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Scavenger hunts in Durham

Scavenger Hunts Durham

Scavenger hunts in Durham

Durham, the enchanting city in Northeast England, offers a unique chance to uncover its rich history and culture in an exciting way. With myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Durham, you'll not only get to see the famous Durham Cathedral and the imposing Durham Castle, but you'll also solve numerous puzzles and explore hidden corners of the city. Dive into the fascinating past and savor the local cuisine as you discover the city in a playful manner.

Discovering Landmarks on the Scavenger Hunt in Durham

During the myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Durham, you'll pass by many impressive landmarks. A major highlight is undoubtedly the Durham Cathedral, considered one of the most beautiful cathedrals in England and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1986. Equally noteworthy is Durham Castle, now part of Durham University and also on the UNESCO list. On your scavenger hunt in Durham, you'll also come across Palace Green, a historic square flanked by these two majestic buildings. At each of these stops, exciting puzzles await you, which you'll need to solve together to learn more about the history and significance of these places.

History and Culture on the Scavenger Hunt in Durham

The myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Durham offer you the chance to delve deep into the city's history and culture. Durham has a vibrant past dating back to 995 when monks from Lindisfarne chose the city as the final resting place for the remains of Saint Cuthbert. Did you know that the Norman cathedral and its cloister were used as filming locations for the Harry Potter movies? On your scavenger hunt in Durham, you'll discover many such fascinating facts. Durham also has a lot to offer in terms of cuisine. Be sure to try local specialties like Durham Mustard, made from a traditional recipe that's been around for centuries.

Exploring the Surroundings After the Scavenger Hunt in Durham

After an exhilarating scavenger hunt in Durham, you can continue to explore the surroundings. A visit to the Durham University Oriental Museum is worthwhile to learn more about its diverse collection of art and artifacts from Asia and Egypt. Or you can relax at Crook Hall and Gardens, a historic house with beautiful gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll. If you're interested in the industrial past of the region, the Durham Miners Heritage Centre is a fascinating stop. Here, you can learn more about the history of mining in the area and the famous Durham Miner’s Gala, which attracts thousands of visitors every year.

The myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Durham offer a unique way to discover the city and its history interactively and entertainingly. Whether you're admiring impressive landmarks, solving thrilling puzzles, or learning more about the local culture, a scavenger hunt in Durham is an unforgettable experience for both young and old.

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Corporate team building Scavenger Hunts

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

  • Support by myCityHunt guides via chat
  • Shared image gallery and highscore
  • Participation certificates with team photo & team name (as PDF)
  • Interconnection through team chat
  • Free rebooking (up to 7 days before the event)
  • Payment by credit card or PayPal
  • VAT invoice
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