Murder Mystery Tour Venice
Venice, with its canals and gondolas, provides an irresistible stage for an unforgettable team building experience. Picture a crew of colleagues turned investigators, tracing a twisting criminal case through narrow alleys and over iconic bridges. The CityHunters Murder Mystery Tour invites participants to step into the shoes of detectives and tackle a compact adventure full of puzzles, intrigue and surprising plot twists. Let Venice work its charm and reveal the city from an entirely new angle.
A city full of secrets
Piazza San Marco makes for an atmospheric starting point for this team building event in Venice, though any other central meeting place can be chosen to kick things off. During the investigation, teams will pass some of the citys most famous landmarks — Rialto Bridge, Santa Marias della Salute, the Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, Teatro La Fenice, the Gallerie dell'Accademia, St Mark's Campanile and Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. These sights offer not only a stunning backdrop for the hunt, but also plenty of stories and legends waiting to be uncovered.
An interactive experience
The Murder Mystery Tour is more than just a Scavenger Hunt. Armed with the CityHunters app, smartphones turn into modern investigative tools that guide teams from clue to clue while delivering multimedia content to enrich the case. Photos, videos and virtual witness interviews help analyse evidence and narrow down suspects. Success depends on teamwork: clear communication, analytical thinking and a knack for connecting dots are essential. Those elements make this team building experience memorable and genuinely useful for workplace collaboration.
Venice – the ideal place for team building
Venices unique atmosphere and rich cultural heritage create the perfect setting for a team building event. The maze-like streets and romantic canals set a distinctive scene for the Murder Mystery Tour. Foodwise, the city is a delight — sampling traditional Cicchetti is a great way to recharge between clues. A company outing to Venice therefore becomes both an exciting puzzle and a culinary treat.
Flexibility and freedom
One of the biggest advantages of the CityHunters Murder Mystery Tour is its flexibility. The event can be run at any time and without external supervision, so teams decide when and where the team building event takes place. That independence makes it an excellent choice for a company outing, a departmental celebration or a company summer party. After downloading the app and activating the game code, teams can start immediately without lengthy preparation or extra logistics, allowing full attention to the shared experience.
An adventure that connects
The Murder Mystery Tour in Venice is not just a spirited competition but also a meaningful opportunity for team development. It encourages communication, cohesion and problem-solving among participants. The playful interaction produces a lasting team building experience that will be remembered long after the case is closed. In the end, the value lies less in who solves the mystery first and more in the collective experience that brings everyone closer. Embrace Venetians charm and enjoy a team building event that blends motivation, strategy and genuine fun.
Discover Venice in a fresh way and turn the next team building event into a standout moment. The CityHunters Murder Mystery Tour offers the ideal chance to energise the team and strengthen bonds. Launch the adventure and experience a team building experience in Venice that mixes suspense, strategy and enjoyment.
- 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 Venice is: Campo S. Luca. 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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