Play the city game of Potsdam
An interactive walk along the highlights of Potsdam. 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.
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12 stops · 4.6 km · ±2 h
4.6 km · 2.4 km back to the starting point.
Starts at Obelisk and ends at Chinese House in Sanssouci Park.
This is what a challenge feels like:
Look closely at the facade of the Filmmuseum Potsdam. Which animal is prominently depicted as a decorative element above the main entrance, referring to the building's original function?
Read how the escape game works
Longest stretch between two stops: 900 m
The story
The Order of the Secret Map
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Potsdam that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Let yourself be guided along the whispering vineyard terraces, through the golden glow of rococo halls, and past fountains that dance with stories. Here, where philosophers dreamed and kings found their soul, your journey of discovery begins.
A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.
About this city walk
Discover Potsdam on a self-guided walking tour
Our interactive walking tour of Potsdam 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 Potsdam.
No schedules, no group, no headset. You play the city walk whenever you want, at your own pace. Perfect for things to do in Potsdam — 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 Potsdam — 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 Potsdam
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Potsdam that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Let yourself be guided along the whispering vineyard terraces, through the golden glow of rococo halls, and past fountains that dance with stories. Here, where philosophers dreamed and kings found their soul, your journey of discovery begins.
Along the way you'll pass Obelisk, Filmmuseum Potsdam, Naturkundemuseum Potsdam, Brandenburg Gate, Schlosspark Sanssouci and Sanssouci Picture Gallery — the finest highlights of Potsdam, in one connected route.
Ready for the adventure?
Start your mission in Potsdam
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