Firstly, you will visit St. Lorenz which is a medieval church of the former free imperial city of Nuremberg in southern Germany. The church was badly damaged during the Second World War which was later restored.Next, you'll see the virtues of faith, hope, charity, courage, temperance, and patience which are represented in figures. The Fountain represents six virtues crowned by the figure of Justice.Next will be The Fleisch Bridge which is a late Renaissance bridge in Nuremberg. The bridge crosses the river Pegnitz in the center of the old town, linking the districts St. Sebald and St. Lorenz along the axis of the main market.Your next destination will be one of the largest Christmas markets in Germany and one of the most famous in the world.You will see the Hauptmarkt market, also known as the main market which is the central square in the old town.You will be visiting the church tower which is 115.6 meters (379 ft) in height. It remains as the tallest structure in the city and the second tallest brickwork tower in the world.Next, you will visit Albrecht Dürer's House, which was built around 1420. The House lies in the extreme north-west of Nuremberg's.
Nuremberg Old town Historic Walking tour
The journey
- 01 Explore Nuremberg’s medieval old town on a private 2-hour walking tour
- 02 Visit St. Lorenz, a historic church restored after World War II damage
- 03 See the Fleisch Bridge spanning the Pegnitz in the heart of the city
- 04 Walk through the Hauptmarkt, Nuremberg’s central market square
- 05 Discover one of Germany’s most famous Christmas market locations
- 06 Admire the city’s towering church landmark
- 07 See the exterior of Albrecht Dürer’s House
- 08 Available with a licensed guide in multiple languages
Discover the medieval heart of Nuremberg on a private walking tour through its historic old town. Over the course of two hours, explore a city shaped by imperial history, remarkable architecture, and centuries-old landmarks, from the restored St. Lorenz church to the elegant Fleisch Bridge over the Pegnitz.
Stroll through the Hauptmarkt, one of Germany’s most famous market squares and home to one of the country’s best-known Christmas markets, admire the city’s soaring church tower, and see the exterior of Albrecht Dürer’s House. This tour is a great introduction to Nuremberg’s heritage, combining iconic sights with stories from the city’s past.
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What's Included
- Official tour guide
- Private Guided Tour
What's Not Included
Albrecht Dürer's House
Know before you go
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
Logistics
Meeting & route
Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Nuremberg.
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