Treasure Hunt Coimbra
A breath of adventure drifts through the picturesque streets of Coimbra and here the exciting treasure hunt kicks off. With the CityHunters team building event, colleagues become modern explorers armed with smartphones and the CityHunters app, following the trail of an old puzzle that leads to some of the citys most intriguing sights. This interactive experience blends history, suspense and collaboration into a distinctive team building experience in Coimbra, ideal for the next company outing, a department celebration or a memorable company summer party.
Start your adventure in the heart of Coimbra
The treasure hunt begins among the green paths of the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, where the first clues are waiting to be uncovered. Let the garden inspire the team while encrypted messages are deciphered and hidden hints revealed. The CityHunters app guides participants through Coimbra, encouraging discovery of corners rarely seen by casual visitors. This flexible, self-guided tour is perfect for teams eager for initiative and adventure, offering a fresh perspective on the city as part of a team building experience.
Discover the historical treasures of the city
As the route unfolds, the treasure hunt leads to historic landmarks such as the Monastery of Santa Cruz and the Old Cathedral of Coimbra, with stops that might include the Biblioteca Joanina, Machado de Castro National Museum and the University of Coimbra General Library. These sites, steeped in history, provide an atmospheric backdrop for puzzle-solving and team strategy. While unraveling the citys secrets, teams will enjoy the shared thrill of working together and seeing Coimbra from new angles in a truly engaging team building event.
Teamwork at the center
Finding the treasure calls for courage, logic and a healthy team spirit. Every participant brings something to the table: some crack the puzzles, others spot subtle clues or piece together the evidence. This varied challenge strengthens communication and cooperation within the group while keeping spirits high. With each solved task the team grows tighter, and with every step toward the prize the excitement mounts, turning a company outing in Coimbra into an unforgettable day.
Flexibility and adventurous spirit
A major perk of the CityHunters treasure hunt is the freedom it offers. The experience can be started at any time without supervision, making it ideal for companies seeking straightforward, flexible activities. Whether used as a Scavenger Hunt during a conference, as a highlight for a company summer party or as a standalone team building event, the treasure hunt in Coimbra delivers enthusiasm and a sense of discovery. Let the citys atmosphere carry the team through an adventure that will be remembered long after the final clue is solved.
An unforgettable experience for your team
The mix of mystery, puzzles and exploration makes the CityHunters treasure hunt in Coimbra a remarkable team building event. Watch as colleagues follow leads together, uncover secrets and ultimately locate the treasure. This modern twist on a classic treasure hunt will captivate staff and strengthen team bonds for the long term, offering a team building experience that brings Coimbra vividly to 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
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- 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 Coimbra is: Park Verde do Mondego. 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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