City game in Amsterdam's Jordaan: a local culture riddle route
Curious about the lesser-known stories of Amsterdam's Jordaan? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator.
- Explore the Jordaan in Amsterdam during this interactive and fun discovery walk
- Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way
- Solve 13 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route
- See popular sights like the Westerkerk and the former hiding place of Anne Frank from a different angle and discover hidden local spots
This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.
Options
Amsterdam’s Jordaan: Dutch
Dutch language option
What's included in City game in Amsterdam's Jordaan: a local culture riddle route
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
WesterkerkPass-by Only
Take a beautiful stroll around the area. While walking next to the canal make sure to take some pictures of the lovely church in central Amsterdam.
Anne Frank HousePass-by Only
Discover where Anna Frank was hiding during World War II
NoordermarktPass-by Only
Enjoy one of the city's most beautiful squares where you can discover vintage items at the flea market (taking place every Monday and Saturday). At the food market, you'll find everything from meats and cheeses to vegetables.
Inclusions
- Clues and hints
- Data charges on your phone
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Hours of operation 8am-8pm
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Start your activity at the Johnny Jordaanplein. When you arrive, click on the link you’ve received from Secret City Trails and start the self-guided discovery game. You can start and pause the trail anytime you want, and pick-up later to finish.
End Points
- Finish your adventure on the Haarlemmerstraat, a lovely shopping street with lots of places to sit down for a drink or some food. When you finish your trail, you will receive an online map with recommendations from our local creator for places to go to afterwards.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
- To play the trail, you click on the play link which you received by email from Secret City Trails - If a trail is available in multiple languages, you will receive an English introduction mail, but you can select the language once you have started the game - The play link is valid for 90 days starting at your activity date, so if you want to postpone your activity, you can do that without modifying your booking. - Once you click on the play link, you can invite 4 other people to play along with you. - - Only the team captain can enter the answers. - Once started, you have 15 days to finish the trail. So if you are tired or the weather changes, take a break and go ahead once ready to do so. - We suggest playing the trails during daylight hours to make it easier to discover clues and directions, which often can be found in the details
