About Escape Tour aken

On a warm summer evening in 792, Pepin enjoys the last rays of the sun in Aachen. Charlemagne's bastard son can whistle for power after the birth of his half-brother. And he is not happy about that, to put it mildly. Time to take action, time for a coup against his father's empire!


It has taken years of preparation, but Pepin is all set. Together with Johan and Louis, two disgruntled nobles, he has recruited a large group of gritty but determined citizens as front-line soldiers. But what's that? No, they have been betrayed! Pepin sees his power grab go up in smoke and the death penalty beckons. The trio flees in blind panic through the streets of Aachen in search of the secret exit!

Escape the city

Follow in the footsteps of bastard son Pepin and wander through Aachen in search of assignments, riddles and cryptic clues. Do you do this well? Then this city game will not only take you to the nicest places in town, but you will also find the secret exit! And will you set a fast time? Then you deserve a place on the Wall of Fame. The Escape Tour Aachen starts at Pontstraße 148, good luck!