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Scavenger Hunt Mainz

Scavenger Hunt Mainz

Scavenger Hunt Mainz

644 Customers have rated this tour: 4.2 / 5

When you think of Mainz, visions of Roman beginnings and a vibrant wine culture might dance in your head. But there's a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be unearthed, and the myCityQuest Scavenger Hunt is your golden ticket to a Mainz adventure that will leave you and your loved ones with a trove of priceless memories.

Discovering the Hidden Gems of Mainz

Ready for a discovery spree? Mainz is brimming with historic architecture, picturesque bridges, lush parks, and the adorable Mainzelmännchen traffic lights. Did you know the Mainz Cathedral, a thousand-year-old marvel, is the city's most snapped attraction? Whether you're a Mainz newbie or a seasoned local, the myCityQuest Scavenger Hunt is your pass to explore the city with fresh eyes!

The Roles We Play

While Mainz's carnival scene demands a costume, the Scavenger Hunt here lets you don a different kind of disguise. Whether you're the creative genius or the trivia master, slip into a role that lets your talents shine. Aim for the stars—or rather, the top of the myCityQuest leaderboard in Mainz—and let the games begin!

A Nod to Gutenberg's Legacy

Let's not forget Mainz's claim to fame: the birthplace of modern printing, thanks to Johannes Gutenberg circa 1440. The city's dedication to this heritage is palpable, with a museum, monuments, and even a market for antiquarian book aficionados. Come June, Mainz throws a festival in Gutenberg's honor. And for the foodies? Savor the local delicacy, Mainzer Handkäs, and you'll be echoing the locals: "eschd legger"—truly tasty!

More Than Meets the Eye

Mainz also boasts architectural wonders like the unique town hall, conceived by Danish architect Arne Jacobsen in the late 1960s. And don't miss the weekly market, where you can toast to your Scavenger Hunt victories with local wines. Clearly, Mainz is a city that begs to be explored, with myCityQuest Scavenger Hunt as your guide to its most lively and charming secrets!

Highlights

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Discover Mainz in a whole new way – This Scavenger Hunt is all about the city and its must-see sights.
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Solve puzzles and get a feel for Mainz – Expect tricky challenges at major landmarks and lesser-known spots along the route.
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Combine your strengths – At the start, each player picks a role that matches their strengths. Photographer, Navigator, or Language Whiz – which role is yours?
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Perfect for families, friends, and team building – Medium difficulty and a strong city focus make this tour ideal for anyone who wants to explore Mainz together.
2-33 players
Play anytime
valid for 3 years
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Scavenger Hunt - How it works

01 Form your team

  • At the meeting point (Karmeliterplatz), the game host starts the tour with their tickets.
  • Everyone joins by scanning the QR code on the host’s phone.
  • Each player joins an available team and chooses a role.

02 Start your mission

  • After a quick safety briefing, you’re ready to go.
  • First task: take a team photo and pick a team name.
  • All set? Great—then the myCityQuest app guides you to your first checkpoint with map navigation.

03 Solve quests

  • At 8–12 must-see spots, you’ll face tricky quests and puzzles.
  • As soon as you reach a checkpoint, your next quest starts automatically.
  • Along the way, each player also gets role-specific challenges.

04 Take the win

  • Once you’ve solved all quests (or you decide to finish), the app safely guides you back to the starting point.
  • How did your team do? The shared high score will tell you!
  • Afterwards, you can view your photos in your private gallery.
Ready for an adventure?

Book your myCityQuest Scavenger Hunt tickets now and embark on an exciting adventure with your friends or family!

Corporate team building Scavenger Hunts

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

  • Support by dedicated virtual hosts
  • 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 does the scavenger hunt in Mainz work?

With myCityQuest, Mainz 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 Mainz. Then the scavenger hunt starts: Your mobile phone guides you and your team to numerous places worth seeing in Mainz. 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 Mainz can be found here: https://www.mycityquest.com/how-it-works.

What does a scavenger hunt in Mainz cost?

The price for a myCityQuest scavenger hunt in Mainz is $ 12.99 per person. In contrast to the price models of other providers, myCityQuest 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.mycityquest.com/tickets.

Which dates does the scavenger hunt take place on?

The myCityQuest scavenger hunt in Mainz 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 3 years. Tickets for myCityQuest scavenger hunts in Mainz can be booked in the online ticket shop at https://www.mycityquest.com/tickets.

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