Murder Mystery Tour Gelnhausen
A mysterious case in Gelnhausen has everyone talking, and the team is the last hope to crack it. The CityHunters Murder Mystery Tour in Gelnhausen casts participants as investigators in a gripping adventure full of puzzles, intrigue and unexpected turns. This interactive Scavenger Hunt blends adventure, logic and teamwork in a contemporary package and is an excellent choice for a company outing to Gelnhausen, a department celebration or a refreshing team building experience outdoors.
An exciting adventure awaits
Picture the group assembling at Oberhof Gelnhausen, the launch point for the investigation, framed by the town’s historic architecture. Equipped with the CityHunters app, every smartphone becomes a clever investigative tool. The app navigates teams through Gelnhausen’s picturesque streets and squares, where clever puzzles and engaging tasks are waiting. The format’s flexibility lets organizers tailor the team building event in Gelnhausen to their needs — no fixed start times and no external supervisors required.
Along the way participants will pass the Imperial Palace Gelnhausen, a striking reminder of medieval power that once housed Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. Important clues could well be tucked away near this imposing site, nudging the investigation forward with historical flair.
Experience Gelnhausen’s history up close
The Murder Mystery Tour in Gelnhausen is more than a team building event; it’s a stroll through the town’s past. The route leads past the Marienkirche, an impressive example of Gothic architecture whose towers shape the skyline, and the Synagoge, one of the oldest preserved synagogues in Germany, which brings the city’s rich Jewish heritage to life. Stops like the Romanisches Haus, Gotisches Haus and the Emil-Stumpp-Archiv add layers of local history that enrich the mystery and deepen the sense of place.
Nearby landmarks such as Peterskirche and the Amtsgericht Gelnhausen, and even the Benedictine convent Benediktinerinnenkloster Himmelau in the surrounding area, offer atmospheric backdrops and potential leads, turning every corner into a possible clue and every façade into a story.
Team building in Gelnhausen: cooperation and strategy
The CityHunters Murder Mystery Tour challenges teams on several levels. Clear communication, analytical thinking and collaborative problem solving are essential to overcome the tasks. Each team member can contribute strengths, whether through strategic planning, imaginative puzzle-solving or a keen eye for detail. This playful interaction promotes a lasting team building experience in Gelnhausen and strengthens cooperation in an enjoyable way.
Gelnhausen provides an ideal setting for a team building event, marrying historic atmosphere with contemporary energy. The charming lanes and squares invite teams to hunt for clues together and to see the town from a fresh perspective. A company outing to Gelnhausen becomes a memorable shared adventure that lingers in conversation long after the case is closed.
A culinary treat
After a day of sleuthing, Gelnhausen also offers tasty rewards to round off a department celebration or a company summer party. Sample local specialties in one of the town’s cosy restaurants or cafés and unwind in relaxed surroundings. The combination of historic ambiance and culinary delights makes Gelnhausen a superb choice for a company christmas party or any team-focused celebration.
The Murder Mystery Tour in Gelnhausen mixes suspense, team spirit and discovery into a unique experience. It’s a perfect opportunity to bring a team closer together and to tackle a thrilling challenge side by side. Begin the adventure in Gelnhausen and turn the next team building event into an unforgettable highlight.
- 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 Gelnhausen is: Obermarkt. 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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