Nuremberg Old Town Exploration and Highlights

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.

Meeting Point

Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12

Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

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

What's included:

• 5-stars Expert Guide who is fluent in the chosen language
• One-way public transport ticket to the Nazi Party Rally Grounds (6-hour tour only)
• Private Walking Tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town and Top Attractions -
• 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)

Not included:

• 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)

What to expect:

Duration: between 2 hours and 6 hours

Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12

Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 12, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

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

10 minutes

Hauptmarkt

Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

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.

30 minutes

St. Lawrence Church

Lorenzer Platz 10, , Nuremberg, 90402, Bavaria

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.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Pegnitz

Pegnitz, Bavaria

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

30 minutes

Schöner Brunnen

Hauptmarkt, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

See the Beautiful Fountain.

10 minutes

Frauenkirche

Hauptmarkt 14, Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

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

10 minutes

St. Sebald - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg

Winklerstraße 26, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

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

Pass by without stopping

Maxplatz

Maxpl., 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

Head to the Maxplatz to admire the old city walls.

30 minutes

Kettensteg

Kettensteg, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

Explore Kettensteg (chain bridge)

30 minutes

Weissgerbergasse

Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

See the medieval timber houses at Weißgerbergasse.

30 minutes

Albrecht-durer-haus

Albrecht-Duerer-Str. 39, Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

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

30 minutes

Kaiserburg Nurnberg

Burg 17, , Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

See the public courtyard of Kaiserburg.

30 minutes

Imperial Castle of Nuremberg

Burg 17, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

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.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Zeppelinfeld

Zeppelinstrasse, Nuremberg, 90471, Bavaria

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.

1 hour