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Self-guided Outside Escape Walking Tour in Amersfoort City Centre

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Amersfoort

Embark on a self-guided outside escape walking tour in Amersfoort City Centre. Solve riddles, explore hidden spots, and uncover the city's secrets in this exciting 2-hour adventure.

Duration: 2 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Langestraat - The main shopping street of Amersfoort. You can look here below the bridge to see the arches of the canals below. It is a city monument.
Mondriaanhuis - The birthplace of Mondriaan (the painter) and school building of his father. Nowadays there is the Mondriaan museum in the building.
Muurhuizen - Amersfoort had city walls. Nowadays they are used as living houses. Very interesting to see the old architecture of the walls still present in the houses facade.
Kamperbinnenpoort - Kamperbinnenpoort. The old city gate. It is one of the last remnants of this first city wall, the structure of which can still largely be seen in the Muurhuizen, to which the gate is attached.
Hof 1 - The Sint-Joriskerk is a three-aisled hall church in Amersfoort, located on the Hof. The church is used by the Reformed District Municipality of Sint Joriskerk of the Protestant Municipality of Amersfoort.
Hof - A nice square with many bars and restaurants. Also an old well.
Museum Flehite - Beautiful building that is also a museum of modern art and cultural history.
Koppelpoort - The Koppelpoort is a city gate in Amersfoort. It is a combination of a land and water gate. The Koppelpoort could be closed by means of a double treadmill. This is still functioning.
Stadhuis Amersfoort - City hall of Amersfoort. A square with lot of art and a few references to Mondriaan can be found here
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren - The Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren is a church tower in Amersfoort. The late Gothic building is 98.33 meters high and rises high above the city center. This makes it one of the most eye-catching monuments in the city and is the third highest church tower in the Netherlands. The tower is nicknamed “Lange Jan”.

What's Included

Detailed online instructions, riddles, and hints
No extra fees required during the tour

Additional Information

An Outside Escape shares similarities with an indoor escape room, but it’s set outdoors, resembling a scenic urban stroll. Embark on an intriguing quest suffused with mysteries and work together with your group to decipher them. Along the process, you’ll uncover some of the city’s striking locales — hidden gems that even the local inhabitants might not know.

Kick off the tour whenever you prefer, with a mobile phone being the only requirement. The game is suited for teams of 1-4 participants aged 15 and above, typically spanning approximately 2 hours (equivalent to a 2km walk).

Location

The Amersfoort Boulder

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The story of the Outside Escape will start at the Amersfoort Boulder. An old story about a bet and a bolder in 1661, where 400 citizens of Amersfoort moved this boulder.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Petermathijssen23

May 22, 2024

recommended - It was a very nice escape, but sometimes it was difficult to figure out what the intention was. But you can do it by reading and watching carefully. A nice way to visit the city.