Bautzen Scavenger Hunt: Battle for Bautzen: The Clue Crusade Begins
Two hours. One epic Bautzen adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Bautzen you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Bautzen. This top rated Bautzen Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.54 miles and has 8 stops.
Activity Info: Battle for Bautzen: The Clue Crusade Begins
Step into the heart of Bautzen with a walking tour that transforms downtown into your personal playground. Solve riddles at landmarks like Reichenturm Leaning Tower, Ortenburg Castle, and Hauptmarkt Square while learning quirky facts and local tales. Each clue leads you deeper into Bautzen’s history as you snap photos, answer trivia, and compete for leaderboard glory. Perfect for group outings, family days, date nights, or team building, this self-guided scavenger hunt is a fun way to explore the city at your own pace.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Bautzen Memorial
Delve into Bautzen’s recent past at this somber landmark, where stories of resilience shine through it's imposing walls. This site guards memories of resistance, justice, and hope.
Reichenturm Leaning Tower
On Rich Street stands a tower with a tilt—one of the quirkiest historical spots in all of Saxony. For centuries, it’s watched over Bautzen’s bustling entryways and merchant road, leaning just enough to make it legendary.
Wendischer Turm
Set your course for the distinctive two-part tower bridging old and new, where fortunes of the Sorbian district and the city merged over centuries.
Schuelerturm
Venture along ancient city walls until you meet a slender tower standing sentinel on the trade route’s path. Once the key passage for scholars, this spot hums with tales of students and centuries-old secrets.
Hauptmarkt Square
Hit the heart of Bautzen at the vibrant Hauptmarkt, ringed by grand old houses and the iconic yellow Town Hall. Locals and travelers have crossed these cobblestones for centuries, trading, celebrating and gathering under colorful facades.
Hexenhaus (Witch's House)
Wander down to Fischerpforte to see the quirky little house that stands as a window into the past. It's weathered beams and snug size make it a true architectural gem in the city of towers.
Alte Wasserkunst
Let’s meander toward the Spree River and discover an engineering marvel, towering over ancient rooftops. This landmark’s ingenious inner workings fueled Bautzen’s everyday life for centuries—and now it serves stunning views and fascinating tales.
Ortenburg Castle
Step onto the rocky spur where centuries of rulers looked out over Bautzen. The castle’s grand towers loom with stories of kings and knights, surrounded by sweeping views of the city’s granite perch. A secret from centuries past is just around the corner.
How the Bautzen Scavenger Hunt works
Explore Bautzen like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.
Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.
Earn The Bautzen Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Bautzen leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
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Do you have what it takes to be a Bautzen Scavenger Hunt champion?
Reviews for Bautzen Scavenger Hunt: Battle for Bautzen: The Clue Crusade Begins
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman