Scavenger hunts in Essen
Welcome to an exhilarating Scavenger Hunt in Essen! Nestled in the heart of the Ruhr area, this city is brimming with sights and a rich history that you can uncover through our myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site Zeche Zollverein or the impressive Essen Cathedral while solving thrilling puzzles. Each Scavenger Hunt in Essen takes you to new, fascinating spots, letting you experience the city in a completely fresh way.
Discover Landmarks on a Scavenger Hunt in Essen
Our Scavenger Hunts in Essen will lead you to many impressive locations where you can not only delve into the city's history but also tackle tricky puzzles. A definite highlight is the Essen Cathedral, a magnificent church with a storied past. Equally intriguing is the Old Synagogue, now serving as a house of Jewish culture. And let's not forget the Zeche Zollverein, an icon of industrial heritage and a must-see for any visitor. These and many more landmarks are waiting to be discovered by you.
Experience History and Culture on a Scavenger Hunt in Essen
As you embark on a Scavenger Hunt in Essen, you'll uncover more about the city's fascinating history and culture. Did you know Essen was the European Capital of Culture in 2010? The city boasts a long history dating back to 845 with the founding of the Essen Abbey. You'll learn intriguing facts about the city's industrialization and transformation, as well as tales about its cultural legacy, which comes alive at the Folkwang Museum or the Aalto Theatre. And let's not forget Essen's culinary delights, like the traditional "Pillekuchen," a thick potato pancake.
Explore the Surroundings After Your Scavenger Hunt in Essen
After an exciting Scavenger Hunt in Essen, you can continue exploring the surroundings. The Baldeneysee in the south of the city invites you for relaxing walks or a boat ride. A visit to the Grugapark, one of the largest and most beautiful parks in the region, is also worthwhile. End the day at one of the cozy cafés on Kennedy Square and soak up the unique atmosphere of this versatile city. Whether it's your first time visiting or you're rediscovering it, a Scavenger Hunt in Essen offers the perfect opportunity.
Based on long-standing experience, we know the special requirements that arise when planning a team event in Essen. With the myCityHunt Teamevent in Essen 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 Essen.
- Support by myCityHunt guides via chat
- Shared image gallery and highscore
- Participation certificates with team photo & team name (as PDF)
- Interconnection through team chat
- Free rebooking (up to 7 days before the event)
- Payment by credit card or PayPal
- VAT invoice
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Frequently Asked Questions
With myCityHunt, Essen becomes your playing field! All you need is a ticket code, and an internet-enabled mobile phone.
On the desired date, you will gather your team in the city center of Essen. Then the scavenger hunt starts: Your mobile phone guides you and your team to numerous places worth seeing in Essen. Once there, you answer tricky questions and solve riddles. You gain points by correctly solving these tasks.
But that's not all: All registered players will receive special tasks during the rally, such as photo assignments or quiz questions. The scavenger hunt will reward you with many great memories, which you can view in a picture gallery afterwards.
Along the tour, you can take a break for ice cream or drinks at any time! After about 3 hours, the high score list will provide information about your overall ranking.
More information about the course of our scavenger hunt in Essen can be found here: https://www.mycityhunt.ie/how-it-works.
The price for a myCityHunt scavenger hunt in Essen is € 12.99 per person. In contrast to the price models of other providers, myCityHunt is charged per person. For example, the total price for two people is only € 25.98, for five persons € 64.95 and so on.
Tickets can be booked online in the ticket shop at https://www.mycityhunt.ie/tickets.
The myCityHunt scavenger hunt in Essen can be played at any time! If you have a ticket, you can play on a day of your choice at any time within the validity of 6 months. Tickets for myCityHunt scavenger hunts in Essen can be booked in the online ticket shop at https://www.mycityhunt.ie/tickets.
