2-Hour Private Walking Tour of Nuremberg's Old Town
Highlights
Nuremberg
nature, architectural, historical
Private Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Immerse yourself in Nuremberg's Old Town, where history and architecture intertwine, as you stroll through lively Hauptmarkt, admiring the Gothic Frauenkirche and the ornate Schöner Brunnen. Delve into the city's artistic past at Albrecht Dürer's House and marvel at the Gothic splendour of St. Sebaldus Church. Conclude your journey at the imposing Imperial Castle, soaking in panoramic views and the fascinating history of this medieval fortress.
Itinerary
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Nuremberg Old Town Tour
- Start at Nürnberg Central Station (Bahnhofspl., 90443 Nürnberg, Germany): Begin your tour at the central station, a major transportation hub in the city.
- Handwerkerhof Nuremberg (Königstraße 82, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany): Walk east for about 8 minutes to reach Handwerkerhof Nuremberg, a small medieval-style market offering traditional crafts, food, and drink.
- Hauptmarkt (90403 Nürnberg, Germany): Continue east for another 6 minutes to Hauptmarkt, Nuremberg's central square. Take time to explore the market stalls and admire the surrounding architecture.
- Frauenkirche (Hauptmarkt 14, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany): Located within Hauptmarkt, visit the Frauenkirche, an impressive Gothic church with a unique mechanical clock.
- Schöner Brunnen (Hauptmarkt, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany): Also in Hauptmarkt, marvel at the Schöner Brunnen, a beautiful 14th-century fountain adorned with 40 colourful figures.
- St. Sebald - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg (Winklerstraße 26, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany): Head north for about 5 minutes to reach St. Sebaldus Church, a stunning Gothic church that houses the relics of St. Sebald, the city's patron saint.
- Altes Rathaus (Rathauspl. 2, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany): Walk west for about 4 minutes to reach the Altes Rathaus, Nuremberg's historic town hall, featuring a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture.
- Albrecht Dürer's House (Albrecht-Dürer-Straße 39, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany): Continue north for 2 minutes to visit the Albrecht-Dürer-Haus, the former residence of the famous artist. Explore the museum inside to learn about his life and works.
- Tiergärtnertor (Altstadt - St. Sebald, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany): Walk west for about 4 minutes to reach the Tiergärtnertor, a historic city gate located in the picturesque Tiergärtnertorplatz.
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg (Burg 17, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany): Finally, head northwest for about 5 minutes to the Nuremberg Castle, a medieval fortress that offers stunning views of the city. Explore the castle grounds, including the Imperial Castle, Sinwell Tower, and Deep Well.
- End at Nürnberg Central Station (Bahnhofspl., 90443 Nürnberg, Germany).
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
5 to 10 | /group |
This is a private tour |