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title: Night watchman tour with ascent to the parish tower
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description: A night watchman in traditional costume with halberd, horn and lantern will guide you to the most beautiful spots of the romantic medieval town of Steyr with all kinds of tales and legends.After climbing up the parish church tower, you can enjoy a breathtaking view over the rooftops of the town.
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date: 2026-02-11
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# Night watchman tour with ascent to the parish tower

Night watchman tour with ascent to the parish tower
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  25.07.2026 / 20:00- 22:00 ([Further dates](#))

  Steyr, Stadt Steyr

  Führungen, Fahrten, Touren, Sonstige Tour

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A night watchman in traditional costume with halberd, horn and lantern will guide you to the most beautiful spots of the romantic medieval town of Steyr with all kinds of tales and legends.
After climbing up the parish church tower, you can enjoy a breathtaking view over the rooftops of the town.

### For individuals:

**Night watchman city tour with ascent to the parish tower:**

**Day:**
Every Thursday and Saturday

**Time:**
October to March at 18:00 pm
April to September at 8:00 pm

**Language:**
German

**Meeting point:**
in front of the town hall, Stadtplatz 27

***Registration required by 12 noon on the respective day at the Steyr Tourist Office!
[For online booking October to March >>>](https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/erlebnis-shop/erlebnisse/AT2/33814619-ed49-4689-92c2-19e3955bc98f/nachtwaechter-rundgang---oktober---maerz)***
***[For online booking April to September >>>](https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/erlebnis-shop/erlebnisse/AT2/36b9e307-ef62-4dfe-85b7-76fac8a398b0/nachtwaechter-rundgang---april---september)***

[***The culinary version of the night watchman city tour is the
night watchman dine-around >>>***](https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/essentrinken/kulinarische-erlebnisse/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430000334/nachtwaechter-dine-around-fuer-einzelpersonen.html)

### For groups:

Anytime by prior arrangement
October to March after 16:00
April to September after 18:00
max. 30 people per night watchman

max. 14 night watchmen (8 ladies & 6 men) at the same time

**Languages:**
German, English, Italian

**Duration:**
approx. 1.5 - 2 hours.

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 **Tourist Office Steyr + Nationalpark Region**
Stadtplatz 27, 4400 Steyr

  Phone[+43 7252 53229](tel:+43725253229)
  E-Mail[steyr@360alpenland.com](#mailto)
  Web[www.360alpenland.com/oesterreich-po…](https://www.360alpenland.com/oesterreich-poi/detail/430018944/tourismusinformati)
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 **We speak the following languages**

German

English

Italian

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 **Stadt Steyr**
 4400 Steyr

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 **General price information**For individuals (DO + SA):
€ 10,- Adults
Children 6-14 yrs. € 5,-
OÖ Family Card: children free
€ 3,50 Steyr lanterns to take away (optional)

For groups:
€ 135,- without tower
€ 187,- with tower
€ 20,- foreign language surcharge
€ 3,50 per Steyr lantern to take away (optional)
without Steyrer Kripperl, without Michaelerkeller

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- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for kids (10 - 14 Year)

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