Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber Medieval Town Tour

Rothenburg ob der Tauber here we come!
The trip starts in the morning, with pick up at your Munich city hotel or private accommodation. Cool drinks and snacks will be waiting for you in a comfortable vehicle.

As soon as we have arrived in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, in northern Bavaria known for its medieval architecture, we will explore the beautiful old town and will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch.

Strengthened and still in a good mood, we continue our walk through the old part of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. We'll have plenty of great photo opportunities, be it the beautiful and traditional Market, the Town Hall (Rathaus), the Old Town Walls, the famous Plönlein, the Market Square or many other amazing sights.

What's included:

• Travel Snacks & Sweets
• All Fees and Taxes
• Professional Guide
• Mineral water, Sofdrink, Energydrink, Juice, Beer, Wine, or even Prosecco
• Traditional Lunch with one Drink of your choice

Not included:

• Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: between 9 hours and 10 hours

Munich

Munich, Bavaria

Embark on a picturesque journey from Munich, Ingolstadt, or Nuremberg to the enchanting medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Depending on your starting point, the drive takes up to three hours, winding through charming Bavarian and Franconian landscapes dotted with rolling hills, quaint villages, and historic castles. Along the way, you’ll pass lush forests, sparkling rivers, and traditional towns that feel like they’ve stepped straight out of a storybook. This scenic route is the perfect introduction to the beauty and history of the region, building anticipation for your arrival in one of Germany’s most iconic medieval towns.

3 hours

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria

Once we arrive in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, we’ll sit down together for a delicious traditional lunch — already included in your tour price! It’s the perfect way to taste authentic Franconian flavors and recharge before exploring the town’s medieval streets, festive squares, and famous landmarks. Over a hearty meal, I’ll share insights into Rothenburg’s history and traditions, setting the stage for the magical walk that awaits.

1 hour

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria

Join me, Sepp, for a one-hour walk through Rothenburg ob der Tauber’s magical old town. We’ll explore the lively Market Square, admire the beauty of St. Jakob’s Church, and pause at the famous Plönlein corner, one of the most photographed spots in town. We’ll also take a stroll along the medieval city wall, with its ancient towers and gates offering a glimpse into Rothenburg’s fortified past. As we wander cobblestone lanes and hidden courtyards, I’ll share stories of the town’s rich history, fascinating legends, and timeless charm that make Rothenburg one of Germany’s most enchanting medieval towns.

1 hour

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria

After our walking tour, you’ll have about 90 minutes of free time to enjoy Rothenburg at your own pace — whether exploring hidden corners, shopping for souvenirs, or simply soaking in the medieval charm of this storybook town before we head back.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Munich

Munich, Bavaria

After a day full of unforgettable memories in Rothenburg, relax as my comfortable private vehicle takes you back to Munich, Ingolstadt, or Nuremberg. Sit back and enjoy the scenic ride through rolling hills, quaint villages, and storybook landscapes, reflecting on the day’s highlights. With my experience guiding travelers, you can enjoy the journey home in complete comfort and peace of mind — leaving all the planning and logistics to me so you can simply savor the memories.

3 hours