Potsdam Scavenger Hunt
Puzzle fun
“LKPOZWI” - move each letter forward as many places as medallion portraits adorn the obelisk pedestal at the Alter Markt. Which word will appear?
Secret places
Step through the baroque archway of the coach house on Neuer Markt; a quadriga sits enthroned in the cinematic brick courtyard - how many animals are pulling the carriage?
Creative tasks
Stand in front of the Old Town Hall like little Titans and “lift” the globe together - just like the gilded atlas on the dome of the tower - and take a photo of it.
City highlights
How high does the Great Fountain in front of Sanssouci Palace shoot into the sky?
Funny tasks
The oldest major studio in the world - Babelsberg - has produced countless film classics. Sort the following three Babelsberg productions according to their year of release!
Our Potsdam scavenger hunt offer





Discover Potsdam in a playful way!
You want to experience Potsdam in a different way? Then a Potsdam scavenger hunt with mytabgame is the best option for you! Whether with friends, family or colleagues – our digital Potsdam scavenger hunt will turn your day into an exciting adventure.
Discover the most beautiful corners of the city, solve tricky puzzles and collect points on your tour through history, culture and nature.
Our mytabgame Potsdam scavenger hunt guides you interactively through Potsdam via smartphone or tablet – flexibly and at your own pace. Perfect for day trips, team events or simply for anyone who wants a special experience. Start whenever you want and turn Potsdam into your playground!
The highlights of Potsdam
Depending on the tour or game, impressive places such as the world-famous Sanssouci Palace, the historic Old Town, the charming Dutch Quarter or the green banks of the Havel await you. Many of these spots can be wonderfully incorporated into an interactive puzzle tour – regardless of whether you are here for the first time or want to rediscover Potsdam.
Thanks to short distances and many car-free zones, Potsdam is also ideal for a city tour on foot. Not only will you be entertained, but you will also gain exciting insights into the city’s eventful history – from Frederick the Great to film history at Studio Babelsberg.
How to start your Potsdam scavenger hunt
Book ticket
In our ticket store above, you can order up to 5 app accesses for you and your fellow players for one tour at the same time. These are valid for 1 year.
Start game
After booking, you will receive an e-mail from us with your personal access data. Download our mytabgame app, log in with your access from the ticket and start the game!
Explore city
Together with your fellow players, you can hunt for points with or against each other and solve exciting puzzles at the city's most important sights.
Win
If you are successful and have collected enough points, you have a chance to appear in our leaderboard.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
How does a mytabgame scavenger hunt in Potsdam work?
With our mytabgame products, Potsdam becomes your interactive playground! All you need is a ticket and an internet-enabled smartphone or tablet – and your adventure through Potsdam can begin.
First book one or more app accesses for one of our products. On a day of your choice, meet up with your fellow players in Potsdam’s city center and start your digital discovery tour.
Your smartphone will accompany you like an interactive city guide on an exciting mission across the city. You will visit impressive places that reflect Potsdam’s history and charm – and solve clever puzzles along the way.
How much does the mytabgame scavenger hunt Potsdam cost?
The prices for your mytabgame tour in Potsdam depend a little on which game or route you choose. You pay per app access (not per player) and can play with as many other players as you like.
You can easily book online – directly via the respective product page, when and where it suits you.
On what dates do scavenger hunts take place?
With mytabgame, you are completely flexible: after purchasing your ticket, you have a whole year to start your game – on a day and at a time that suits you best.
Whether with friends, family or colleagues: You decide for yourself when your mytabgame experience in Potsdam starts – without any time constraints and at your own pace.
What do I need to play a Potsdam scavenger hunt tour?
For the most of our Potsdam experiences, we recommend the mytabgame app, which you can download free of charge for Android and iOS. However, some of our mytabgame city games and tours also work directly in your browser – without any installation.
You can find out which version is best suited to your chosen game directly on the respective product page.
How difficult are the tasks in Potsdam?
How challenging the puzzles and tasks in our Potsdam games are depends entirely on how skilled you are at solving puzzles or how well you work as a team with your fellow players. A general assessment is therefore hardly possible.
The important thing is that you don’t need any prior knowledge. With a few exceptions, you will find all the clues and information you need to solve the tasks directly during the game. With a little attention and good communication as a team, you are guaranteed to make progress.
And if you do get stuck, there is also a clever hint system to help you in some games.
How many app accesses do I need for which group size?
If you are traveling with a larger group in Potsdam, it is advisable to split up into smaller teams – ideally with 3 to 5 people per smartphone. You should plan the number of access points accordingly.
Of course, it is also possible to divide the group up differently. However, in our experience, this team size ensures the best gaming experience. Everyone is involved, everyone can join in the puzzles and boredom is guaranteed to be a thing of the past.
Can I play in Potsdam without an app?
Where do the digital scavenger hunts start in Potsdam?
You can find out where to start in Potsdam directly in the tour description on the respective product page.
