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The 15 Best Scavenger Hunts in the Netherlands

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A self-guided route with puzzles attached, which turns a city walk into something a group will actually do. These 15 are compared on length, city, group size and price per team.

e-Scavenger hunt Maastricht: Explore the city at your own pace - From Maastricht Centraal to a Bookshop in a Church
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e-Scavenger hunt Maastricht: Explore the city at your own pace

1.e-Scavenger hunt Maastricht: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 110 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) Our pick

Use your smartphone and the Qula city game app to explore Maastricht at your own pace. Solve quizzes and search tasks in English, Dutch, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and other languages while GPS guides you between 21 city sights. Start, pause, or finish when it suits you.

“Een leuke informatief spel. Leuke wandeling. Makkelijk om de route te volgen. De duur van het spel was voldoende”

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e-Scavenger hunt Middelburg: Explore the city at your own pace - The route, from Lange Jan to Koorkerk
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e-Scavenger hunt Middelburg: Explore the city at your own pace

2.e-Scavenger hunt Middelburg: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 55 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Use Qula’s self-guided app to explore Middelburg for about three hours. Solve riddles, answer questions, and follow GPS between eight stops, including the Lange Jan tower, Zeeuws Museum, Town Hall, Koorkerk, and Stadsbrouwerij. You set the pace, pause when needed, and play privately with up to six people.

“We found the scavenger hunt very poor or the handling poorly implemented. We can't recommend them.Auto-translated”

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e-Scavenger hunt Den Bosch: Explore the city at your own pace - Exploring Den Bosch without rushing
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e-Scavenger hunt Den Bosch: Explore the city at your own pace

3.e-Scavenger hunt Den Bosch: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 37 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Take a self-guided Qula city game through Den Bosch, from the Stadhuis and Grote Kerk to the Noordbrabants Museum and Sint-Janskathedraal. Your smartphone supplies riddles, questions, and challenges in several languages. Start at the station, pause when you like, and play privately with up to six people.

“Very nice way to explore a city. We learnt a lot and we got to places we normally wouldn't get. We had a lot of fun. Highly recommended.”

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e-Scavenger hunt Deventer: Explore the city at your own pace - Lebuinus Church and its tower
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e-Scavenger hunt Deventer: Explore the city at your own pace

4.e-Scavenger hunt Deventer: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 34 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Use your smartphone to follow Qula’s self-guided Deventer city trail through churches, squares, museums, and old streets. Solve riddles, earn points, and play when you choose. The trail suits private groups of two to six, with instructions available in several languages.

“De city tour is het geld niet waard. Er wordt aangegeven maximaal 6 personen, maar dit klopt niet, is alleen een verdienmodel”

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e-Scavenger hunt Eindhoven: Explore the city at your own pace - Philips Museum and Cafe 100 Watt
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e-Scavenger hunt Eindhoven: Explore the city at your own pace

5.e-Scavenger hunt Eindhoven: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Use your phone to solve riddles and complete assignments across Eindhoven, from the Philips Museum and St. Catharine’s Church to Strijp-S and Flying Pins. Qula lets your private group of up to six start, pause, and finish when convenient, with English and several other language options.

“Very nice to do, although as an Eindhoven native it is a bit easier))). However, I did get a lot of emails. Can that mss be reduced to 1 or 2?Auto-translated”

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e-Scavenger hunt Groningen: Explore the city at your own pace - Prinsentuin and Vismarkt: gardens, market space, and city clues
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e-Scavenger hunt Groningen: Explore the city at your own pace

6.e-Scavenger hunt Groningen: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Discover Groningen through a self-guided app game for two to six people. Follow GPS clues, answer questions, and complete search tasks at 16 city sights, including the Groninger Museum, Martinitoren, Vismarkt, and Prinsentuin. Start, pause, and finish on your own schedule.

“The organization in advance was very bumpy. The access codes came only on demand and not automatically as advertised. The game itself is very well received!Auto-translated”

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e-Scavenger hunt Utrecht: Explore the city at your own pace - Flowers and canals: Utrecht at its most inviting
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e-Scavenger hunt Utrecht: Explore the city at your own pace

7.e-Scavenger hunt Utrecht: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 28 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.)

Use your smartphone to follow Qula’s Utrecht city trail for roughly 2 to 4 hours. You’ll solve questions, collect bonus points, and visit landmarks including Dom Tower, Oudegracht, Neude, historic churches, the flower market, and lesser-known courtyards. It’s a private activity for groups of up to six.

“We thoroughly enjoyed this walking tour. The tour enables you to see sites that you would otherwise miss. The questions were fun and educational. The app is well designed and easy to navigate. Do not forget to click on the bonus points every time you reach the location. We highly recommend the city of Utrecht. There is so much history and beautiful old buildings and lovely outdoor restaurants in the squares and on the canals. We took our time, deviated a bit, lunch and drinks on the way and walked 10km. We are looking forward to walk with Qula again in a different city.”

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e-Scavenger hunt Breda: Explore the city at your own pace - Waalse Kerk and the first clues
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e-Scavenger hunt Breda: Explore the city at your own pace

8.e-Scavenger hunt Breda: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 27 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Use your smartphone to follow Qula’s Breda City Trail from Stationsplein through the Waalse Kerk, Grote Markt, Begijnhof, Kasteel van Breda, and Valkenberg Park. Solve photo, observation, timing, and local questions in several languages, with no fixed start time and plenty of freedom to pause.

