Heidelberg Night Watchmen Tour
4,9 (112)1h30Heidelberg, Germany
From€16
HikingCultureNight tours
Evening Heidelberg tour with historical night watchman
Heidelberg, Germany
1h30DurationGermanOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel
About this experience
This guided evening tour features the night watchman of Heidelberg, who shares stories about the great fire disaster of 1693, the city's reconstruction, and its changing rulers. Participants will visit the Old Bridge, where the night watchman recounts tales and offers views of the illuminated Heidelberg Castle and Heiligenberg. The tour also includes anecdotes about local students and their connections to the student detention center. This experience is suitable for those interested in history and storytelling, but may not be ideal for individuals seeking a fast-paced activity. It is advisable to check the weather and dress appropriately for an evening walk.
Itinerary
1
Kornmarkt
The Heidelberg night watchman will guide you safely through the dark streets even in these turbulent times, when wars, diseases and crooks threaten the well-being of the city.
2
Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)
Let yourself be taken to the Old Bridge in the humorous and entertaining night watchman tour, hear scary stories from Hokemann there and enjoy the evening view of the illuminated Heidelberg Castle and the Heiligenberg.
What's included / not included
professional, entertaining guide
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
