Top Nuremberg Sightseeing Tours

Visit the must-see sights of Nuremberg on a walking tour with an expert private guide at your side! This private sightseeing tour offers a flexible itinerary that’s tailored to your interests. Explore Nuremberg’s medieval Old Town to see attractions like the Beautiful Fountain, the Imperial Castle courtyards, and St Lawrence Church, one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in Germany. Then see the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds and learn about the city during the days of the Third Reich while seeing sites like the Congress Hall of the Nazi Party and Luitpold Arena. Or visit the courthouse where the famous Nuremberg war-crime trials took place. Please note that with the two-hour tour option it is normally only possible to see one area: the old town or rally grounds or courthouse. With the three-hour option you can visit two out of the three main areas. With the 4-hour options it is possible to to have an overview of all three areas or a more in-depth look at two out of three.

It can be tiring to explore Nuremberg's dispersed landmarks on foot, so make sightseeing easier with this double-decker bus tour. With a hop-on hop-off format, you can take control of your itinerary and only disembark at places that interest you—with stops near the city’s top landmarks such as the Main Market Square, the Imperial Castle, and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds.

Combine Nuremberg’s beautiful Old Town sights with a visit to the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds (Reichsparteitagsgelände) on this 4-hour tour in English. You'll explore the medieval city on foot, see top sites like the marketplace (Hauptmarkt), Beautiful Fountain, Imperial Castle courtyards, St Lawrence Church, Old Town Hall, and more while your expert guide shares the stories behind the history of this fascinating city. And you'll also get some practical tips as well! Take a break for lunch (own expense) in the marketplace, then visit the Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Learn about the city during the dark days of the Third Reich (Nazi Germany) and the infamous Nuremberg Rallies, while visiting sites like the Congress Hall of the Nazi Party, Fairgrounds, and the Luitpold Arena. Your guide will explain the history and show historical photos so you can see how the grounds have changed over time. All public transportation costs to and from the rally grounds are included in the tour price.

How did justice rise from Nuremberg’s darkest chapter? Explore the Old Town, Courtroom 600 with tickets, and WWII Rally Grounds with a Licensed Guide. Flexible options included. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Nuremberg’s Old Town with a 5-Star Expert-Guide - Visit Courtroom 600 and see where modern justice changed forever - See St. Sebald Church, Frauenkirche, and Schöner Brunnen - Uncover Nazi propaganda at Rally Grounds (in the 5-hour option only) - Ride VGN public transport with tickets included for a smooth visit Trace Nuremberg’s story from medieval Free Imperial City to the birthplace of modern international law on a Private Walking Tour with a Licensed Guide. See Old Town icons, travel by public transport, and receive tickets to Courtroom 600 for a self-guided audio tour.

Instead of taking a traditional tour of Nuremberg, pair up with a local guide for a private walking tour. It’s a new travel concept that’s more like exploring the city with a friend; before your private walking tour of Nuremberg, you’ll connect with the Lokafyer guide to chat about your interests. That means an experience that’s tailored to you, not a one-size-fits-all tour.

Uncover Nuremberg's Darkest Chapter Step into a difficult but necessary part of Nuremberg's past. This rigorously factual audio walk traces the years of Nazi dictatorship, the vast rally grounds staged here, and the trials that brought the regime to justice. You will deeply understand the sensitive history of persecution and the dismantling of democracy. Grasp these events exactly where they happened, allowing you to reflect and learn at your own pace. How It Works No human person for guiding (tourguide), this is self-guided audio tour. You use your own smartphone to navigate and listen. No app download is required—just click the access link in your ticket to begin instantly. This route explores the free public sights, so no entrance tickets are needed or included.

The audio guide serves as a convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Nuremberg. This tour is specifically designed for those looking to explore the city in a short span of time (2-3 hours). Simply follow the route on the app's map to navigate through the city center, passing by the main attractions. You're guaranteed to see: The Imperial Fortress, Fortress wall and towers, Albrecht Dürer's House, Craftsmen's Court, The finest churches, A picturesque view of the tiled roofs. Once the tour is downloaded, the app can function offline. The audio guide is best enjoyed through your headphones, allowing you to immerse yourself in fascinating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have a few hours to spare in Nuremberg, make the most of it with the TouringBee audio guide, ensuring you don't miss out on anything.

