Play the city game of Wetzlar
An interactive adventure through Wetzlar. 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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- First stops free
- In your language
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12 stops · 5 km · ±2 h
A 5.2 km loop — you finish where you started.
Starts and ends at Wetzlar Cathedral. You can start at whichever stop is closest to you.
This is what a challenge feels like:
Wetzlar's medieval ring wall was built in sections. In which century was most of it built?
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 Wetzlar that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Listen to the echoes of history in the ancient stones and half-timbered facades. Feel the gentle breath of the Lahn and let yourself be carried by the whispers of medieval times wandering through the narrow alleys. A magical network unfolds before you.
A glimpse of the story — discover the rest while playing.
About this city walk
Discover Wetzlar on a self-guided walking tour
Our interactive walking tour of Wetzlar 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 Wetzlar 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 Wetzlar — 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 Wetzlar — 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 Wetzlar
Welcome, Explorer. The Order of the Hidden Map has opened a route for you in Wetzlar that ordinary visitors never fully perceive. Listen to the echoes of history in the ancient stones and half-timbered facades. Feel the gentle breath of the Lahn and let yourself be carried by the whispers of medieval times wandering through the narrow alleys. A magical network unfolds before you.
Along the way you'll pass Wetzlar Cathedral, Hauser Gasse, Säuturm Wetzlar, Fachwerkgassen, Domplatz and Brunnen mit Engel Statue — and beyond these highlights you'll discover plenty more, including 5 hidden gems in Wetzlar that only locals know about.
Ready for the adventure?
Start your mission in Wetzlar
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