Escape The City Regensburg City Walk With Puzzles

Regensburg , Germany

Escape The City Regensburg City Walk With Puzzles

Active

1h - 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

Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Regensburg, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 2,5 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. Meanwhile, during this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. An app will help you with your quest during the city walk. The Rover of Regensburg seems like a nice and decent man. Those who know him better know better. He steals and cheats, and the residents are terrified of him. The police have not yet been able to find him, but he must be somewhere in the city. There is a trail and several witnesses who have seen him. It's up to you to find him.

Available options

Nederlands

Duits

What's included

The Escape the city game

Detailed itinerary

Planning a city walk in the centre of Regensburg? Then the 'escape the city' game will ensure that the city walk will be one to remember.

About 2 hours and 2,5 km further on, you will not only have seen the most beautiful spots of the city during this city walk in Regensburg, but you will also have done the local police a favour by finding one of the city's biggest criminals... The Rover of Regensburg.

The trail naturally leads along the 20 most beautiful and surprising places in Regensburg.

With this Escape the City Tour you will see the highlights of Regensburg. A few you can see below.

The Niedermünster Church in Passau is a historic church dating back to the 8th century. It is known for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture and its important role in the city’s religious history.

The Porta Praetoria in Passau is an ancient Roman gate built around 179 AD. It is one of the oldest surviving Roman structures in Germany and marks the city’s historic Roman past.

The Steinerne Brücke in Passau is a historic stone bridge built in the 12th century. It spans the Danube River and is one of the oldest surviving bridges in Germany, offering beautiful views of the city.

What's not included

Guide. The app on your phone shows the route.

Smart phone or other devices. You play the game on your own smartphone.

Available languages

Written guide

DE NL

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

You can play the game whenever you want

You will receive an e-mail with a login for the special App and explanation about the game

Very simple instructions to open and follow the route on your phone. You can start within minutes.

Playable by anyone, average condition

Meeting point

You can go to the starting point: Historisches Museum Regensburg.
Check the email you received from Groepsspellen.nl with further explanation and the login information for the special app.
There is no guide. The game automatically takes you to all the beautiful spots in the center of Regensburg.

Important notes

Book the Escape the City game (To book this game you have to choose a date, but you can start whenever you want. Your ticket is valid for 1 year).

You will receive a separate email from Groepsspellen.nl with the login information and further explanation to start the Escape the City game.

Start the game at the Historisches Museum in Regensburg and enjoy!

About Regensburg

Regensburg, known as Ratisbon in English, is a historic city in Bavaria, Germany, with a rich medieval heritage. It's famous for its well-preserved old town, stunning architecture, and as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Top Attractions

Regensburg Cathedral (Dom St. Peter)

A stunning Gothic cathedral that took over 400 years to complete. It's a masterpiece of medieval architecture and a symbol of the city.

Architecture/Historical 1-2 hours Free entry, €3 for tower ascent

Stone Bridge (Steinerne Brücke)

A medieval bridge built in the 12th century, it's one of the oldest and most impressive bridges in Europe. It offers beautiful views of the Danube and the city.

Architecture/Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus)

A beautiful Gothic building with a striking facade, it's one of the most important historical buildings in Regensburg. It houses the city's history museum.

Architecture/Historical 1 hour €4.50

Thurn und Taxis Palace (Schloss Thurn und Taxis)

A grand palace with beautiful gardens, it's the former residence of the Thurn und Taxis family, one of Europe's most influential dynasties.

Architecture/Historical 2 hours €10 for palace tour, €7 for garden tour

Regensburg Old Town (Altstadt)

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the old town is a beautifully preserved medieval city with narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming squares.

Historical/Cultural Half day or more Free to explore

Walhalla Memorial

A neoclassical monument built to honor German heroes and notable figures. It's located on a hill overlooking the Danube and offers stunning views.

Historical 1-2 hours €7

Must-Try Local Dishes

Schweinsbraten

Roast pork with crispy crackling, served with dumplings and sauerkraut

Main Course Not vegetarian

Leberkäse

A traditional Bavarian meatloaf made with corned beef, onions, and spices, often served with mustard and bread

Main Course Not vegetarian

Weißwurst

A traditional Bavarian white sausage made with veal and parsley, typically served with sweet mustard and pretzels

Breakfast Not vegetarian

Kaiserschmarrn

A fluffy, shredded pancake dusted with powdered sugar and served with plum compote or applesauce

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby forests and hills Cycling along the Danube River Boating and water sports on the Danube Strolling through the old town Picnicking in the parks Enjoying a beer at a local brewery Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Regensburg, with pleasant weather and numerous outdoor events and festivals. The city is vibrant and lively during these months.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately 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

Regensburg is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Munich International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
Nuremberg Airport • 110 km (68 miles)

By train

Regensburg Hauptbahnhof

By bus

Regensburg Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are clean, punctual, and easy to navigate.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi Regensburg, Free Now

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Altstadt) Kaiserhof Burgweinting-Harting Westenfeld

Day trips

Nuremberg

110 km (68 miles) • Full day

A historic city with a rich medieval heritage and a significant role in World War II. It's known for its well-preserved old town, impressive castles, and museums.

Munich

120 km (75 miles) • Full day or overnight

The capital of Bavaria, Munich is known for its stunning architecture, world-class museums, and vibrant cultural scene. It's also a gateway to the Bavarian Alps.

Bamberg

70 km (43 miles) • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamberg is a beautiful medieval city with a rich history and stunning architecture. It's known for its well-preserved old town and unique smoked beer.

Festivals

Regensburg Christmas Market (Christkindlmarkt) • Late November to December 24th Regensburg Old Town Festival (Altstadtfest) • June Regensburg Jazz Week • October

Pro tips

Visit the Regensburg Cathedral early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere
Take a river cruise along the Danube for a unique perspective of the city
Explore the city's underground tunnels and passages for a fascinating glimpse into its medieval history
Try the local specialties, such as Schweinsbraten (roast pork) and Leberkäse (meatloaf)
Visit the city's markets and festivals for a taste of local culture and traditions