Utrecht city game: canals, history and secret streets
Overview
Curious about the lesser-known stories of Utrecht? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator.
- Explore the historic centre of Utrecht during this interactive and fun discovery walk
- Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way
- Solve 11 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route
- See popular sights like the Paushuize and the impressive Dom tower from a different angle and discover hidden local spots
This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.
What's Included
- Email with instructions and your link to the web-app
- Food and Drinks
- Mobile data
Meeting Location
Neude Janskerkhof en Domplein
3512 JE Utrecht, Netherlands
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Domplein
3512 JE Utrecht, Netherlands
Finish your adventure at the lively Domplein. When you finish your trail, you will receive an online map with recommendations from our local creator for places to go to afterwards.
What To Expect
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Domplein
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Paushuize
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Zocherpark
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Geertekerk
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Email with instructions and your link to the web-app.
- Food and Drinks.
- Mobile data.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Utrecht city game: canals, history and secret streets is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Utrecht city game: canals, history and secret streets will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Email with instructions and your link to the web-app
- Food and Drinks
- Mobile data
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
