Scavenger Hunt Alkmaar
Discover Alkmaar in a fresh, energising way with the CityHunters team building event: the Scavenger Hunt. This lively activity doubles as a brilliant chance to roam the city’s scenic streets and test collective problem-solving, all against a historic backdrop that sparks cooperation and a bit of friendly determination.
An unforgettable start in the heart of Alkmaar
The adventure kicks off at Alkmaar city hall, a striking central meeting point, though the event can be launched from another convenient spot such as Langestraat 114. From there the Scavenger Hunt guides teams through the atmospheric lanes and squares of Alkmaar, turning the city into a playground of clues and discoveries and making the company outing an engaging and memorable experience for everyone involved.
Historical treasures and exciting challenges
Along the route teams will encounter landmarks like Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk, the Waag, and the Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar, with stops also near the Beatles Museum, Kapelkerk and Hofje van Splinter. Each location provides a scenic setting for creative puzzles designed to sharpen communication and highlight each participant’s strengths, so the team building experience becomes both fun and genuinely developmental.
A team building event that connects
The Scavenger Hunt is equally well suited as the centerpiece of a company summer party or a department celebration. In Alkmaar’s lively streets colleagues can tackle playful challenges, celebrate small victories and enjoy shared discoveries, creating a team building event that fosters camaraderie and lasting motivation.
Culinary delights and convivial moments
Alkmaar’s culinary scene offers the perfect finale after a successful Scavenger Hunt. Groups can relax over a meal in cosy cafés or at a classic local pub like 't Roode Hert, sample regional flavours and swap the day’s highlights. That communal finish fits a company outing perfectly and reinforces the bonds built during the activity.
Lasting sparks for the team
After taking part in the Scavenger Hunt, teams return home with fresh memories, stronger team spirit and renewed energy. The positive momentum generated by this team building event extends well beyond the day itself, making it a smart investment in a cohesive, motivated and inspired workforce.
- Participants use their own smartphones
- Flexibility through self-organization
- 10 riddle locations
- Support chat during the tour
- Picture gallery of the event
- Team chat
- Real-time leaderboard
How the event works
1. Preparation
- Beforehand, all participants install the app on their smartphones
- Teams are formed in advance or on site (max. 7 people)
- Each team’s leader starts the tour and invites the other participants
2. Let’s go!
- From tour start, our team guide is available via chat
- Teams choose their first puzzle location
- They navigate easily via the map view
- Up to 10 challenges await at notable spots around the city
3. City exploration
- Along the route, teams discover the city
- At each puzzle location, they solve tasks and earn points
- Each team member receives individual challenges in addition to the shared tasks
- Digital networking via real-time leaderboard and team chat
4. Finale
- After completing all tasks, the app guides teams safely back to the start
- A self-organized award ceremony can take place here
- Afterwards, you’ll find all photos in a protected online gallery
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- Offer within 90 minutes
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We organize our team events for you on your desired date, 365 days a year. To see if your preferred date is still available, request your non-binding offer . You can freely choose your event start time between 9 am and 8 pm.
For our full-service team events, both on-site support by our guides and the provision of all materials are included, so you don’t have to worry about anything in advance. The only exception is our smartphone tours. For these, you use your own smartphones and benefit from in-app chat support that we provide free of charge.
The start and end point in Alkmaar is: Stadhuis. Click for a map view. The blue-shaded area marks our event area where our team event tasks and puzzles are located. For our Geocaching and iPad tours, you can choose your own start and end points within this area. This is not possible for smartphone tours.
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