GPS City Rally Mainz
Discover Mainz in a playful way! Your GPS City Rally leads through the capital of Rhineland-Palatinate – from the Romanesque cathedral via the Gutenberg Museum to the picturesque Rhine promenade. Team building meets 2000 years of history in the city of carnival and wine.
City Rally in Mainz – Team Building, Sightseeing and Team Challenge in One
Our city rally in Mainz 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: Mainz Cathedral.
Equipped with a tablet PC and our specially developed event app, the teams set off on a varied route through Mainz. 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 Mainz, 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 Mainz – Why Here?
Mainz is the perfect setting for a GPS City Rally! The capital of Rhineland-Palatinate combines 2000 years of history with Rhenish joie de vivre. Gutenberg's birthplace, carnival stronghold and wine metropolis – Mainz surprises with its diversity.
With around 220,000 inhabitants, Mainz offers a compact old town with short distances along the Rhine. The Romanesque cathedral, the world-famous Gutenberg Museum, the half-timbered houses of the old town and the picturesque Rhine promenade make every rally station an experience between history, culture and Rhenish lifestyle.
What Awaits Your Team in Mainz
GPS tour through 2000 years of history
In the footsteps of printing art
Modern technology meets tradition
Puzzles, photo tasks, quiz questions
Old Town, Rhine riverfront or Roman Theatre
Wine taverns and restaurants at the market
Quick Facts Mainz
Gute Bedingungen für Outdoor-Events mit leichter Jacke.
Mainz is located in the mild Upper Rhine Valley and is one of the warmest cities in Germany. The sheltered location on the Rhine ensures pleasant temperatures. In spring and autumn, the wine harvest is a special highlight – perfect for team events with wine tasting!
Good to know: Our GPS rallies include rain ponchos and sunscreen – we're prepared for any weather! The tablets are waterproof protected.
Possible Stations of Your GPS City Rally in Mainz
These Mainz highlights can be part of your individual rally route. We adapt the route to your group size, time and wishes:
Romanesque imperial cathedral from the 10th century, one of the most important Romanesque buildingsRally Tip: Impressive backdrop for team photos at the market square with cathedral panorama
World museum of printing with original Gutenberg Bible and printing workshopRally Tip: Interactive challenges about the invention of printing
Largest Roman stage theatre north of the Alps, once for 10,000 spectatorsRally Tip: Exciting time travel to Roman Mogontiacum
Winding alleys with historic half-timbered houses, wine taverns and market squareRally Tip: Perfect for puzzles and search tasks in a historic setting
Picturesque Rhine promenade with views of Wiesbaden and the Taunus mountainsRally Tip: Relaxed rally stations by the water with great panorama
Colorful bronze fountain with over 200 figures depicting Mainz carnivalRally Tip: Fun photo opportunity and perfect introduction to Mainz lifestyle
The church with the blue windows by Marc ChagallRally Tip: Best seen in daylight
A collection from Roman times to the present, in the former electoral stablesRally Tip: Fits the Roman heritage of the city
🎯 Individual Routes Possible!
Do you have specific places your team must see? Or a company theme that should be integrated into the tasks? We design your GPS City Rally according to your wishes!
How Your GPS City Rally in Mainz Works
- 1Welcome & Briefing
We meet at a central point in Mainz (e.g. Market Square, Cathedral or your venue). Our team guides welcome you, explain the tablets and the game rules. Teams are divided and equipped with gear.
- 2Rally Start
Teams start staggered or simultaneously. The tablet guides via GPS to the first station. There, tasks await: Photo challenges at the Gutenberg monument, puzzles about printing art, creative tasks or team games. Collect points and move to the next station!
- 3Discover & Experience
The route leads through Mainz's highlights: From the Romanesque cathedral to the Gutenberg Museum, through the old town with half-timbered houses, past the Carnival Fountain to the Rhine promenade. New challenges await at every station!
- 4Award Ceremony & Evaluation
All teams gather at the finish point. We evaluate results, show the best photos and videos on the tablet and crown the winning team. Optional: Transition to a joint meal at a wine tavern or on the Rhine!
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. the market square is a natural fit, because the routes converge there anyway. Where exactly the battle spots sit in Mainz 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.
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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 Mainz
Our standard recommendation for larger groups is Eisgrub-Bräu (up to 400 people). We can book it for you, timed to the event.
| Venue | Cuisine | Capacity | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eisgrub Bräukeller €€ | Regional/Brewery | up to 150 people | Old Town, near Cathedral | House-brewed beer, cozy atmosphere, hearty cuisine |
| Weinhaus Schreiner €€ | Wine Tavern/Regional | up to 60 people | Old Town | Authentic Mainz wine tavern with Rheinhessian wines |
| FAVORITE parkhotel Restaurant €€€€ | Fine Dining | up to 100 people | City Park | Michelin-starred cuisine in elegant ambiance at the park |
Staying overnight in Mainz
For teams travelling in or guests who stay: hotels in Mainz that can handle groups.
| Hotel | Rooms | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAVORITE parkhotel ★★★★ €€€€ | 132 | At the City Park | Elegant hotel with Michelin-starred restaurant and spa |
| Hyatt Regency Mainz ★★★★★ €€€€ | 268 | Directly on the Rhine | Luxury hotel on the Rhine with spectacular views |
| Hotel Mainzer Hof ★★★ €€ | 74 | Old Town, at the Cathedral | Central location, right at the market square and cathedral |
Insider Tips for Mainz
- Mainz Carnival is UNESCO Cultural Heritage – during carnival season the city is in a state of exception!
- Rheinhessen is Germany's largest wine-growing region – a wine tasting is a must!
- The Saturday market breakfast at the market square is a Mainz institution.
- From the Citadel you have a fantastic view over the city and Rhine.
- ZDF (German TV) has its headquarters on Lerchenberg – studio tours are possible!
Getting to Mainz
ICE stop Mainz Hbf with connections from Frankfurt (30 min), Cologne (1h) and Berlin (3.5h). The main station is centrally located, 10 min to the old town.
A60 and A643 from the Rhine-Main area. Parking garages: Rathaus, Roman Theatre, Kaufhof. Compact old town with short distances!
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) only 25 km away. S-Bahn connection direct to Mainz Hbf (25 min).
Ready for Your GPS City Rally in Mainz?
Contact us now for an individual offer – we design your rally according to your wishes!