Murder Mystery Tour Besançon
An exciting adventure waits for teams wandering the picturesque streets of Besançon. The CityHunters Murder Mystery Tour turns participants into sleuths facing a clever case that sharpens minds and strengthens collaboration, while unveiling the citys cultural and historical gems — a perfect team building experience in Besançon that mixes challenge with charm.
Investigate in the heart of Besançon
The trail often begins near the Porte Noire, guiding groups through winding lanes and past landmarks that tell Besançons story. The Citadel of Besançon looms above the city, offering dramatic views as teams search for clues. Keep an eye out for hidden hints around the Free Imperial City of Besançon and the Besançon amphitheatre, where history becomes part of the mystery.
An interactive experience for your team building event
With the CityHunters app, smartphones become indispensable tools to navigate streets and decode riddles. Teams will visit stops such as the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon and the Temple du Saint-Esprit, piecing together evidence and solving puzzles that bring the story to life. This team building event is more than a game — it is a chance to experience Besançon from a fresh angle while working closely together.
Thrill and culture combined
Besançon is rich in history and architecture, making it an ideal backdrop for a team building experience. Investigations pass by the Besançon Cathedral and the Bibliothèque municipale de Besançon, offering striking scenery and cultural context for the challenge. These sites provide a memorable setting where detective work meets discovery.
A company outing full of surprises
A company outing to Besançon opens up new ways to explore the city and its surroundings. The blend of historic sites and contemporary puzzles makes the Murder Mystery Tour an excellent choice for a department celebration or a company summer party. Along the route participants may encounter the Birthhouse of Victor Hugo and the Synagogue of Besançon, combining cultural insight with the thrill of the chase.
Together to success
The Murder Mystery Tour in Besançon is both entertaining and instructive, encouraging idea exchange, clear communication and collaborative problem solving — abilities that translate directly to the workplace. The interactive format lets every team member play to their strengths, reinforcing bonds and boosting morale. Watch a group tackle challenges together, learn more about one another and return from a company outing with shared stories and practical takeaways.
Besançon provides an inspiring stage for a team building experience that energizes and motivates. Take the opportunity to discover colleagues in a new light and turn the next Murder Mystery Tour into a company outing that delivers excitement, memorable moments and useful insights for everyday work life.
- 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
Your event in 5 simple steps
Get in touch
- Fast response times
- Individual support
- Offer within 90 minutes
Our FAQs provide answers to the most common questions
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 Besançon is: Rue Megevand 2. 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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