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Hoorn City: Solve a Puzzle on a Fun Walking Tour

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Escape The City Walking Tour in Hoorn City with Puzzles offers a unique way to see Hoorn. It's like a fun game and a walk all mixed together! This walk is about 3 kilometers long, which is almost 2 miles and takes about 1.5 hours. It’s great for families or friends. There's time to stop at cafes along the way, so it's not just a walk. This tour takes participants through Hoorn City Highlights, including the Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe Museum, Vismarkt, Foreestenhuis, Oude Vrouwenpoortje, and Waag.

Someone called the 'Hoorn Harasser' is scaring people in the city. The mission is to find clues and figure out where he's hiding. It's a team effort to solve the mystery.

This Escape the City game includes everything needed for the puzzle adventure. A smartphone or other device is not included; participants use their own smartphone to play the game using an app that shows the route. A guide is not included. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Fun City Exploration: See Hoorn in a new, exciting way with a puzzle-based walking tour.

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Perfect for Groups: Enjoy quality time with family or friends on this interactive adventure.

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Self-Guided Fun: Use the app on a smartphone to follow the route and solve the mystery at the pace that suits you.

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Explore Hoorn's Gems: Discover key attractions like the Vismarkt and Oude Vrouwenpoortje.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoy the escape the city walking tour in Hoorn. They find the puzzle-solving aspect exciting and appreciate the opportunity to explore the city in a unique and flexible way. But note that you need to bring your own phone. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon It is really fun to explore the city in a different way

    Positive Highlight Icon Participants found it exciting and a fun adventure.

    Positive Highlight Icon Some visitors enjoyed the freedom and flexibility of exploring at their own pace.

    Positive Highlight Icon It is great for families and friends.

    Positive Highlight Icon This game enables time to stop at cafes along the way

  • Negative Highlight Icon A smartphone or other device is not included; participants use their own smartphone to play the game.

    Negative Highlight Icon A guide is not included.

The Journey

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Escape the City Game Hoorn

Transform your city walk in Hoorn into an interactive adventure with 'Escape the City Game'. This thrilling experience combines sightseeing with a captivating mystery, challenging you to uncover the identity of the 'Hoorn Harasser' while exploring the city's most beautiful spots. Walk approximately 3 km, enjoy the stunning scenery, and put your detective skills to the test in this unique and engaging way to discover Hoorn.

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Hoorn City Highlights

Discover the enchanting highlights of Hoorn with a curated city tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating charm of this Dutch gem as you explore its iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. This tour is designed to showcase the very best Hoorn has to offer, providing an overview of the city’s captivating essence.

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Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe Museum

Delve into the captivating world of 17th-century seafaring at the Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe Museum. Dedicated to the legendary voyage of Willem Bontekoe, this museum brings maritime history to life through interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts. Explore the adventurous life at sea, learn about Dutch exploration, and experience the thrill of maritime discovery, making it an unmissable destination for history enthusiasts and families.

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Vismarkt

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Vismarkt, Hoorn's historic fish market square. Once the bustling heart of the town’s fish trade, this charming square is now a picturesque spot where you can admire traditional Dutch architecture. Visit on market days to immerse yourself in the lively ambiance as local vendors and artisans showcase their goods, offering a taste of Hoorn's authentic culture.

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Foreestenhuis

Admire the grandeur of the Foreestenhuis, a striking 17th-century building renowned for its elegant facade and rich history as a former warehouse and merchant's residence. Explore its charming architecture and delve into Hoorn's maritime past, discovering the stories of merchants and traders who shaped the city's legacy. The Foreestenhuis is an unmissable landmark for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike.

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Oude Vrouwenpoortje

Step back in time at the Oude Vrouwenpoortje, a quaint, historic gate that once served as a city entrance and stands as one of the few remaining medieval city gates in the Netherlands. This charming landmark offers a glimpse into Hoorn's rich history and provides a perfect photo opportunity amidst its picturesque surroundings. Capture the essence of medieval Hoorn at this iconic location.

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Waag

Discover the charm of the Waag, a 17th-century building that once served as Hoorn's weigh house, where merchants weighed their goods. Today, it’s a picturesque landmark with a vibrant history, perfect for tourists to explore and enjoy its beautiful architecture and the surrounding historic square. Immerse yourself in the heart of Hoorn's history and culture at this iconic building.

Know Before You Go

This experience includes the Escape the City game materials. It does not include a smartphone or other device needed to play the game, as participants must use their own. There is no guide; the app on your phone shows the route. Participants will meet at the starting location in Hoorn. The game is self-guided, and the route is determined by the app.

Hot Tip

Plan for breaks! There are plenty of nice terraces along the route to stop and relax. Make sure your smartphone is fully charged before starting the game, so it doesn't run out of battery during your adventure.

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