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Weimar Scavenger Hunt: Goethe It On!: A Literary Hunt Through Weimar’s Wonders

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Ready for a scavenger hunt adventure in Weimar? Explore the city center and downtown as you solve riddles, complete missions, and take on fun challenges. Discover iconic spots like the Wieland Monument and National Goethe Museum with flexible teamwork and interactive sightseeing—no guide needed!

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Weimar. This top rated Weimar Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.25 miles and has 8 stops.

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Goethe It On!: A Literary Hunt Through Weimar’s Wonders
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Activity Info: Goethe It On!: A Literary Hunt Through Weimar’s Wonders

Weimar is known as Klassikstadt, Goethe-Stadt, and Kulturhauptstadt Thüringens—a true cradle of German culture. It's downtown bursts with history, from Bauhaus roots to Liszt's legacy. Stroll through Ilmpark Stadt or marvel at the Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek Ort. On your walking tour, you will uncover local art at the Spite n Swallow Sculpture, solve clues by the Haus der Frau von Stein Fountain, snap photos at Großherzog Carl August Monument, and tackle trivia near Classical Weimar. Every mission reveals another layer of this dynamic city. Whether you are a local or a first-time visitor, the Weimar Scavenger Hunt is perfect for discovering hidden gems and connecting with friends. Enjoy competitive challenges that make exploring your own backyard or visiting Weimar unforgettable.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

National Goethe Museum

Step into the world of an immortal poet. Here, in a time capsule of Classical Weimar, you walk the halls where inspiration danced from pen to paper, giving rise to the city's proudest prose.

Wieland Monument

On a lively plaza named for a literary trailblazer, a statue stands ready—book in hand—to greet admirers and explorers.

Haus der Frau von Stein Fountain

In this tranquil corner, you will find a whimsical fountain adorned with playful creatures and mystical faces. It is a place where legends ripple through the waters of Weimar’s past.

Großherzog Carl August Monument

Among the grand boulevards stands a leader who welcomed poets and dreamers, stirring up the spark that became Weimar's classical flame. His statue is a rallying point for memories of enlightenment and courage.

City of Weimar and Asteroid

Let us meander to the energetic heart of the City of the Poets and Thinkers. Here, Weimar's legacy stretches not only across Europe but also into space. A spot where the tales of Earth and the stars mingle.

Classical Weimar

Let us step into the golden age of art, word, and melody. In this iconic square, stone giants stand in celebration of creativity that shaped the soul of Weimar and inspired the world.

Herder Monument

In the heart of town, beside grand towers and echoing bells, Weimar’s spirit is embodied by a philosopher-poet who championed light, love, and life.

Spite n Swallow Sculpture

Let us wander to a spot bubbling with local flavor—where playful art and Thuringian cheer invite you to smile. These stones add a splash of humor to Weimar’s urban landscape.

How the Weimar Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and rally your team—just download our app to start the Weimar Scavenger Hunt anytime! Solve riddles, complete photo challenges around downtown landmarks, earn points together, and compete for leaderboard glory while discovering new favorites in Weimar.

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Goethe It On!: A Literary Hunt Through Weimar’s Wonders

More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: Weimar, Germany

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 2.01 KM (1.25 Mi)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Goethe It On!: A Literary Hunt Through Weimar’s Wonders

The Weimar Scavenger Hunt is made for memorable birthdays, bachelorette parties, weekend adventures or unique date nights in Germany's cultural heart. Downtown becomes your playground as teams bond over clever riddles and creative missions. Customize your hunt: choose challenge types or set your pace! Whether you are out with friends or coworkers seeking team bonding in Klassikstadt style, every group gets fresh teamwork moments and fun surprises.

Earn The Weimar Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love some friendly competition? On the Weimar Scavenger Hunt, each teammate receives interactive challenges—snap creative photos at Wieland Monument or answer trivia about Classical Weimar. Work together to top the city leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights across downtown!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2458
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2355
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2105

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Reviews for Weimar Scavenger Hunt: Goethe It On!: A Literary Hunt Through Weimar’s Wonders

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party

Pam Fox

5 star reviews

Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city

Scot Branham

5 star reviews

Super fun! Great team building for a great company function

Maggie Silliman

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.

Megan Prenc

5 star reviews

Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!

Mike Vigil

5 star reviews

Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.

Stephanie Yencer

5 star reviews

Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.

Ben Rathbone

5 star reviews

Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!

Sabrina Foster

5 star reviews

Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!

Laura Taylor

5 star reviews

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

5 star reviews

That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!

Howard Usher

5 star reviews

Awesome game -it rocked!!

James Macie

5 star reviews

Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!

Aaron Doman

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