Maastricht City Trail: Fun Riddles and Smartphone Game3 hours
From€31.00per person
Listing ID : 37810
Maastricht City Trail: Fun Riddles and Smartphone Game
3hDuration
EnglishSpeaking Guide
Mobile ticketAccepted
About this experience
Duration3 Hours
Group Size2–6 People
Starts AtMaastricht
LanguagesEnglish
City Trail Experience
e-Scavenger Hunt Maastricht: Explore the City at Your Own Pace
Discover Maastricht through riddles, challenges, and hidden gems — entirely on your own schedule.
The e-scavenger hunt Maastricht invites groups of two to six to navigate the city's most captivating locations using nothing but their smartphones. Solving riddles and completing assignments, participants uncover Maastricht at a rhythm that suits them.
This self-guided city trail is available around the clock, every day of the year, with no fixed departure times and no advance reservation required. Families, couples, and friend groups can start, pause, and resume the experience whenever it fits their plans.
The trail is compatible with both Android and iPhone devices, and instructions are delivered by email upon booking. Multiple language options make the experience accessible to international visitors and locals alike.
With a focus on fun and discovery rather than speed, the trail is equally suited to those who want a leisurely afternoon stroll and those eager to compete for a high score on the leaderboard.
Highlights
Play entirely on your smartphone — no printed maps or separate devices needed.
No fixed start times — choose your own day and hour, any day of the year.
Available in multiple languages including English, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, and Italian.
One booking covers your entire group of two to six participants.
Compete for a high score and compare your results with other groups.
No time limit — start, pause, and stop whenever suits your group.
How It Works
1
Book Online
Complete your booking and receive an email with your trail access instructions. No app download is required beyond a standard mobile browser.
2
Choose Your Start Time
Head to the designated starting point in Maastricht city center whenever you are ready. The trail is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
3
Solve Riddles Around the City
Follow the trail through Maastricht's most scenic and historically significant locations. Answer riddles and complete fun assignments to earn points.
4
Pause and Resume at Will
Take a break for lunch, a coffee stop, or sightseeing and pick up exactly where you left off. There is no pressure to complete the trail in a single stretch.
5
Finish and Check Your Score
Complete the final assignment and see how your group ranks. Share your results and challenge others to beat your score.
What Is Included
Included
Smartphone-based city trail access for the full group
Email with instructions and access link
Riddles and assignments covering key city landmarks
Multilingual trail content
Score tracking and leaderboard access
Not Included
Food and beverages
Transport to the starting point
Mobile data or Wi-Fi connection
Guided commentary or live host
Important Information
Please ensure your smartphone is charged and that you have a working mobile data connection before starting the trail.
Duration
Approximately 3 hours, though there is no time limit. Groups may take longer depending on pace and breaks.
Meeting Point
The trail begins at a designated point in Maastricht city center, communicated in the booking confirmation email.
What to Bring
A fully charged smartphone with mobile data. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the route.
Cancellation
Please refer to the booking platform's cancellation policy. As the trail is available 24/7, rescheduling is flexible.
Accessibility
The route follows public streets and squares in the city center. Participants with mobility considerations should review the route details in advance.
Age Range
Suitable for all ages. The riddles and assignments are designed to engage both children and adults.
Ready to Explore Maastricht?
Gather your group, grab your smartphone, and set off on a self-guided adventure through one of the Netherlands' most storied cities.
Do we all need to download an app to participate? ▼
The trail runs on your smartphone's browser, so no dedicated app download is required. You will receive full instructions by email after booking.
How many people does one booking cover? ▼
One booking is priced per group and covers between two and six participants. Additional groups would require a separate booking.
Can we do the trail across multiple days? ▼
Yes. There is no time limit, and the trail can be paused and resumed at any point, allowing you to spread the experience over more than one day if desired.
Which languages is the trail available in? ▼
The trail is available in English, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, and additional languages. You can select your preferred language when starting the trail.
Is the trail suitable for children? ▼
Yes, the trail is designed for all ages and works well as a family activity. The riddles and assignments are accessible and engaging for younger participants.
Do we need to reserve a specific start time? ▼
No reservation of a start time is needed. The trail is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and you simply begin whenever you arrive at the starting point.
Maastricht is a historic city located in the southern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg, bordering Belgium and Germany. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and the iconic Vrijthof square, Maastricht attracts visitors from across Europe. The city center is compact and walkable, making it ideal for self-guided exploration experiences. This e-scavenger hunt takes participants through the heart of Maastricht, passing landmarks such as the Basilica of Saint Servatius, the Helpoort city gate, and the scenic Maas riverbanks, offering both discovery and entertainment in a format accessible to all ages and nationalities.
Location: Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands | Activity Type: Self-Guided City Trail, e-Scavenger Hunt | Audience: Families, Groups of Friends, Couples, International Tourists | Difficulty: Easy | Availability: 24/7, Year-Round | Languages: Multilingual | Device: Smartphone (Android and iOS)
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