Aachen's Charlemagne's Legacy: Self Guided Exploration Game
Tour Overview
This is a self-guided exploration game played through the historic streets of Aachen. You will explore 10 different locations while following the story of the historian searching for Charlemagne's lost treasure to complete his father's final map. At each location, you will solve a real-world puzzle by searching for clues around on statues, monuments or facades, and receive the instructions for the next chapter. The game focuses around the Old Town area in the city center, mixing real historical facts with local legends. Perfect for history buffs, puzzle fans and treasure hunters.
Starting from Elisenbrunnen, the stops are spaced on average 100m apart, with each location taking around 5-10 min to complete. The route passes through local landmarks & attractions such as The Fountain of Puppets, The Overpass Between Center Charlemagne and Rathaus and Karlshof.
DISCLAIMER: You will explore by yourself using the Questo app on your phone. No physical guide or stranger groups involved. The full route covers about 1.1 km (0.7 mi) and takes around 1:00h to complete. You can play any day, at any time. Languages available: EN, DE.
What's Included
Meeting Point
Elisenbrunnen, Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz, 52062 Aachen, Germany









