Executioner's tour - walking tour with the executioner through Landshut
Bavaria, Munich
The executioner does the honors again. Accompany the executioner through Landshut. You will experience the history of the city's jurisdiction from the Middle Ages to to modern times.
Highlights
- Visit to the former execution site of Landshut
- Visit a crime scene from a horrific crime in the 20th century
- Visit to the home of the last Landshut witch
Description
You will learn about the history of punishments from ancient times to the modern era during the 90-minute walking tour with the executioner through the town.
You will hear anecdotes about criminals, murderers and fraudsters.
Germany's most famous executioner carried out his first two executions in Landshut.
You will also get to see the scene of a double murder that took place in Landshut in 1922, in Landshut in 1922.
The birthplace of Veronika Zerritsch, who was burned as the last witch of Landshut, is also on our route.
Let these events captivate you.
Includes
Guided tour with a guide
Excludes
Tip
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Frequently Asked Questions
The Executioner's Tour is a 90-minute walking tour in Landshut, near Munich, focusing on the history of punishments and crime from ancient times to the modern era.
The tour is located in Landshut, a town near Munich, and includes visits to the former execution site and notable crime scenes.
The tour highlights Germany’s most famous executioner, who carried out his first two executions in Landshut.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the crime scene of a double murder that occurred in Landshut in 1922.
Visitors see the former execution site, a 20th-century crime scene, and the home of the last Landshut witch.
The walking tour lasts approximately 90 minutes.
It is recommended to check the official tour website for booking requirements and availability.
The tour shares anecdotes about criminals, murderers, fraudsters, and historical punishments in Landshut.
No, the tour takes place in Landshut, which is about 70 kilometers northeast of Munich.
Check the tour provider's website for age restrictions and suitability for children.
