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets: You only have to buy 1 ticket per group (1-4 people). Each group will play with 1 device. For groups of more than 4 people, you can buy 2 or more tickets.
To book this game you need to indicate a date/time, BUT you can start whenever you like.
HOW TO PLAY: Book the Exploration Game, check the email we send you with the instructions, download the Loquiz App and begin your gaming experience!
Meeting point
Head toward the established meeting point and start the game. Let the app guide you
from there.
Important notes
Right after the booking you will receive an email with the instructions and the login to start the game. Follow the instructions and start the game.
About Mannheim
Mannheim, located at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers, is known for its unique grid-like city layout and rich cultural heritage. As part of the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, it offers a blend of historic charm, modern innovation, and vibrant arts and music scenes.
Top Attractions
Mannheim Palace
A Baroque palace that served as the former residence of the Electors of the Palatinate. It is now home to the University of Mannheim.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free entry to the palace, €5 for the museum
Luisenpark
A large urban park with gardens, a Chinese garden, a tropical greenhouse, and a large lake. It is a popular spot for leisure and recreation.
Nature
Half day
Free entry, €5 for the tropical greenhouse and Chinese garden
Technoseum
A museum dedicated to the history of technology and industry in the region, with interactive exhibits and historical machinery.
Museum
2-3 hours
€8 for adults, €4 for children
Mannheim Water Tower
A historic water tower that is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Historical
30 minutes
Free entry
Reißinsel
A small island in the Rhine River that is a popular spot for picnics, walking, and relaxing by the water.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mannheimer Schnitzel
A thin, breaded, and fried cutlet, typically made from veal or pork, served with potato salad or fries.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be made gluten-free
Käsespätzle
A traditional German dish made with egg noodles, melted cheese, and caramelized onions.
Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Flammkuchen
A thin, crispy flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Mannheimer Brezel
A large, soft pretzel, often served with mustard or Obatzda (a Bavarian cheese spread).
Snack
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Boating
Picnicking
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Museum visits
Historic site tours
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This period offers the best weather for outdoor activities, festivals, and sightseeing. The city is lively with numerous events and pleasant temperatures.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mannheim is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Frankfurt Airport • 80 km
- Stuttgart Airport • 120 km
By train
Mannheim Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Mannheim Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The tram network is efficient and covers most of the city. It is a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Mytaxi, Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Quadrate (Squares)
Jungbusch
Neckarstadt
Schwetzingerstadt
Day trips
Heidelberg
20 km • Half day to full day
A picturesque university town known for its historic castle, romantic old town, and beautiful philosophy path along the Neckar River.
Schwetzingen
15 km • Half day
A charming town known for its Baroque palace and gardens, which are open to the public and host various cultural events.
Speyer
30 km • Half day to full day
A historic town known for its impressive Romanesque cathedral, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its Technical Museum.
Festivals
Mannheim Jazz Festival • Late May to early June
Mannheim Christmas Market • Late November to late December
Mannheim Spring Festival • Late April to early May
Pro tips
- Use the Rhein-Neckar-Verbund (RNV) app for real-time updates and ticket purchases for public transportation
- Visit the Technoseum for an interactive and educational experience
- Explore the city's street art scene, with murals and graffiti throughout the city
- Try local specialties, such as Schnitzel and Käsespätzle, at traditional German restaurants
- Visit the Chinese Garden in Luisenpark for a unique cultural experience
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