Welcome to Carpentras, a delightful town nestled in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, inviting you on an exciting journey of discovery. During the myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Carpentras, you’ll not only uncover the impressive Cathédrale Saint-Siffrein and the historic synagogue, but also solve numerous puzzles while getting to know the town's rich history and culture. Let the unique atmosphere enchant you and experience Carpentras in a whole new light.
The myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Carpentras guide you through the most beautiful and historically significant spots in the town. As you tour around, you’ll visit various landmarks and tackle tricky puzzles. A standout is the Cathédrale Saint-Siffrein, a stunning 15th-century structure with a striking baroque facade. Equally worth a visit is the Synagogue de Carpentras, France’s oldest synagogue still in use, dating back to 1367. The Arc de Carpentras, a Roman triumphal arch, is another testament to the town’s long history and a highlight of your scavenger hunt in Carpentras.
During our scavenger hunts, you’ll learn a great deal about Carpentras’ rich history and culture. The town, known as a marketplace as early as the 5th century BC, has a fascinating past. Did you know that in the 14th century, Carpentras was a papal residence alongside Avignon? Or that the city walls, with their 32 towers and four gates, were built to protect the town from marauding mercenaries? These and many other intriguing facts will be uncovered during your scavenger hunt in Carpentras. You’ll also have the chance to savor local culinary delights, such as the famous truffles grown in the region. Another highlight is the weekly market, held every Friday morning throughout the town center, where you can sample regional specialties.
Based on long-standing experience, we know the special requirements that arise when planning a team event in Carpentras. With the myCityHunt Teamevent in Carpentras we have therefore developed a package especially for corporate clients. This extends our well-proven tours with a number of advantages that make our scavenger hunts the perfect teambuilding event in Carpentras.