Escape The City Dordrecht City Walk With Puzzles
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Escape The City Dordrecht City Walk With Puzzles

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1h - 2h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Dordrecht, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3,5 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 Dordtse Delinquent is a fugitive criminal who has a large criminal record, but strangely manages to stay out of the hands of the police every time. Residents are afraid of this man and so they say little to the police. Perhaps you will have more success.

Available options

Nederlands

What's included

The Escape the city game

Detailed itinerary

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

About 2 hours and 3,5 km further on, you will not only have seen the most beautiful spots of the city during this city walk in Dordrecht, but you will also have done the local police a favour by finding one of the city's biggest criminals... The Dordtse Delinquent.

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

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

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The Dordrechts Museum in Dordrecht is a renowned art museum that showcases Dutch art from the 16th century to contemporary works. It houses an impressive collection, including masterpieces by artists such as Aelbert Cuyp and Dordrecht's own artist, Ary Scheffer. Visitors can explore the museum's diverse exhibitions, which offer a deep dive into the city's rich cultural and artistic history.

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Hof in Dordrecht is a historic courtyard surrounded by beautiful old buildings, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. Once part of a medieval monastery, it now houses various shops, galleries, and restaurants, preserving its charming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy its quiet ambiance, making it a perfect spot for a stroll or to relax while exploring Dordrecht's historic center.

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The Trinitatiskapel in Dordrecht is a small, beautiful chapel dating back to the 14th century. Known for its stunning Gothic architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it has served various religious purposes over the centuries. Today, it is a cherished historical landmark, hosting concerts and cultural events, while also offering a serene space for visitors.

What's not included

Smart phone or other devices. You play the game on your own smartphone.
Guide. The app on your phone shows the route.

Available languages

Written guide
NL

Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
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: Stadhuis.
Check the email you received from us 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 Dordrecht.

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 Stadhuis in Dordrecht and enjoy!

About Dordrecht

Dordrecht, the oldest city in the Netherlands, is a charming destination rich in history and culture. With its well-preserved medieval architecture, picturesque canals, and vibrant markets, it offers a quintessential Dutch experience away from the larger tourist crowds.

Top Attractions

Groote Kerk (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe-Kerk)

The Groote Kerk is a stunning Gothic church and one of Dordrecht's most iconic landmarks. It offers a rich history and beautiful architecture.

Historical 1-2 hours €5-€10

Dordrecht Museum

The Dordrecht Museum showcases the city's rich artistic heritage, with a focus on Dutch masters and contemporary artists.

Museum 1-2 hours €10-€15

Dordrechts Museum

The Dordrechts Museum is a must-visit for art lovers, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, and historical artifacts.

Museum 1-2 hours €10-€15

Biesbosch National Park

Biesbosch National Park is a unique and vast freshwater delta, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature Half-day to full-day Free (boat tours and activities may have fees)

Molen De Meelwaag

Molen De Meelwaag is a historic windmill that has been restored to its former glory and now serves as a museum and flour mill.

Historical 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Stroopwafel

A thin, crispy waffle made from two layers of baked batter with a sweet syrup filling.

Dessert Contains wheat and sugar

Haring

Raw herring fish, typically served with onions and pickles.

Snack Contains fish

Poffertjes

Miniature pancakes made from a yeast-based batter, served with powdered sugar and butter.

Dessert Contains wheat and dairy

Popular Activities

Cycling Boat tours Hiking Canalside walks Café hopping Park visits Museum visits Historical site tours

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Dordrecht for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city comes alive with festivals and events during these months.

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

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

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
  • Rotterdam The Hague Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles)
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol • 80 km (50 miles)
By train

Dordrecht Station

By bus

Dordrecht Station, Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The RET bus network covers the entire city and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, TaxiApp

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Binnenhaven Stadspark

Day trips

Rotterdam
25 km (15.5 miles) • Half-day to full-day

Rotterdam is a vibrant and modern city known for its innovative architecture, museums, and nightlife.

Kinderdijk
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half-day

Kinderdijk is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its 18th-century windmills and picturesque landscapes.

Breda
40 km (25 miles) • Full-day

Breda is a charming city known for its historic buildings, parks, and vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

Dordrecht Festival • July Dordt in Stook • December Dordtse Lente • April to May

Pro tips

  • Visit the Groote Kerk for a panoramic view of the city
  • Explore the city's canals by boat for a unique perspective
  • Try local specialties like stroopwafels and Dutch pancakes
  • Visit the Dordrecht Market for fresh produce, flowers, and local crafts
  • Take a day trip to Kinderdijk to see the famous windmills
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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