Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt and walking tour in Heidelberg. Explore hidden gems, solve clues, and uncover local facts while challenging your logic, observation, and team spirit. Perfect for couples, families, and groups!
Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt and walking tour in Heidelberg. Explore hidden gems, solve clues, and uncover local facts while challenging your logic, observation, and team spirit. Perfect for couples, families, and groups!
- Bismarckplatz Park - A Seamless & Flexible Start: Download the World City Trail app and log in using your 10-digit booking reference. Please note: This is a completely self-guided experience; no one will be there to meet you. You can start anytime, day or night. For the optimal route, it’s recommended to begin at Bismarckplatz, though you have the…
- Bismarckplatz Park - A Seamless & Flexible Start: Download the World City Trail app and log in using your 10-digit booking reference. Please note: This is a completely self-guided experience; no one will be there to meet you. You can start anytime, day or night. For the optimal route, it’s recommended to begin at Bismarckplatz, though you have the freedom to start or finish anywhere.
Interactive Exploration: Embark on a 3km walk (approximately 38 minutes of walking time). Use your imagination and keen observation to solve riddles at stops like the Old Bridge or the historic Universitätsplatz to discover your next destination. The entire activity typically lasts between 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on your pace and breaks.
Your Tour, Your Way: Personalize your journey by altering the order of locations or skipping stops to suit your schedule. Take breaks or explore a site at your leisure and resume exactly where you paused. There is no time restriction—your access is valid for an entire year.
Stories & Tips: Discover legends and history through text or audio guides at sites like the Jesuitenkirche. Enjoy curated recommendations for local restaurants and shops. Available in six languages: EN, DE, FR, NL, IT, ES. Note: This is an outdoor-only experience and requires internet access.

- Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn’t finish at starting location.
- Audio Guide & Navigation: Full audio tour and GPS navigation included via the app.
- Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
- World City Trail App: Download app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select ‘Create’ to start.
- Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn’t finish at starting location.
- Audio Guide & Navigation: Full audio tour and GPS navigation included via the app.
- Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
- World City Trail App: Download app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select ‘Create’ to start.
- Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
- Entrance fees
- Max 15 people per booking in Heidelberg. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
- Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
- Entrance fees
- Max 15 people per booking in Heidelberg. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
Discover Heidelberg in the most exciting way with a Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Engage in play, learning, and exploration at your own pace with this fully self-directed activity. Begin anytime, day or night, without the need for guides or fixed schedules. Take a break to savor a local beer at a tavern in the Altstadt or enjoy the scenic views…
Discover Heidelberg in the most exciting way with a Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Engage in play, learning, and exploration at your own pace with this fully self-directed activity. Begin anytime, day or night, without the need for guides or fixed schedules. Take a break to savor a local beer at a tavern in the Altstadt or enjoy the scenic views from the Neckar’s banks, and continue whenever you wish—even the following day. This exceptional team-building experience is ideal for couples, families, and groups.
The “Complete City” Package offers everything you need in one app:
Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and uncover over 10 major attractions, along with hidden treasures revealed along the journey.
Audio & Text: Choose to listen to our audio guide or read about the history and legends of each location.
Insider Tips: Gain access to carefully selected local restaurant and shop recommendations.
Places you will visit include: Bismarckplatz, House for Giant (Haus zum Riesen), Kurpfälzisches Museum, Universitätsplatz, Jesuitenkirche, Marktplatz, Brückenaffe (Bridge Monkey), Old Bridge Heidelberg, Kornmarkt, Karlsplatz, and the Altstadt.
- Total Flexibility: Start anytime you want—there is no fixed schedule. You can pause and resume as often as you like.
- Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going, you can do the tour any other day. You can even contact us to change the tour to a different city!
- Technical Requirements: A fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection are required. Important: Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
- Essential Gear: We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
- Audio Experience: You can use your phone’s speaker to listen to the tour, but you are also welcome to use headphones if you prefer.
- Support Policy: We offer 24/7 live assistance via worldcitytrail.com/chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the chat link is our only official support channel.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.