Metz From Dragons to Liberation GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game
- 1–2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Walk through Metz’s evocative streets, where ancient legends meet World War II history. From neo-Romanesque towers and medieval lanes to somber memorials and soaring cathedrals, discover a city shaped by courage, resilience, and the enduring hope of its people. Explore stunning architecture, hidden stories, and the enduring spirit of a city reborn from conflict and hope. Solve puzzles, 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.
Inclusions
What's included
- Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
- Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
- Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
- Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace
What's not
- A physical tour guide (not included)
Itinerary
Begin your journey into wartime Metz at Gare de Metz-Ville, the city's iconic train station. Explore its grand neo-Romanesque architecture, uncover hidden scars from WWII, and imagine the dramatic arrivals and departures that shaped history. Perfect for history buffs and curious explorers alike!
Finish your tour at Metz's beautiful Esplanade, where monuments and chestnut trees tell stories of war, resilience, and renewal. Reflect on the city's dramatic past and capture a piece of living history.
Wander the winding Rue Taison and hunt for a hidden plaque honoring the city's WWII resistance fighters. Discover stories of courage and coded messages in the heart of historic Metz.
Discover the Hôtel de Ville de Metz, where history and intrigue meet. Explore its grand balcony, hunt for hidden wartime marks, and imagine life under occupation in this storied city hall.
Capture a photo of the cathedral's soaring spires. Then, search the square to find the commemorative plaque marking Metz's liberation in 1944.
You're about to encounter one of Metz's most poignant landmarks—the Synagogue de Metz. Here, history is etched in stone, and every detail tells a story of resilience and remembrance. Your mission: observe, capture, and contemplate.
Step off the tourist trail at Place de la Comédie and discover a hidden WWII memorial plaque. This checkpoint invites you to reflect on the square's powerful, often-overlooked history—right in the heart of Metz's liveliest spot.
Pont des Morts: Stand on the evocative 'Bridge of the Dead' and imagine daring WWII escapes. Plan your own route to freedom as you uncover the bridge's hidden stories and secrets.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Use Google Maps or other map services to arrive at this location. When you arrive, please follow the instructions inside the indicated mobile app closely.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Leplace - interactive self-guided app tours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Requires installing a mobile app (instructions in confirmation email)
- Not recommended for visually impaired people
- Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
- Not recommended for seniors over 80
How it compares in France, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 87% below the median of the 687 experiences we list in France, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in France, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
