Treasure Hunt Schwäbisch Gmünd
Set off on an unforgettable CityHunters treasure hunt through Schwäbisch Gmünd and discover the city in a playful, thoughtful way. Equipped with the CityHunters app and a smartphone, teams transform into clever investigators, tackling riddles and tracking down clues across a historic urban backdrop.
Start your treasure hunt at Holy Cross Minster
The journey begins at the striking Holy Cross Minster on Münsterplatz, though another convenient spot in the charming town centre can be chosen on request. From this central meeting point, participants head into the winding streets and open squares of Schwäbisch Gmünd, a setting that lends itself perfectly to a team building event that blends local history with lively competition.
Discover the city's treasures
Along the route, teams will pass many of Schwäbisch Gmünds notable landmarks. Admire the intricate architecture of the Holy Cross Minster, take in the calm beauty of Johanniskirche Schwäbisch Gmünd, and peer up at the Königsturm. Further stops might include the austere Prediger, the ornamental Stauferfries and the distinctive Glockenturm Schwäbisch Gmünd, each location offering pieces of the puzzle that make this treasure hunt memorable.
A team building experience with real impact
This team building experience encourages collaboration and clear communication as groups solve brainteasers, uncover hidden hints and combine individual strengths to progress. The format rewards creative thinking and shared problem-solving, producing a sense of achievement and camaraderie without relying on forced activities.
History paired with local treats
A company outing to Schwäbisch Gmünd is both a step into the past and a chance to savour regional flavours. After completing the treasure hunt, teams can relax in one of the cosy cafés of the old town and enjoy Swabian specialties, a tasty finish to an engaging team building event.
Flexible adventure tailored to the company
The CityHunters treasure hunt in Schwäbisch Gmünd is designed to fit a variety of occasions — from departmental celebrations and a company summer party to a company outing or a distinctive team building event. Timings and routes are adaptable, allowing groups to set the pace and explore the city on their own terms, making for a customizable experience that will leave lasting impressions.
Experience the perfect mix of adventure, history and teamwork with the CityHunters treasure hunt in Schwäbisch Gmünd. Let the city’s streets reveal their secrets as teams work together to uncover them, creating memorable moments along the way.
- 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 Schwäbisch Gmünd is: Münsterplatz 21. 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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