I'm Kevin and you could say that I'm a cultural interpreter, not a teacher (passing on knowledge) or a sightseeing guide (pointing things out). I'm more like a reverse anthropologist: a local expert insider explaining and sharing Rothenburg's culture and history with my inquisitive customers. I lead exploratory walks and unscripted cultural experiences. Information is presented in a way that allows my guests to make their own mental connections because, after all, a tour with just interesting information is infotainment. The most memorable tours are the ones that make people think and feel. Bamberg is located in Upper Franconia and is approx. 1 hour drive from Nuremberg. Its historic city center has been a listed UNESCO world heritage site since 1993. This makes Bamberg one of just twelve sites in Germany and one of the 400 sites worldwide that have been recognized in this manner.

Nuremberg was founded in 975 and grew into the second-largest city in medieval Germany. On this private walking tour, I take you through the Old Town where over 1,000 years of history are still visible in the walls, churches, and alleys. We start at the Old Town Hall, walk through medieval lanes and across bridges that are over 500 years old, past Gothic churches among the oldest in Germany, and end at the Imperial Castle with a panoramic view over the entire city. I am a historian based in Nuremberg. Instead of listing facts, I connect each place to the people who shaped it: emperors at the castle, merchants at the market, and Dürer who made this city famous across Europe. I also show you what survived the destruction of 1945 and where the line between original and reconstruction runs today. The tour is private. You set the pace and the focus. At the end, I give you personal recommendations for restaurants, museums, and anything else for your stay.

The beautiful town of Rothenburg is known for its medieval center and architecture, and this private tour offers a personalized way to discover its highlights in a day. Enjoy door-to-door private transfers from Nuremberg in a luxury van. Upon arrival, set off on a walking tour showcasing historical sites such as Castle Gate, Castle Garden, Siebers Tower, and the Handworker’s House.

Check off the medieval sites of Nuremberg and enjoy the thrill of solving clues at the same time with this self-guided city exploration game. No need to worry about being stuck in a group with other travelers—this is a private activity that’s accessed through your smartphone. As you complete challenges and progress around the city, unlock stories about medieval landmarks—including painter Albrecht Dürer's House, and the Imperial Castle of Nuremberg.

Discover Nuremberg your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Stroll through the city’s cobblestone streets and explore iconic landmarks like the majestic Nuremberg Castle, the breathtaking St. Lorenz Church, and the charming Handwerkerhof. Uncover tales of imperial power, artistic brilliance, and wartime resilience as you visit the Hauptmarkt, Schöner Brunnen, and Fleischbrücke. Along the way, engage with interactive quizzes and fascinating facts that bring history to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and curious travelers, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through Nuremberg’s rich and layered past.

Visit the historical sites of the Third Reich in Nuremberg with this private half-day tour. You’ll relax with round-trip transport direct from your Nuremberg hotel, and travel with a driver-guide to hear the history behind the Nuremberg Palace of Justice, the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, and the Zeppelinfeld. Note that entry fees are payable at your own expense.

Are you looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this self-guided activity is made for you! You’ll entertain your group with fun quizzes, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: White Tower, St. Lawrence Church, Fleischbrücke, Hauptmarkt, Castle, Albrecht Dürer House, Henkersteg, and Kettensteg. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Explore the city and solve quizzes about the main monuments to gather as many points as possible. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests: 2-hour: Old Town Highlights Book this walking tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to see highlights such as St. Sebald Church, Town Hall, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche, Maxplatz, Kettensteg, and more. 3-hour: Old Town & Imperial Castle Courtyard Book this tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to visit the Imperial Castle Courtyard & see highlights such as St. Sebald Church, Town Hall, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche & Kettensteg. 4-hour: Old Town, Castle Courtyard & St. Lorenz Church Book this tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to visit St. Lorenz Church & the Imperial Castle Courtyard, & see St. Sebald Church, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche, Kettensteg & more. 6-hour: Old Town, Courtyard, St. Lorenz & Nazi Rally Grounds Book this tour of Nuremberg’s Old Town to visit the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, St. Lorenz Church & the Imperial Castle Courtyard, & see St. Sebald, Hauptmarkt, Frauenkirche & more.

