Totemus Hunts – set off on an adventure in Mons and the region

Treasure hunts and heritage in Mons

Set out to discover Mons differently thanks to Totemus Hunts, a fun experience that turns the city and its surroundings into a massive interactive treasure hunt. Accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, Totemus combines puzzles, culture, and exploration to offer an original way to discover local heritage, history, and treasures on foot or by bike. By solving riddles and finding hidden totems, you experience an immersive adventure, suitable for families, culture enthusiasts, or curious visitors of all ages.

Totemus: an interactive and original treasure hunt

Totemus is much more than just a treasure hunt: it's a modern treasure huntwhich invites each participant to explore Mons and its region through carefully designed routes. Using the free Totemus app on your smartphone, you set off in search of totems scattered along a path, solving puzzles that call upon your observational skills. Each route leads you totourist points of interest, of historic facades, urban art works, or little-known sites, making your walk an experience that is both educational and entertaining.

Explore Mons through different routes

The Mons region offers several Totemus hunts for all tastes and all levels:

Mons, an open-air museum: explore the historic city and discover its monuments, alleys, and architectural treasures as if you were visiting an open-air museum.
Mons, land of UNESCO heritage: a journey dedicated to the iconic sites listed as UNESCO World Heritage, ideal for better understanding the deep history of the city.
Each Totemus hunt is free and accessible to families, groups of friends, and travelers seeking an original cultural activity.

Practical tips and rewards

To fully enjoy your Totemus hunt in Mons, download the Totemus app before starting your adventure. The routes areaccessible at any time, without reservation, and suitable for walking or cycling, at your own pace. By participating, you canearn pointsand sometimes collectible badges, which you can claim from local organizations like VisitMons after your hunt. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes, bring water, and allow enough time to fully enjoy each stage of the journey. Totemus hunts are an ideal way to mixgame, cultural discovery and active tourismduring your stay in Mons.