Play the city game of Mechelen
An interactive adventure through Mechelen. 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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3.5 km · 0.9 km back to the starting point.
The story
The Order of the Secret Map
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Mechelen that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Let yourself be guided by the majestic tower of Saint Rumbold, feel the gentle flow of the Dijle embracing the city, and admire the graceful step gables that whisper tales from bygone eras. Listen to the distant carillon sounds drifting through the air, revealing the magic of Mechelen.
A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.
About this city walk
Discover Mechelen on a self-guided walking tour
Our interactive walking tour of Mechelen 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 Mechelen 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 Mechelen — 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 Mechelen — 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 Mechelen
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Mechelen that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Let yourself be guided by the majestic tower of Saint Rumbold, feel the gentle flow of the Dijle embracing the city, and admire the graceful step gables that whisper tales from bygone eras. Listen to the distant carillon sounds drifting through the air, revealing the magic of Mechelen.
Along the way you'll pass Brusselpoort, Bootjes In Mechelen, Saint Rumbold's Cathedral, Great Beguinage, Kazerne Dossin – Memorial and Museum Hof van Busleyden — and beyond these highlights you'll discover plenty more, including 4 hidden gems in Mechelen that only locals know about.
Ready for the adventure?
Start your mission in Mechelen
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