Experience Ghent through a City Hunt

Experience the charm of Ghent in a unique, exciting way with City Hunts. These interactive games immerse players in the enthralling panoramas of the city. Your journey of exploration is filled with intriguing puzzles, hidden clues, and captivating discovery. As you navigate through the city streets, you’ll unlock both new areas and an entirely different perspective of Ghent.

City Hunts in Ghent offers the path less travelled, taking players off the beaten path to locations commonly overlooked. It encourages teamwork and fosters camaraderie, making this experience an ideal choice for families, friends, and team-building events alike. So, get ready for an adventure, the city of Ghent awaits your exploration!

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All City Hunts in Ghent

  • Secrets of Ghent

    Discover Ghent’s Grandeur and Grit! Traverse through a city where tradition blends with trendsetting innovation and history whispers through timeless architecture. Solve puzzles as you travel across its lively beating core, Ghent is bursting with revelations around each corner!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

    € 25,95
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  • Sherlock Holmes Ghent

    Embark on a thrilling journey as Sherlock Holmes in a self-guided murder mystery set in Ghent. Follow cryptic clues and solve intricate puzzles with your team, racing against the clock to reveal the truth!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

    € 25,95
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  • The Ghent Syndicate

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Ghent as you embark on a self-guided City Escape Game. Navigate twisting alleys and hidden corners as you and your team uncover cryptic clues, solve challenging puzzles and expose nagging secrets of this intriguing escapade, punctuated by thrilling urgency!

    1.5-2 hours

    1-4

    € 25,95
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Why Ghent is perfect for City Hunts

Ghent provides an extraordinary backdrop for City Hunts, where possible mysteries and challenges abound. The city efficiently combines walkable streets with interesting neighbourhoods that captivate the curiosity of players and inspire them to explore and discover more. Its public squares and compelling urban environments offer the perfect setting for immersive puzzles and trials essential for every City Hunt.

City Hunts in Ghent go beyond just gaming, they offer a unique interactive gameplay that allows participants to experience the city’s ambiance and charm. The exploring experience is deepened by Ghent’s diverse neighbourhood spirit, making each game not only fun and interesting but also enriching. The city’s layout inspires the quest for discovery and the joy of exploration, making Ghent a brilliant choice for city hunts.

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Explore Ghent’s highlights during a City Hunt

Embark on a thrilling City Hunts in Ghent, an exciting journey that takes you through its historic streets, picturesque squares, and serene canals. Be guided on your adventure by solving amusing puzzles and following intriguing clues that reveal captivating stories of the city. Most games navigate you through the heart of the city centre, where the atmosphere of Ghent truly shines.

While the areas around the city centre are the main destinations for City Hunts, some games may allow you to explore other districts of Ghent. Each game has a specific starting point and step-by-step instructions, all of which are provided on the product page and after booking. This guided exploration not only immerses you in the city’s remarkable scenery but also acquaints you with its hidden gems and picturesque corners.

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How City Hunts in Ghent work

Getting started is easy. Choose your City Game, book your City Hunt and start playing whenever it suits you. Everything you need will be sent to you instantly after booking: no guide, no strict start times, just your team and the city.

  • 1.5-2 hours of play time
  • 3-4 km walking distance
  • Start, pause & continue whenever you want
  • 1-4 or 2-5 people per smartphone, depending on your game
  • Play independently
  • Internet connection required
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Step 1

Book your City Hunt
Choose your city and game and receive everything instantly after booking.

Step 2

Check your instructions
Open your confirmation email with your starting point and how to start playing.

Step 3

Go to the starting location
Head to the starting point whenever you want, no fixed time.

Step 4

Start playing
Follow the clues, solve puzzles and explore the city at your own pace!

Why play a City Hunt in Ghent?

Welcome to the unique world of a City Hunt in Ghent, a perfect blend of adventure, puzzles, and exploration! Dig deep into the soul of Ghent, as you participate in these treasure-hunting City Hunts that promise a memorable experience.

Benefit 1: Unravel the Mysteries of Ghent
Our well-crafted puzzles will fuel your curiosity and guide your exploration of Ghent. Expect to rediscover and fall in love with this vibrant city through the engaging treasure hunt.

Benefit 2: Foster team spirit
City Hunts provide a perfect platform to test and enhance your skills of cooperation and teamwork. Whether it’s friends, families or colleagues, working together adds an additional layer of fun and challenge to the game.

Benefit 3: Self-guided and Flexible
The City Hunts in Ghent come with the added benefit of being self-guided. This allows you to unravel the city at your own pace, without the pressure of stringent timelines.

Benefit 4: Ideal for all ages
These City Hunts have been designed with all age groups in mind, ensuring everyone will find an aspect they enjoy. Regardless of how old (or young!) you are, you’ll find the experience enjoyable and rewarding.

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Types of City Hunts in Ghent

Exploration games

Exploration-based City Hunts focus on discovering the city itself. You solve puzzles, complete creative challenges and visit landmarks while exploring both famous sights and hidden spots.
Our Secrets of… exploration games are a great example, guiding players through hidden locations and interactive riddles across the city.

