Escape Game Erfurt
Erfurt, steeped in history and buzzing with culture, provides a picture-perfect setting for a memorable team building experience. Picture colleagues turned secret agents, smartphones armed with the CityHunters App, and a trail of clever puzzles that lead teams through the city. This interactive outdoor Escape Game is ideal for a company outing, a department celebration or a company summer party.
An adventure begins in Erfurt
The mission can kick off at Erfurt Cathedral and will guide teams past the city’s most captivating sites. Tasks might send participants across the Krämerbrücke, to the atmospheric Old Synagogue (Erfurt) and along the route to the Petersberg Citadel, with detours to St. Augustine's Monastery, Predigerkirche and St. Severi. Along the way, teams can inspect the Barfüßerkirche, uncover hints tied to the Erfurt Treasure and reflect at the Memorial and Education Centre Andreasstrasse. Each location supplies its own riddles and clues, while the view from the citadel offers a scenic moment to regroup and plan.
Team spirit and strategy
The Escape Game is more than a diversion — it is a focused team building event that sharpens collaboration and communication. Participants contribute different strengths, from analytical thinking to creative leaps, and must share information, adapt strategies and respond to surprises together. The challenges reward clear roles, quick decisions and the occasional bold idea, all without leaving anyone behind.
Erfurt as the ideal backdrop for team building
With its layered history and lively urban fabric, Erfurt invites exploration and lingering. After a day of sleuthing, teams can sample local flavors like Thuringian rostbratwurst or relax in one of the cozy cafés that line the old town. The city’s combination of monuments and atmosphere makes it easy to turn an Escape Game into a memorable company christmas party highlight or the cornerstone of a team building experience.
Flexibility and independence
One of the great advantages of the CityHunters Escape Game is its adaptability. Teams decide when and where to begin — whether at Erfurt Cathedral, the Krämerbrücke or another central spot — and the game fits into almost any schedule. Without fixed start times or on-site supervision, groups enjoy the freedom to shape their mission. The format also works as a Scavenger Hunt alternative and integrates smoothly with conferences, workshops or any company outing.
An unforgettable experience for the team
Combining suspense, cooperation and an interactive storyline, the CityHunters Escape Game in Erfurt offers a fresh alternative to traditional indoor activities. Whether used as an incentive, part of a department celebration, a company summer party or another team building event, this adventure boosts motivation, forges stronger bonds and leaves teams with stories worth retelling long after the mission 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
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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 Erfurt is: Kreuzgasse. 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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