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The Imperial Castle overlooks the city and once housed emperors of the Holy Roman Empire. Enjoy panoramic views and step into centuries of imperial history.
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Explore Nuremberg Old Town with a Local History Guide

By Nuremberg Old Town: Guided Historical Walking Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 503 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Experience in 90 minutes – lively, historic, and personal. The tour starts at Nuremberg Central Station, but hotel pick-up is possible on request. Our regular meeting point is at the Frauentor by the old city wall.

We explore key sites like the Handwerkerhof, St. Lorenz Church, Hauptmarkt with the Beautiful Fountain and Frauenkirche, the medieval dungeons, Sebaldus Church, and the Imperial Castle with its panoramic view.

On the way back, we pass the Albrecht Dürer House, Weißgerbergasse, Maxbrücke, Trödelmarkt, and end at the scenic Henkersteg.

Expect fun facts, deep insights, and personal tips on food and hidden spots. The route may vary based on pick-up location or group needs.

Activity location

  • Handwerkerhof
    • Am Koenigstor
    • 90402, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bahnhofspl. 6
    • 6 Bahnhofsplatz
    • 90443, Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

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Explore Nuremberg Old Town with a Local History Guide
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m

Pickup included

Price details
RM 502.87 x 1 TravellerRM 502.87
Total
Price is RM 502.87
Until Thu, 24 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included• Flexible route tailored to the group’s interests and pace
  • What's includedWhat's included• Personal recommendations for local restaurants, cafés, and museums
  • What's includedWhat's included• Small groups for a personal and relaxed experience
  • What's includedWhat's included• Insider tips on hidden spots and photo opportunities off the beaten path
  • What's includedWhat's included• Optional hotel pick-up (upon request and depending on location)
  • What's includedWhat's included• Open space for questions and interaction throughout the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included• Live guide with in-depth knowledge of history and culture
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded• Admission fees (e.g. for museums, Dürer House, or Imperial Castle interiors)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded• Food and drinks (snacks, meals, beverages at restaurants)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Handwerkerhof
  • 10m
We start at the edge of the old city wall in the charming Handwerkerhof. This medieval-style courtyard is filled with half-timbered houses and traditional crafts — the perfect gateway into Nuremberg’s past.
Lorenzkirche
  • 5m
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture. This impressive church features a stunning rose window, a massive organ, and centuries of sacred art and history.
Heilig-Geist-Spital
  • 5m
Once one of the largest hospitals in medieval Europe, this scenic building over the Pegnitz River is now a restaurant — but still tells stories of care and charity.
Hauptmarkt
  • 10m
The vibrant heart of Nuremberg. Home to the world-famous Christmas market, this square features the stunning Gothic Frauenkirche and the iconic "Beautiful Fountain."
Kaiserburg Nurnberg
  • 20m
The Imperial Castle overlooks the city and once housed emperors of the Holy Roman Empire. Enjoy panoramic views and step into centuries of imperial history.
Weissgerbergasse
  • 10m
The city’s most beautiful half-timbered street. Full of color, charm, and local flavor, it’s a perfect place to feel the old craftsman spirit — and capture the postcard shot.
Maxbruecke
  • 5m
Nuremberg’s oldest surviving stone bridge offers fantastic views of the Pegnitz River, the Henkerhaus, and the picturesque skyline — a must for your camera roll.
Hangman's Bridge
  • 5m
The "Hangman’s Bridge" leads to the former executioner’s house. A unique place to learn about medieval justice — and one of the city’s most atmospheric photo spots.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHandwerkerhof
    • Am Koenigstor
    • 90402, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBahnhofspl. 6
    • 6 Bahnhofsplatz
    • 90443, Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany

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