City Games in Amsterdam

City Games are available in Amsterdam, Netherlands, offering a unique way to explore the city through interactive gameplay. Using a smartphone, players solve puzzles and complete challenges while moving through different locations at their own pace. The experience is entirely self-guided, allowing participants to engage with the city in a flexible and immersive way.

  • Start, pause & continue whenever you want
  • Play independently
  • 1-4 or 2-5 people per smartphone, depending on your game
  • 1.5-2 hours of play time
  • 3-4 km walking distance
  • Internet connection required

Choose your City Game and start playing today!

All City Games in Amsterdam

  • Ghostbusters Saving Rembrandt

    Step into a playful ghost hunting adventure and join a supernatural mission through the streets of Amsterdam. As you solve puzzles, complete creative challenges and work together as a team, you must calm the restless ghost of Rembrandt before the paranormal chaos spreads across the city!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

     25,95
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  • Photography Tour Amsterdam Canals

    Step into a creative photography walk through Amsterdam’s iconic canal belt and discover how to capture the city with your smartphone. As you follow the route, watch short video lessons and complete creative assignments, you’ll learn practical photography techniques while exploring the canals, bridges and historic streets of Amsterdam at your own pace!

    2-3 hours

    1-2

     25,95
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  • Photography Tour Amsterdam Red light

    Step into a creative photography walk through Amsterdam’s vibrant Red Light District and discover how to capture authentic street scenes with your smartphone. As you follow the route, watch short video lessons and complete creative assignments, you’ll learn practical photography techniques while exploring one of the city’s most iconic neighbourhoods.

    2-3 hours

    1-2

     25,95
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  • Scrooge Amsterdam

    Step into the magical world of A Christmas Carol and take on the role of guiding spirits in a festive mission through the streets of Amsterdam. As you solve clever puzzles, complete creative challenges and work together as a team, you must help the cold-hearted Ebenezer Scrooge rediscover the true spirit of Christmas – before it’s too late!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

     25,95
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  • Secrets of Amsterdam

    Self-Guided Secrets of Exploration Game

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

     25,95
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  • Secrets of Amsterdam North

    Discover Amsterdam’s Charm and Character! Traverse a city where timeless tradition blends seamlessly with contemporary flair, from tranquil canal-side houses to the buzzing marketplaces. Decode riddles as you maneuver through its lively core, Amsterdam is brimming with enchanting discoveries at every canal turn!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

     25,95
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  • Sherlock Holmes Amsterdam

    Step into the esteemed role of Sherlock Holmes and immerse yourself in a captivating murder mystery that unravels itself within the vibrant cityscape of Amsterdam. As you follow elusive clues, unravel intricate puzzles and draw upon your collective strengths as a team, there’s no time to pause – the truth awaits, uncover it!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

     25,95
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  • The Amsterdam Syndicate

    Dive into the heart of Amsterdam with this self-guided City Escape Game. Unravel the mystery by following clues, solving captivating puzzles and working as a team to uncover the truth before time runs out!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

     25,95
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How City Games work in Amsterdam

City Games in Amsterdam are fully self-guided experiences that let you explore the city at your own pace. Using your own smartphone, you’ll walk through the city center while solving puzzles, completing challenges and following the storyline of your chosen game.

You decide when to start, where to take breaks and how fast you play. No guide, schedule or reservation is required.

  • Play in teams of friends, family or colleagues
  • Start whenever you like, no guide or staff needed
  • Use your own smartphone or tablet
  • Walk through the city while solving puzzles and challenges
  • Learn fun facts about history, culture and landmarks
  • Available in multiple languages

Step 1

Book your City Game
Choose your city and game and receive everything instantly after booking.

Step 2

Check your instructions
Open your confirmation email with your starting point and how to start playing.

Step 3

Go to the starting location
Head to the starting point whenever you want, no fixed time.

Step 4

Start playing
Follow the clues, solve puzzles and explore the city at your own pace!

Who are City Games in Amsterdam for?

City Games in Amsterdam are designed for anyone who wants to experience the city in an interactive and flexible way. Whether you’re visiting Amsterdam for the first time or already know the city well, City Games offer a fun activity that fits easily into your day.

