GPS City Rally Krefeld
Discover Krefeld in a playful way! Your GPS City Rally leads through the elegant Velvet and Silk City on the Lower Rhine - from the medieval Linn Castle via the German Textile Museum to the Bauhaus villas by Mies van der Rohe. Team building between industrial history and green oases.
City Rally in Krefeld – Team Building, Sightseeing and Team Challenge in One
Our city rally in Krefeld combines exciting puzzles, modern technology and exploring the city together into a varied team event. In small teams, participants compete against each other and collect as many points as possible within the given time. A special highlight on your route: Burg Linn.
Equipped with a tablet PC and our specially developed event app, the teams set off on a varied route through Krefeld. Along the way they discover not only well-known sights and historic squares, but also hidden corners that many visitors would otherwise miss.
At every station new challenges await: sometimes knowledge and logical thinking are required, sometimes creativity, skill or team spirit. The programme is rounded off with entertaining photo and video challenges that provide plenty of fun and unforgettable memories.
Because many tasks are tailored specifically to Krefeld, participants get to know the city in a playful way while experiencing an exciting competition with the other teams. Through clever route planning and good cooperation, additional points can be earned – here it’s not only the right answers that count, but also strategy and teamwork.
GPS City Rally in Krefeld - Why here?
Krefeld, the "Velvet and Silk City" on the left Lower Rhine, combines elegant industrial history with modern quality of life. The city impresses with magnificent villas from the textile industry era, the medieval Linn Castle, and one of the most beautiful zoos in Germany. The German Textile Museum, the green Stadtwald forest, and proximity to the Rhine make Krefeld a versatile destination for team events.
The mix of medieval castle grounds, elegant industrialist villas, and modern Bauhaus architecture makes Krefeld a surprisingly diverse playing field. Around 50 tasks lead your team through different districts - sometimes it's about textile history, sometimes about creative team photos, sometimes about tricky logic puzzles.
What awaits your team in Krefeld
Medieval moated castle with museum
400 years of velvet and silk history
Art from Romanticism to present
Bauhaus icons by Mies van der Rohe
One of the most beautiful zoos in Germany
130 hectares of green oasis
📋 Quick Facts Krefeld
Gute Bedingungen für Outdoor-Events mit leichter Jacke.
Krefeld benefits from the mild Lower Rhine climate. The sheltered courtyards of historic villas and the shady Stadtwald forest offer pleasant conditions even in summer heat. Krefeld Zoo can be enjoyed year-round.
Possible stations of your GPS City Rally in Krefeld
These Krefeld highlights can be part of your individual rally route:
Medieval moated castle from the 12th century with hunting lodge and museumRally tip: Perfect backdrop for medieval challenges and historical puzzles
One of the most scenic zoos in Germany with 1,000 animalsRally tip: Creative team tasks between tropical houses and spacious enclosures
Unique collection of historical textiles and fashion historyRally tip: Exciting quiz tasks about Krefeld's velvet and silk history
Important art museum with works from Romanticism to contemporary artRally tip: Art challenges and creative photo tasks in front of modern sculptures
130 hectares of green oasis with old trees and idyllic pondsRally tip: Ideal for outdoor challenges, GPS routes and team tasks in nature
Iconic Bauhaus villas by Mies van the Rohe, now art museumsRally tip: Architectural highlights for sophisticated rally tasks and photos
How your GPS City Rally in Krefeld works
- 1Welcome & Briefing
Meeting point at Linn Castle, the Textile Museum, or your event location. Teams are divided, tablets distributed.
- 2Start of GPS Rally
Teams follow the GPS to the stations. There, puzzles, photo challenges and team tasks await.
- 3Discover & Experience
From the medieval castle to the Bauhaus, through the Stadtwald to the zoo - Krefeld at its most diverse!
- 4Award Ceremony & Evaluation
Joint conclusion, evaluation of the best photos and videos, award ceremony. Optional: Continue to Brauhaus Gleumes!
New in our own game app: at the battle spots, two teams meet head-on and go directly against each other – either analogue on site or digitally in the app, whichever you prefer. Von-der-Leyen-Platz is a natural fit, because the routes converge there anyway. Where exactly the battle spots sit in Krefeld is something we agree with you when planning the route.
Prices & Booking
| Group size | 1.5 – 2 h | 2.5 h | 3 h |
|---|---|---|---|
| from 10 people | from €44.95 | from €47.45 | from €49.95 |
| from 30 people | from €40.45 | from €42.70 | from €44.95 |
| from 50 people | from €38.20 | from €40.35 | from €42.45 |
| from 100 people | from €35.95 | from €37.95 | from €39.95 |
Prices per person, plus statutory VAT.
Included in the price
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Impressions from the Event
This is what a GPS City Rally looks like in action – teams on the move, puzzles in hand, racing the clock together.
Lunch for the whole department in Krefeld
| Venue | Cuisine | Capacity | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauhaus Gleumes €€ | Rhenish/Brewery | up to 80 people | City center/Ostwall | Traditional brewery since 1807 with its own Krefeld beer |
| Villa Medici €€€ | Italian/Mediterranean | up to 60 people | Bockum | Elegant restaurant in historic villa with terrace |
| Gasthaus Zur Linde €€ | German/Regional | up to 100 people | Linn (near Linn Castle) | Cozy atmosphere directly at the historic castle grounds |
Staying overnight in Krefeld
For teams travelling in or guests who stay: hotels in Krefeld that can handle groups.
| Hotel | Rooms | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercure Hotel Krefeld ★★★★ €€ | 156 | City center, near main train station | Modern facilities, ideal for large groups |
| Hotel Novia ★★★ €€ | 35 | City center | Family-run hotel with personal service |
| Best Western Plus Parkhotel ★★★★ €€€ | 110 | At Stadtwald forest | Quiet location in the green, ideal after outdoor events |
💡 Insider tips for Krefeld
- Linn Castle offers special group tours with medieval programs.
- The weekly market on Von-der-Leyen-Platz (Wed and Sat) is perfect for culinary challenges.
- The Textile Museum offers workshops that can be combined with team events.
- Krefeld has the highest density of Bauhaus architecture outside Dessau – perfect for architecture rallies.
- The zoo is within walking distance of Stadtwald – both locations can be easily combined.
🚗 Travel to Krefeld
RE/RB from Düsseldorf approx. 20 min., from Duisburg approx. 15 min., from Cologne approx. 45 min.
A57 (Cologne-Nijmegen), A44 (towards Düsseldorf/Aachen)
Düsseldorf (DUS) approx. 25 km, approx. 25 min. by car/taxi
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