Escape Games · BERLIN
Every trip has one free evening. These 15 berlin escape games tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.
At BlackRoom Berlin, you and your private group get 60 minutes to solve puzzles, inspect props, and escape before time runs out. A game master explains the rules, offers hints when needed, and leads a short debrief. Games are offered in English at Möllendorffstraße 49.
“Nice escape Room, was really fun and we did got scared alot, will come again to Save anbell and to do the Stranger things one”
Take your family or school class on a self-guided 4.5-kilometer hunt through central Berlin. Starting at Alexanderplatz, you solve eight puzzle envelopes as clues lead to the TV Tower, Cathedral, Museum Island, Brandenburg Gate, and Potsdamer Platz. The mailed box includes directions, facts, and solutions, with no guide or entry fees included.
You and your private group follow an app-based escape mission through Berlin, decoding clues tied to antique dealer Siegfried Kath and the Berlin Wall. Expect photo stops, history, teamwork, and phone-based puzzles. The tour is self-guided in English, lasts about 90 minutes, and starts near Weinbergsweg.
“Simply brilliant for an exciting yet historic experience in the heart of Berlin. Highly recommended for school trips.Auto-translated”
At Trabiwood in Berlin Mitte, you and a private group of two or three people investigate a fictional 1976 murder tied to Berlin Wall secrets. Expect more than 20 puzzles, a dark room, English, German, or Russian support, and a surprise splash of water during the one-hour challenge.
You guide yourself through central Berlin with 16 envelopes of riddles, directions, facts, and solutions. Start at Alexanderplatz and follow the route to the TV Tower, Museum Island, Brandenburg Gate, Holocaust Memorial, Potsdamer Platz, and Checkpoint Charlie. No guide is included, so you set the pace.
“Die Tour hat uns als Familie einen roten Faden gegeben, um mit Spaß und informativ Berlin Mitte zu besichtigen. Man sollte sich ruhig die Tour auff 2-3 Tage aufteilen und sich Zeit nehmen. Insgesamt ist die Schnitzeljagd gut für Familien mit Jugendlichen geeignet, nicht mit kleineren Kindern.”
Choose a private escape room in Berlin or Göppingen, then solve story-driven puzzles with an English- or German-speaking gamemaster. Berlin offers Jack the Ripper, Winter is Coming, and Tutankhamun’s Tomb. Göppingen adds The Prison and Area51. Expect about an hour inside a highly decorated, technology-focused room.
“After multiple cancellations from the supplier, we finally managed to book. However, the room we were given was not the one we had reserved. Additionally, several items in the room were not functioning properly, which negatively impacted the overall experience.”
Follow 11 interactive puzzles through central Berlin as you learn true escape stories from East to West Berlin. This English-language, self-guided walk takes about 90 minutes to two hours, begins at Potsdamer Platz, ends near the Brandenburg Gate, and lets you pause whenever you wish.
“Le déroulé de la visite était très intéressant. Nous avons cheminé dans différents “secteurs” de Berlin de façon à illustrer l’histoire du Mur.”
You guide yourself through Berlin with a mailed box of 16 numbered envelopes, solving simple riddles from the Russian Embassy to Potsdamer Platz. Expect a flexible, family-friendly walk with background cards, no guide, and plenty of chances to stop for food, photos, or a picnic.
“Man sieht definitiv ganz tolle Ecken von Berlin und erfährt viel historisches, was ich als Berliner auch noch nicht wusste. Die „Rätsel“ sind jedoch eher ein Zählen, geistig nicht herausfordernd. Einen Stern Abzug gibts ebenso für ein falsches Bild (Australien statt Berlin) sowie einige Rechtschreibfehler.”
Use a mailed box of 16 numbered envelopes to guide yourself from Passionskirche through Bergmannstraße, Viktoriapark, Tempodrom, the Jewish Museum, and Prinzessinnengarten. You solve puzzles, read local stories, pause whenever you like, and finish without a guide or fixed start time.
You guide yourself through Prenzlauer Berg with a mailed box of 16 numbered puzzle envelopes. Follow clues to Gethsemane Church, Mauerpark, Konnopke’s currywurst stand, the Dicker Hermann, and Germany’s largest synagogue. Start whenever you wish, pause freely, and solve each stop at your own pace.
“Es gibt viel zu entdecken am Prenzlauer Berg und die Schnitzeljagd hat uns geholfen den Durchblick zu behalten. Wir haben viel gesehen, sind viel gelaufen und restlos begeistert.”
Enter a high-tech Egyptian pyramid at Laserstar Berlin and solve Tutankhamun themed puzzles before the pharaoh’s curse catches you. The private session lasts about two hours, uses an automatic hint system, and suits ages 12 and up with an adult.
“Really helpful staff and just a great way to start your evening we had so much fun. First time we did thus sort of thing and we weren't disappointed, I'd recommend this experience to all our friends. Little disappointing having to pay for the playing card over and above the booking fee but other than that it's great fun”
Use a mailed box of 16 numbered puzzles to explore Friedrichshain independently. Walk from the old slaughterhouse and Samariterkirche past Boxhagener Platz, Oberbaumbrücke, the East Side Gallery, and Volkspark Friedrichshain. Pause when you like, but allow more than six hours if you stop for photos and breaks.
Explore central Berlin with the World City Trail app, solving location-based riddles at more than 10 outdoor attractions. Start at Alexanderplatz, walk about 5.1 km, and finish where you began. Play in six languages, pause for meals, and pay no attraction entry fees.
“Dit is geen speurtocht, zeer weinig en veel te gemakkelijke vragen. Niet de moeite. Je kan beter de tocht doen zonder vragen”
Follow a one-hour Questo story game from Alexanderplatz to the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. Solve location-based puzzles at Berlin landmarks, including Bebelplatz, Gendarmenmarkt, Hitler’s former bunker site, and the Holocaust Memorial. Play in English, offline, at your own pace.
“It was a really nice city game. I live in Berlin for a few years now and it was still auper insightful and intresting to do! Fun activity with games and getting more knowledge!:)”
Follow a tablet-guided adventure through central Berlin, combining an escape game, scavenger hunt, and sightseeing walk. Your team solves codes at the Berliner Dom, Alte Nationalgalerie, Humboldt University, and St. Hedwig Cathedral, with a game master available when you need a hint.
“In our group of 6, there was something for everyone between the ages of 68 and 11. A very varied, exciting puzzle tour, getting to know Berlin a little, getting cultural background information, admiring the architecture and getting some exercise outdoors. The price is on the upper end at 35.00 euros per person. There are definitely cheaper providers in Germany.”
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