Escape Game Cologne

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Join a thrilling CityHunters Escape Game in Cologne for an unforgettable team building event. Solve clever puzzles as you explore iconic sights like Cologne Cathedral and the Hohenzollern Bridge.

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Escape Game Cologne

Imagine facing a challenge that stimulates the mind and tests how well a group can pull together. In lively Cologne, famed for its warm welcome and layered past, an adventure awaits that will turn the next team building event into something memorable. The CityHunters Escape Game hands participants the chance to become sleuths for a day and discover the city from an unexpectedly playful angle.

An unforgettable start at Theo-Burauen-Platz

The quest kicks off at Theo-Burauen-Platz, a convenient meeting point in Cologne's center. Here, teams receive their instructions and the CityHunters app that turns any smartphone into a clever field device. The app unlocks a sequence of puzzles and challenges that thread through Cologne, allowing participants to admire the urban scenery while staying laser-focused on the mission.

The city sights as the playing field

The route leads past a string of Cologne highlights that double as game stations. The soaring Cologne Cathedral and the Shrine of the Three Kings provide dramatic backdrops, while the Hohenzollern Bridge, famous for its padlocks, adds a romantic footnote. Cultural stops such as Museum Ludwig and the Wallraf–Richartz Museum offer a chance to combine art with deduction, and landmarks like Great St. Martin Church, St. Gereon's Basilica, the Romano-Germanic Museum, the Roonstrasse Synagogue and the historic 4711 house round out a route rich in stories and visual treats.

Team building experience in Cologne: a city full of possibilities

Cologne's open and friendly vibe makes it an ideal stage for a team building experience. The CityHunters Escape Game puts cooperation front and center: communication, creativity and clear thinking are all required to conquer the challenges. These are the same skills that help teams perform better under pressure, so the activity delivers practical benefits as well as fun.

An interactive adventure for the company

The CityHunters Escape Game is more than a game – it is an interactive urban adventure that turns a routine company outing into a highlight. The multimedia app guides teams with a blend of videos, audio cues and interactive tasks. It fits perfectly for a company outing or a departmental celebration by striking a pleasant balance between entertainment and challenge, letting each participant contribute their strengths to the team’s success.

Freedom and flexibility for your team building event

One of the great advantages is flexibility. Teams can launch the mission when schedules allow, without fixed start times or on-site supervision. That independence makes it simple to slot the activity into a workshop, a company summer party or any other corporate occasion. A company outing like this becomes a standout experience that’s easy to organize and hard to forget.

Together toward success

Every solved clue brings the group closer to the goal and strengthens cohesion. The final triumph is not only the completed mission but also the shared sense of achievement that binds colleagues together. That collective win is invaluable and helps make a team building experience in Cologne genuinely memorable. It’s a prime opportunity to get to know coworkers better and tackle fresh challenges as a unit.

Cologne’s culinary delights

After a day of puzzles and discoveries, the local cuisine offers the perfect finish. Cologne is known for hearty dishes and its refreshing Kölsch; a traditional brauhaus provides the ideal setting to unwind, swap highlights and relive the day’s clever moments over generous regional fare. This gastronomic encore completes the team building event neatly and sociably.

The CityHunters Escape Game in Cologne offers a clever way to rediscover the city through team play, suspense and flexibility. As an alternative to conventional indoor activities, it’s a lively choice for a company outing, departmental celebration or company summer party that will leave lasting impressions. Teams will step into their own story and walk away with new memories and a sharper sense of togetherness.

Customer rating
4,7 / 5,0
42 customers have rated this tour
Duration
3,0 h
Languages
DEENESFRITNL
Players
10-200
Price
from €22,99
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Unique features of this event
  • Participants use their own smartphones
  • Flexibility through self-organization
Included services
  • 10 riddle locations
  • Support chat during the tour
  • Picture gallery of the event
  • Team chat
  • Real-time leaderboard

How the event works

1. Preparation

Self-guided
  • 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!

Self-guided
  • 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

Support via chat
  • 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

Self-guided
  • 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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Do you have questions?

Our FAQs provide answers to the most common questions

When can my event take place?

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 here. You can freely choose your event start time between 9 am and 8 pm.

Are a guide and game materials included in the price?

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.

Where are the start and end points in Cologne?

The start and end point in Cologne is: Theo-Burauen-Platz. Click here 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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