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At nightfall, the night watchman's hour comes: with horn, lantern and halberd, they protect respectable citizens from robbers. On this one-hour tour through Winterthur at night, you will experience the night watchman's work in the 18th/19th century at first hand. Note: The city tour starts from Merkurplatz at 9 p.m. The tour is only partially suitable for children under the age of ten.

 

Night watchman

Listen, people, and let me tell you... Evening tour with a night watchman through the old town of Winterthur

At nightfall, the night watchman's hour arrives: with horn, lantern and halberd, they protect respectable citizens from robbers. Take part in this tour, listen to the stories from earlier times and enjoy the special atmosphere in Winterthur at night.

Dressed in historical costumes, Winterthur guides will take you to special places and tell you about the activities of the night watchmen in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Note: The tour runs from October to March and always starts at 9 p.m. The tour is not suitable for children under the age of ten.

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This city tour is offered by House of Winterthur and can also be booked as a private group tour on your desired date. You can find more information about your individual tour at www.winterthur.com/nachtwaechter

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07.10.2025 - 24.03.2026

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  • 07 October 2025
  • 21 October 2025
  • 03 November 2025
  • 18 November 2025
  • 02 December 2025
  • 15 December 2025
  • 12 January 2026
  • 27 January 2026
  • 17 February 2026
  • 26 February 2026
  • 09 March 2026
  • 24 March 2026

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Im Hauptbahnhof
8400 Winterthur

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