Scavenger Hunt Ellwangen
Discover Ellwangen in a fresh and exhilarating way with the CityHunters Scavenger Hunt. This distinctive team building event in Ellwangen blends the thrill of a classic treasure chase with a stroll through the town's charming streets. As teams uncover hidden corners of Ellwangen, communication and creativity get a workout while collaboration quietly becomes the day's biggest win. The result is a lively shared experience that strengthens bonds and leaves lasting memories.
An adventure amid historic backdrops
The Scavenger Hunt kicks off at a central meeting spot in Ellwangen's old town. From there, teams set off on a discovery route that visits landmark sights such as the baroque Basilika St. Vitus and the imposing Fürstpropstei Ellwangen. These historic settings provide both atmosphere and challenge, inviting participants to solve clever clues against the backdrop of centuries-old architecture.
Puzzles, challenges and team spirit
Along the way, teams face a variety of tasks designed to test logic, dexterity and imagination. Stops at the Alamannenmuseum Ellwangen and the terraces around Schloss ob Ellwangen offer moments to admire the view while piecing together the next puzzle. Each challenge highlights individual strengths and makes teamwork essential for success, turning problem solving into a genuine team building experience.
An unforgettable team building event in Ellwangen
The Scavenger Hunt is an excellent choice for a company outing or a lively company summer party, and it also fits perfectly into plans for a company christmas party. Wandering the streets will reveal not only cultural highlights but also local culinary treats, giving teams a chance to sample Swabian specialties and recharge before the next clue. This mix of adventure, culture and good food makes the company outing a memorable highlight.
The perfect setting for department celebrations
Whether arranged as a department celebration or a formal team building measure, the Scavenger Hunt provides an ideal framework for shared experiences. The route can include peaceful stops at the Evangelische Stadtkirche Ellwangen, the Marienkirche, St. Wolfgang, the Heilig Geist site and the quaint Antoniuskapelle, each offering a moment to pause and take in the surroundings before tackling the next task. Those moments of calm between challenges help create a common foundation for future projects.
A finish that brings teams closer
By the end of the Scavenger Hunt, teams look back on a day full of discovery and collaborative problem solving that genuinely tightens group cohesion. The positive experiences and fresh insights extend beyond the event itself, motivating teams for upcoming tasks. More than a simple company outing, this team building event is an investment in the group's future performance and in a more harmonious working together.
- 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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