Hannover: Crime Walking Tour

Discover the intriguing criminal history of Hanover, Germany, on this captivating Crime Walking Tour through the city center and the old town. Led by expert guides, you'll explore original crime scenes while uncovering the stories behind infamous cases that have left a mark on the city’s past and present.

Starting from Georgsplatz, your journey continues along Leibnizufer and through the atmospheric Hanebuth-Gang, before stopping by the historic Clevertor Prison and the bustling Kröpcke area. Each location reveals chilling tales, from notorious murderers to legendary robberies, providing a unique insight into Hanover’s darker side.

During the tour, you'll hear about sensational cases such as the Koenigsmarck Affair, the infamous Fritz Haarmann, and the mysterious Jeweler Düe and Mauss case. Along the way, your guide will also share fascinating facts about Hanover’s landmarks, blending true crime and history for a memorable experience.

The tour also explores the enigmatic Ihme Center and the vibrant Steintorviertel district, where the city’s colorful character meets its more shadowy stories. Learn how crime has shaped Hanover’s collective memory and discover what lies behind the headlines, all without sensationalizing the events.

This walking tour lasts approximately two hours and includes guided storytelling at each site. Admissions, personal expenses, and refreshments are not included. Tours typically begin at a central meeting point in Hanover. Uncover Hanover’s secrets and experience the city from a thrilling new perspective—book your spot now before it fills up!