Overview
Experience a new way to discover a city with this 'gamified' tour! Explore Kampen during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city in a different light. You'll even learn about hidden spots most locals don't know about!
Immerse yourself in a uniquely crafted story as you solve engaging puzzles that highlight the history and noteworthy sights of the city.
Rally your friends and put your problem-solving and exploration skills to the test!
You can start your adventure at any moment you choos. All you need is a smartphone with a mobile data plan.
This tour is suitable for a team of up to 5-6 players aged 15 and older (supervision recommended for younger players). This city tour takes around 2 hours to complete and is approximately 2,5 kilometers long.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Detailed online instructions with riddles and hints (no extra fees needed during tour)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
If you arrive on the "Muntplein" at the church you can start the Outside Escape.
There is also a (paid) parking area at the "Muntplein".
End point
7 minute walking distance from starting point.
Good to know
This is a self-guided tour, you can start at any moment. Follow the next steps to complete your order:
1. Go to: https://outsideescape.nl/product/outside-escape-kampen/
2. Order Outside Escape Kampen (click: order now)
3. Use coupon code: F6ANKAMP
4. Proceed to checkout, fill in the biling details and finish the order.
After placing the order you will receive an email with a link to the Outside Escape. Enjoy!
What to expect
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Bovenkerk
15 min
The Bovenkerk is a prominent example of Gothic architecture in the Netherlands and is renowned for its imposing tower, which dominates the city's skyline. Construction of the church began in the 14th century, and it was completed in the 15th century. The church was built on higher ground, hence its name "Bovenkerk" or "Upper Church," to distinguish it from the lower-lying parts of the city.
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15 min
The Koornmarktspoort, which translates to "Koornmarkt Gate," is one of the four remaining city gates of Kampen, along with the Cellebroederspoort, Broederpoort, and the city's most famous gate, the Kamperpoort. The Koornmarktspoort is named after the nearby Koornmarkt, which was historically a market square where grain was traded.
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15 min
Burgwal runs through the heart of Kampen's old town, surrounded by buildings that showcase various architectural styles spanning several centuries. The street retains much of its historical character, with many buildings dating back to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance period.
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Cellebroederspoort
15 min
Like many medieval city gates, the Cellebroederspoort played a crucial role in controlling access to the city and defending it against potential invaders. It was part of Kampen's extensive defensive walls, which encircled the city and provided protection to its residents.
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15 min
Constructed in the late 14th century, the Koldenhovenpoort served as one of the main entrances to the fortified city center of Kampen. Like other medieval city gates, its primary function was controlling access to the city and providing defense against potential attackers.
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15 min
The Nieuwe Markt is surrounded by historic buildings, many of which date back to the medieval and Renaissance periods. These buildings feature a mix of architectural styles, including traditional Dutch gabled facades, which add to the square's picturesque charm and historical ambiance.
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15 min
The building's construction dates back to the late 14th century, making it one of the oldest town halls in the Netherlands. It was originally built in the Gothic style, with subsequent renovations and additions over the centuries, reflecting various architectural influences.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Amsterdam).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
FAQs about Discover Kampen with a Self Guided Outside Escape City Game Tour
Can I cancel Discover Kampen with a Self Guided Outside Escape City Game Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min–2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
If you arrive on the "Muntplein" at the church you can start the Outside Escape. There is also a (paid) parking area at the "Muntplein".
What's included?
- Detailed online instructions with riddles and hints (no extra fees needed during tour)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Bovenkerk, Cellebroederspoort.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Dutch.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Outside Escape
