Rothenburg Historic Walking Tour Adventure
Discover Rothenburg's History on a Guided Walking Tour Through Its Medieval Streets and Landmarks
Bayern
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber’s Enchanting Medieval Streets
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Tour of Rothenburg's Rich History
- • Discover Rothenburg’s Most Iconic Views at Das Plönlein
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating walking tour through Rothenburg’s enchanting streets and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history. From the iconic Plönlein and its postcard-perfect beauty to the awe-inspiring Church of St. James, each step unveils a story from Rothenburg’s medieval past. Marvel at the intricate artistry of the Holy Blood altarpiece and explore the chilling tales of justice at the Medieval Crime Museum. Capture stunning views of the Town Hall, and stroll through cobblestone lanes framed by picturesque half-timbered houses. This tour is the perfect gateway to discovering Rothenburg’s timeless charm and is tailored to make every participant the hero of their own adventure in this magical medieval town.
The experience encompasses a two-hour guided exploration led by a knowledgeable local guide. Highlights include witnessing the breathtaking Gothic architecture of St. Jakobskirche and the grand Renaissance facade of the Town Hall. Engage with the rich narratives of the past at the Medieval Crime Museum, and be enchanted by the iconic views at Das Plönlein. Each stop is filled with fascinating stories that weave together the fabric of Rothenburg’s history, providing valuable context to the beautiful sights. Capture every moment with your camera as the charming atmosphere of Rothenburg unfolds around you.
This walking tour is not just an experience; it makes a wonderful gift for friends and loved ones seeking adventure and historical insights. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions, it offers a memorable way to explore one of Germany's most picturesque towns. Give the gift of exploration and history, creating lasting memories through the enchantment of Rothenburg.
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Experience Overview:
Rothenburg’s Historical Gems: A Walking TourEmbark on a captivating walking tour through Rothenburg’s enchanting streets and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history. From the iconic Plönlein and its postcard-perfect beauty to the awe-inspiring Church of St. James, each step unveils a story from Rothenburg’s medieval past. Marvel at the intricate artistry of the Holy Blood altarpiece and explore the chilling tales of justice at the Medieval Crime Museum. Capture the Town Hall, and stroll through cobblestone lanes framed by picturesque half-timbered houses. This tour is your perfect gateway to discovering Rothenburg’s timeless charm. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, architecture admirer, or a photography lover, this experience is tailored to make you the hero of your own adventure in this magical medieval town.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Meeting Point
Gerlachschmiede
Wenggasse 50, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
We will meet at Gerlachschmiede.
Church of St. James, Kirchpl., 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany.
What's included:
- Professional local tour guide
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Gerlachschmiede
Wenggasse 50, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Discover the picturesque charm of this historic blacksmith’s house, a symbol of Rothenburg’s medieval craftsmanship and photo-perfect allure. (Outside Visit)
10 minutes
St. Jakobskirche
Kirchpl., 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Marvel at stunning Gothic architecture and the famous Holy Blood altarpiece, a masterpiece by Tilman Riemenschneider.
20 minutes
Town Hall
Markt 1, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Explore Rothenburg’s grand Town Hall with its striking Renaissance facade.
20 minutes
Medieval Crime and Justice Museum
Burggasse 3-5, , Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, Bavaria
Learn about the darker side of history as you admire the exterior of this museum, featuring fascinating medieval tales of law and punishment. (Outside Visit)
10 minutes
Das Plonlein
Untere Schmiedgasse, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, Bavaria
Experience the iconic view of Rothenburg’s charming half-timbered houses and cobblestone streets, straight out of a fairy tale.
20 minutes
Spital Gate
Spitalgasse 55, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Behold the grandeur of the Spital Gate, one of Rothenburg's robust defensive walls from yesteryears.
20 minutes
Die Rossmuhle
Rossmuhlgasse, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, Bavaria
Bask in the charm of the old Rossmühle, a stunning example of medieval craftsmanship.
20 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Opatrip.com Germany
Product SKU: DE-26443-0049
Rothenburg Medieval History Walking Tour
Bayern
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber’s Enchanting Medieval Streets
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Guided Tour of Rothenburg's Rich History
- • Discover Rothenburg’s Most Iconic Views at Das Plönlein
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