• Heumarkt - Begin the journey in this square, renowned for its vibrant Karneval atmosphere, originally known for grain trading and public executions. Here, meet the guide and fellow travelers, and discover what the tour has in store!
• Gurzenich von Koln - Uncover the tale of this Medieval Gothic festival hall. Explore how people lived during the Medieval era in Germany as the tour delves into Dark Ages history.
• Sankt Alban - Explore the remains of one of Cologne’s famous churches, a poignant reminder of World War II’s destruction and its associated horrors.
• Gülichplatz - Visit the former residence of Cologne’s Robin Hood, which is also the site of his execution. Discover why Cologne struggled to maintain its treasures.
• Cologne Cathedral - Under the vast shadow of Cologne’s most cherished building, learn about the devil’s role in its construction and why it remains unfinished. Also, delve into Cologne’s history with witches.
• Die roemische Hafenstrasse in Koeln - Stroll along the original Roman road in Cologne and learn about the city’s controversial founder, seen as both a heroine and a villain.
• Gross St. Martin - Listen to tales of Germany’s most haunted house, located near Cologne, while standing in the shadow of one of its most iconic churches.
• Fischmarkt - Discover Cologne’s renowned fish market, where trade brought not only wealth but also Europe’s greatest killer.

• English Speaking Guide with Local Stories & Tips
• Tips & Recommendations for Cologne

• Gratuities if you like our tour!

Prepare to encounter witches, ghosts, murderers, and the harsh realities of life in Medieval Times.

Today, Cologne is celebrated as a hospitable city, rich in culture, music, festivities, and joy. However, its past tells a different story. Uncover the shadowy aspects of Cologne’s history and its Medieval era, with occasional glimpses into more recent times.

Starting from Heumarkt, wander through Cologne’s historic city center while listening to tales and legends from the Dark Ages, featuring northern murderers and Cologne’s most haunted house.

Discover the witches who initiated and concluded Cologne’s Witch Hunts, all while enjoying views of the Dom at night.

Learn about the Devil’s role in both aiding and obstructing the Cathedral’s construction, and how one woman thwarted Satan while another shaped the city.

Meet the zombies, thieves, and doomed souls of the Black Plague, and uncover the fate of Cologne’s Robin Hood.

Join us for all this and more on the Dark Side of the Dom!

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