Discover Gouda with a self-guided Outside Escape city game tour!

Discover Gouda with a self-guided Outside Escape city game tour!

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About This Tour in Gouda

Experience a new way to discover a city with this 'gamified' tour! Explore Gouda during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city in a different light. You'll even learn about hidden spots most locals don't know about! Immerse yourself in a uniquely crafted story as you solve engaging puzzles that highlight the history and noteworthy sights of the city. It appears you have been framed for the assassination of a local playwright! Can you prove your innocence and catch the cowardly culprit? Rally your friends and put your problem-solving and exploration skills to the test! - Start your adventure at any moment you choose - All you need is a smartphone with a mobile data plan - Suitable for a team of up to 5-6 players aged 15 and older (supervision recommended for younger players) - This city tour takes around 2 hours to complete and is approximately 2,5 kilometers long

Why Visit Gouda?

Gouda, Netherlands offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Gouda provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Gouda

You can reach Gouda, Netherlands by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Gouda easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Detailed online instructions with riddles and hints (no extra fees needed during tour)

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Discover, feel, taste and experience everything about the world-famous Gouda cheeses

The starting point will be near the Cheese Experience museum.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Discover, feel, taste and experience everything about the... 10 minutes

Discover, feel, taste and experience everything about the world-famous Gouda cheeses. Last year, the Gouda Cheese Experience opened its doors to the public in this beautifully yellow, monumental building in the center of Gouda. During a visit to this unique attraction, you go on an interactive journey through the world of Gouda cheese.

Local farmers bring their wagons to this market... 10 minutes

Local farmers bring their wagons to this market square to have their cheese weighed, inspected and sold there; just like people have done for centuries. The sold consignment is transported to De Gouden Waag on the horse-drawn wagon, where it is weighed. This is still done during the cheese market, which is held every Thursday morning from April to the end of August. It’s a top tourist attraction!

The Turfmarkt is a canal which has 30... 10 minutes

The Turfmarkt is a canal which has 30 buildings along it that are officially recognised as national monuments.

This bridge was built in 1867 by the... 10 minutes

This bridge was built in 1867 by the smelting company called ''Prins van Oranje''. It is the last 19th century cast iron turning bridge in Gouda. The bridge is considered a national monument.

This chapel became a Lutheran church in 1682 10 minutes

This chapel became a Lutheran church in 1682. Which a rich history starting in 1335, this is a perfect place to have a quick look inside.

The Mandeville Academy is an education institute offering... 10 minutes

The Mandeville Academy is an education institute offering a one-year preparatory school program for intellectual gifted young adults.

The Gouda Museum has a unique collection featuring... 10 minutes

The Gouda Museum has a unique collection featuring 16th-century altar pieces, 17th-century militia group portraits, and French and Dutch paintings from the 19th century (in The Hague School). Take a leap into the past and travel back in time to 1562 with an interactive city model. You can also enjoy the famous Gouda pottery, known as Gouds Plateel, as well as the large open depot with clay pipes, modern art, silverware and many other objects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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