Brandenburg City Scavenger Hunt & Walking Game

Summary

Self-Guided Brandenburg Puzzle Walk with App Access

Explore Brandenburg at your own rhythm with a self-guided scavenger hunt—solve clues, snap creative photos, and discover city highlights like Dominsel and Villa Lehmann. You’ll laugh at your mistakes, learn quirky facts, and find moments you’ll remember long after you close the app.

What’s the experience like?

We started right in the middle of Brandenburg, phones out and honestly not sure if we’d end up lost or just laughing at ourselves. The scavenger hunt app gave us our first clue — something about Dominsel — and suddenly we were squinting at old street signs and arguing over which bridge was “technically” an island. There’s this faint smell of coffee from a bakery nearby, and I remember a local woman passing by with her dog, giving us that half-smile people do when they see tourists looking confused but happy.

The best part? No guide hurrying us along. We could stop for ice cream (which we did, twice), or just sit on a bench near Altstädtisches Rathaus and watch the pigeons fight over crumbs. Some riddles were easy, others made us double back to check plaques or peek behind statues. At Villa Lehmann, I tried to pronounce something in German — Li laughed so hard she nearly dropped her phone. The app kept nudging us forward, but it never felt rushed; we set our own pace.

I didn’t expect to get so into the photo challenges — there’s one where you have to pose like a statue, and let’s just say my attempt will not be making it onto Instagram. But that’s kind of the point: you end up seeing Brandenburg differently, noticing small details you’d walk past otherwise. By the end, we’d wandered side streets I might’ve missed on a regular day trip to Brandenburg, and I still think about that quiet moment near the water when everything just slowed down for a bit.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Brandenburg Scavenger Hunt

• Interactive scavenger hunt walking tour
• Find sights using app hints
• Solve questions about landmarks
• Complete creative photo tasks
• Visit Dominsel, Altstädtisches Rathaus, Villa Lehmann

Top questions

How long does the Brandenburg scavenger hunt take?

The average duration is 1–2 hours, but you can go at your own pace.

Is there a guide during the walking tour?

No, it’s self-guided using an app on your smartphone.

What locations are included in the scavenger hunt?

You’ll visit places like Dominsel, Altstädtisches Rathaus, Villa Lehmann, and more city highlights.

Do I need to speak German for this activity?

No, the scavenger hunt is available in both German and English.

Is this suitable for families or groups?

Yes, it’s suitable for all ages and group sizes since you set your own pace.

How do I start the scavenger hunt?

After booking, you’ll get an access code for the Explorial App—just download it and head to the starting point in Brandenburg.

Are there any physical requirements?

The walk is suitable for all fitness levels but not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or pregnant travelers.

Can I bring my service animal?

Yes, service animals are allowed on this activity.

What’s included

Your day includes full access to the Explorial App for a self-guided walking game through Brandenburg—no guide needed—and all clues and creative tasks along city highlights at your own pace before heading off whenever you feel ready.