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Colmar Christmas Treasure Hunt: A Gourmet and Romantic Rendezvous
Embark on a delightful 'gourmet and romantic' treasure hunt through the heart of Colmar. Follow a trail of intriguing clues, from charades to word games and directions from local landmarks, to uncover a hidden treasure and a mysterious word. Successfully finding the word and reporting it to the Tourist Office earns you a special reward, making this a fun and engaging way to explore the city.
What to Expect
A gourmet and romantic treasure hunt through Colmar
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Information available on the 'Pratique / Venir en voiture' section of the website.
- Pets: Not specified
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, puzzle enthusiasts
Vibe
Adventurous, charming, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Receive a reward upon successful completion of the treasure hunt.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies based on completion of the treasure hunt
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Office de Tourisme de Colmar et sa région
Food & Drink
The treasure hunt is themed 'gourmand', suggesting a focus on culinary delights, though specific vendors are not detailed for this activity.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Download the treasure hunt brochure in French beforehand or pick it up at the Tourist Office to ensure you have all the clues.
- Allow ample time to complete the hunt; the clues can be challenging and require careful observation of the city's details.
- Consider visiting during daylight hours for easier navigation and better visibility of the clues hidden in the city's architecture.
- Check the shuttle and bus schedules in advance, especially if visiting on a weekend or holiday, to plan your transportation to and from the starting point.
- Bring a comfortable pair of shoes, as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking through the charming streets of Colmar.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of this treasure hunt?
The treasure hunt is themed 'a gourmet and romantic rendezvous,' encouraging participants to discover the city's charm through culinary and romantic clues.
Is the treasure hunt brochure available in English?
No, the brochure for the treasure hunts is only available in French.
Where do I go to validate my discovered word and receive my reward?
Once you have discovered the mysterious word, you need to go to the Office de Tourisme de Colmar to have it validated and receive your reward.
Are there any specific parking instructions for this event?
Information regarding parking for visitors can be found in the 'Pratique / Venir en voiture' section on the official website.
Can I use a reusable cup for hot drinks during the Christmas markets?
Yes, you can bring your own container for hot drinks. If you choose not to buy a souvenir mug, this is a great eco-friendly option. The souvenir mugs are not returnable.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.