Treasure Hunt Syracuse
Set off on an adventure that whisks colleagues into the captivating mix of ancient and modern in Syracuse. The CityHunters treasure hunt team building event invites participants to become intrepid explorers, chasing clues toward a mysterious prize. Armed with the CityHunters App and a healthy dose of team spirit, groups will puzzle their way through the streets. Whether planned as a company outing, a department gathering, or a company summer party, this team building experience in Syracuse is designed to excite and unite.
An adventure in the heart of Syracuse
The journey begins at the Santa Lucia al Sepolcro sanctuary, the ideal launchpad for this treasure hunt. From there the CityHunters App guides teams along winding lanes and grand boulevards, past landmarks such as the Ear of Dionysius and the Greek Theatre of Syracuse. These historic backdrops add drama to every clue, and with each riddle solved the treasure edges closer — along with unexpected glimpses of the city’s hidden corners.
The magic of the ancient city
Syracuse, steeped in history, makes a splendid setting for a team building experience. The city not only provides stunning scenery but also a variety of challenges that stretch teamwork to its limits. While navigating the route, teams will encounter treasures like the Temple of Apollo and the Cathedral of Syracuse, monuments that speak to the city’s layered past and the cooperative spirit the treasure hunt aims to kindle.
Teamwork and discovery
Collaboration is the engine of this team building event. Every participant contributes unique strengths to crack codes and decipher hints; whether someone excels at logic or notices the subtlest detail, every role matters. The CityHunters treasure hunt boosts communication, sparks creativity, and sharpens problem-solving, turning each checkpoint into a small triumph for the whole team.
A city full of stories
On this treasure hunt, the itinerary becomes a storybook: the Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi, the Neapolis archaeological area, the Madonna delle Lacrime Sanctuary and the Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse all offer chapters to explore. Stops like the Temple of Athena and the Santa Lucia al Sepolcro sanctuary reveal legends and local lore, while the city’s flavours make for a rewarding celebration after the final clue. A company outing to Syracuse thus becomes both an unforgettable experience and a masterclass in local discovery.
An unforgettable experience for your team
The CityHunters treasure hunt in Syracuse is more than a game — it’s a chance to strengthen bonds and create memorable moments. Whether incorporated into a company summer party, set as a standalone team building event, or chosen for a company christmas party, this adventure promises to inspire and motivate. Embark on the hunt, uncover the city’s secrets, and bring the prize back as a symbol of a team that worked — and explored — together.
- 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 Syracuse is: Piazza Santa Lucia. 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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