Discover the Jewish history of Nuremberg, dubbed the ideological capital of the Nazi movement. See the Human Rights Avenue and the synagogue monument. Learn about Jewish life in Nuremberg during the Middle Ages and WWII. Highlights: • Explore the streets of Nuremberg with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide • Discover the traces of old Jewish houses and synagogues • Learn about the Holocaust and anti-Jewish propaganda during Nazi Party Rallies • See the highlights of the Old Town, such as the Street of Human Rights • Enjoy a private Jewish tour tailored to your needs and interests In the Third Reich, Nuremberg was known as the ideological center of the Nazi Party; but the persecution of Jewish population in the city began much earlier. You can hear this story and uncover the true, uncensored history of Jewish people in Nuremberg on this private tour with an Expert Guide. See the Jewish side of Nürnberg!

Explore Nuremberg’s World War II history on this private half-day tour with a dedicated driver-guide and round-trip transport from your hotel. Visit key historical sites, including the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, Zeppelinfeld, and the Nuremberg Palace of Justice, where Courtroom 600 became infamous. Please note that admission to the Palace of Justice is not included

Expand your knowledge of Nuremberg’s World War II history with a tour that visits the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Instead of visiting alone, exploring Nuremberg’s historical sites with a private guide means you can listen to stories about their history as you walk around. Places showcased on the tour include the Congress Hall, the Zeppelin Field, and Courtroom 600.

Experience a food tour of your dreams, with more delicious food options that you can possibly eat! Explore Nuremberg’s Old Town with a Private Guide and visit the best local restaurants and pastry shops. Satisfy your palate with German delicacies! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2,5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 2 venues This tour includes a short walking tour of Old Town with a visit to 1 traditional restaurant for a full meal with a soft drink, and 1 patisserie for a dessert with a cup of tea/coffee. 3,5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 3 venues Choose this tasting experience to visit 2 restaurants and 1 patissiere in Nuremberg’s Old Town. Try traditional German dishes and desserts with 1 coffee/tea, 1 soft drink and 1 beer. 5-hour: Food and Beer Tasting Tour at 4 venues Discover culinary heritage in Nuremberg’s Old Town. Visit 4 local restaurants and try a variety of German traditional dishes, desserts and beverages, including 8 beers.

Take your understanding of Nuremberg's World War II history to the next level with a private half-day tour of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds and Room 600 at the Nuremberg Palace of Justice. Led by a history-expert guide, you'll get in-depth commentary about the Nuremberg Trials as you explore the key sites, in your own group and without the rush of a larger standard tour.

For nearly four centuries, the crown, sceptre, and orb of the Holy Roman Empire were locked inside a hospital chapel in this city — until Napoleon's army forced their evacuation and Hitler ordered them brought back. This self-guided audio tour of Nuremberg traces the stories behind that kind of history across 22 stops. From the medieval Meat Bridge engineered like Venice's Rialto to the tunnels where citizens hid priceless art from Allied bombs, this Nuremberg walking tour covers 600 years of empire, rebellion, and reinvention. You'll stand where the Reformation took hold, walk a corridor of pillars confronting the city's darkest chapter, and discover a fountain built to disguise a subway vent. The app guides you stop by stop with maps and narration — no fixed start time, no group to keep up with. Pause for a Bratwurst, linger in a Gothic church, or skip ahead. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to risk.

Explore Nuremberg’s medieval walled Old Town on a 2-hour walking tour in English. Steeped in antiquity, the city has been at the forefront of pivotal eras throughout Germany’s history. With a past that harks back to the Holy Roman Empire, Nuremberg was also the cradle of the German Renaissance and an important location of the Third Reich (Nazi Germany). Hear the stories behind the history and see a collection of the city’s must-visit sites, like St Lawrence Church, Albrecht Dürer Platz, the Imperial Castle courtyards, Old Town Hall, Beautiful Fountain, the Nuremberg Hauptmarkt (marketplace) and more. You'll also get suggestions on what to do in the city after the tour and the best places to get local food like the famous Nuremberg sausages and amber lager (Rotbier)!

Find yourself immersed in Nuremberg‘s history, extending far beyond its well-known trials, on this walking tour through the seldom-seen side of the city. • Discover Nuremberg's history, art, culture, and everyday life in these ancient streets. • Hear from local and producer, Claudia Radtke, a certified Nuremberg guide • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.