Witches, horror and executioners

Learn about the horrifying aspects of Aalborg's dark past through eyewitness accounts and historical facts.

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The StoryHunt app uses your location to guide you between 17 stories.
The tour takes place in Aalborg, Denmark.
Listen to narrated stories about where you are – also available as text.
The experience lasts 1.7h. Go at your own pace and whenever you want.
The tour lasts for as long as you want to with 17 stories to unlock.

Test your knowledge and quiz along the way – fun with groups!

About this tour

We will take you back to the dark past of Aalborg when witches were visible and witchcraft schools were cultivated.On the walk you will be guided through the city's more sinister streets and will, among other things, visit a former mental hospital and hear hair-raising stories from the city's dungeons.The tour guarantees fright, as Aalborg's past offers many gruesome and monstrous stories of witch burning, executions, and ghost stories. You will be guided past 17 stories and the whole experience takes about 2 hours.Along the way you quiz about the stories you have just heard.

Are you ready to unveil the dark side of Aalborg?

We will take you back to the dark past of Aalborg when witches were visible and witchcraft schools were cultivated. On the walk you will be guided through the city's more sinister streets and will, among other things, visit a former mental hospital and hear hair-raising stories from the city's dungeons. The tour guarantees fright, as Aalborg's past offers many gruesome and monstrous stories of witch burning, executions, and ghost stories. You will be guided past 17 stories and the whole experience takes about 2 hours. Along the way you quiz about the stories you have just heard. Are you ready to unveil the dark side of Aalborg?

Kenneth Pinsker
Tour created by
Kenneth Pinsker

Stories you will unlock

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Available languages:
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Where does the tour start?

The tour starts at Algade 44 and follows a route between 17 stories in Aalborg.

Where does the tour start?

This is a Story Collection with no order. This means that you can start the tour from any of the 17 stories in Aalborg.

How long is the tour?

The tour takes approximately 1.7h depending on how many breaks you take.

How long is the tour?

You decide how many of the 17 stories you wish to unlock – do them all in one take or just pick the best ones.

Can I bring friends?

Yes. If your friends want to listen on their own device they will need their own ticket.

Can I bring friends?

Yes. You can bring as many friends as you want! The tour is 100 % free for all.  

What else can I experience in Aalborg?

StoryHunt offers both tours and general info about Aalborg. Check out the Aalborg destination page for more info.

Why do a self-guided tour in Aalborg?

By going on a a self-guided tour in Aalborg you can do it whenever you want to and go at your own pace. We believe that's a lot more convenient.

Is Witches, horror and executioners really free?

Yes, the Witches, horror and executioners is completely free! Download the StoryHunt app to get started.

Can I give the tour as a gift?

Yes. Once you have purchased the tour you will receive instructions on how to gift the tour.  

When can I take the tour?

You can take the whenever you want to. Once you have purchased the tour, it's yours forever.

Will there be a tour guide?

No. This tour is self-guided so there is no physical tour guide. Instead you can explore at your own pace with the StoryHunt app.

Can I take the tour again?

Yes. When you purchase a tour, you get life-time access and can take it as many times as you want to.

Do I need an app?

Yes. The tour is experienced through the StoryHunt app. Download instructions will be provided after purchase.

Do I need internet access?

Yes. You need continuous access to the internet to experience the tour. It cannot be downloaded beforehand.

Any questions?

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Per person:
99 DKK
Available for free in:
da, en
99 DKK