The Whalers

Harderwijk

The Whalers monument pays tribute to the whalers who played such an important role in the history of Harderwijk. This monument tells the story of the brave men who took to the seas for their livelihood. The Whalers are a symbol of the city's maritime tradition.

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The monument is an important reminder of seafaring and its impact on Harderwijk. During the Escape Tour , you will pass right by this monument. This is an excellent opportunity to explore the city while also taking on the challenge of finding the secret exit from the city.

Explore Harderwijk with the Escape Tour

Are you ready for an adventure in Harderwijk? Join the Escape Tour discover the city in an interactive way. Teams of 2 to 4 people can compete to find the secret exit within 2 hours. Answer questions and complete tasks to get hints. This is a fun activity for friends and family. Don't forget, if your team finishes quickly, you'll be on the Wall of Fame!

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Play the Escape Tour® Harderwijk and experience the city as your playground. Solve puzzles, follow the story, and discover the most beautiful spots and hidden details along the way.

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