Treasure Hunt Herdecke
An exciting adventure awaits in the picturesque town of Herdecke! The CityHunters treasure hunt team building event offers colleagues an unforgettable mix of puzzles, collaboration and discovery. Armed with the CityHunters app and a healthy dose of team spirit, groups follow clues that lead them to some of the towns most memorable spots, turning a day out into a lively team building experience while exploring Herdecke.
Start Point: The Heart of Herdecke
The journey can kick off in the central area of town, providing an ideal launchpad for the treasure hunt. From there the CityHunters app guides teams through winding lanes and historic corners. If desired, the start location can be shifted to another spot in the centre to make the team building event even more flexible. Herdecke’s riverside setting along the Ruhr supplies a scenic backdrop for any company outing.
Discover the Sights of Herdecke
During the treasure hunt participants will encounter a selection of Herdecke’s highlights. The Ruhr-Viadukt impresses with its sweeping structure above the river, while the Freiherr-vom-Stein-Turm rewards curious explorers with wide-ranging views. The Wasserschloß Werdringen sits picturesquely by the water and the Ev. Pfarrkirche Herdecke and St. Philippus und Jakobus bring historic charm and architectural interest. Smaller gems like the Herdecker Heimatstube and the Stauwehr Stiftsmühle reveal local stories, and the Geologischer Aufschluss am Schiffswinkel offers a fascinating glimpse into the area’s natural history. Together these locations turn a company outing into a rewarding local tour.
Puzzles and Team Spirit: The Essence of the Treasure Hunt
The CityHunters treasure hunt is far more than a stroll around town. It is an interactive challenge that invites every team member to contribute skills, whether solving clever riddles, spotting hidden clues or brainstorming inventive solutions. This team building event boosts communication and cooperation, forging stronger bonds as groups progress from one solved task to the next and the collective momentum builds.
The CityHunters treasure hunt can be tailored to suit many formats. Whether incorporated as the highlight of a company summer party, part of a departmental celebration or run as a standalone company outing, the event adapts to the group’s needs. Start at a time that fits the schedule and explore Herdecke at a pace that suits everyone, making this team building event a practical choice for companies seeking an engaging yet straightforward activity.
An Unforgettable Day for the Team
The CityHunters treasure hunt in Herdecke delivers a team building experience that staff will remember long after the day ends. The blend of engaging puzzles, historic discoveries and the town’s scenic charm makes for a standout team building event. Watch colleagues collaborate on clues, uncover small mysteries and finally reach the hidden prize, creating shared memories that strengthen the team for the long term.
- 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
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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 Herdecke is: Rathaus. 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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