Murder Mystery Tour Ellwangen
A thrilling adventure waits for teams in Ellwangen, where participants step into the shoes of detectives and unravel a baffling case that rattles the town. The CityHunters Murder Mystery Tour is an excellent way to see Ellwangen from a fresh angle while sharpening team skills. Whether organized as a company outing, a department celebration, or a company summer party, this team building event blends suspense, strategy, and shared challenge. Watch colleagues become a well-oiled squad working together to crack the case.
Unique backdrop for your team building event
Ellwangen’s historic sights provide an unforgettable stage for a team building event. Investigations can kick off in the quaint old town and draw inspiration from the striking architecture of Basilika St. Vitus. Teams will also encounter the majestic Fürstpropstei Ellwangen, explore the Alamannenmuseum Ellwangen for a dash of ancient intrigue, and admire the views around Schloss ob Ellwangen. These locations and more—such as Marienkirche and the Evangelische Stadtkirche Ellwangen—lend the tour a rich, atmospheric backdrop.
Tension and teamwork at the center
The Murder Mystery Tour in Ellwangen is far more than a scenic walk. With the CityHunters app, smartphones become cutting-edge investigative tools. Teams face brain-teasing puzzles, decode hidden messages, and tackle interactive tasks that resemble a modern Scavenger Hunt. Each solved clue pulls the group closer to identifying the culprit, creating a memorable fusion of digital innovation and real-world adventure.
Why Ellwangen is ideal for a team building experience
Ellwangen is steeped in history and offers a relaxed atmosphere that helps teams recharge away from the office routine. The town’s charming lanes, peaceful squares, and landmarks like St. Wolfgang, Heilig Geist, and the Antoniuskapelle invite colleagues to discover new routes together and strengthen their bonds. A company outing to Ellwangen is therefore not just sightseeing, but a chance to boost team dynamics and welcome new members into the fold.
An event that connects
The Murder Mystery Tour is more than competition; it’s a valuable team building experience. It cultivates clear communication, analytical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving. While moving through the town, participants learn to listen, exchange ideas, and craft joint strategies—skills that transfer directly to the workplace. A team building event in Ellwangen creates lasting memories that genuinely unite a group.
Discover Ellwangen’s culinary side
After a day of sleuthing and solving, teams can enjoy the local culinary offerings and swap stories about the day’s highlights. Shared meals and relaxed conversations reinforce team spirit and provide a perfect finish to the event. Whether as a finale to a successful outing or the start of further group activities, Ellwangen offers plenty of options to make the experience stick.
Experience a top-tier Murder Mystery Tour and turn the next company outing into a standout occasion. The CityHunters Murder Mystery Tour in Ellwangen combines suspense, teamwork, and curiosity into an unforgettable adventure. Kick off a team building experience in Ellwangen and let the town’s character enhance every moment.
- 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
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 Ellwangen is: Marienstraße 1. 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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