On this tour through Heidelberg's Old Town, you'll delve into the intriguing history of the executioner of Heidelberg, a man who was more than just an executioner. In fact, he was not only proficient in his grim task, but also adept at handling tasks that others shied away from such as waste disposal, dealing with stray dogs or doctor for the less fortunate. This tour will lead you down the path of a profession from a bygone era as you discover the mysteries of this unusual occupation.
Activities
Private tour with Heidelberg’s executioner
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£319.00
Language: English, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
- A private guided tour through the streets of Heidelberg
- You'll learn interesting facts about executioners
- It's a chance to uncover mysteries from a bygone era
What to expect
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What's included
Guided tour
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Private tour
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Local guide
Guided tour
What's not included
Food and drinks
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Tips (optional)
Food and drinks
Where
Kornmarkt, Heidelberg-Heidelberger Altstadt, Germany
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the statue of the Virgin Mary at 'Kornmarkt'.
What to remember
Know in advance:
- Price is per group, there is a maximum of 25 participants per group
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
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Provider
H & B Tour Conception
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 70% refund if you cancel up to 99 hours before the experience begins.
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