Derbent Scavenger Hunt
Two hours. One epic Derbent adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Derbent you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Derbent. This top rated Derbent Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 3.00 miles and has 8 stops.
Activity Info: Derbent Scavenger Hunt
Step into the heart of Derbent on this walking tour where every clue leads you to historic landmarks like Naryn-Kala Fortress and the Juma Mosque. Solve riddles, answer trivia, and snap photos as you uncover fascinating stories from Russia's oldest city. Compete for points on the leaderboard while exploring hidden gems, public art, and unique architecture. Perfect for group outings, family adventures, date nights, or team building, this gamified scavenger hunt brings history to life in a fun new way.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Cabin of Peter the Great Museum Complex
Hidden within a leafy complex is a tribute to one of Russia's most notorious Tsars, who traded palaces for a simple dugout during a daring campaign. This stop offers a glimpse into the resourceful past of the city.
The Last Bastion of the Northern Fortress Wall
Where fortress meets the sea, explore a silent sentinel that has watched ships and armies pass for centuries. Every stone speaks of resilience and coastal intrigue.
Derbent Lighthouse
Sunlight glints off white stone where the sea breeze meets centuries-old defenses. By this sentinel on the Caspian, you can almost hear the bells of merchant ships from Derbent's golden age.
Alleya Geroyev (Alley of Heroes)
Lined with silent sentinels and proud memories, this tree-shaded avenue honors the brave. Each monument marks a story of courage woven into Derbent's legacy.
Juma Mosque
In a tranquil courtyard shaded by ancient trees, step into a haven where centuries of prayer and tradition are woven into every stone. The gracious silhouette of this architectural marvel reveals Derbent's deep spiritual roots.
Naryn-Kala Fortress
Let us meander up the hillside to a true icon of the Caspian Gates. Here, the air hums with secrets kept by ancient stone walls and sweeping views that have witnessed the march of empires. In the shadow of these ramparts, adventure and history intertwine.
Monument to Nizami Ganjavi
Stroll through a leafy park and find a tribute to a literary genius whose tales enchanted many lands. Here, poetry and sculpture unite under open skies.
Derbent Wall
Venture alongside a mighty stone barrier where the heartbeat of Silk Road travelers once echoed. Giant stones line your path, hinting at the city's ancient purpose as a guardian of the Caucasus.
How the Derbent Scavenger Hunt works
Explore Derbent like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.
Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.
Earn The Derbent Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Derbent leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Derbent Scavenger Hunt: Derbent Scavenger Hunt
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman