Things to Do in Groningen

Within 2 hours the city trail will guide you along the best spots in Groningen, while playing fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone.

Explore the historic city of Groningen in just one hour on a canal cruise. Relax while you learn about the maritime history of Groningen, see the Martinitoren steeple and the Tasmantoren.

Come and discover the city's architecture, history and hidden treasures with a local guide! He'll be happy to teach you the must-sees, but also to show you places off the beaten track. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Private walking tour for just you and your group. Get a deeper insight into Groningen life than possible alone. See Groningen through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems

Discover the highlights of beautiful Groningen with a guided tour

Within 2 hours the city trail will guide you along the best spots in Emmen, while playing fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone.

Discover the first floating terrace in Groningen and enjoy one of the many drinks on board of this boat, relaxing on the water of Groningen!

Set sail on the beautiful Lake Paterswoldsemeer and enjoy a view that is constantly changing on a 2-hour private cruise. You'll be welcomed aboard a boat that resembles a floating terrace, with BBQ specialties, paired with a selection of delightful drinks. Enjoy the peaceful waters of the lake a special route tailor made by your captain. It's an ideal option for company outings, birthdays, bachelor parties, team-building events, or brainstorming sessions. The terrace offers space for 6-18 people. Who will you bring? Book your tickets and choose a time slot today

The best bike tour in Groningen for over 15 years, will you join us?

Discover Groningen in a unique way: find clues and complete the puzzle in an escape app-guided tour!

While in Groningen you don't want to miss the opportunity to climb the Martinitoren, the tallest tower in the city. Form the top enjoy stunning views over the city and the Grote Market below.

Discover Groningen from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English.

Book a self-guided pub tour through Groningen using an online app. Solve questions, do assignments and visit 3 great pubs in the city center for fun assignments at each pub.

Explore the Groningen canals, listen to insightful information, and enjoy unlimited drinks on a sightseeing boat trip. Cruise along iconic landmarks such as the Old Museum and Noorderhaven.

Enjoy an hour-long cruise through the canals of Groningen, interesting information and unlimited free drinks. We sail past the Old Museum (Westerhaven), warehouses Hoge and Lage der A, AA Church, corner of Ameland, Noorderhaven, De Prinsenhof, Martinitoren and the Stadsschouwburg. The skipper on duty tells an animated story about Groningen and its sights.

Solve 15 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop, see popular sights from a different angle and discover hidden local spots.

Enjoy the historic city of Groningen in our beautiful open tour boat, the Pronkjewail. Ellectrically powered, the Pronkjewail sails silently through the canal while you enjoy a cold drink.

Discover the first floating terrace in Groningen and enjoy a unique combination of the relaxation of a terrace and the magic of a boat trip. Experience the ultimate destination for anyone who wants to experience Groningen from the water. Board the boat and enjoy the flexibility of the cabriolet roof, which can be opened on sunny days for an unobstructed view of the sky, and closed quickly to ensure comfort and dryness in the event of an unexpected rain shower. During winter there is heating on board. Enjoy a wide selection of drinks and snacks at the bar, from summer beers and refreshing wines to warm (vegetarian) snacks. Everything is available for a perfect time on board. There is a clean and accessible toilet on board.

1000 years of history in Groningen. When you know all about that you will understand and enjoy the future of the city as well. Explore the vibrating historical city-centre with your local guide.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

Discover Groningen in the evening during our one-hour cheese and wine cruise! Join us on a guided tour along the enchanting canals of Groningen, where history and charm meet the contemporary.

Experience a new way to discover a city with this 'gamified' tour! Explore Groningen during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city in a different light. You'll even learn about hidden spots most locals don't know about! Immerse yourself in a uniquely crafted story as you solve engaging puzzles that highlight the history and noteworthy sights of the city. Someone replaced one of the paintings in the Groninger Museum with a cartoon drawing. Is this a joke? Or could there be more to it? Rally your friends and put your problem-solving and exploration skills to the test! - Start your adventure at any moment you choose - All you need is a smartphone with a mobile data plan - Suitable for a team of up to 5-6 players aged 15 and older (supervision recommended for younger players) - This city tour takes around 2 hours to complete and is approximately 2,5 kilometers long

Discover the city of Groningen at a relaxed pace by bike with a local guide. The best tour in Groningen for more than 20 years!

Enjoy 3 hours full of fun! It's cheap! You only have to pay €69,00 per team. Discover the most unique places in Groningen in a fun way! It's up to you to decide at what time you'll start and at what pace you'll play.

Discover Groningen on board of Borrelvloot! Enjoy a cosy canal tour along historical highlights with unlimited drinks. Experience the charm!

Discover the first floating terrace in Groningen and enjoy a unique combination of the relaxation of a terrace and the magic of a boat trip. Experience the ultimate destination for anyone who wants to experience Groningen from the water. Board the boat and enjoy the flexibility of the cabriolet roof, which can be opened on sunny days for an unobstructed view of the sky, and closed quickly to ensure comfort and dryness in the event of an unexpected rain shower. Enjoy a wide selection of drinks and snacks at the bar, from summer beers and refreshing wines to warm (vegetarian) snacks. Everything is available for a perfect time on board. There is a clean and accessible toilet on board.

