Nuremberg Historical Walking Tour Experience

Explore the enchanting streets of Nuremberg on this free walking tour, designed to immerse you in the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, you will navigate the intricate network of cobblestone streets, uncovering fascinating stories and historical details unique to this imperial city. From medieval origins through to the pivotal events of the 20th century, including the famous Nuremberg Trials, this tour offers a comprehensive understanding of Nuremberg's past, ensuring you leave feeling like a true Nuremberger.
- Discover the beauty and history of Nuremberg on a guided walking tour
- Learn about the city's origins and key historical events, including the Nuremberg Trials
- Navigate the charming streets and squares with an expert local guide
- Experience the old town's unique architecture and stories firsthand

Meeting Point

Free Walking Tour Hallo Nuremberg!

Hauptmarkt, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

At the front of the main entrance of the Frauenkirche, in Hauptmarkt.

What's included:

• Guide service

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

Hauptmarkt

Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

The tour begins at the Hauptmarkt, a place full of history, colors and aromas from the fruit, vegetable and flower stalls.

10 minutes

Frauenkirche

Hauptmarkt 14, Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

At 12 noon the bells of the Frauenkirche ring and the "Männleinlaufen" come into play, 16th-century automata that tell us the imperial history of Nuremberg. The Männleinlaufen gives us an insight into the importance of Nuremberg for the Nazi Party conventions. A fascinating story not to be missed.

10 minutes

Fleischbrucke

An der Fleischbruecke 1, Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

The Fleischbrücke is the only bridge that remained standing despite the bombing of the city during World War II.

5 minutes

St. Lawrence Church

Lorenzer Platz 10, , Nuremberg, 90402, Bavaria

Completed in 1477, the Church of St. Lawrence has a long tradition in the southern district of Nuremberg. Next to the church, we find a monument that speaks to the victims of National Socialism. A place of reflection and understanding of 20th-century history.

15 minutes

Heilig-Geist-Spital

, , Nuremberg, Bavaria

The Holy Spirit Hospital was once the largest hospital building in the Holy Roman Empire. A place steeped in history that speaks to Nuremberg's economic and political power.

10 minutes

Der Schoene Brunnen

Hauptmarkt, , Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

The Beautiful Fountain is a summary of the worldview of an ordinary citizen in the medieval Gothic period. Despite the passing of time, the traditions remain, and anyone who touches the ring achieves a certain degree of good fortune.

10 minutes

Nurnberger Rathaus

Rathausplatz 2, Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

The Old Town Hall in Nuremberg demonstrates the power of the city's bourgeoisie.

10 minutes

St. Sebaldus Church

Winklerstrasse 26, Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

St. Sebald's Church is the most important church in Nuremberg. A Protestant church worth visiting for its history and religious objects.

10 minutes

Kaiserburg Nurnberg

Burg 17, , Nuremberg, 90403, Bavaria

Nuremberg Castle is the city's hallmark. From every angle, you can appreciate this marvelous medieval complex, which showcases the power of the Holy Roman Empire and which National Socialism adopted as the Secret Capital of the Third Reich.
Here we will also discuss the importance of the Nuremberg Trials as a way to overcome the madness of war through justice and reason.

10 minutes

Albrecht-durer-haus

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

Germany's greatest artist, Albrecht Dürer, was born and lived in Nuremberg. His story and work are scattered throughout museums, but his roots and sources of inspiration lie in this city.

10 minutes

Tiergartnertorturm

Beim Tiergartnertor 6, 90403, Nuremberg, Bavaria

Tiergärtnertor Square is one of the city's most beautiful squares, frequented by locals and a typical meeting place. The area is full of bars and restaurants inviting us to relax after a fascinating tour of Nuremberg.

10 minutes