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Nuremberg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

6 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 6 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Nuremberg, Germany
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2 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Private Walking Tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town and Top Attractions -
  • One-way public transport ticket to the Nazi Party Rally Grounds (6-hour tour only)
  • Entrance fee to St. Lorenz Church (4 and 6-hour tours only)
  • Tickets to the Imperial Castle
  • Tickets to St. Lorenz Church Tower (optional 4 EUR)
  • Free entry to Imperial Caste Courtyards (in 2-hour tour)
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Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12
90403 Nürnberg, Germany

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Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12

Meet your guide under Albrecht-Dürer-Denkmal (the monument), Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hauptmarkt

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. Lawrence Church

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Pegnitz

Cross the stone bridge over the scenic Pegnitz River to discover more Gothic masterpieces at the Main Market.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Schöner Brunnen

See the Beautiful Fountain.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Frauenkirche

See Frauenkirche and the City Hall and the Old Town Hall to learn about one of the four pillars in the city history
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. Sebald Church - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg (pass by)

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

Head to the Maxplatz to admire the old city walls.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kettensteg

Explore Kettensteg (chain bridge)
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Weissgerbergasse

See the medieval timber houses at Weißgerbergasse.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Albrecht-durer-haus

This extended walking route includes sightseeing outside the historic Albrecht Dürer's House.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kaiserburg Nurnberg

See the public courtyard of Kaiserburg.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Imperial Castle of Nuremberg

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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Zeppelinfeld

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Nuremberg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private Walking Tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town and Top Attractions -
  • One-way public transport ticket to the Nazi Party Rally Grounds (6-hour tour only)
  • Entrance fee to St. Lorenz Church (4 and 6-hour tours only)
  • Free entry to Imperial Caste Courtyards (3, 4 and 6-hour tours only)
  • - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • 5-stars Expert Guide who is fluent in the chosen language
  • Tickets to the Imperial Castle
  • Tickets to St. Lorenz Church Tower (optional 4 EUR)
  • Free entry to Imperial Caste Courtyards (in 2-hour tour)
  • Entrance fee to St. Lorenz Church (in 2 and 3-hour tours)
  • One-way public transport ticket to the Nazi Party Rally Grounds (in 2, 3 and 4-hour tours)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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.

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