Treasure Hunt Funchal
An unforgettable adventure awaits teams in the picturesque city of Funchal, where the CityHunters treasure hunt turns a company outing into an engaging journey of discovery that blends teamwork with a dash of curiosity. This distinctive team building experience casts colleagues as modern explorers, inviting them to uncover the city's secrets against a backdrop of rich history and striking scenery.
Starting point of the adventure: Mercado dos Lavradores
The route kicks off at the lively Mercado dos Lavradores, from where the CityHunters app guides participants through Funchal's winding streets and hidden corners. Flexible starting options let groups adapt the experience to their schedule and preferences, making the treasure hunt an ideal team building experience tailored to every group. As teams follow the clues, the city's culture and stories reveal themselves one hint at a time.
Discovering the city's treasures
During the treasure hunt, teams will encounter several of Funchal's notable sights, from the stately Cathedral of Funchal to the sports-flavored CR7 Museum. The Fortaleza de São Tiago and the Madeira Story Centre add historical depth, while the vibrant stalls of Mercado dos Lavradores delight the senses with color and scent. These stops offer visual highlights and a deeper sense of local heritage, turning this team building event into a shared cultural exploration.
Collaboration and team spirit in focus
The CityHunters treasure hunt is more than a pastime — it is a focused opportunity to strengthen bonds and improve collaboration. Solving puzzles and piecing together clues invites each team member to contribute their strengths, encouraging communication, creativity and logical thinking. Whether organized as a department celebration, a company summer party or a company outing, this team building event helps forge new dynamics and lasting connections.
Funchal — the perfect stage for a team building experience
Funchal's charming alleys, scenic viewpoints like Quinta Vigia and its rich cultural fabric create an ideal setting for a team building experience. The contrast of historic landmarks, such as the Sacred Art Museum of Funchal and the Igreja de São João Evangelista, with the interactive nature of the treasure hunt makes for an experience that feels both timeless and refreshingly modern. A company outing here offers the chance to strengthen team spirit while enjoying the beauty of the city.
An experience that lingers
The CityHunters treasure hunt in Funchal is not just a game but a memorable journey that brings teams closer and elevates group dynamics. The blend of riddles, adventure and visits to attractions like the Museu de História Natural do Funchal and the Legislative Assembly of Madeira ensures a team building event that stays with participants long after the day ends. Teams leave with renewed camaraderie and stories that will be retold at the next company christmas party or company summer party.
- 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
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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 Funchal is: 4 Praça do Povo. 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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