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Düsseldorf Exploration Game City Tour on your Phone

4(1 review)Düsseldorf, Germany
2h30DurationGerman, English, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Engage in a city-exploration game in Düsseldorf at your own pace. This activity features quizzes and interesting facts about the city while visiting 11 key locations: Königsallee, Schauspielhaus, Ratinger Tor, St. Lambertus Church, Schlossturm, Schneider Wibbel Gasse, Heine House, Town Hall, Pegeluhr, Rhine Tower, and the Gehry Buildings. Participants help Jackson Wilde, a famous city-explorer, solve quizzes to earn points. This experience is suitable for families and independent travelers. An app is available for download on Android or iOS, or it can be accessed through a browser, providing a fun mission, quizzes, and guides for each site.

Itinerary

1

Dusseldorfer Schauspielhaus

Designed by the architect Bernhard Pfau, the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus is celebrated for its modernist architectural style. It was built between 1965 and 1969 and is considered an important example of post-war German architecture.

2

Ratinger Tor

The Ratinger Tor dates back to the Middle Ages, specifically the late 13th century. It was originally part of the city's fortifications and served as one of the gateways through which people entered and exited Düsseldorf.

3

St. Lambertus Church

The St. Lambertus Church dates back to the 13th century. It stands as one of the oldest churches in Düsseldorf.

4

Schlossturm

The Schlossturm is part of the former Düsseldorf Castle (Düsseldorfer Schloss), which was originally built in the 13th century as a fortress for the Counts of Berg.

5

Old Town Hall

The Old Town Hall dates back to the 16th century, with parts of the building constructed in the Renaissance style. It served as the seat of municipal government and administration for the city of Düsseldorf during much of its history.

6

Pegeluhr

The Pegeluhr was originally installed in 1955 as a functional clock that displays the water level of the River Rhine in Düsseldorf. It provides real-time information about the river's water level, which is crucial for monitoring flood risks and navigation.

7

Rheinturm

The Rheinturm is one of the tallest structures in Düsseldorf, standing at approximately 240 meters (787 feet) tall. At night, the Rheinturm is illuminated by a light installation, which displays the current time.

8

Gehry-Bauten

Designed by the renowned architect Frank Gehry, the Gehry Bauten are known for their striking and unconventional architectural style.

What's included / not included

City-discovery activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)Quizzes and guides with info about each monumentAvailable in: English, French, German & Spanish
A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)This is not an audio tourEntrance tickets to monuments not included

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • 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

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