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Bamberg Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
(8) Reviews
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Max 15 people per booking. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
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After booking you receive a text message and a Viator message with your game code. Download the Explorial app from your appstore. Open the app, enter your 6 digit game code
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Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from starting the tour, you can simply reschedule it for another day. You can also rebook to a different city or request a refund
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Smartphone required: Bring your own fully charged smartphone with an active mobile data connection to the start of the tour. Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Bamberg's old town hall sits on an island in the middle of the river — the city has been doing things differently since 902 AD.
This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Bamberg's UNESCO-listed centre on foot, with phone-based riddles leading from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time.
• Solve clues at the Altes Rathaus, the Domplatz, and the Grüner Markt — three landmarks at the heart of one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities • Start whenever suits you and go at your own pace — no time limit, no fixed slot • Works for families, couples, and friend groups; the mix of history and photo challenges keeps all ages engaged
Available in 24 languages including Engl...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Free download of the Explorial App from your appstore (iOS or Android smartphone required)
Points and scoring system: Compete between players of your group and beat the cities high score.
Live Location: navigate within the map with marked locations. Always know where you are.
Learn about the cities stories, history, and local legends
Total flexibility: no waiting, start anytime, walk at own pace and do as many breaks as you want.
Self-guided walking tour with interactive riddles, trivia challenges and photo tasks.
Live-Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you or join your group. Start anytime you want.
Entrance fees are not required for this game. All puzzles relate to the public areas of the sights
This is not an audio guide but an sightseeing, gaming and learning experience
Meeting Points
Departure
Maximiliansplatz
Book your Explorial tour today. Start whenever you want.
*** After booking, you’ll receive your game code via text message and a Viator message.
*** Download the Explorial app for free.
*** Head to the meeting point and enter the game code provided (6 digits) to start the tour.
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Bamberg Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
(8) Reviews
About
Bamberg's old town hall sits on an island in the middle of the river — the city has been doing things differently since 902 AD.
This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Bamberg's UNESCO-listed centre on foot, with phone-based riddles leading from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time.
• Solve clues at the Altes Rathaus, the Domplatz, and the Grüner Markt — three landmarks at the heart of one of Germany's best-preserved medieval cities • Start whenever suits you and go at your own pace — no time limit, no fixed slot • Works for families, couples, and friend groups; the mix of history and photo challenges keeps all ages engaged
Available in 24 languages including Engl...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Free download of the Explorial App from your appstore (iOS or Android smartphone required)
Points and scoring system: Compete between players of your group and beat the cities high score.
Live Location: navigate within the map with marked locations. Always know where you are.
Learn about the cities stories, history, and local legends
Total flexibility: no waiting, start anytime, walk at own pace and do as many breaks as you want.
Self-guided walking tour with interactive riddles, trivia challenges and photo tasks.
Live-Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you or join your group. Start anytime you want.
Entrance fees are not required for this game. All puzzles relate to the public areas of the sights
This is not an audio guide but an sightseeing, gaming and learning experience
Meeting Points
Departure
Maximiliansplatz
Book your Explorial tour today. Start whenever you want.
*** After booking, you’ll receive your game code via text message and a Viator message.
*** Download the Explorial app for free.
*** Head to the meeting point and enter the game code provided (6 digits) to start the tour.
Return
Itinerary
Your starting point is Maximiliansplatz in the centre of Bamberg. Open the Explorial app, enter your 6-digit game code that you received by text and Viator chat message, select German, and tap Start.
The route takes you through Bamberg's preserved medieval centre. The Altes Rathaus — built on a man-made island in the Regnitz, with trompe-l'oeil figures on its facade — features early with a riddle that sends you looking at the painted details most visitors glance past. The Domplatz, the cathedral square dominated by the four-towered Bamberg Cathedral, brings an observation task that rewards close attention to the stonework. The Grüner Markt, the green market square at the commercial heart o...
