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Things to do in Turku

Scavenger Hunts Turku

Turku, the oldest city in Finland, is a captivating place brimming with history and culture. With myCityQuest Scavenger Hunts in Turku, you can explore the city in a completely new way. Kick off your adventure at the impressive Turku Cathedral or wander through the charming Luostarinmäki Museum. Along the way, you'll solve intriguing puzzles and uncover the rich past and cultural highlights of this beautiful city.

Discovering Landmarks on a Scavenger Hunt in Turku

During a Scavenger Hunt in Turku, you'll encounter many famous landmarks and solve tricky puzzles at each stop. A must-see is the Turku Cathedral, consecrated in the year 1300 and considered the most important religious building in Finland. Another highlight is the Luostarinmäki Museum, a unique open-air museum showcasing life in Turku before the great city fire of 1827. Don't miss the Old Great Square, the historical heart of the city where you can dive into the past. These and many other sites await your discovery on a Scavenger Hunt in Turku.

Experience History and Culture on a Scavenger Hunt in Turku

As you roam through Turku with myCityQuest Scavenger Hunts, you'll not only solve puzzles but also learn a lot about the city's history and culture. Founded in the 13th century, Turku was once the most important city in Finland. Did you know Turku was a significant trading hub for the Hanseatic League? Or that it was plundered multiple times in the Middle Ages, including by the Russians in 1318? These and many more fascinating facts await you. And don't forget to indulge in Turku's culinary delights. Be sure to try "Ruisleipä," a hearty rye bread available in many of the city's bakeries.

Exploring the Surroundings after a Scavenger Hunt in Turku

If you're eager to explore more of the region after your Scavenger Hunt in Turku, a visit to the surrounding archipelago islands, like Ruissalo, is well worth it. Known for its beautiful deciduous forests, Ruissalo offers perfect spots for leisurely walks and picnics. Alternatively, you could visit the bustling Turku Market Square, where you'll find local specialties and handmade souvenirs. Wrap up your day at one of the cozy cafes along the Aurajoki River and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of this charming city.

Corporate team building Scavenger Hunts

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

  • 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 Turku?

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

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

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

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

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

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