2 hours
Daily Tour
Unlimited
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Learn about a century of highly criminal events that some people can’t or don’t want to remember. Visit the crime scenes with your guide and see places that will give you a frighteningly real view of thoroughly investigated cases. Experience the story of the murdering psychopath Fritz Honka and walk in the footsteps of the pimp wars of the 1980s. See how The Reeperbahn has survived its troubled past.Conclude your tour with your guide with a little more knowledge on the parts of Hamburg that have been scrubbed away, but still leave a mark. New tales of true crime scenes will leave a lasting impression on the city.
Meet your guide and group at the station entrance. Introduction to the tour’s theme: exploring Hamburg’s dark and criminal history.
Begin your journey with chilling tales of the notorious serial killer Fritz Honka. Walk to the crime scenes associated with his heinous acts. Learn about the case that shocked Hamburg and how Honka evaded capture for years.
Venture into St. Pauli’s red-light district and uncover the history of the brutal turf wars among pimps during the 1980s. Visit key locations where these events unfolded. Hear stories of violence, betrayal, and the underworld dynamics that defined the Reeperbahn’s dark era.
Walk along the Reeperbahn and learn how it evolved from a center of crime to a vibrant cultural hub. Discover how the neighborhood survived its troubled past while retaining its unique character.
Explore more recent crime scenes that continue to leave their mark on Hamburg. Discuss the city’s ongoing challenges and the balance between progress and its shadowy history.
End the tour with a group discussion led by your guide, reflecting on Hamburg’s past and its impact on the present. Your guide will share additional insights, answer questions, and provide recommendations for further exploration or dining in St. Pauli.
Children under 18 years
Tour language is german Please register for the tour at the counter in the St. Pauli Office
Member Since 2024
