Overview
The Museum Quarter is where Amsterdam keeps its masterpieces — and its less obvious stories. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Amsterdam's cultural heart on foot, with phone-based riddles guiding you between landmarks at your own pace. No guide, no fixed start time. • Explore clues at the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Seven Country Houses — three stops spanning Amsterdam's artistic and architectural heritage • Start whenever you arrive, no booking slot required — take as long as you like with no time limit • Great for friend groups, families, and couples; observation tasks and photo challenges work for all ages Around 2 hours, any group size, available in English and German. The masterpieces are inside the museums — the trail finds the stories worth knowing outside them.
What's included
- ✓Free download of the Explorial App from your appstore (iOS or Android smartphone required)
- ✓Points and scoring system: Compete between players of your group and beat the cities high score.
- ✓Live Location: navigate within the map with marked locations. Always know where you are.
- ✓Learn about the cities stories, history, and local legends
- ✓Total flexibility: no waiting, start anytime, walk at own pace and do as many breaks as you want.
- ✓Self-guided walking tour with interactive riddles, trivia challenges and photo tasks.
- ✕Live-Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you or join your group. Start anytime you want.
- ✕Entrance fees are not required for this game. All puzzles relate to the public areas of the sights
- ✕This is not an audio guide but an sightseeing, gaming and learning experience
Availability & pricing
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Price from (per person)
$5
Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Max 15 people per booking. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
- After booking you receive a text message and a Viator message with your game code. Download the Explorial app from your appstore. Open the app, enter your 6 digit game code
- Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from starting the tour, you can simply reschedule it for another day. You can also rebook to a different city or request a refund
- Smartphone required: Bring your own fully charged smartphone with an active mobile data connection to the start of the tour. Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
- Recommended attire: It’s best to wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes — approx. 2 hours of light walking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
