Escape Tour Harderwijk
Discover the city's secret exit!
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The Story of Harderwijk
Starting location: Zuiderzee balcony, Wijde Wellen
Harderwijk is an ancient Hanseatic city with a rich history. During the Escape Tour Harderwijk you will dive into this past and imagine yourselves in the year 1636, the year when a plague epidemic broke out in the city. As a result, the stadtholder closed the city gates to prevent further spread. But now the question is, how will you escape from this terrible disease?\n
Over the years a story spread that there was a secret exit in Harderwijk, known only to the wealthy and the nobles. The plague spread quickly and of course you want to escape it. There is only one solution: finding that secret exit!
Escape the city
With the Escape Tour Harderwijk you will try to escape the plague by searching for that exit. But how can you find it? Only by completing the tasks in this city game, answering the questions correctly and deciphering the clues. Do you manage to do this within two hours? Then you will find the exit and escape that terrible disease. The adventure begins at the Vischmarkt, good luck!
Highlights of Harderwijk
Want to explore more of Harderwijk? Combine your tour with these attractions, which are perfect to visit before or after your tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Harderwijk, you step into the shoes of Arthur Rimbaud. The French poet has made himself a pariah in a short time and must find the secret exit from the city.
Using your smartphone, you follow assignments, riddles, and clues throughout the city. Together, you try to get Rimbaud out of there before angry citizens and soldiers find him.
The old Hanseatic city provides a striking backdrop for a story of escape. You’ll discover places in the city as you get closer and closer to the secret exit.
Yes, the tour offers an active way to experience Harderwijk. You don't just walk around; you take on a mission filled with excitement and puzzles.
You're helping Arthur Rimbaud. He isn't part of the elite who know the way out, so he has to find the right clues on his own.
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