Nachtwächter*in
Overview
Intro
As darkness falls, it's time for the night watchmen: with horn, lantern, and halberd, they protect the town's respectable citizens from thieves and rogues. On this one-hour tour through the nighttime streets of Winterthur, you'll experience firsthand what life was like for the night watchmen in the 18th and 19th centuries. Note: The city tour starts at Merkurplatz at 9 pm. The walk is only conditionally suitable for children under ten years of age.
Night Watchman
Hark, ye folks, and lend an ear… Evening stroll with a night watchman through the old town of Winterthur
When darkness falls, it's the hour of the night watchmen: armed with horn, lantern, and halberd, they protect respectable citizens from thieving rascals. Join this tour, listen to tales from bygone eras, and enjoy the special atmosphere of nighttime Winterthur.
Dressed in historical costumes, Winterthur city guides will take you to special places and tell you about the work of night watchmen in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Note: The tour runs from October to March. The city tour always starts at 9 PM. The walk is only conditionally suitable for children under ten years of age.
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This city tour is an offer from House of Winterthur and can also be booked as a private group tour on your desired date. Further information about your individual tour can be found at www.winterthur.com/nachtwaechter
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01.10.2026 - 20.03.2027
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Offer Validity
- 01 October 2026
- 20 October 2026
- 04 November 2026
- 19 November 2026
- 04 December 2026
- 19 December 2026
- 04 January 2027
- 19 January 2027
- 03 February 2027
- 18 February 2027
- 05 March 2027
- 20 March 2027