Private Walking Tour of Nuremberg Old Town
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Embark on a private walking tour of Nuremberg Old Town and uncover its fascinating history. Explore top landmarks like Main Market Square, Tiergartnertorplatz, and the Chapel of Our Lady. Enjoy a personalized experience with your guide, free from crowds. Learn unique insights and discover the hidden stories behind Nuremberg’s iconic sights.
The entire activity lasts around 3 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Nuremberg. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 6 reviews.
This walking tour begins at the Frauentorturm, a medieval tower near the Grand Hotel. From there, walk past the Mauthalle, a historic customs house, and visit St. Lawrence Church, a beautiful Gothic cathedral. Admire the Nassauerhaus, a medieval residential tower, and the Heilig-Geist-Spital, a historic hospital by the river.
At Main Market Square, see the Chapel of Our Lady and the iconic Beautiful Fountain, a 14th-century masterpiece. Cross the Fleischbrucke, a Renaissance-style bridge, and stop by the Unschlitthaus, a former granary and salt storage building.
Continue to the Weinstadel, a picturesque half-timbered building, and walk along the Kettensteg, Europe’s oldest iron chain bridge. Explore Tanners' Alley, lined with charming timber-framed houses that reflect traditional Nuremberg architecture.
Visit the Church of St. Sebald, dedicated to the city’s patron saint. Then, head to Tiergartnertorplatz, where you’ll find the Albrecht Durer House in a bustling square full of historic charm.
Finally, climb to Nuremberg Castle, a symbol of the city’s history and power. The tour concludes at the New City Hall, blending modern governance with the old town’s rich heritage.
This walking tour in Nuremberg offers a perfect way to experience the rich history and impressive architecture.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in English.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Nuremberg. The exact address is Bahnhofstraße 1-3, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany. The endpoint of the tour is located at Hauptmarkt Nürnberg, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Add an enriching experience to your journey in Germany with this private walking tour of Nuremberg Old Town. Discover iconic landmarks, uncover hidden stories, and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and culture. Book now to make your visit unforgettable!
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