Scavenger hunt ideas

A scavenger hunt is a city-wide quest where your group snaps photos, answers questions and visits hidden spots along the way. Here you will find ready-made experiences and standalone challenges for any kind of outing.

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Bridge of Sighs photo

Find the Bridge of Sighs (just behind the Doge's Palace, visible from the canal). Take a team photo with the bridge clearly in shot.

Scavenger hunt Venice
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150 pts
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Bridge over the Chicago River

The Chicago River is the only river in the world that flows backwards (the engineers reversed it in 1900). Stand on a bridge over the river and take a group photo with the water and the skyline behind you.

Scavenger hunt Chicago
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Brooklyn Bridge skyline shot

The Brooklyn Bridge offers one of the most photographed views in the world. Walk a few steps onto the bridge and take a group photo with the cables and the Manhattan skyline behind you.

Scavenger hunt New York
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Brussels finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Brussels spot (a square, a covered arcade, a viewpoint) and take an amazing group photo.

Scavenger hunt Brussels
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Brussels kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a typical Brussels backdrop (an art-nouveau facade, a chocolatier window, a frites stand) and take a group photo with everyone striking a casual EU-bureaucrat pose.

Scavenger hunt Brussels
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Buda Castle royal pose

In the courtyard of Buda Castle: take a group photo where one team member poses as a Hungarian king on the throne (a low wall works), the rest are courtiers.

Scavenger hunt Budapest
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Budapest finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Budapest spot (a Danube bridge, a hilltop view, a riverside terrace) and take an amazing group photo.

Scavenger hunt Budapest
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Budapest kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a typical Budapest backdrop (an Art Nouveau facade, a tram, a paprika shop) and take a group photo with everyone striking a Habsburg-courtier pose.

Scavenger hunt Budapest
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Buffet bite

Vegas is the buffet capital of America. Get any Vegas food (a buffet plate, a giant cocktail, a big slice) and take a group photo where everyone takes a bite or a sip at the same time.

Scavenger hunt Las Vegas
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Busker selfie

Nashville buskers play live music on every corner of Broadway. Find one, drop a tip and take a group photo with the musician clearly visible. Bonus if everyone is dancing.

Scavenger hunt Nashville
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Cable car classic

San Francisco still runs the world's last manually operated cable car system. Find a cable car (running, parked at a turnaround, or a track) and take a group photo with it clearly in frame.

Scavenger hunt San Francisco
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Calton Hill skyline

On Calton Hill: take a group photo with the Edinburgh skyline (castle rock + spires) clearly visible behind you.

Scavenger hunt Edinburgh
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Canal selfie

Find a bridge or quay where the canal and the typical Amsterdam canal houses are clearly in shot. Take the team's most picture-perfect canal selfie.

Scavenger hunt Amsterdam
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Capital cheers

Find a spot with a D.C. landmark behind you, grab a coffee or a drink and take a group toast photo. To the capital!

Scavenger hunt Washington D.C.
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Capital city kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a typical D.C. backdrop (a marble facade, a federal building, a row of cherry trees if in season) and take a group photo where everyone jumps in the air. Everyone off the ground or it does not count.

Scavenger hunt Washington D.C.
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Casa Batlló skull glance

Find Casa Batlló on Passeig de Gràcia (or another Gaudí building). Take a photo from across the street, with the team pretending to scream like the skull-shaped balconies.

Scavenger hunt Barcelona
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Casino chip pose

Vegas runs on chips. Find any casino floor (or a casino-themed photo wall, no need to gamble) and take a group photo where everyone is holding (or pretending to hold) a stack of chips. Poker faces mandatory.

Scavenger hunt Las Vegas
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Casino hop pose

The Strip lines up themed casinos that mimic Paris, Venice, ancient Rome and New York within walking distance. Take a group photo where each team member points at a different themed casino. The more themes captured, the better.

Scavenger hunt Las Vegas
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Castle gate group shot

In front of Edinburgh Castle: take a group photo where everyone gives a defiant wave or sword salute, with the castle gate behind.

Scavenger hunt Edinburgh
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Castle view group shot

From Prague Castle: take a group photo with the city panorama (red roofs, Vltava, bridges) spread out below.

Scavenger hunt Prague
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Cathedral plaza pose

St. Louis Cathedral is the oldest cathedral in continuous use in the United States. Take a group photo on Jackson Square with the three white spires of the cathedral clearly behind you.

Scavenger hunt New Orleans
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Cathedral spire pose

In front of St. Patrick's Cathedral: take a group photo where everyone points to the spire while wearing exaggerated St. Patrick's Day expressions.

Scavenger hunt Dublin
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Cathedral steps pose

On the steps of Helsinki Cathedral: take a group photo with the white domes and green dome behind, everyone in choir-pose, mouths open in fake song.

Scavenger hunt Helsinki
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Central Park picnic pose

Plop down on the grass in Central Park and take a casual group photo as if you have been chilling there all afternoon. Nobody is allowed to stand up straight.

Scavenger hunt New York
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