Discover the city's beautiful bridges and towers, all decorated with festive lights, during this candlelight cruise.

Price per group of 2-6 people. Within 2 hours, the Qula Groningen City Trail leads you along the best spots in Groningen, while you play fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone. Try to set a high score with family or friends and explore the city. There are no fixed start times or reservations, you choose your own day and time. The Trail is available 24/7 and there is no time limit - you can start, pause and stop whenever it suits you! It is offered in multiple languages ​​(Eng, Ger, Fr, Ned, Sp, It and more). The Qula City Trail is great fun and the most affordable outing for families and groups of friends. How does it work? When you book, you will receive an email with instructions on how to play the Trail on your smartphone. Android or iPhone compatible. Once at the starting point, start your quest through the city, it's that easy!

Discover Groningen on a canal cruise! In 1 hour, our skipper shares fun facts and stories about the city while you enjoy unlimited drinks (coffee, tea, soda, beer, wine and traditional Dutch treats).

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Sherlock Holmes City Game, a self-guided tour that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Discover the museum of art (history) in Groningen, where you can see paintings, designs, photography, ceramics, and more. And don't miss the current exhibition: How Van Gogh came to Groningen.

Join our immersive walking tour of Groningen and explore top attractions like the Grote Markt, Martini Tower, and Forum Groningen. Adventure seekers and families alike will love discovering hidden gems like the peaceful Prinsentuin and the innovative Groninger Museum. With real-time GPS guidance, you’ll gain insider knowledge of the city vibrant culture, rich history, and local traditions. Experience stunning architecture, captivating stories, and unforgettable encounters that make Groningen truly special. This tour offers a unique and memorable experience for anyone eager to see the best of the city. Book now and enjoy an enriching journey through Groningen’s heart

The World of Music Video takes you on a journey through pop music from 1975 to the present day.

Explore the beautiful city center of Groningen at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Groningen. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Groningen and its history in a unique way. - Walk at your own pace - The most beautiful walking routes and best stories - Unexpected discoveries - Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages - Route guidance via GPS

Explore Groningen alongside a local guide! Let him show you all there is to know about the city, the iconic places and the history but also some nice places to eat during this private walking tour.

Explore the enchanting world of fragrance in this engaging 2-3hour workshop designed for perfume enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Begin with a brief history of perfume and discover the tools and materials used by professional perfumers. Engage your senses as you smell a variety of perfumery ingredients and learn how to construct simple accords. Debunk common perfume myths and analyze real fragrance formulas to grasp their structure. Finally, channel your creativity into crafting a unique 5ml perfume composition, which will be expertly blended for you to take home. This workshop promises a memorable sensory experience and a deeper appreciation for the art of perfumery.

Verhildersum Estate offers a total experience of the 19th century life at this castle in Groningen from the perspectives of the nobility, the farmers and laborers. There are also several exhibitions.

Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of City Game, an exciting GPS-based exploration game! Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard! Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Storyworld is the coolest and most fun museum in the Netherlands dedicated to comics, animation, and games. Located in Forum Groningen.

Make your stay in Groningen extra great with a day on the lake aboard a boat that resembles a floating terrace – complete with appetizers and drinks! With your captain as your guide, you'll make a lovely lap around the lake Paterswoldsemeer. You can't go wrong with a selection of beer, soft drinks, or wine as you snack on local Dutch favorites. It's an ideal option for company outings, birthdays, bachelor parties, team-building events, or brainstorming sessions. The terrace offers space for 6-18 people. Who will you bring? Book your tickets and choose a time slot today!

Climb aboard this spectacular boat on the Paterswoldsemeer Lake in Groningen and you'll be transported into a magical marine world. A floating terrace where you can enjoy the beautiful environment.

Have loads of fun in 3 hours time! It's cheap! You only have to pay €69,00 per team. Discover the most unique places in Groningen in a fun way! It's up to you to decide at what time you want to start and at what pace you want to play.

Transform the way your travel and make it as much about the people you meet as the places you visit. Get a welcome to Groningen from a local guide and learn about the city's tips and best-kept secrets on a customized walking tour.

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Syndicate City Game, an unforgettable city escape game adventure that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. In this game, each member of your group becomes a character with a vital role in the mission. Everyone will play a fundamental part in achieving success. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Enjoy the canals of Groningen with your group. While you enjoy the open bar, the skipper will guide you through the 500+ years old waterways of Groningen.

Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Groningen, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3,5 kilometers long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. Meanwhile, during this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. Or enjoy shopping in the many nice boutiques that adorn the city. A city walk has never been so much fun. An app will help you with your quest during the city walk. Play when it suits you. Finally there is a trace, as the Groningen Gangster, has been spotted in the city. There are several witnesses who do want to help in exchange for your help with some questions and puzzles they have. The whole city is holding its breath, because is there finally a team of enthusiasts who will rid the city of this Gangster. The residents would be very grateful. And if you are planning a city walk in Groningen, why not give it a try!

Discover the city's heart on our immersive walking tour experience. Explore iconic neighbourhoods, uncover hidden gems, and soak in rich history with a friendly resident as your guide.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in the Netherlands with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!

Explore the Second World War in Groningen with Battlefield Tours. Let expert guide Joël Stoppels take you on a journey of discovery and remembrance. Discover the past with an expert!