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Exciting scavenger hunt through Weimar

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3h - 5h

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About this experience

Explore Weimar on your own in the form of a scavenger hunt. All you need is the city game box. You start when you want and can take up to 10 people on tour - one box is enough! On the way you can take breaks whenever you want. Use this to e.g. to visit a museum, have a coffee or take lots of photos.

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Exciting scavenger hunt through Weimar

What's included

including shipping

City game box for individual scavenger hunt with 11 stations / sights

Detailed itinerary

The house offers all three branches of a theater (drama, music and dance theater as well as concerts. Learn a lot of interesting facts about this historic building here.

Learn a lot of interesting things about the Weimar Classic, visit the beautiful courtyard or go to the exhibition (fee).

Here you will learn interesting facts about the life of the famous writer.

Take a look at the Weimar town hall or rest on one of the benches in the market square.

The painters Lucas Cranach the Elder and his son Lucas Cranach the Younger lived here in the 16th century. Today there is a theater here.

Here is among others the home and death house of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, which is now a museum.

Visit the famous oval rococo hall spanning three floors.

Available languages

Written guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Your scavenger hunt starts here. You can get started whenever you want. Everything you need is in your city game box. Discover the most beautiful sights of Weimar by solving the puzzles.

Important notes

You can only do the scavenger hunt with our city game box! We will send you your box by post. For this we need your shipping address. Please let us know by email to info@stadtspiel-schnitzeljagd.de.

About Germany

Germany is a country of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling cities of Berlin and Munich to the serene beauty of the Black Forest and the Rhine Valley, Germany offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.

Top Attractions

Brandenburg Gate

A historic monument and one of the most famous landmarks in Berlin, symbolizing the division and reunification of Germany.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Neuschwanstein Castle

A fairytale castle in Bavaria, inspired by Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, and one of the most visited attractions in Germany.

Architecture Half day €13 (castle tour)

Black Forest

A large forested mountain range in southwestern Germany, known for its dense forests, picturesque villages, and outdoor activities.

Nature Multi-day for full exploration Varies by activity

Cologne Cathedral

A stunning Gothic cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its twin spires and intricate details.

Architecture 1-2 hours €6 (tower climb)

Oktoberfest

The world's largest beer festival, held annually in Munich, featuring beer tents, traditional Bavarian food, and lively entertainment.

Entertainment 16-18 days in September/October Free entry, food and drinks cost extra

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bratwurst

Grilled sausage made from pork, beef, or veal, often served with mustard and sauerkraut or bread.

Dinner Contains meat, can be gluten-free if served without bread.

Sauerbraten

A pot roast that can be made from a variety of meats, marinated in vinegar, wine, spices, and juniper berries.

Dinner Contains meat, can be gluten-free if served without gravy thickened with flour.

Pretzel

A type of baked bread product made from dough that is typically shaped into a twisted knot.

Snack Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without butter or milk.

Schnitzel

A thin, boneless cutlet of meat, usually pork or veal, breaded and fried.

Dinner Contains meat, can be gluten-free if breaded with gluten-free flour.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Black Forest Skiing in the Bavarian Alps White-water rafting on the Isar River Spa treatments in Baden-Baden Boat rides on the Rhine River Wine tasting in the Mosel Valley Visiting museums and galleries in Berlin Attending opera or theater performances

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Germany as the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. It's also the peak tourist season with festivals and events happening throughout the country.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English, French, Turkish, Russian
English: Moderately spoken in cities, limited in rural areas

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

Germany is generally a safe country for travelers, with low crime rates and a stable political environment. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Frankfurt Airport • 12 km from city center
Munich Airport • 28.8 km from city center

By train

Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Munich Central Station

By bus

Berlin Central Bus Station, Munich Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The train network is efficient and covers most of the country. High-speed ICE trains connect major cities, while regional trains (RE, RB) serve smaller towns.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, Mytaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kreuzberg Munich Old Town Hamburg HafenCity Heidelberg Altstadt Dresden Altstadt

Day trips

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

2.5 hours from Munich • Full day

A beautifully preserved medieval town with a well-maintained town wall, historic buildings, and charming streets.

Heidelberg

1 hour from Frankfurt • Full day

A romantic university town with a stunning castle, historic old town, and picturesque views of the Neckar River.

Neuschwanstein Castle

2 hours from Munich • Half day to full day

A fairytale castle in Bavaria, inspired by Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, and one of the most visited attractions in Germany.

Festivals

Oktoberfest • Late September to early October Cologne Carnival • February/March (before Lent) Christmas Markets • Late November to late December

Pro tips

Learn a few basic German phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Consider purchasing a German Rail Pass if you plan to travel extensively by train
Explore beyond the major cities to discover Germany's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions
Try regional specialties and local dishes to get a true taste of German cuisine
Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons to avoid crowds and enjoy lower prices