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Things to do in Gouda

Scavenger Hunts Gouda

Gouda isn't just famous for its world-renowned cheese; it also boasts a plethora of historical landmarks and cultural gems. With the myCityQuest Scavenger Hunts in Gouda, you can explore the city in a fun and engaging way while solving intriguing puzzles. Discover iconic spots like the Stadhuis van Gouda and the Sint-Janskerk as you delve into the rich history and culture of the city. Let the myCityQuest Scavenger Hunts in Gouda surprise you and dive into a world full of adventure and discovery!

Sights to See on the Scavenger Hunt in Gouda

A Scavenger Hunt in Gouda will lead you to some of the city's most impressive landmarks. Marvel at the magnificent Stadhuis van Gouda, one of the oldest Gothic town halls in the Netherlands. You'll also encounter the Sint-Janskerk, which boasts the longest cruciform church in the Netherlands and features stunning stained glass windows known as "Goudse Glazen." Another highlight is the Waag, where cheese was historically weighed. At these and other fascinating locations, you'll solve exciting puzzles and uncover the many facets of Gouda.

History and Culture on the Scavenger Hunt in Gouda

During the myCityQuest Scavenger Hunts in Gouda, you'll learn a lot about the city's rich history and culture. Gouda received its city rights in 1272 and quickly became a significant trading hub. Fascinating facts await you: Did you know that Gouda is famous not only for its cheese but also for its clay tobacco pipes and syrup waffles? A special event is the annual "Gouda bij Kaarslicht," where the city glows in the light of thousands of candles. Gouda also has plenty to offer in the culinary department: be sure to try the famous Gouda cheese and delicious Stroopwafels!

Exploring Gouda After the Scavenger Hunt

After an exhilarating Scavenger Hunt in Gouda, there's still plenty to explore. Visit the Museum Gouda to learn more about local history and art, or make a stop at the Gouda Cheese Experience to discover everything about the production and trade of the famous cheese. If you need to unwind, the market in Gouda offers numerous cozy cafes and restaurants where you can savor regional cuisine. End your day with a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets and along the historic canals.

Corporate team building Scavenger Hunts

Based on long-standing experience, we know the special requirements that arise when planning a team event in Gouda. With the myCityQuest Teamevent in Gouda 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 Gouda.

  • Support by myCityQuest guides via chat
  • Shared image gallery and highscore
  • Interconnection through team chat
  • Free rebooking (up to 7 days before the event)
  • Payment by credit card, PayPal or on account
  • VAT invoice

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do our outdoor activities like the scavenger hunt work in Gouda?

With myCityQuest, Gouda becomes your playground! All you need for the scavenger hunt flow is a ticket code and a mobile phone with internet access.

On the date you choose, you gather your team in the city center of Gouda. Then you’re off: your phone guides you and your team along the scavenger hunt route to lots of places worth seeing Gouda's. Once you arrive, you’ll answer a tricky question each time, and you’ll earn points for every correct solution.

But that’s not all: all registered players receive challenges from us during the rally, such as photo tasks. This way, the scavenger hunt creates plenty of great memories that you can view afterwards in a photo gallery.

Along the route, you can of course take an ice-cream or drink break at any time! After about 3 hours, once you’ve mastered all tasks with flying colors, the high score list shows your overall ranking.

How much do outdoor activities from myCityQuest in Gouda cost?

The price for a myCityQuest scavenger hunt in Gouda is 12,99 $ per person. Unlike the pricing models of other providers, myCityQuest charges per person. For two people, for example, the total price is only 25,98 $, for five people 64,95 $, and so on.

Tickets can be booked online in the ticket shop at https://www.mycityquest.com/tickets.

On which dates does the scavenger hunt take place?

The myCityQuest scavenger hunt in Gouda can be played anytime! If you and your team have tickets, you can play on a day of your choice at any time. Tickets for myCityQuest scavenger hunts in Gouda can be booked in the online ticket shop at https://www.mycityquest.com/tickets.

Can you also plan outdoor activities in Gouda spontaneously with myCityQuest?

Yes, many outdoor activities like myCityQuest scavenger hunts can be started at any time. Once you have your tickets, you’re completely flexible when it comes to choosing the day and time. The tours are designed so you can jump straight into the adventure without booking ahead. Perfect if you want to discover Gouda on the spur of the moment.

Are outdoor group activities in Gouda also suitable for beginners?

Absolutely! The tours are designed so that any group – regardless of experience or age – can get started right away. Navigation is easy via your smartphone, and the tasks are varied but manageable. This way, you can explore Gouda together as a group at a relaxed pace.

Are outdoor activities in Gouda also suitable for larger groups?

Yes, the tours work great for larger groups because everyone is actively involved. The interactive tasks encourage teamwork and create a real team spirit. Thanks to the simple smartphone-based setup, you’ll always keep track of everything. This makes the outdoor activity in Gouda a highlight for any team – small or large.

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