THE NETHERLANDS · SELF-GUIDED APP GAMES IN THE NETHERLANDS
The 15 best self-guided app games in the Netherlands you can book right now, with what one player pays, how long each runs and how many of you it needs. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Explore Utrecht on a self-guided smartphone game with a 2-kilometer route, historic stops, group play, and flexible timing.
“Molto divertente scopri aspetti della città che non noteresti!!! Divertente da fare con amici e anche con bambini”
Explore Amsterdam’s Old Town and Red Light District with an offline puzzle quest, flexible timing, and 10 easy challenges for up to four people.
“Schöne Tour zu interessanten Bauwerken in Amsterdam eingebettet in eine kleine Geschichte. Die Aufgaben sind sehr leicht, also nichts für echte Escaperoom Fans.”
Explore Delft with a self-guided puzzle walk covering 2 kilometers, historic sights, cafés, riddles, and flexible breaks for up to six people.
“very nice trip. seen a lot. fun and different assignments. recommended for everyone. also for families”
Solve riddles across Maastricht’s historic center on a flexible self-guided city game for small groups, with a smartphone and 1 to 2 hours.
“Gewoon een leuke manier om Maastricht eens op een andere hele mooie manier te bezoeken Geboren in Maastricht maar zo een leuke straatjes ontdekt ❤️”
Solve a gunpowder mystery while exploring Alkmaar’s churches, fortifications, squares, and hidden corners on a self-guided city game.
“Leuke en interactieve wandeling door Alkmaar, je komt zo ook op plekken waar je anders niet zou zijn geweest, echt een aanrader”
Solve puzzles while walking through Leiden, from Molen de Put to Koornbrug, in a flexible private city game for up to six people.
“This was our second Outside Escape, and it didn't disappoint. The puzzles are challenging without being frustrating, and the route is full of interesting places and fascintating historical facts. This is a great way to discover parts of the city. I would recommend taking the detour to the citadel as it has some great views.”
Solve a Breda kidnapping mystery while exploring royal monuments, quiet gardens, churches, and markets on a self-guided city game.
“Leuke interactieve stadswandeling waarbij je ook een beetje van de geschiedenis van de stad mee krijgt. Duidelijke aanwijzingen.”
Solve city puzzles while exploring Leiden’s churches, gates, canals, and old fort on this private 90-minute self-guided walk.
“The route was nice and indeed took 1 to 2 hours. Some answers/puzzles were either wrong or needed more info (like with the weights or pigeons).”
Solve a murder mystery while exploring Gouda’s cheese museum, canals, bridges, churches, and historic center on a self-guided city game.
“Ze vonden het leuk op deze manier Gouda te ontdekken. Echt een aanrader. Wellicht iets duidelijker vermelden dat je niet bij de foto's moet blijven hangen, maar dat deze tijdens de gehele tocht gevonden moeten worden. (maar ik had de telefoon ook niet in mijn hand dus wellicht is er niet goed gelezen...).”
Explore Haarlem by puzzle trail, from Bakenessergracht to De Waag, with a private English self-guided city game for up to six people.
“Het wad erg onduidelijk, je kent de stad niet. Dus je hebt geen idee of je links of rechts moet of rechtdoor. Bij de foto's die we moesten zoeken zijn wij gestopt omdat we geen idee hadden waar we heen moesten. Erg jammer en zonde van je geld”
Explore Utrecht with app-led puzzles, audio stories, and flexible stops at the Dom Tower, Pieterskerk, Museum Speelklok, and more.
“The route was very short and the assignments were missing. We booked 2 groups of four and both groups had a different route. We would like to be reimbursed for the cost.”
Explore Amsterdam with a flexible self-guided scavenger hunt covering nine sights, local tips, audio stories, and a 5km city walk.
“Great app with clear instructions. We had a range of children and some of the information pages were very long to read. We would have liked the tour to have included Anne franks house.”
Explore Breda’s landmarks with a low-cost self-guided puzzle quest covering bridges, churches, fortifications, and historic streets.
“Basis van de leuke plekjes in Breda is leukz het verhaal wat er omheen is verzonnen als escape room is erg dunnetjes. Had er een interactieve wandeling met opdrachten van gemaakt, was net zo leuk geweest.”
Solve puzzles while exploring Arnhem’s monuments, squares, and hidden corners on a flexible, self-guided city game for up to five.
“De escape game was super leuk en uitdagend! Iedereen van de groep heeft zich vermaakt en zou het aanraden”
Explore The Hague by app with puzzles, audio, GPS, and nine historic stops in a flexible two-hour self-guided walk.
“The locations and directions were great. It really needed to have an audio option instead of reading about each spot”
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