The Hague Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
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2h
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About this experience
The Best Way to Discover The Hague: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a coffee at the historic Plein or browse the boutiques near Noordeinde and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.
The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app:
Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way.
Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site.
Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations.
What you will visit: Escher in Het Paleis, The Hague’s Historic Museum, Mauritshuis, Het Plein, Binnenhof, Rijksmuseum de Gevangenpoort, Noordeinde Palace, Royal Stables, World Peace Flame, and the Peace Palace.
Available options
The Hague Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
What's included
World City Trail App: Download the app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select "Create" to start.
Audio Guide & Navigation: Full audio tour and GPS navigation included via the app.
Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
24/7 Live Support: Contact us at our official chat (Please note: No phone support available).
Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn't finish at the starting location.
What's not included
Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
Not needed for our activity, every puzzle is related to the outdoor areas of the attractions and you won’t need to pay anything extra or enter the attractions.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
NL
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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 chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the chat link is our only official support channel.
Meeting point
Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location.
Important notes
Download the App: Get the World City Trail app from the App Store or Play Store.
Locate Your Ticket Number: Open your booking confirmation PDF. Your login code will be either a 10-digit number, or start with "BR-" followed by 10 digits, or "VIA-" followed by 10 digits.
Log In: In the app, select "Create" and enter your details. Use the ticket number as your Booking Reference.
Timing: Your code becomes active 24 hours before your selected booking date. You will not be able to log in earlier than this.
Customize Your Walk: Once logged in, you can choose your own start and end points and customize your route based on your location.
Instant Help: If you face any issues, chat with us at worldcitytrail.com/chat. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the live chat is our only official support channel.
About The Hague
The Hague is the seat of the Dutch government and home to many international organizations, including the International Court of Justice. It offers a mix of political significance, cultural heritage, and coastal charm, with easy access to beaches and dunes.
Top Attractions
Peace Palace
The Peace Palace is the seat of the International Court of Justice and the Permanent Court of Arbitration. It's a symbol of international peace and justice.
Historical
1-2 hours
€12
Mauritshuis
A renowned art museum housing a collection of Dutch Golden Age paintings, including works by Vermeer and Rembrandt.
Museum
1-2 hours
€17
Scheveningen Beach
A popular beach resort with a long sandy shore, pier, and lively promenade.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Binnenhof
The political heart of the Netherlands, housing the Dutch government and parliament buildings.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Madurodam
A miniature park showcasing detailed replicas of famous Dutch landmarks and scenes.
Entertainment
2-3 hours
€20.50
Must-Try Local Dishes
Haring
Raw herring, typically eaten with onions and pickles. A traditional Dutch street food.
Snack
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Stamppot
A hearty dish of mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables, usually served with smoked sausage.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian by omitting the sausage.
Poffertjes
Miniature pancakes, fluffy and slightly sweet, often served with powdered sugar and butter.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Kibbeling
Fried chunks of cod, usually served with a mayonnaise-based sauce.
Snack
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Cycling
Hiking in the nearby dunes
Sunbathing at Scheveningen Beach
Strolling through Clingendael Park
Visiting museums
Attending concerts and performances
Swimming at the beach
Boat tours on the canals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit The Hague for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city hosts various festivals and events during these months.
15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F)
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Hague is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, travelers should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect their belongings.
Getting there
By air
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol • 45 km (28 miles)
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport • 15 km (9 miles)
By train
Den Haag Centraal, Den Haag HS
By bus
Den Haag Centraal Station, Den Haag Laan van NOI
Getting around
Public transport
The Hague's tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with frequent services and clear signage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Scheveningen
Zeeheldenkwartier
Stadshagen
Day trips
Delft
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A charming town known for its historic architecture, Delftware pottery, and the burial site of William of Orange.
Rotterdam
25 km (16 miles) • Full day
A modern city known for its innovative architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and maritime heritage.
Leiden
35 km (22 miles) • Half day
A picturesque university town with a rich history, beautiful canals, and historic buildings.
Festivals
King's Day • April 27 (or April 26 if the 27th is a Sunday)
Scheveningen International Fireworks Festival • Mid-August
The Hague Jazz • Late September to early October
Pro tips
- Use the OV-chipkaart for easy and convenient public transport payments.
- Visit the Peace Palace for a unique insight into international justice and diplomacy.
- Explore the city's historic center and hidden courtyards, such as the Hofjes, for a glimpse into The Hague's rich history.
- Try local seafood dishes, such as herring and kibbeling, at the beachfront restaurants in Scheveningen.
- Take a day trip to nearby cities and towns, such as Delft, Rotterdam, and Leiden, for a well-rounded Dutch experience.
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