Umeå, the bustling city of birches in northern Sweden, is a true gem for explorers. With the myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Umeå, you can not only experience the city's stunning nature and architecture but also solve exciting puzzles and dive deep into its history and culture. Visit the Västerbottens Museum or Umeå City Church to learn more about the intriguing past of this growing metropolis. Let the unique atmosphere of Umeå captivate you and discover the city in a whole new way.
The myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Umeå take you to various landmarks where you’ll need to solve tricky puzzles. Kick off your adventure at Umeå rådhus, the city's magnificent town hall, and be enchanted by its impressive architecture. Next, head to the Västerbottens Museum for fascinating insights into the region's history and culture. Don’t miss the Bildmuseet, a museum dedicated to contemporary art and visual culture, which is another highlight on your scavenger hunt in Umeå. Each of these spots offers not only cultural treasures but also puzzles to challenge your problem-solving skills.
On our scavenger hunts in Umeå, you’ll learn more about the city's dynamic history and cultural quirks. Did you know that Umeå is known as the "City of Birches" due to a devastating fire in 1888? After the blaze, around 3,000 birch trees were planted to prevent future fires, and these trees still shape the cityscape today. During your scavenger hunt in Umeå, you’ll come across interesting facts about the city's history, such as Umeå's role as the residence city of the Västerbotten province since the 17th century.
Another highlight is the culinary journey you can embark on during the scavenger hunts. Try local delicacies like Västerbottensost, a delicious cheese from the region that’s famous far beyond Sweden’s borders. Or enjoy fresh fish from the Bothnian Sea at one of the city’s cozy restaurants.
The myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Umeå offer the perfect opportunity to discover the city in a playful and informative way. Whether you want to learn about the historical significance of the Gamla bron or are interested in the contemporary art at the Bildmuseet, our scavenger hunts have something for everyone. Dive into the fascinating world of Umeå and let yourself be enchanted by the diversity and charm of this unique city.
Based on long-standing experience, we know the special requirements that arise when planning a team event in Umeå. With the myCityHunt Teamevent in Umeå 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 Umeå.