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Discover Munich's Maxvorstadt district with an outdoor crime mystery game. Solve puzzles, find hidden clues, and enjoy a 2-hour adventure for $37 per person.

The Munich Maxvorstadt: Outdoor Crime Mystery Game offers an exciting way to explore the city while testing your detective skills. Priced at $37 per person and lasting 2 hours, this activity is perfect for those who enjoy solving puzzles and uncovering secrets in an outdoor setting. The tour begins at the bustling Bavarian National Museum, where you’ll meet your guide, recognized by a Meet the World logo bag. This experience is ideal for small groups of up to 8 participants, making for an intimate and personalized adventure.
One of the biggest draws of this tour is its interactive nature, combining puzzle-solving with Munich sightseeing. You’ll need to work as a team to crack a fictional art theft case, making it great for friends or families who appreciate a challenge. While the tour is conducted in German and not barrier-free, the supervision from a game master ensures you’ll receive hints when needed. Just remember to bring comfortable shoes and dress weather-appropriate, as the activity takes you outdoors through Maxvorstadt.
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The adventure begins at the equestrian statue located right outside the Bavarian National Museum in Maxvorstadt. The meeting point is easy to find, as your guide will be carrying a “Meet the World” logo bag. This spot serves as the perfect launchpad for your journey into Munich’s streets and alleys. The starting location offers convenient access and an iconic backdrop, setting the tone for a detective-style investigation.
Participants can expect to be welcomed warmly and briefed quickly about the fictional case involving the theft of a valuable drawing from the museum. The museum’s discreet handling of the theft adds a layer of realism to the game, making players feel like real investigators working to keep the incident under wraps.

Over the course of two hours, players will walk through well-known and lesser-known areas of Maxvorstadt, a lively district filled with historic buildings, university campuses, and cultural sites. The route is designed to bring you closer to the case’s clues, with each station presenting a puzzle that reveals a part of the story.
The districts visited are carefully chosen to provide a mix of outdoor locations that are both familiar and intriguing. The puzzles are integrated into the environment, encouraging players to observe their surroundings closely. As you progress, the clues become more complex, requiring teamwork and careful deduction to stay on track.

The core of this experience is finding and solving puzzles at each station. These puzzles are cleverly woven into the environment, prompting players to ask questions like “What is the inkblot hiding?” and other riddles that lead closer to the art thief’s trail. The puzzles challenge your analytical skills and creativity, making every discovery feel like a significant step toward solving the case.
Each solved puzzle provides a clue that directs you toward the next stage of the investigation. The game master offers remote hints when needed, ensuring that the activity remains engaging without becoming frustrating. The hidden clues are well-designed, encouraging players to think critically and work together to convict the culprit.
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While the game management is primarily remote, the supervision from the game master adds reassurance and guidance throughout the activity. If participants get stuck or need a nudge in the right direction, they can request advice or hints from afar. This support ensures that everyone remains engaged and that the experience stays fun rather than frustrating.
The game master’s presence enhances the overall flow of the game, allowing players to focus on puzzle-solving and exploration without feeling lost. Their guidance helps keep the narrative immersive and the pace lively, making sure the entire group remains motivated to uncover the thief’s trail.

The activity concludes back at the original meeting point in front of the Bavarian National Museum. By then, players will have pieced together enough clues to crack the case and recover the stolen artwork. The final puzzle involves deciphering a code—possibly related to the final clue from the hidden inkblot—which leads to the thief’s final hideout or the stolen drawing’s location.
Completing the game leaves participants with a sense of achievement and a deeper familiarity with Munich’s Maxvorstadt district. The outdoor setting not only makes the activity comfortable for different weather conditions but also adds an energetic, dynamic element to the mystery-solving experience.

The tour lasts 2 hours, with start times available based on your booking. It is important to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather, as the game involves walking outdoors. The activity does not include hotel pickup, food, or drinks, so plan accordingly.
The tour is designed for small groups, limited to 8 participants, fostering an intimate atmosphere where everyone can contribute. Since the activity is conducted in German, some language familiarity enhances understanding, although hints are available if needed. Note that the experience is not barrier-free and may require mobility.
Booking options allow you to reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility for your travel plans. If needed, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, making this activity a low-risk choice for spontaneous plans or last-minute decisions.
The price of $37 per person offers a budget-friendly way to enjoy a unique outdoor mystery game in Munich’s Maxvorstadt district, combining sightseeing, puzzle-solving, and team effort for a memorable 2-hour experience.

This tour suits adventurous groups who enjoy interactive storytelling and outdoor activities. It’s ideal for families, friends, or small groups looking for a fun way to discover Munich beyond typical sightseeing. While it is in German, some language skills help, but the hints and puzzles are accessible enough for most participants.
Adventure seekers who love puzzles, mysteries, and Munich’s cityscape will find this experience engaging and rewarding. However, those with mobility impairments should be aware that the tour is not barrier-free.
The Munich Maxvorstadt outdoor crime game offers a two-hour, interactive exploration of one of Munich’s most vibrant districts. It combines puzzle-solving with city discovery, making it an engaging activity for small groups seeking an active, fun experience.
This tour stands out for its famous location, carefully crafted puzzles, and supportive game master. While it’s conducted in German and not accessible for everyone physically, it provides an enjoyable, immersive way to see Munich through the lens of a detective story.
If you enjoy outdoor adventures, teamwork, and mystery-solving, this activity is a strong choice that offers excellent value for its $37 price tag.
Is the tour suitable for non-German speakers?
The activity is conducted in German, so some knowledge of the language helps. However, hints are available from the game master if participants get stuck, which can assist non-German speakers.
What should I bring on the tour?
Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing since the activity takes place outdoors in Maxvorstadt.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The booking process also allows you to reserve now and pay later for flexibility.
Is the tour suitable for people with mobility issues?
No, the activity is not barrier-free and involves walking outdoors over uneven ground, so it may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments.
How long does the activity last?
The crime mystery game lasts approximately 2 hours, including solving puzzles and exploring the district.