Unique Guided Tour of Your City

Activity description

The guided city tour offers a unique experience to discover the hidden gems and must-see spots of the city.
Whether on foot, by bike, or on a Segway, this activity allows participants to immerse themselves in the history, culture, and local anecdotes with the help of an experienced guide.
It’s a perfect opportunity for teams to relax while learning and exploring together.

What does it impact ?

• Strengthening communication and sense of belonging : By discovering the city’s secrets together, participants share common experiences, fostering exchanges and enhancing their sense of belonging to a group.
• Promoting wellbeing : Walking and exploring outdoors help reduce stress and improve the overall well-being of participants, while also providing a moment of relaxation and enjoyment.

What should the organizer prepare ?

• Choose and book a competent and well-informed tour guide.
• Arrange suitable equipment if the activity includes bikes or Segways.
• Inform participants of the itinerary and meeting points.
• Plan for breaks and refreshments if the tour is long.
• Ensure to have a first aid kit.
• Organize transportation if necessary.

How to achieve our goals on the big day ?

• Create mixed teams to encourage interactions between different departments.
• Organize mini-challenges or quizzes throughout the tour to maintain engagement and interaction.
• Take group photos at various points of interest to keep memories.
• Plan a break at a local café to discuss the discoveries made during the tour.
• Offer a small souvenir related to the city to each participant.

See what has been done elsewhere 👋

• During a visit to Lyon, the TechSolutions team discovered a secret passage under an old building. They were so fascinated that they decided to end the tour with a dinner in a hidden restaurant, which strengthened their team spirit.
• In Paris, Creative Minds employees participated in a themed street art tour. They were surprised to discover that one of their colleagues was an amateur street artist, creating an interesting topic of conversation for the following weeks.
• A company in Sweden organized a Segway tour in Stockholm. Unfortunately, one participant lost balance and fell into a fountain, causing bursts of laughter and unforgettable memories for everyone.
• On a historic visit to Rome, a company team from England found an ancient coin. They dubbed it the ‘lucky coin’ and incorporated it into their corporate traditions.
• In Barcelona, employees of a start-up took part in a culinary tour. One team member discovered a hidden talent for cooking while trying to make paella under the instructions of a local chef.
• A marketing company organized a bike tour in Amsterdam. They got lost in the maze of canals, turning the exploration into an adventure full of laughter and unexpected discoveries.
• While exploring Berlin, a team of developers from a US company came across a local festival. They ended up taking part, adding a festive and spontaneous touch to their day.
• In Montreal, a company included a treasure hunt in their guided tour. Teams had to solve puzzles to find specific locations, stimulating their spirit of innovation and collaboration.