Regensburg 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 Regensburg: 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 photo at the vibrant Haidplatz or a stroll through Neupfarrplatz 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: Kepler Monument, Basilica of St. Emmeram, Neupfarrplatz, Basilica of the Nativity of Our Lady, St Peter Cathedral, Porta Praetoria, Old Stone Bridge, Altes Rathaus Regensburg, Haidplatz, and Bismarckplatz.
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Regensburg 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
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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.
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.
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.
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 to find your 10-digit login code.
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.
Audio Guide Tip: To enjoy the audio narration, ensure your phone's media volume is turned up. We recommend using headphones for the best experience.
Instant Help: If you face any issues, chat with us at worldcitytrail.com/chat.
About Regensburg
Regensburg, known as Ratisbon in English, is a historic city in Bavaria, Germany, with a rich medieval heritage. It's famous for its well-preserved old town, stunning architecture, and as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Top Attractions
Regensburg Cathedral (Dom St. Peter)
A stunning Gothic cathedral that took over 400 years to complete. It's a masterpiece of medieval architecture and a symbol of the city.
Architecture/Historical
1-2 hours
Free entry, €3 for tower ascent
Stone Bridge (Steinerne Brücke)
A medieval bridge built in the 12th century, it's one of the oldest and most impressive bridges in Europe. It offers beautiful views of the Danube and the city.
Architecture/Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus)
A beautiful Gothic building with a striking facade, it's one of the most important historical buildings in Regensburg. It houses the city's history museum.
Architecture/Historical
1 hour
€4.50
Thurn und Taxis Palace (Schloss Thurn und Taxis)
A grand palace with beautiful gardens, it's the former residence of the Thurn und Taxis family, one of Europe's most influential dynasties.
Architecture/Historical
2 hours
€10 for palace tour, €7 for garden tour
Regensburg Old Town (Altstadt)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the old town is a beautifully preserved medieval city with narrow streets, historic buildings, and charming squares.
Historical/Cultural
Half day or more
Free to explore
Walhalla Memorial
A neoclassical monument built to honor German heroes and notable figures. It's located on a hill overlooking the Danube and offers stunning views.
Historical
1-2 hours
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crispy crackling, served with dumplings and sauerkraut
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Leberkäse
A traditional Bavarian meatloaf made with corned beef, onions, and spices, often served with mustard and bread
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Weißwurst
A traditional Bavarian white sausage made with veal and parsley, typically served with sweet mustard and pretzels
Breakfast
Not vegetarian
Kaiserschmarrn
A fluffy, shredded pancake dusted with powdered sugar and served with plum compote or applesauce
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby forests and hills
Cycling along the Danube River
Boating and water sports on the Danube
Strolling through the old town
Picnicking in the parks
Enjoying a beer at a local brewery
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Regensburg, with pleasant weather and numerous outdoor events and festivals. The city is vibrant and lively during these months.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Regensburg is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Munich International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
- Nuremberg Airport • 110 km (68 miles)
By train
Regensburg Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Regensburg Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are clean, punctual, and easy to navigate.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Regensburg, Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Altstadt)
Kaiserhof
Burgweinting-Harting
Westenfeld
Day trips
Nuremberg
110 km (68 miles) • Full day
A historic city with a rich medieval heritage and a significant role in World War II. It's known for its well-preserved old town, impressive castles, and museums.
Munich
120 km (75 miles) • Full day or overnight
The capital of Bavaria, Munich is known for its stunning architecture, world-class museums, and vibrant cultural scene. It's also a gateway to the Bavarian Alps.
Bamberg
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bamberg is a beautiful medieval city with a rich history and stunning architecture. It's known for its well-preserved old town and unique smoked beer.
Festivals
Regensburg Christmas Market (Christkindlmarkt) • Late November to December 24th
Regensburg Old Town Festival (Altstadtfest) • June
Regensburg Jazz Week • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Regensburg Cathedral early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere
- Take a river cruise along the Danube for a unique perspective of the city
- Explore the city's underground tunnels and passages for a fascinating glimpse into its medieval history
- Try the local specialties, such as Schweinsbraten (roast pork) and Leberkäse (meatloaf)
- Visit the city's markets and festivals for a taste of local culture and traditions
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