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

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

By BlackBook Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $47 per adult
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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.

Activity location

  • Sendlinger Tor
    • Sendlinger Str. 49,
    • 80331, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Filmtheater Sendlinger Tor
    • 11 Sendlinger-Tor-Platz
    • 80336, München, Bayern, Germany

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Death and Chocolate: Walking Tour of Munich's Old South Cemetery
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00 a.m.
Price details
CA $47.41 x 1 AdultCA $47.41
Total
Price is CA $47.41

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included1x Hot Drinking Chocolate
  • What's includedWhat's includedExpert Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips/service charge for your guide.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Sendlinger Tor
  • 15m
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.
Glockenbachviertel
  • 30m
Stroll through the trendy neighbour of Glockenbachviertel - a bustling district full of cosy 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
  • 1h 15m
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.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSendlinger Tor
    • Sendlinger Str. 49,
    • 80331, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEFilmtheater Sendlinger Tor
    • 11 Sendlinger-Tor-Platz
    • 80336, München, Bayern, Germany

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