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.
Private tour with Heidelberg’s executioner
- 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
Guided tour
Private tour
Local guide
Food and drinks
Tips (optional)
Kornmarkt, Heidelberg-Heidelberger Altstadt, Germany
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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