Nuremberg Old Town Free Tour
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Discover the magic of Nuremberg on this unique tour. Immerse yourself in the stories and legends of the city as we stroll through a medieval street with 21 houses. Don't miss the executioner's bridge - join us on this unique tour!
Ready for the fascinating stories of Nuremberg? We will be touring the historic center of Nuremberg, getting to know every mysterious corner, listening to stories and legends dating back to medieval times.
We will learn about the life of the great writer Hans Sachs and his most emblematic works. His great passion led him to become one of Germany's greatest writers. We will see the majestic work of Adam Kraft, Sakrament Haus and the Engelsgruß of Veit Stoß.
I will show you a clock that is more than 500 years old. The clockmaker Jörg Heuss and Sebastian Lindenast completed the clock in the years 1506-1509. The mechanism was built and designed by Heuss, while Lindenast created the copper figures.
We will visit a very particular street with medieval houses, which transports us to the past and forces us to take pictures!
The legend of St. Sebaldus and more legends, I promise you a very interesting tour. Ready for history?
Meeting point
Schöner Brunnen
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 30min
- Languages
- English, German, Spanish
- Usual start times
- 09:30, 10:30, 12:00 (Nuremberg time)
- Coming up
- 111 departures in 3 months, 10 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Schöner Brunnen. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English, German and Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
111 departures are listed in the next three months, 10 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 09:30, 10:30 and 12:00. Times are local to Nuremberg.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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