Explore the Highlights of Gouda – A Self-Guided Interactive Story
Discover the beautiful city of Gouda, together with friends and family, through an interactive self-guided adventure. Solve puzzles and uncover hidden gems while exploring the city's highlights with this kids-friendly adventure. Follow the clues, uncover secrets, and solve riddles that lead you to some of the city's most iconic locations. Will you complete the puzzle in time? Ready to unlock the secrets of Gouda? Let the story begin!
- Surprising Gouda: Discover more than just cheese - Fun for All Ages: Perfect for families, friends, or couples ️- Complete Adventure: A blend of a 90-minute sightseeing, history, and interactive adventure
- App-Based: No paper, no guide – 100% digital
- Start when and where you want. Our app will guide you from any point within Gouda.
The adventure is suitable for all ages, be aware – some streets are older, making it a little harder to traverse for people with mobility problems. The Discovery Trip will take about 90 minutes to complete.
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Explore the Highlights of Gouda – A Self-Guided Interactive Story
What's included in Explore the Highlights of Gouda – A Self-Guided Interactive Story
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Stadhuis Gouda (City Hall)
The trip will stop at the original City Hall of Gouda. The City Hall was built in 1459 and used till 2012 for meetings. Nowadays, it is used as a wedding location.
Sint-JanskerkPass-by Only
During the trip, you will stop by The Sint-Janskerk. This church is one of the oldest and most prominent churches in Gouda. Currently, the church is part of the biggest museum in the Netherlands.
You will cross the Willem Vroesentuin. This city park near the Sint Janskerk used to be the graveyard for the people of Gouda. Afterward, it was changed into a city park for the old man's home across the street.
Inclusions
- Acces to the Discovery Trip “A Ghostly Menace in Gouda”
- Hints & Solutions for tricky riddles
- Use of the Discovery Trip App. (Make sure to download it!)
- Internet Connection or Mobile Data
- Entrance to museums or attractions
- Transport or Public Transport
- Live Guide
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Suitable for ages 5 to 99
- Restaurants and cafés available near the end location
- Private activity – No guide required
- Customer support available via the app
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The start location is a 5-minute walk from the Gouda station. It is on the square on the street named Achter de Waag near the Agnietenkapel in the inner city of Gouda. The app will help guide you to the start location.
End Points
- The end loaction of the trip as at the city hall of Gouda, which is a short walk, less than 5 minutes, back to the starting location.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
After confirmation, you will receive an activation code for your trip in TripAdvisor's message box and in a text message. If you do not receive such a message within 5 minutes of receiving the TripAdvisor ticket, please send us a message through TripAdvisor or send us a message through WhatsApp. To start Discovery Trips, follow these instructions: - Download the Discovery Trip app - Select your trip: A ghostly menace in Gouda - Enter your code in the app that you received via mail or text message - Go to the location and start the Discovery Trip!
