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Things to do in Marburg

Scavenger Hunts Marburg

Marburg, the charming university town on the Lahn, offers a plethora of thrilling experiences. With the myCityQuest Scavenger Hunts in Marburg, you can explore the historic old town, solve fascinating puzzles, and learn about the city's rich history and culture. Visit the impressive Elisabeth Church or the majestic Marburg Castle and let the unique atmosphere of this town enchant you. And the best part: there are multiple myCityQuest Scavenger Hunts in Marburg, so there's always something new to discover!

Sights to See During the Scavenger Hunt in Marburg

During your Scavenger Hunt in Marburg, you'll pass by many significant landmarks. A definite highlight is the Elisabeth Church, one of Germany's first purely Gothic structures. Here, you can admire the stunning architecture while tackling intriguing puzzles. Next, head to Marburg Castle, which majestically overlooks the town and offers a fantastic view. The Old University, the world's oldest Protestant-founded university still in existence, is also part of the route and presents interesting challenges. Each stop allows you to explore the city playfully and learn fascinating tidbits along the way.

History and Culture in the Scavenger Hunt in Marburg

A Scavenger Hunt in Marburg is not just an adventure; it's a journey through the city's history and culture. Founded in the 13th century, Marburg has grown into a significant center. Did you know the city likely got its name from a border ("mar[c]") between the territories of the Landgraves of Thuringia and the Archbishops of Mainz? Our Scavenger Hunts reveal such intriguing facts and more. You can also discover culinary delights like the "Marburger Puffert," a regional specialty. Let the city's diversity surprise you and dive into its rich history.

Exploring the Surroundings After the Scavenger Hunt in Marburg

After an exciting Scavenger Hunt in Marburg, you can continue exploring the surroundings. The town is picturesquely situated in the Marburg Highlands, offering numerous opportunities for hikes and excursions. Visit the Old Botanical Garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll, or take a detour to the Weidenhäuser Bridge, a popular photo spot. The Hessian State Archive Marburg is also worth a visit if you want to delve deeper into regional history. After a day full of events, relax in one of the cozy cafés in town and reflect on your adventures.

Corporate team building Scavenger Hunts

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

  • 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 Marburg?

With myCityQuest, Marburg 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 Marburg. Then you’re off: your phone guides you and your team along the scavenger hunt route to lots of places worth seeing Marburg'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 Marburg cost?

The price for a myCityQuest scavenger hunt in Marburg 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 Marburg 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 Marburg can be booked in the online ticket shop at https://www.mycityquest.com/tickets.

Can you also plan outdoor activities in Marburg 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 Marburg on the spur of the moment.

Are outdoor group activities in Marburg 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 Marburg together as a group at a relaxed pace.

Are outdoor activities in Marburg 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 Marburg a highlight for any team – small or large.

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