Quedlinburg: Historical Old Town Evening Walking Tour

Step back in time with the Quedlinburg Historical Old Town Evening Walking Tour in Germany, a captivating journey through winding medieval streets as dusk settles over this UNESCO World Heritage city. Guided by a knowledgeable local dressed in period costume, you’ll explore tales and legends that shaped Quedlinburg’s unique character.

As you stroll through the illuminated old town, your guide brings history to life by sharing stories of the night watchmen who tirelessly patrolled the streets to keep residents safe from fire and danger. The atmospheric setting offers a magical glimpse into the town’s intriguing past and the daily lives of its former inhabitants.

The tour continues past beautifully preserved half-timbered houses, where you’ll hear about the formidable Stiftshauptmann and his responsibilities protecting the ladies’ convent atop castle hill. Learn about historic conflicts and the challenges faced by Quedlinburg's citizens as your guide paints a vivid picture of times gone by.

Listen to the fascinating tale of Mutter Griebsch, the town’s legendary midwife, as you make your way through the cobblestone lanes. With every step, immerse yourself in stories of courage, resilience, and everyday life in medieval Germany. The experience is both educational and entertaining, perfect for history lovers.

The walking tour lasts approximately two hours, starting from a central meeting point in Quedlinburg’s Old Town. Please note that meals and personal expenses are not included. Don’t miss your chance to discover the enchanting history of Quedlinburg—check availability and book your spot today!