Mystery games

Mystery-style City Hunts add a story-driven challenge to the experience. Players follow clues, solve puzzles and unravel a fictional case while exploring the city.
In the Sherlock Holmes City Game and The Syndicate City Game, teams step into a detective-style adventure and must solve the mystery before time runs out.

Educational games

Educational City Hunts combine exploration with learning. While solving challenges and completing tasks, players discover historical facts, cultural highlights or creative topics such as photography.
The Photography Tours invite players to explore the city while completing creative photography challenges along the way.

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A new way to explore Ghent with City Hunts

City Hunts in Ghent offer an innovative and interactive approach to exploring this charming city. Instead of simply strolling through the streets and neighborhoods, participants of these city exploration games turn their urban journey into fun-filled experiences. With clues to follow and puzzles to solve, this novel way of exploring transforms a walk through Ghent into an exciting treasure hunt!

What sets City Hunts apart is the element of discovery embedded within the gameplay. Entrusted with the mission of solving riddles, players weave through different districts shedding light on undiscovered corners of Ghent. Not only does this encourage teamwork, but it also makes the exploration of the city extremely engaging, turning each street and neighborhood into a thrilling part of the puzzle-filled journey.

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City Hunts in Ghent: perfect for groups, families and team events

Families

A City Hunt is a great outdoor activity for families. The mix of puzzles, creative challenges and exploration keeps both children and adults engaged while discovering the city in a playful way.

Friends and couples

A City Hunt is a fun and interactive activity to play with friends or as a couple. Work together to solve clues, complete challenges and explore the surroundings while competing or collaborating as a team.

Corporate team building

A City Hunt is perfect for team building activities and company outings. Teams collaborate, solve challenges and compete against each other while exploring the city together.

Schools and student groups

A City Hunt can also be used as an educational group activity. Students work together to solve puzzles, observe their surroundings and learn while exploring the city.

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Your favourite City Games, professionally hosted by our team

Enjoy the same City Games as our self-guided version, but with full on-site support from our professional hosts. We take care of the briefing, tablets, coordination and technical support, so your group can focus entirely on the fun and competition.

What’s included:

  • Same City Game, fully hosted
    You play the exact same experience as our self-guided version, now with our hosts guiding your group.
  • Live ranking & prize ceremony
    For larger groups, our hosts reveal the final scores and announce the winning team with a fun award moment.
  • Hosted start & finish
    We welcome your group, explain the game clearly and end with an exciting wrap-up.
  • Real-time support during the game
    Our team assists with devices, app issues and coordination throughout the experience.
  • Tablets included (optional)
    Available for groups who prefer using our devices instead of their own.

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A City Hunt in Ghent is an interactive exploration game where you discover the city while solving puzzles and completing challenges. Instead of following a traditional tour guide, players navigate through the city using their smartphone and follow clues that lead them to different locations. Along the way, you learn more about the city while enjoying a playful and engaging adventure.

The City Hunts in Ghent take around 1.5 to 2 hours to complete. During the game you usually walk around 3 to 4 kilometres through the city. You can take breaks whenever you like, which makes the experience flexible and easy to combine with exploring the city.

A City Hunt in Ghent is usually played in teams using a smartphone. Depending on the game, 1 to 4 or 2 to 5 players can play together on one device. Larger groups can easily form multiple teams and compete against each other, which makes the experience great for friends, families or colleagues.

No guide is required for our City Hunt in Ghent. All City Hunts are fully self guided, which means you can start the game whenever it suits you. After booking, you receive clear instructions and the starting location so you can begin your adventure in CITY at your own pace.

City Hunts in Ghent are often played in lively areas such as the city centre or popular neighbourhoods, where streets, squares and public spaces create a great setting for exploration games and puzzles.

Some games may start in other interesting parts of the city or nearby locations, depending on the specific experience.

To see the exact starting location, always check the product page of the game you want to play. After booking, you will also receive clear instructions with the precise starting point and how to begin your City Hunt in Ghent.

To play a City Hunt in Ghent you only need:

  • a smartphone
  • a stable internet connection
  • comfortable walking shoes

After booking you will receive all instructions and information needed to start the game.

Yes. City Hunts are often used in for team activities because they encourage collaboration, communication and problem solving.

Teams work together to solve clues and complete challenges while exploring the city, which makes the activity popular for company outings and group events.

Yes, our City Hunts are suitable for families and children. The puzzles and challenges are designed to be accessible, allowing both adults and younger players to participate and enjoy the experience together.

Children can help solve riddles, search for clues and complete creative tasks while exploring the city. Because the game is played in teams, families can collaborate and make the activity both fun and engaging for everyone.

For younger children, it is recommended that they play together with adults who can help guide the team through the challenges.

Yes, booking in advance is recommended. Once you complete your booking, you will receive the instructions and starting information instantly, so you can start playing whenever you want.

Yes. Because the games are self guided, you can start whenever it suits your schedule. There is no fixed starting time, which makes it easy to combine the game with sightseeing, lunch or other activities in Ghent.

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