Digital scavenger hunt in Solothurn
Highlights
- Discover Solothurn with a fun scavenger hunt around the city
- Solve tricky puzzles at must-see spots in Solothurn
- Explore the St. Ursen Cathedral and the Jesuit Church from the outside
- Visit locations like Palais Besenval and the Art Museum
- Choose a role at the start that matches your strengths
- Earn points and compare your results on the leaderboard
Description
In this scavenger hunt, you explore Solothurn through puzzles, challenges, and map navigation. The route takes you to well-known sights as well as lesser-known corners of the baroque city. Along the way, you discover Solothurn from a playful perspective.
You'll encounter places like St. Ursus Cathedral, the Jesuit Church with its college, and the Besenval Palace. The Solothurn Art Museum, the Hotel Krone, the Natural History Museum, and other stops may also be part of the route.
At the start, you join a team and choose a role that matches your strengths. At each station, you solve tasks, earn points, and compare your results on a shared leaderboard.
Procedure
- During the scavenger hunt in Solothurn, you all meet up as a group at the market square.
- The app guides you to the first station.
- The game leader starts the tour with the tickets.
- All players join by scanning a QR code on the game leader’s phone.
- Each player joins an available team and picks a role.
- The first task is to take a team photo and come up with a team name.
- Once you’ve solved all the puzzles or finished the tour, the app brings you back to the starting point.
- Afterwards, you can find the photos in a private gallery.
Practical Information
- A ticket is required for pro players.
- Suitable for: wheelchair users, strollers
- The game can generally be played in the dark, but some inscriptions may be harder to see.
- Dogs (without a ticket) are welcome
Inclusions
Digital scavenger hunt in Solothurn
Using the myCityHunt app
Map navigation to the locations
Role-specific tasks
Private photo gallery
Leaderboard
Meeting point
Marktplatz 47, 4500 Solothurn
Marktpl. 47, 4500 Solothurn, Switzerland
Important information
- Minimum age: 8 years
- Smartphone with internet connection and download of the "myCityHunt" app required.
- Players from the USA cannot download the necessary app as it is not available there. Therefore, this game is not suitable for residents of the USA.
- Enter the code you received after booking into the app to start the game.
- The code is valid for 3 years from the booking date.
- Once the ticket is loaded into the app wallet, cancellation is no longer possible.
Provider
Operated by
myCityHunt
Verified provider