Heidelberg: On the trail of the Night Watchmen

Experience the enchanting city of Heidelberg, Germany, as night falls on this guided Night Watchman Walking Tour. Starting at the picturesque Market Square by the Hercules Fountain, you’ll journey through cobbled streets and centuries-old lanes, following in the footsteps of Heidelberg’s historic night watchmen.

Your knowledgeable guide brings the city’s past alive with captivating stories and legends about the city’s streets, squares, and colorful local personalities. Stroll past Heidelberg’s impressive landmarks, including City Hall, the Holy Spirit Church, and the elegant Palais Prinz Carl, while learning about their fascinating histories.

Wander along charming lanes like Burgweg and Kanzleigasse, soaking in the unique nighttime atmosphere. As you reach Karl Square, you’ll be treated to a stunning view of the world-famous ruins of Heidelberg Castle, beautifully illuminated against the evening sky.

Throughout the tour, you’ll pass significant historical sites such as Palais Boisseree, the Academy of Sciences, and the Schmitthenner House, each with its own intriguing story. The guide ensures you don’t miss the hidden gems and secrets that make Heidelberg so magical after dark.

Tours meet at the Market Square by the Hercules Fountain and last approximately 90 minutes. Don’t miss your chance to discover Heidelberg’s captivating nocturnal charm—secure your spot and check availability now!