Play the city game of Nürnberg
An interactive walk along the highlights of Nürnberg. Follow the route, solve puzzles and play at your own pace.
No app to install, no account — tap and you're playing, right in your browser. The first stops are free.
- In your browser
- No download
- No account
- First stops free
- In your language
🏅 Finish this walk in 2026 and you're a Founding Explorer — a badge from the early days that stays on your profile forever. What's a Founding Explorer? →
12 stops · 3.3 km · ±1.75 h
3.3 km · 0.7 km back to the starting point.
Starts at Narrenschiffbrunnen and ends at Handwerkerhof Nürnberg. You can start at whichever stop is closest to you.
This is what a challenge feels like:
A recent report about the Schöner Brunnen contains an erroneous claim. Which of the following statements about the fountain is INCORRECT? A. The fountain is designed like a Gothic spire. B. There is a 'magic ring' in the fence that brings good luck. C. The fountain is made of marble. D. It depicts figures from history and mythology.
Read how the escape game works
Longest stretch between two stops: 700 m
The story
The Order of the Secret Map
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Nürnberg that ordinary visitors never fully see. Here, where the red sandstone of the Kaiserburg kisses the sky, where the Pegnitz gently flows through the city, and half-timbered houses whisper stories, your journey of discovery begins. A network of hidden knowledge unfolds before you, woven into the soul of this majestic city.
A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.
About this city walk
Discover Nürnberg on a self-guided walking tour
Our interactive walking tour of Nürnberg 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 Nürnberg.
No schedules, no group, no headset. You play the city walk whenever you want, at your own pace. Perfect for things to do in Nürnberg — 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 Nürnberg — 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 Nürnberg
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Nürnberg that ordinary visitors never fully see. Here, where the red sandstone of the Kaiserburg kisses the sky, where the Pegnitz gently flows through the city, and half-timbered houses whisper stories, your journey of discovery begins. A network of hidden knowledge unfolds before you, woven into the soul of this majestic city.
Along the way you'll pass Narrenschiffbrunnen, Schöner Brunnen, Fembo-Haus, Imperial Castle of Nuremberg, Affenfelsen and Albrecht-Dürer-Haus — the finest highlights of Nürnberg, in one connected route.
Ready for the adventure?
Start your mission in Nürnberg
Play right now in your browser — no download, no account.
No download · no account