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Death and Chocolate: Walking Tour of Munich's Old South Cemetery

Location Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
$40.63
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Overview

Discover the history of Munich through its glorious dead on this guided small-group tour of the Alter Sudfriedhof (Old South Cemetery). Dating back to 1563, the Alter Sudfriedhof is the final resting place of some of the city's most prominent historical figures. As you take in its serene ambience, you'll unearth stories of the lives (and deaths) of the people who helped to shape modern-day Munich, as well as tales of the macabre including: the Plague, torture and execution, political revolts, WWII, tragic accidents, and more. Yes, we even have a few ghost stories to share along the way as well. After your visit to the land of the dead, celebrate life and live deliciously with a stroll through the trendy Glockenbachviertel neighbourhood. Pass by lively cafes and boutiques before visiting the city's best chocolate shop where you will indulge is a hot drinking chocolate of the gods. This tour begins and ends at Munich's 14th century gate, Sendlinger Tor.
Death and Chocolate: Walking Tour of Munich's Old South Cemetery
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Expert Guide
  • 1x Hot Drinking Chocolate
  • Tips/gratuities for your guide.

Meeting point
We meet in front of St. Stephan's church close to the cemetery gates. Your guide will be holding a small BlackBook Tours sign. Please arrive 10 minutes early.
Return details
We meet in front of St. Stephan's church close to the cemetery gates. Your guide will be holding a small BlackBook Tours sign. Please arrive 10 minutes early.

  • Sendlinger Tor
    Begin your journey into the deathly netherworld at this early 14th century city gate. Uncover the dark and bloody secrets leading earning it the nickname of Devil's Gate. You will also visit a memorial dedicated to those who have died from a deadly virus.
  • Stroll through the trendy neighbour of Glockenbachviertel - a bustling district full of cozy cafes where the locals love to enjoy life on the area's many sunny terraces. Here you will live deliciously and visit the the city's best chocolate shops and indulge in a sinful drinking chocolate of the gods. In this area you will also visit subtle reminders of fallen icons and victims of the Nazi regime.
  • Alter Sudfriedhof
    Uncover the history of Munich through its glorious dead. Walk the grounds of the expansive Old South Cemetery and listen to tales of the lives and deaths of some of Munich's most prominent figures spanning the five centuries that the cemetery was operational. You'll hear stories of the plague, revolutions, tragic accidents, and more.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Death and Chocolate: Walking Tour of Munich's Old South Cemetery

    Location Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
    $40.63
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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