--- title: Tour of the town with the night watchman url: "https://www.donauregion.at/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430006372/tour-of-the-town-with-the-night-watchman.html" description: Admire the many interesting sights and listen to the stories from the past of the old Danube market.The atmospheric tours with the night watchman are a special experience.The town/night watchman tours last around 1.5 to 2 hours. date: 2015-07-24 modified: 2026-03-05 --- # Tour of the town with the night watchman Tour of the town with the night watchman ========================================== **Starting place:** 4310 Mauthausen **Destination:** 4310 Mauthausen ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/214826/C6714FEB411DB3546028D0404B74AB753AEE6B3191A88E2A5B9FE814E28BEC8E/nwneu2018.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/244904/024293721397D6CD62CCFF0854436ABF3D179E84A761F4FFDC7BAF5ADC751946/nwsigl01.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/244905/C03332D877D701A18DF52840A2605A666CF2FD8600EC627642A2828C4CCFA01F/postkarten-mauthausen19.jpg) © Open copyright © HMV Close copyright [ ![Walking tour with the night watchman in Mauthausen: A dark, medieval alleyway at night. A man in a black cloak and hat walks along the path, while an illuminated lantern shines on his way. The alley is paved with cobblestones and lined with houses with typical historical architecture, giving a mystical impression.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/214826/C6714FEB411DB3546028D0404B74AB753AEE6B3191A88E2A5B9FE814E28BEC8E/nwneu2018.jpg "© HMV") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/214826/C6714FEB411DB3546028D0404B74AB753AEE6B3191A88E2A5B9FE814E28BEC8E/nwneu2018.jpg) © Open copyright © tvm Close copyright [ ![A nocturnal scene on a winding, historic street. A figure in a black coat and hat stands in front of a stone building with a lantern in his hand. An illuminated archway leading to another street can be seen in the background.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244904/024293721397D6CD62CCFF0854436ABF3D179E84A761F4FFDC7BAF5ADC751946/nwsigl01.jpg "© tvm") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244904/024293721397D6CD62CCFF0854436ABF3D179E84A761F4FFDC7BAF5ADC751946/nwsigl01.jpg) © Open copyright © tvm Close copyright [ ![A historic city at night. The buildings are illuminated in warmer colours and reflected in the water. A picturesque scene with church towers, bridges and steps leading down to the river. A man with a lantern can be seen wandering through the picturesque surroundings.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244905/C03332D877D701A18DF52840A2605A666CF2FD8600EC627642A2828C4CCFA01F/postkarten-mauthausen19.jpg "© tvm") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244905/C03332D877D701A18DF52840A2605A666CF2FD8600EC627642A2828C4CCFA01F/postkarten-mauthausen19.jpg) © Open copyright © HMV Close copyright [ ![An older man in traditional costume holding a wind instrument such as a trumpet or horn and smiling at the camera. He is wearing a black hat and a dark-coloured jacket.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244906/1AD89FF433C8E8D45D446FB4AB575124DBD5B32E446A86BEC3C4D503F1C84DBC/nwluftensteiner02-kopie.jpg "© HMV") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244906/1AD89FF433C8E8D45D446FB4AB575124DBD5B32E446A86BEC3C4D503F1C84DBC/nwluftensteiner02-kopie.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. pets allowed Circular route Possible accommodation Schlossgasse 1 4310 Mauthausen [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Schlossgasse%201%2C%204310%20Mauthausen "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Schlossgasse%201%2C%204310%20Mauthausen "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-osm-summer-original&path=enc:g~leHqbrwAGD_@o@DQq@w@WS@?GGzAwE??`@kAbC_G??CJT`@Gj@?f@HB??IC?xAW|A??m@jDY|A??Qz@_@l@&server=meta.tourdata.at) Admire the many interesting sights and listen to the stories from the past of the old Danube market. The atmospheric tours with the night watchman are a special experience. The town/night watchman tours last around 1.5 to 2 hours. Mauthausen is one of the most beautiful towns on the Austrian Danube! The historic town houses, the many alleyways, the beautiful market square with its two imposing plane trees and St. Nicholas Church on the hill offer an ideal ambience for a walk through the romantic centre. Admire the many interesting sights and listen to the stories from the past of the old Danube market. The atmospheric tours with the night watchman are a special experience. The town/night watchman tours last around 1.5 to 2 hours [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4310 Mauthausen **Destination:** 4310 Mauthausen **duration:** 0h 9m **length:** 0,6 km **Lowest point:** 243m **Highest point:** 251m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Street, Other **further information:** - Circular route - Possible accommodation - Board possible [ ![Altitude profile Tour of the town with the night watchman](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006372&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Tour of the town with the night watchman](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006372&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Tour of the town with the night watchman") [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Parking**- Parking space: 50 - Parking area for disabled: 5 - Bus parking space: 5 [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **Payment methods** Cash payment [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - All weather - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools - Suitable for pushchairs - Pets allowed - Suitable for teenagers - Suitable for seniors - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for families - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples - Suitable for children **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Early winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Tour of the town with the night watchman** Heimat- und Museumsverein Mauthausen Schlossgasse 1 4310 Mauthausen Phone +43 7238 29262Show no. 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