Play the city game of Hameln
An interactive adventure through Hameln. 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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11 stops · 2.1 km · ±1.25 h
2.1 km · 0.8 km back to the starting point.
Starts at Die Hamel am Wilhelmsplatz in Hameln and ends at Stadtmodell. You can start at whichever stop is closest to you.
This is what a challenge feels like:
Look closely at the facade of the Rattenfängerhaus. Above the entrance, in the central niche, there is a statue. Which figure is depicted there?
Read how the escape game works
Longest stretch between two stops: 850 m
The story
The Order of the Secret Map
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Hameln that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Listen to the whispers of the Pied Piper legend in the wind, admire the elegant dance of the Weser Renaissance facades, and feel the gentle flow of the Hamel that gave the city its name. A magical network of stories and architecture unfolds before you.
A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.
About this city walk
Discover Hameln on a self-guided walking tour
Our interactive walking tour of Hameln 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 Hameln 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 Hameln — 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 Hameln — 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 Hameln
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Hameln that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Listen to the whispers of the Pied Piper legend in the wind, admire the elegant dance of the Weser Renaissance facades, and feel the gentle flow of the Hamel that gave the city its name. A magical network of stories and architecture unfolds before you.
Along the way you'll pass Rattenfängerhaus, Pied Piper Statue, Museum Hameln, Hameln Innenstadt, Tastmodell der Altstadt and Weihnachtsmarkt Hameln — and beyond these highlights you'll discover plenty more, including 4 hidden gems in Hameln that only locals know about.
Ready for the adventure?
Start your mission in Hameln
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