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Nuremberg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

5.0 (6 reviews) 2–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Nuremberg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

About this activity

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests:

2-hour: Old Town Highlights

Book this walking tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to see highlights such as St. Sebald Church, Town Hall, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche, Maxplatz, Kettensteg, and more.

3-hour: Old Town & Imperial Castle Courtyard

Book this tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to visit the Imperial Castle Courtyard & see highlights such as St. Sebald Church, Town Hall, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche & Kettensteg.

4-hour: Old Town, Castle Courtyard & St. Lorenz Church

Book this tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to visit St. Lorenz Church & the Imperial Castle Courtyard, & see St. Sebald Church, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche, Kettensteg & more.

6-hour: Old Town, Courtyard, St. Lorenz & Nazi Rally Grounds

Book this tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to visit the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, St. Lorenz Church & the Imperial Castle Courtyard, & see St. Sebald, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche & more.

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At a glance

Duration
2–6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Rosotravel - Munich

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: 5-stars Expert Guide who is fluent in the chosen language
  • Included: Private Walking Tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town and Top Attractions -
  • Included: One-way public transport ticket to the Nazi Party Rally Grounds (6-hour tour only)
  • Included: Entrance fee to St. Lorenz Church (4 and 6-hour tours only)
  • Included: Free entry to Imperial Caste Courtyards (3, 4 and 6-hour tours only)
  • Included: - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

Not included

  • Not included: Tickets to the Imperial Castle
  • Not included: Tickets to St. Lorenz Church Tower (optional 4 EUR)
  • Not included: Free entry to Imperial Caste Courtyards (in 2-hour tour)
  • Not included: Entrance fee to St. Lorenz Church (in 2 and 3-hour tours)
  • Not included: One-way public transport ticket to the Nazi Party Rally Grounds (in 2, 3 and 4-hour tours)

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    10 min

    Meet your guide under Albrecht-Dürer-Denkmal (the monument), Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

  2. Hauptmarkt

    30 min

    Walking tour you discover the best selected highlights in the Old Town, starting with Hauptmarkt, where you can learn about traditional crafts and medieval trade.

  3. St. Lorenz

    30 min Admission included

    Which is one of the most important sacred buildings in Nuremberg. Learn its history as a Lutheran church and related controversies, and marvel at the Gothic interior artwork. Enjoy the stunning stained glass windows, wooden and stone sculptures, and a large organ. You won't find a more stunning interior anywhere else in the city! Follow your Expert Guide along the charming cobblestone streets while listening to amazing stories from the past. Admire the beautiful Gothic architecture of St. Lorenz Church.

  4. Pegnitz

    30 min

    Cross the stone bridge over the scenic Pegnitz River to discover more Gothic masterpieces at the Main Market.

  5. Stop 5

    10 min

    See the Beautiful Fountain.

  6. Frauenkirche

    10 min

    See Frauenkirche and the City Hall and the Old Town Hall to learn about one of the four pillars in the city history

  7. Stop 7

    Passing by

    The city council Pass by the remarkable St. Sebald Church.

  8. Stop 8

    30 min

    Head to the Maxplatz to admire the old city walls.

  9. Stop 9

    30 min

    Explore Kettensteg (chain bridge)

  10. Weissgerbergasse

    30 min

    See the medieval timber houses at Weißgerbergasse.

  11. Albrecht-durer-haus

    30 min

    This extended walking route includes sightseeing outside the historic Albrecht Dürer's House.

  12. Kaiserburg Nurnberg

    30 min

    See the public courtyard of Kaiserburg.

  13. Stop 13

    30 min Admission not included

    The Imperial Castle of Nuremberg is one of the best preserved medieval fortifications in Europe, it is a perfect place to learn the kings, emperors and knights from the heydays of the Holy Roman Empire and the Kingdom of Bavaria.

  14. Zeppelinfeld

    one hour

    Visit Nuremberg's Top Attraction - the infamous Nazi Party Rally Grounds at Zeppelinfeld and the New Congress Hall. The full version of this tour lets you dive deeper into the city’s dark past as you learn about the rise and fall of the Nazi Party. Your 5-Stars History Expert Guide will share historical facts about the city during the Third Reich, as well as the Nuremberg Trials that were held in the city after the war. For your convenience, we will provide public transport tickets as this historic site is located far away from the Old Town.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide under Albrecht-Dürer-Denkmal (the monument), Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany.

End point

  • Meet your guide under Albrecht-Dürer-Denkmal (the monument), Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany.

Using your ticket

Know before you go:

  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • Tickets to Imperial Castle and Gardens are not included in this tour, you will see only parts that are open to the public free of charge.
  • Church tours during mass and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
  • The 6-hour tour requires the use of public transportation as some attractions are further away. For your convenience, we also include one-way tickets for you.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.

  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.

  • Tickets to Imperial Castle and Gardens are not included in this tour, you will see only parts that are open to the public free of charge.

  • Church tours during mass and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.

  • The 6-hour tour requires the use of public transportation as some attractions are further away. For your convenience, we also include one-way tickets for you.

Options

  • 2-hour: Old Town Highlights

    Duration: 2 hours: Book this walking tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to see highlights.

    ,: such as St. Sebald Church, Town Hall, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche, Maxplatz, Kettensteg, and more.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DENU017.

  • 3H:OldTown & ImperialCourtyard

    Duration: 3 hours: Book this tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to visit the Imperial Castle Courtyard and see highlights.

    ,: such as St. Sebald Church, Town Hall, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche and Kettensteg.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DENU017.

  • 4H:Town,CastleCountry&St.Loren

    Duration: 4 hours: Book this tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to visit St. Lorenz Church and the Imperial Castle Courtyard.

    ,: and see St. Sebald Church, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche, Kettensteg and more.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DENU017.

  • 6H:Town,Courtyard,Lorenz &NRBG

    Duration: 6 hours: Book this tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to visit the Nazi Party Rally Grounds.

    ,: St. Lorenz Church and the Imperial Castle Courtyard, and see St. Sebald, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche and more.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DENU017.

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