Play the city game of Esslingen
An interactive adventure through Esslingen. Join the Order of the Secret Map, solve puzzles and uncover highlights and hidden gems at your own pace.
No app to install, no account — tap and you're playing, right in your browser. The first stops are free.
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The story
The Order of the Secret Map
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Esslingen that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Follow the whispers of the vine-laden terraces, the reflections in the canals of Little Venice, and the ancient stones of the fortifications embracing the city. A magical network unfolds for those who know where to look.
A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.
About this city walk
Discover Esslingen on a self-guided walking tour
Our interactive walking tour of Esslingen blends a classic city walk with an escape game. You get a real tour guide in your pocket that takes you past the must-see landmarks of Esslingen and the hidden gems only locals know.
No schedules, no group, no headset. You play the city walk whenever you want, at your own pace. Perfect for things to do in Esslingen — solo, with friends, with kids, or as an activity for a city break, bachelor party or team outing.
Along the way you solve puzzles and uncover the mystery of The Order of the Secret Map. A unique way to get to know Esslingen — more than a regular walking tour, and a fraction of the price of a live guide.
Why players love CityWalkGems
At your pace
No schedules or groups. Start, pause and resume whenever you want.
Highlights + gems
The must-sees plus spots even locals sometimes miss.
Story in every street
History and mystery woven through the city itself.
A fraction of a guide
A real private guide in your pocket, for a fraction of the price.
Zero hassle
No download, no account, no waiting. Open the link and you're playing.
What you'll see in Esslingen
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Esslingen that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Follow the whispers of the vine-laden terraces, the reflections in the canals of Little Venice, and the ancient stones of the fortifications embracing the city. A magical network unfolds for those who know where to look.
Along the way you'll pass Esslingen Castle, Viewing Point, Aussichtspunkt Esslinger Burg, J. F. Schreiber Museum, Frauenkirche and Neckarhaldentor — and beyond these highlights you'll discover plenty more, including 0 hidden gems in Esslingen that only locals know about.
Ready for the adventure?
Start your mission in Esslingen
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