Where is the meeting point?

Meet at Am Ginnheimer Wäldchen, 60431 Frankfurt am Main—the stair below the bridge at U‑Bahn Haltestelle Niddapark by the ticket machine.

What is the duration and age recommendation?

The experience lasts about 75 minutes and is recommended for ages 12 and up.

Is this suitable for people with medical conditions?

It is not suitable for people with heart conditions or epilepsy due to sudden scares and intense scenes.

Will the show run in bad weather?

The production runs in wind and rain from two participants upward; dress for the forecast.

How big are the groups?

Groups are kept small for an intimate, immersive experience; exact sizes vary—book via the referral link to confirm.

What languages are used?

Language information is not provided in the listing; please check the booking page via the referral link for details.

Die Stunde der Vampire: Night Walk & Horror Theater in Frankfurt’s Niddapark

At dusk, when the trees of Niddapark lean into long shadows, Die Stunde der Vampire transforms a green Frankfurt floodplain into a pocket of uncompromising fright. This is a 75-minute guided theatrical walk through Ginnheimer Wäldchen in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, that mixes live actors, local legend, and close-quarters scares along paths that parallel the Nidda river. The program meets at Am Ginnheimer Wäldchen, 60431 Frankfurt am Main—look for the stair below the bridge at the U‑Bahn Haltestelle Niddapark by the ticket machine—and moves through alder and willow stands, low meadows and the bridge underpasses that make this riparian park feel unexpectedly primal at night. Actors slip between trunks; sudden tableaux and whispered histories unfold against the damp smell of leaves. The experience draws on European vampire lore that predates Bram Stoker’s Dracula, naming Nosferatu and incubus and succubus types while weaving in grim, site-specific stories about the city. What makes this outing special is its sense of place: it’s not a staged soundstage but a living patch of urban nature where floodplain ecology—soft soil, braided stream channels, and dense understory—becomes part of the atmosphere. The production is led by a knowledgeable guide and includes theatrical jump-scares, historical commentary about Frankfurt, and an up-close encounter with a vampire character that turns the ordinary forest walk into an immersive hunt. Note the practical limits: the show is recommended for ages 12 and up, runs in wind and weather from two participants upward, and is not suitable for people with heart conditions or epilepsy. Practical tips matter: dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes—paths can be uneven and muddy. The route is roughly 75 minutes of low-impact walking but expect sudden stops and startling moments. The show’s intimate scale makes it ideal for small groups and for travelers seeking an alternative to typical city tours: atmospheric, local, and designed to startle. Why book? For adventurous visitors staying in central Frankfurt, this is a compact, memorable night activity that pairs folklore, theater craft, and the unusual backdrop of Frankfurt’s riparian parkland. It’s a chance to hear old-world myths spun in German woodlands without leaving the city—perfect for history buffs who like their culture with an edge, and anyone eager for a theatrical experience that uses nature, not a stage, as its main set. Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes early to find the meeting stair under the bridge; tours depart promptly and operate in weather, so a light rain jacket helps. Because the path is narrow in places, bags and backpacks should be compact. This walk suits anyone comfortable with little theatrical shock and close contact with performers. Booking is via the provided referral link; small groups mean high-impact evening out.

About Morticus Ghost Tours

Morticus Ghost Tours is a horror-focused live entertainment operator based in Wehrheim, Hessen. Specializing in immersive, theatrical night walks and guided horror theater, Morticus Ghost Tours stages eleven distinct experiences that explore Frankfurt region legends, dark history, and fictional horrors.

Locations visited include Frankfurt’s parks and historic quarters, Ginnheimer Wald and Niddapark, Günthersburgpark, Bad Homburg’s Kurpark, the Altstadt, Museumsufer, and landmarks such as the Dom and Römer. Each tour blends scripted theater and location-based storytelling to present narratives ranging from vampire hunts and resurrected monsters to wartime hauntings and true-crime inspired performances.

Signature experiences include Nosferatus Auferstehung, Die Schrecken der weißen Spinne, Die Augen der Hölle (HG), Die Stunde der Vampire, Der wahnsinnige Mr. Ripper, Der Teufelsdämon, Das Monster Frankensteins, Der Leichenfresser, Der alptraumhafte Sandmann, and Der Henker des Grauens. Tours emphasize atmospheric settings and stage-driven encounters that unfold as participants move through parks, streets, and historic sites.

Morticus Ghost Tours documents locations and scripts in German and stages shows that reference regional legends and historical events associated with the areas visited. Visitors seeking evening entertainment, theatrical scares, and guided walks through haunted urban spaces will find a range of options across short city circuits and wooded night routes. Morticus Ghost Tours operates from Wehrheim and leads events primarily in and around Frankfurt and Bad Homburg.

Tour durations and content vary by title; attendees should review individual trip summaries and location notes to decide on suitability. Events mix theatrical scares with local lore and are intended entertainment.