Play a festive, self-guided city game through Amsterdam’s canal ring where puzzles, riddles and local history lead you to help Scrooge rediscover Christmas. Perfect for families and groups who want flexible, independent exploration with seasonal charm.
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A cold wind threads the canals as you lift your phone and choose your first clue—Amsterdam’s brick facades and iron bridges watching like a chorus of witnesses. The A Christmas Carol City Game turns familiar streets into scenes: narrow alleys become narrative beats, canal quays challenge you with riddles, and market squares invite you to play the guiding spirits who try to warm Scrooge’s heart.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires standing and walking on flat to uneven pavements for up to two hours.
Wildlife
History
The city game winds through Amsterdam’s 17th-century canal ring—an engineered landscape of reclaimed land and timber pilings that shaped Dutch trade and urban life.
Conservation
Stick to paved paths, avoid feeding wildlife, and respect private courtyards; keeping canals clean and litter-free preserves the city’s fragile urban waterways.
Reserve your spot on the Amsterdam A Christmas Carol Private Self Guided City Game today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone and bring a power bank
The game runs through the Loquiz app and relies on your device—carry a portable charger to avoid interruptions.
Wear grippy shoes for cobbles
Canal-side cobbles get slick when wet; choose footwear with good traction and ankle support.
Buy one ticket per small group
One ticket covers 1–4 players on a single device—buy extra tickets for larger groups to race competitively.
Plan for public transport access
You can start anywhere and pause, so use nearby trams or buses to shorten the route if needed.
Smartphone with Loquiz app
Required to run the game, receive clues and submit answers.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone powered through two hours of navigation and photo tasks.
Comfortable walking shoes
Protect your feet on cobbles and damp pavements.
Weatherproof layer (jacket)
Amsterdam weather changes quickly—carry a light waterproof jacket for rain and wind.
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