Treasure Hunt Ilmenau
Discover the vibrant heart of Ilmenau in a completely fresh way. With the CityHunters treasure hunt, teams turn the picturesque streets into a playground of puzzles and challenges. This team building event in Ilmenau is ideal for boosting team spirit while soaking up the town's history and culture. The treasure hunt usually kicks off at the tourist information, but it can start anywhere in the city center to give groups maximum flexibility.
An adventure awaits
Picture stepping onto Ilmenau's cobbled lanes and immediately being drawn into a series of mysteries and revelations. Armed with the CityHunters app and a smartphone, colleagues set off to locate a hidden prize. Success depends on collaboration, clever thinking and a dash of creativity to decode clues and solve tasks. The Goethe Monument and the nearby DDR-Spielzeugmuseum provide atmospheric backdrops that turn each clue into a scene worth remembering.
Team building in Ilmenau – an experience that bonds
Why choose Ilmenau for a team building experience? The town blends historic landmarks with a lively ambiance, creating the perfect setting for a treasure hunt. During the exploration, teams will encounter the Ziegenbrunnen Ilmenau, a quaint fountain that reflects local lore while offering a neat little brainteaser for detectives on the move. These shared challenges strengthen communication and camaraderie in ways the office rarely can.
A team building event in Ilmenau that excites
The CityHunters treasure hunt is more than a game — it is a chance to uncover Ilmenau's hidden corners and craft lasting memories. Whether organized as a company outing to Ilmenau or as part of a company summer party, the activity strikes a pleasant balance of fun and challenge. Let the St.-Jakobus-Kirche or the stately Festhalle Ilmenau form the stage as teams work out the next clue. This interactive format motivates employees and encourages fresh approaches to teamwork.
Flexibility and freedom for your company
Another strength of the CityHunters treasure hunt is its flexibility. The adventure can begin whenever suits the group and proceed at a pace that feels right. That freedom makes it an excellent choice for companies seeking a low-fuss activity that integrates smoothly into a busy schedule. As a standalone team building event or as part of a department celebration, the treasure hunt in Ilmenau reliably delivers enthusiasm and engagement.
An unforgettable company outing
Watch teams rise to the challenge and celebrate together when the hidden treasure is finally revealed. This distinctive mix of exploration, cooperation and discovery not only enhances team spirit but also creates memories that stick. Take the opportunity for a team building experience in Ilmenau that surpasses expectations and brings colleagues closer. Let the charm and variety of the town transform the next company outing into an event to remember.
- 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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- 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 Ilmenau is: Tourist-Information. 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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