City Games in Amsterdam are suitable for:

  • Solo players or small groups looking for a flexible adventure
  • Tourists exploring Amsterdam
  • Friends and families looking for a fun activity
  • Companies and teams planning a teambuilding event
  • Locals who want to rediscover their own city

Exploring Amsterdam

Exploring Amsterdam means weaving through a city where water and history meet at nearly every turn. The iconic canal belt, a UNESCO World Heritage site, shapes much of the experience—offering winding paths across charming bridges, with views of narrow gabled houses that reflect centuries of architectural tradition. Movement is fluid and intimate, whether you’re walking along cobbled quays or cycling past serene waterways.

Neighborhoods like the Jordaan add a quieter rhythm to the city’s energy, with its leafy streets, tucked-away courtyards, and a mix of cafés and galleries. Closer to the center, areas around Dam Square pulse with a denser urban tempo, framed by grand façades and landmarks that hint at Amsterdam’s mercantile past. Each district brings a shift in pace, encouraging a thoughtful, layered exploration.

Your favourite City Games, professionally hosted by our team

Enjoy the same City Games as our self-guided version, but with full on-site support from our professional hosts. We take care of the briefing, tablets, coordination and technical support, so your group can focus entirely on the fun and competition.

What’s included:

  • Same City Game, fully hosted
    You play the exact same experience as our self-guided version, now with our hosts guiding your group.
  • Live ranking & prize ceremony
    For larger groups, our hosts reveal the final scores and announce the winning team with a fun award moment.
  • Hosted start & finish
    We welcome your group, explain the game clearly and end with an exciting wrap-up.
  • Real-time support during the game
    Our team assists with devices, app issues and coordination throughout the experience.
  • Tablets included (optional)
    Available for groups who prefer using our devices instead of their own.

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Do you have questions? We have answers!

Check out our frequently asked questions and find out everything you want to know. Is your question not among them? Feel free to contact us.

City Games in Amsterdam are interactive, self-guided experiences that let you explore the city while playing a game!

Using your smartphone, you solve puzzles, complete challenges and follow the storyline of your chosen City Game as you walk through the city.

City Games combine teamwork, problem-solving and outdoor exploration, making them a fun activity for visitors, locals and groups alike.

No, City Games in Amsterdam are fully self-guided. You don’t need a guide, host or on-site staff to play. All instructions and gameplay are provided digitally, allowing you to start and play independently using your own smartphone.

This flexibility makes City Games easy to fit into your own schedule.

For larger groups or corporate events, a fully hosted version of our City Games is also available, including on-site guidance, tablets and live support.

Planning a larger group or corporate event?
Explore the hosted City Game experience for groups

You can start playing whenever it suits you! City Games in Amsterdam have no fixed start times, so you are free to begin at a moment that fits your plans.

After booking, you receive clear instructions that explain how and when you can start your City Game!

Most City Games in Amsterdam take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to complete! The exact duration depends on your pace, how many breaks you take and how quickly you solve the puzzles and challenges.

You can play at your own speed and pause the game whenever you like!

Yes, City Games are suitable for both small groups and larger teams. Large groups can easily split into smaller teams and play the City Game at the same time, using multiple smartphones. Each team plays independently, following the same game concept and storyline.

This setup works well for groups of friends, families and companies, and makes City Games a popular choice for team outings, events and teambuilding activities.

For larger groups or corporate events, a fully hosted version of our City Games is also available, including on-site guidance, tablets and live support.

Planning a larger group or corporate event?
Explore the hosted City Game experience for groups

Yes, City Games in Amsterdam are suitable for both tourists and locals. Visitors can experience the city in an interactive way, while locals can enjoy familiar streets as the setting for a City Game.

Because each City Game focuses on gameplay and storytelling, the experience feels fresh regardless of how well you already know the city.

Yes, City Games in Amsterdam are available in multiple languages. You can select your preferred language before or during the game, making City Games accessible for international visitors and mixed-language groups.

To play a City Game in Amsterdam, you need:

  • A smartphone with an internet connection
  • A charged battery
  • Comfortable walking shoes

All game content and instructions are provided digitally after booking.

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Explore Amsterdam in a unique and interactive way with our City Games. Play today and create lasting memories!