Exciting tours with dark stories
Let Amersfoortse Gidsen take you along the black pages of the city's history. Exciting stories about the city by night, about things that could not bear the light of day.

Halloween, October 30 and 31: Over de Schreef—Crime and Punishment in Amersfoort

Behind our city’s beautiful, historic facades lie centuries-old stories of betrayal, murder, and ruthless justice. Listen to the story of 15-year-old Adriana, who was brought to trial alongside her mother. Meet Hester, a serial killer who was eventually caught. And what was the pastor of Hoevelaken up to?
Join us for the Halloween premiere of our latest Night Walk, follow in the footsteps of harsh executioners, notorious villains, and hardened criminals, and discover how the city council did its utmost to keep everyone in line.

Practical:

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Exciting tours with dark stories
Let Amersfoortse Gidsen take you along the black pages of the city's history. Exciting stories about the city by night, about things that could not bear the light of day.

Halloween, October 30 and 31: Over de Schreef—Crime and Punishment in Amersfoort

Behind our city’s beautiful, historic facades lie centuries-old stories of betrayal, murder, and ruthless justice. Listen to the story of 15-year-old Adriana, who was brought to trial alongside her mother. Meet Hester, a serial killer who was eventually caught. And what was the pastor of Hoevelaken up to?
Join us for the Halloween premiere of our latest Night Walk, follow in the footsteps of harsh executioners, notorious villains, and hardened criminals, and discover how the city council did its utmost to keep everyone in line.

Practical:

  • October 30 and 31 (Halloween)
  • Tour for adults (children ages 12 and up are welcome when accompanied by an adult), approx. 1.5–2 hours
  • Starting point: 7:30 p.m., at the Kamperbinnenpoort
  • Price: €10.00 per person

When

  • Saturday, October 31, 2026 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Prices

  • Adults € 10,00
  • Payment options Online