Scavenger Hunt Cologne
Cologne welcomes teams with open arms and a dash of curiosity for an unforgettable adventure. Dive into a city brimming with riddles and discoveries, taking in its rich history and lively culture while strengthening bonds through a team building experience that transforms sightseeing into shared triumphs.
An unforgettable start in the heart of Cologne
The team building event kicks off at the imposing Cologne Cathedral, a striking and unmistakable meeting point that sets the tone for the Scavenger Hunt. From here, teams embark on an interactive route that can be adapted to begin elsewhere in the city centre if preferred, making the company outing flexible and tailored to specific plans.
Uncover the citys secrets together
During the Scavenger Hunt, participants will encounter a variety of Cologne highlights, from the Shrine of the Three Kings nestled within the Cologne Cathedral to the art collections at the Wallraf–Richartz Museum and the contemporary displays at Museum Ludwig. Stops might also include the Roman treasures at the Romano-Germanic Museum and the fragrant history of 4711, each location offering fresh perspectives and memorable backdrops for team collaboration.
Solving puzzles and tackling challenges as a unit
The Scavenger Hunt is designed to boost cooperation and communication through engaging tasks at every station. Challenges demand a mix of logical thinking, creativity and organisation, so every team member can shine. This team building experience turns puzzles into opportunities to bring colleagues closer and reinforce effective teamwork.
Perfect for a company outing or departmental celebration
Whether planned as a company outing or a departmental get-together, the Scavenger Hunt in Cologne makes for a standout team building event. The blend of play, exploration and landmarks such as Great St. Martin Church and St. Gereons Basilica ensures a day that leaves a lasting impression and helps colleagues connect in a relaxed, energetic atmosphere.
Culinary treats and local anecdotes
No team building experience in Cologne would be complete without sampling local flavours. Along the route, teams can unwind with a glass of Kölsch and visit traditional Brauhäuser to enjoy authentic food and hear the citys stories. Historic sites like the Hohenzollern Bridge and cultural corners such as the Roonstrasse Synagogue add texture to the narrative and plenty of conversation starters.
A company summer party with a difference
Planning a company summer party that actually excites people is easier with a Scavenger Hunt as the centrepiece. The lively urban backdrop, interactive challenges and sense of friendly competition create a company summer party that entertains while reinforcing team spirit and appreciation for Columbian culture.
Lasting benefits for the whole team
The final moments of the Scavenger Hunt do more than wrap up the day — they leave behind strengthened relationships, renewed motivation and shared memories that carry back into the workplace. This team building event is an investment in team cohesion, turning a day out in Cologne into a meaningful step for future collaboration.
Rediscover Cologne through a team building experience that welds teams together, sharpens problem solving and creates memorable moments. Make the next company outing in Cologne a highlight that resonates long after the Scavenger Hunt ends.
- 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
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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 Cologne is: Theo-Burauen-Platz. 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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