Scavenger hunts in Sneek
Welcome to Sneek, the charming gem of Friesland, renowned for its picturesque canals and historic architecture. With the myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Sneek, you get to explore the city in a truly unique way. From the majestic Waterpoort to the stunning Grote of Martinikerk, there are countless landmarks waiting to be discovered. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this fascinating city while solving intriguing puzzles and uncovering Sneek's most beautiful corners.
Landmarks on the Scavenger Hunt in Sneek
During your Scavenger Hunt in Sneek, you'll encounter many impressive sights. A definite highlight is the Waterpoort, the famous water gate that stands as the city's emblem. This striking structure, dating back to 1613, is one-of-a-kind in the Netherlands and a must-see for any visitor. The Stadhuis van Sneek, built in the 15th century and later renovated in the Rococo style in the 18th century, is another splendid example of historic architecture. The Grote of Martinikerk, originally constructed around 1100 and rebuilt after its collapse in 1681, houses a magnificent organ by Arp Schnitger that you simply must check out. With the myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Sneek, you'll solve puzzles at these and many other locations, getting to know the city in a playful manner.
History and Culture on the Scavenger Hunt in Sneek
The myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Sneek are not just an adventure but also a journey through the city's history and culture. Sneek was founded in the Middle Ages on a terp and officially gained city rights in 1456. The city was once entirely surrounded by walls, with the impressive Waterpoort being one of the remaining structures. During your hunt, you'll learn fascinating facts about the city's history, such as the "Blood Night of Sneek" in 1944 when four residents were tragically killed. Sneek also has some culinary delights to offer. Make sure to try the local specialty, "Sûkerbôle," a sweet bread with sugar and cinnamon that's perfect with a cup of coffee.
Explore Sneek After the Scavenger Hunt
Even after your Scavenger Hunt in Sneek, there's still plenty to discover. Visit the Fries Scheepvaart Museum for captivating insights into the region's maritime history, or the Nationaal Modelspoor Museum, located in the old train station, showcasing an impressive collection of model trains. If you happen to be in Sneek in August, don't miss the "Sneeker Week," Europe's largest inland sailing event. The city is also part of the famous Elfstedentocht, an ice skating marathon that connects the eleven Frisian cities. Let the variety and charm of this city captivate you and enjoy your time in Sneek.
Based on long-standing experience, we know the special requirements that arise when planning a team event in Sneek. With the myCityHunt Teamevent in Sneek 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 Sneek.
- 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, Sneek 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 Sneek. Then the scavenger hunt starts: Your mobile phone guides you and your team to numerous places worth seeing in Sneek. 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 Sneek can be found here: https://www.mycityhunt.ie/how-it-works.
The price for a myCityHunt scavenger hunt in Sneek 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 Sneek 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 Sneek can be booked in the online ticket shop at https://www.mycityhunt.ie/tickets.