“Fun way to explore the city. The questions are sometimes very easy and others are harder to find, so it's a good variety.”

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e-Scavenger hunt Alkmaar: Explore the city at your own pace - The first stretch: cheese, church, and city culture
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e-Scavenger hunt Alkmaar: Explore the city at your own pace

9.e-Scavenger hunt Alkmaar: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 26 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Use your smartphone to follow Qula’s self-guided Alkmaar City Trail for up to six people. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and visit 20 city sights at your own pace. Start any time, pause when you like, and choose from several languages, though translation accuracy can vary.

“Une chouette découverte de la ville, on a l pression d avoir vu beaucoup de choses. La plupart des questions sont sympas et les défis photos égayent le jeu. Attention aux questions à l'intérieure des bâtiments qd ceux ci sont fermés et à la précision de la traduction!”

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e-Scavenger hunt Delft: Explore the city at your own pace - Beestenmarkt and Delft’s first clues
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e-Scavenger hunt Delft: Explore the city at your own pace

10.e-Scavenger hunt Delft: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 26 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Use the Qula app to guide your private group through Delft on a self-paced city game. Solve riddles at 12 stops, including the New Church, Prinsenhof, Vermeer Centrum, and Markt. Start anytime, pause freely, and play in English or several other languages with your own phone and data.

“We hadden graag langs de historische feitjes een route gelopen. Dit was wat algemeen en voldeed niet helemaal aan onze verwachtingen”

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e-Scavenger hunt Nijmegen: Explore the city at your own pace - The Waal, Waalbrug, and wide views
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e-Scavenger hunt Nijmegen: Explore the city at your own pace

11.e-Scavenger hunt Nijmegen: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 25 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Use your smartphone to follow a self-guided Nijmegen city trail for up to six people. Solve riddles, complete search tasks, and visit sights from the Stevenskerk to Valkhof Park. The roughly three-hour game has no fixed start time, so you can pause for lunch or a drink.

“The idea of this tour and quiz is really nice, which we enjoyed. But for this price the platform and content needs much improvement. It is a simple webpage, which handling is not very user friendly when walking around in a group through a city, As you need to switch a lot between the map and the questions to each stop.”

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e-Scavenger hunt Dordrecht: Explore the city at your own pace - From city hall to Hof van Nederland
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e-Scavenger hunt Dordrecht: Explore the city at your own pace

12.e-Scavenger hunt Dordrecht: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 24 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Take Qula’s Dordrecht city trail through churches, museums, courtyards, gates, and old patrician houses. Your smartphone supplies GPS, riddles, and assignments in English and several other languages. Start anytime, pause for café stops, and play privately with up to six people for one group price.

“The four of us had a great day in Dordrecht using the Qula Trail. It is the perfect way to get to know a city combined with a lot of fun. We will use it again for exploring a different city in the future!”

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e-Scavenger hunt Zierikzee: Explore the city at your own pace - Looking up at the Sint-Lievensmonstertoren
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e-Scavenger hunt Zierikzee: Explore the city at your own pace

13.e-Scavenger hunt Zierikzee: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 24 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.)

Use the Qula App to follow a self-guided city trail through Zierikzee. You’ll find medieval gates, the old town hall museum, harbor ships, churches, and two windmills while solving tasks at your own pace. The private activity suits groups of up to six and takes about two to four hours.

“Having fun whilst touring the town and finding out about the history that you might ordinarily miss.”

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e-Scavenger hunt Zwolle: Explore the city at your own pace - Sassenpoort brings the medieval setting into focus
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e-Scavenger hunt Zwolle: Explore the city at your own pace

14.e-Scavenger hunt Zwolle: Explore the city at your own pace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Explore Zwolle on foot with Qula’s self-guided city game for up to six people. Use your smartphone to follow GPS clues, answer questions, and complete search tasks at sights including Sassenpoort, Museum de Fundatie, and De Peperbus. Start whenever you like, pause for food, or split into teams.

“Gezelligheid came from the family. The trail was ok but not great. The questions in Zwolle are too much related to knowledge. Only few photos to find of onsite information. No pauze button like the demo or pictures seach like the demo. I would recommend using other similar games instead. We had expect more a a coherent story or more puzzles. I loved HeelHollandSpeurt better”

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e-Scavenger hunt Bergen op Zoom: Explore the city - Het Markiezenhof, a palace with several eras
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e-Scavenger hunt Bergen op Zoom: Explore the city

15.e-Scavenger hunt Bergen op Zoom: Explore the city

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.)

Use Qula’s smartphone app to guide your private group of up to six through Bergen op Zoom. Over two to four hours, solve questions and discover Het Markiezenhof, the Gevangenpoort, Sint Gertrudiskerk, Grote Markt, and tucked-away streets. Bring your own phone and mobile data.

“Did a city trail for the third time and it remains very nice. You see things in a city you wouldn't normally discover”

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★ 4.5e-Scavenger hunt Emmen: Explore the city at your own pace12 reviews
★ 4.5e-Scavenger hunt Assen: Explore the city at your own pace9 reviews
★ 4.5e-Scavenger hunt Goes: Explore the city at your own pace14 reviews
★ 4.5e-Scavenger hunt Tiel: Explore the city at your own pace4 reviews
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