Scavenger hunts in Istres
Discover the captivating city of Istres with a Scavenger Hunt that takes you through its historic streets and past impressive landmarks. The myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Istres offer you the chance to visit the Église Notre-Dame-de-Beauvoir and the Oppidum du Castellan while solving exciting puzzles and learning more about the history and culture of this charming town. Let the secrets and stories of Istres enchant you as you also savor the culinary delights of the region.
myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Istres
The myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Istres guide you to various attractions where you'll need to crack tricky riddles. A standout is the Église Notre-Dame-de-Beauvoir, an impressive church that dazzles with its Gothic architecture and intricate decorations. The Oppidum du Castellan, an ancient fortification, is also part of the hunt and offers a glimpse into the town's old defense strategies. Don’t forget to check out the Porte d'Arles, a historic city gate that serves as the entrance to the old town, taking you back in time. During the Scavenger Hunt in Istres, you’ll not only expand your knowledge but also have a blast and enjoy an adventure.
Scavenger Hunt in Istres: Experience History and Culture Up Close
On our Scavenger Hunts in Istres, you'll learn more about the rich history and culture of the city. Istres was first mentioned as Ystrio in 966, but evidence shows that people have been living here since the 5th century BC. In the 12th century, Istres became a fiefdom of the Lords of Beaux. A unique chapter in the town’s history is the Istres-Le Tubé military airfield, which served as part of the Miramas internment camp during World War II. Today, it is an important base for the French Air Force and even served as an emergency landing site for the Space Shuttle.
During the Scavenger Hunt, you’ll also discover fascinating facts about the town’s culture and traditions. Did you know that Istres has a sister city, Radolfzell, in Germany? Or that the town is famous for its culinary specialties? Be sure to try local delicacies like Bouillabaisse, a traditional fish soup, or Ratatouille, a stewed vegetable dish. Let the diversity and charm of Istres captivate you and enjoy an unforgettable Scavenger Hunt in this enchanting town.
Based on long-standing experience, we know the special requirements that arise when planning a team event in Istres. With the myCityHunt Teamevent in Istres 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 Istres.
- 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, Istres 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 Istres. Then the scavenger hunt starts: Your mobile phone guides you and your team to numerous places worth seeing in Istres. 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 Istres can be found here: https://www.mycityhunt.ie/how-it-works.
The price for a myCityHunt scavenger hunt in Istres 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 Istres 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 Istres can be booked in the online ticket shop at https://www.mycityhunt.ie/tickets.
