Table Of Contents
- Technological Treasure Hunt in the Historic Center
- Cooking Challenge
- Murder Mystery-themed Escape Room
- Dragon Boat at the Waterfront
- Evening Navigli bike tour with aperitifs
- Giant foosball tournament
- Flying through a vertical tunnel
- GoKart Race
- Build your team with LEGOs.
- Painting in the dark workshop
Team building is not just a trendy word in corporate jargon. It is the art of transforming a group of individuals into a cohesive, high-performing team.
Think of your team as a team of superheroes: everyone has their own unique powers, but it is only when they work together that they truly become invincible!
The benefits of team building: more than just a corporate event
Team building offers many benefits that go far beyond the simple fun of a corporate outing:
- It improves communication: it breaks down barriers and creates more fluid channels of communication.
- Increases productivity: a close-knit team is an efficient team.
- Stimulates creativity: outside the office, ideas flow more freely.
- Strengthens morale: having fun together helps people feel more motivated.
- It resolves conflicts: group activities help overcome tensions naturally.
Now that we understand why team building is so crucial, let’s dive into the most fun activities Milan has to offer!
Technological Treasure Hunt in the Historic Center
Turn the streets of downtown into a high-tech playground! For example, Scavenger Hunt’s Team Building Rescue Team activity will catapult you into a breathtaking adventure through the streets of the Milanese city. Armed with iPads, you’ll explore hidden nooks and crannies, deciphering Leonardesque riddles and challenging other teams with interactive quizzes. From the majestic Duomo to the mysterious Navigli, each stop will be an opportunity to strengthen your team spirit as you discover the secrets of an unseen and fascinating Milan.
Cooking Challenge
What’s better than food to bring people together? Challenge your team to prepare a sushi roll or a traditional Italian recipe. In the heart of Milan, FeelingFood invites you to a team building experience that will tickle your palates and stimulate your creativity. With your colleagues you will challenge each other at the stove guided by experienced chefs, creating dishes ranging from traditional Italian to international cuisines. Whether you are an aspiring MasterChef or just a fan of good food, this experience will unite you through the universal language of cooking. Get ready to discover hidden talents, shared laughter and, of course, enjoy the fruits of your teamwork!
Murder Mystery-themed Escape Room
Turn your team into an elite group of detectives with “Hidden Evidence,” an experience that will catapult you into a gripping murder mystery in the beautiful setting of Casa Museo Bagatti Valsecchi in Milan, perfect for team building. For two intense hours, your group will immerse itself in an adventure that will test your collaboration, communication and problem-solving skills. Divided into teams, you will explore every corner of this historic mansion, searching for hidden clues and interrogating suspects.
Dragon Boat at the Waterfront
Want a team-building activity that makes you feel like modern urban explorers? In Milan’s green oasis, Idroscalo offers you a unique aquatic team building experience. Forget the usual office meetings: here, armed with paddles and life jackets, you will test your group harmony aboard impressive Dragon Boats, where 20 colleagues will paddle in unison, guided by the rhythm of a drum. You will then discover the importance of each member to the success of the group, experiencing a unique experience.
Evening Navigli bike tour with aperitifs
Strengthen your team by pedaling through Milan at night! Explore the atmospheric Navigli, discover urban secrets, and conclude with an aperitivo that will cement group bonds. The evening bike tour offered by Get Your Guide will reveal the hidden charms of the Milanese city as the lights turn on and the streets come alive with nightlife. You’ll explore iconic neighborhoods like Brera and the Navigli, discovering secrets and anecdotes that only locals know. The highlight? A typically Milanese aperitivo on the Navigli, where you will toast to your discoveries. Three hours of urban adventure, architectural beauty and local flavors.
Giant foosball tournament
Get ready for a team-building experience that will make you a kid again! A giant foosball tournament is the perfect activity to strengthen team spirit, stimulate communication and unleash endless laughter. In a 14×7-meter inflatable field, you and your colleagues will become the living “pawns” of an oversize foosball table. Clinging to the aluminum rods, you will slide left and right trying to intercept the ball, but beware: raising your hands is forbidden, on pain of a penalty shot for your opponents! It doesn’t matter if you are a skilled athlete or incurable klutz, only team spirit counts here.
Flying through a vertical tunnel
We have come up with a team building experience that will literally make you fly! In Italy’s only vertical tunnel, in Pero, you will experience the adrenaline of free fall from 4500 meters, but in total safety. The activity offered by Tempo Event takes place in a state-of-the-art, 21-meter-high structure powered by 100 percent green energy and offers you the thrill of indoor skydiving. In groups of 4 to 14 people, everyone will enjoy 2 minutes of pure flight at 370 km/h. It is the perfect way to challenge your limits and strengthen team spirit.
GoKart Race
Ready to unleash your competitive spirit on four wheels? GoKart racing is the perfect team building activity for those looking for adrenaline and pure fun! At the Ottobiano circuit, just 40 minutes from Milan, a breathtaking experience awaits you. You will whizz around on 390cc karts, reaching thrilling speeds on a 1,600-meter professional track. But it’s not just about speed: strategy, precision and teamwork will be your secret weapons. The 3-hour event includes technical briefing, free practice, qualifying and a 30-minute final race.
Build your team with LEGOs.
Rediscover the joy of creativity with “LEGO InterACTION,” the team building activity that transforms the famous colorful bricks into powerful collaboration tools! Guided by experienced facilitators, you will face stimulating challenges that will test your communication, problem-solving and lateral thinking skills. This activity, adaptable to groups of 6 to 200 people, will allow you to discover hidden talents in your colleagues and strengthen team spirit in a fun and innovative way. In the end, you will not only have created works of art in LEGO, but you will also have built a more cohesive and creative team.
Painting in the dark workshop
One last original team building idea is “Neon Brush Milano!” This dark painting workshop is the perfect activity to strengthen team bonds in a creative and unexpected way. For 90 minutes, immersed in a retro-futuristic atmosphere, you will collaborate to create works of art that magically illuminate under UV lights. No need to be Picasso: team spirit counts here! With engaging music and cocktails, you’ll discover hidden talents in your colleagues and create fond memories to take back to the office. A unique experience that will make your team shine…literally!