Escape Game Forchheim
Welcome to Forchheim, a delightful town where history doubles as the perfect backdrop for a team building experience. Picture a team roaming cobblestone streets, solving puzzles and slipping into the roles of covert operatives — all while taking part in an Escape Game that turns ordinary afternoon into a mission. Begin the adventure at the Rathaus or another spot in the city centre and discover Forchheim from a fresh angle.
An adventure through the history of Forchheim
Forchheim’s past is on display around every corner: pass the Stadtbefestigung and Pfalz, admire the Rathaus, and catch sight of St. Martin and St. Katharina as the route unfolds. Historic churches like the Pfarrkirche and other local landmarks such as the Franziskanerkloster Forchheim and the Archäologiemuseum Oberfranken provide evocative settings for each challenge, while the Ports of Forchheim and nearby Kirche add character to the quest. The surroundings lend authenticity and atmosphere that make every riddle feel rooted in the town’s story.
Why Forchheim is the perfect place for team building
Beyond its history, Forchheim is a place that naturally encourages collaboration. A lively local community and compact streets promote close teamwork and easy conversation, whether planning a company outing or celebrating a department milestone. The intimate squares and winding alleys create ideal conditions for a team building event where colleagues reveal strengths, solve problems together, and celebrate shared wins.
Culinary delights and local anecdotes
After a day of decoding clues and racing the clock, the region’s culinary offerings are a welcome reward. Forchheim is known for Franconian cuisine served in cozy Gasthäuser, where teams can relax over regional dishes and a glass of Franconian beer. A local anecdote tells of a time when a giant bear supposedly troubled the town until brave citizens drove it away — a tale that, true or not, captures the spirited community pride that teams will sense while exploring.
Flexibility and freedom with the Escape Game
The Escape Game adapts to the group’s schedule and goals, fitting neatly into a company summer party as a highlight or standing alone as a full team building event. The CityHunters app turns smartphones into mission control, guiding teams through tasks that demand communication, creativity and cooperative strategy. This flexibility lets organizers tailor the experience to match the desired pace and tone of the day.
An unforgettable experience for your team
More than a game, the Escape Game in Forchheim is a shared experience that forges stronger bonds and lasting memories. Whether arranging a company outing, planning a team building experience, or organizing a special team building event, this interactive adventure blends challenge, intrigue and enjoyment. Teams leave not only having explored the town’s hidden corners, but also more united and ready for whatever comes next.
- 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
- Fast response times
- 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 Forchheim is: Paradeplatz. 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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