Tourist destinations quiz

Geography trivia about capitals, landmarks and famous places to visit.

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The rounds

Round 1

Round 1

5 questions

  • Pick answer
Round 2

Round 2

5 questions

  • Short answer
Round 3

Round 3

5 questions

  • Categorise

When to use this template

Scenarios where teams use it, and why it fits.

A pre-holiday team social

Capitals, landmarks and UNESCO sites get people swapping travel stories before a long break.

A global team's culture day

Three mini-rounds (multiple choice, typed answer and sorting) let people from different countries show what they know about each other's places.

An offsite planning session

At about fifteen minutes it warms up the room before you discuss where to hold the next team trip.

All questions and answers

Every question, in slide order. Answers stay hidden until you tap.

Round 15 questions
Question 1 · Pick answer

Where can you take a gondola ride through historic canals?

  1. Bruges, Belgium
  2. Bangkok, Thailand
  3. Venice, Italy
  4. Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Answer:

Venice, Italy

Fun fact: Venice, Italy, is world-famous for its romantic gondola rides through winding canals.

Question 2 · Pick answer

Which country is famous for cherry blossom festivals in spring?

  1. Japan
  2. Korea
  3. China
  4. Vietnam
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Answer:

Japan

Fun fact: Japan is famous or its springtime cherry blossom (sakura) festivals, attracting millions of locals and tourists to parks and historic temples to view the stunning blooms.

Question 3 · Pick answer

Machu Picchu is a historical site located in which country?

  1. Chile
  2. Mexico
  3. Brazil
  4. Peru
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Answer:

Peru

Fun fact: Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. It’s one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Question 4 · Pick answer

In which country would you visit the Sahara Desert?

  1. South Africa
  2. Morocco
  3. Kenya
  4. Turkey
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Answer:

Morocco

Fun fact: The Sahara Desert spans across North Africa, and Morocco offers some of the most accessible and scenic desert tours, especially near Merzouga and the Erg Chebbi dunes.

Question 5 · Pick answer

The Northern Lights are best seen from which country?

  1. Switzerland
  2. Norway
  3. Canada
  4. Germany
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Answer:

Norway

Round 25 questions
Question 6 · Short answer

Which Asian country is shaped like an “S”?

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Answer:

Vietnam

Also accepted: Viet Nam

Fun fact: Its shape is so iconic that locals often refer to their country’s outline as “the S from North to South,”

Question 7 · Short answer

Which country has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

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Answer:

Italy

Fun fact: Italy is home to 50+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites , making it the country with the most in the world.

Question 8 · Short answer

Which country is famous for tulips, windmills, and canals?

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Answer:

Netherlands

Also accepted: the Netherlands

Question 9 · Short answer

What is the most visited country in the world (pre-COVID)?

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Answer:

France

Question 10 · Short answer

Which country spans two continents: Europe and Asia?

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Answer:

Russia

Also accepted: Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey

Round 35 questions
Question 11 · Categorise

Natural Wonder or Man-Made Wonder?

Sort into Natural Wonder or Man-Made Wonder: Eiffel Tower, Grand Canyon, Great Wall of China, Machu Picchu, Mount Everest, Niagara Falls.

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Answer:
  • Natural Wonder: Grand Canyon, Mount Everest, Niagara Falls
  • Man-Made Wonder: Great Wall of China, Eiffel Tower, Machu Picchu
Question 12 · Categorise

UNESCO Heritage Site or Not a UNESCO Heritage Site?

Sort into UNESCO Heritage Site or Not a UNESCO Heritage Site: Angkor Wat, Burj Khalifa, Great Barrier Reef, Petra, Taj Mahal, Times Square.

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Answer:
  • UNESCO Heritage Site: Angkor Wat, Petra, Taj Mahal, Great Barrier Reef
  • Not a UNESCO Heritage Site: Burj Khalifa, Times Square
Question 13 · Categorise

Capital City or Not a Capital

Sort into Capital City or Not a Capital: Barcelona, Berlin, Cairo, London, New York, Sydney.

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Answer:
  • Capital City: London, Cairo, Berlin
  • Not a Capital: Sydney, New York, Barcelona
Question 14 · Categorise

Famous for Food or Famous for Fashion

Sort into Famous for Food or Famous for Fashion: France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, Thailand.

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Answer:
  • Famous for Food: Italy, Thailand, Mexico, Japan
  • Famous for Fashion: France, South Korea
Question 15 · Categorise

Safari Destination or Cultural Destination

Sort into Safari Destination or Cultural Destination: Egypt, Greece, India, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania.

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Answer:
  • Safari Destination: Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa
  • Cultural Destination: India, Egypt, Greece

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