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Play detective in Düsseldorf’s Altstadt with a self-guided city exploration game that mixes local lore, historic landmarks and clever riddles. Walk at your own pace through Schlossturm, St. Lambertus and riverside streets using the Questo app.
Play detective in Düsseldorf’s Altstadt with a self-guided city exploration game that mixes local lore, historic landmarks and clever riddles. Walk at your own pace through Schlossturm, St. Lambertus and riverside streets using the Questo app.
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Operated by Questo · Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
You step off the tram and onto cobbles that remember horse hooves; the Rhine is a low, constant voice at the edge of the Altstadt, nudging your curiosity downstream. Streetlamps angle over narrow alleys as the Basilica of St. Lambertus and the Schlossturm rise into view — landmarks that will anchor the story as you play detective for Jan Wellem.
easy.
1.5 hours (approx. 93 minutes).
Light walking ability — able to be on your feet for up to two hours with short pauses
No — the game is self-guided and available 24/7; you can start at any time after receiving download instructions.
Expect about 93 minutes and roughly 2–3 km depending on choices and pauses for photos or refreshments.
Yes — the route is stroller-accessible and suitable for most children, though some puzzles may be easier for older kids.
The app offers hints and the story provides direction; you can also pause and return later with no penalty.
The route centers on the Altstadt, where Elector Johann Wilhelm (Jan Wellem) shaped much of 17th–18th century civic life and left landmarks used in the game.
Stick to marked paths and public spaces, take litter with you, and respect businesses and private property during the self-guided tour.
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