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City game Haarlem: The Secrets of its Golden Streets

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Overview

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Haarlem? 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 Haarlem's Golden Streets during this interactive and fun discovery walk
- Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way
- Solve 16 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route
- See popular sights like Proveniershofje 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

  • A city game with riddles, stories and hints
  • Phone data
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Meeting Location

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De Grote of Sint Bavokerk te Haarlem
Grote Markt 22, 2011 RD Haarlem, Netherlands

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Grote Markt (pass by)

Discover the "big" central market square in the old part of the city. Your adventure with Secret City Trails begins from here; in front of the church!
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Proveniershof (pass by)

Have a quick stroll inside a picturesque green courtyard!
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Omvalspoort (pass by)

Enjoy the silence in the Omvalspoort
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Sint-Bavokerk (Church of St. Bavo) (pass by)

Start the trail under the impressive Sint Bavochurch and enjoy its beauty
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • We do not provide phones or phone service for this activity.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the City game Haarlem: The Secrets of its Golden Streets?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-38145P12

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  • A city game with riddles, stories and hints
  • Phone data

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • We do not provide phones or phone service for this activity.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Break: The trail includes two breaks near a lovely cafes– the recommended time for the break is 30 minutes to make sure you can enter all locations to find your answers in time
  • Difficulty level: Medium
  • Operated by a business

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