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15 Best Nuremberg Old Town Tours

The old-town walks compared: guided routes under the castle, medieval rounds through the rebuilt half-timber and evening-light versions when the sandstone glows. Ninety percent burned in 1945; the reconstruction is its own chapter and the guides tell it straight.

1.Nuremberg: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Explore Nuremberg’s Old Town with a friendly guide on this 1.5-hour walking tour. Discover historic sites, hidden corners, and stunning views for just $17.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“Our guide was very good. Shared detailed information about the iconic structures, locations, and history of medieval Nuremberg. He kept the spirit alive throughout the tour! Worth exploring and highly recommended tour!”

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2.Nuremberg: Medieval Dungeons Guided Tour

Explore Nuremberg’s medieval dungeons with this 45-minute guided tour. Discover prison cells, torture chambers, and dark justice in this fascinating history experience.

★ 4.8

“Andreas was a terrific guide, very knowledgeable and had good English. He used the right amount of theatre to paint the image of what life was life. Great tour, well worth it.”

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3.Nuremberg: Walking Tour of Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds

Explore Nuremberg’s Nazi Rally Grounds on a 2-hour guided walk. Learn about Nazi propaganda, architecture, and history with expert guides for $16.

★ 4.7

“Lots of pertinent information shred by our guide, Sylvia. She engaged very well with our tourist group, encouraging questions, and was able to answer them with honesty. Vielen Dank für eine interessante Tour!”

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5.Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Party Rally Grounds Walking Tour in English

Discover Nuremberg’s captivating blend of medieval charm and dark 20th-century history on this comprehensive walking tour, including Nazi rally grounds and Old Town highlights.

★ 4.5

“Nikolas was the best!! He was so knowledgeable in regards to both the history of Nuremberg and the WW2 locations we visited. He was very kind and funny and was even so caring to make sure we made it to our train to go back…”

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6.Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds Walking Tour

Discover Nuremberg's medieval charm and dark WWII history on this guided walking tour, exploring the Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds for insightful stories and stunning views.

★ 4.7

“Nic was wonderful. He gave us so much rich history of Nuremberg and the time flew by. We go on tours in all European cities we go to and can say that Nic was one of the best guides we have had. Would 100% recommend…”

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8.Nuremberg: 1.5-Hour Private Tour through Historical Old Town

Discover Nuremberg's historic old town on a private 1.5-hour guided tour, visiting Albrecht Dürer’s House, Nuremberg Castle, and charming squares.

★ 4.8

“Klasse Führung!!!! Herr Vogel war als Einheimischer super gut über Geschichte, Architektur und geographischen Besonderheiten informiert. Eine Anpassung unserer "privaten" tour mit 7 Personen und einem älteren größerem Hund im Hundewagen wurde souverän umgesetzt. Kurzum: echt klasse !!!”

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9.Nuremberg: Free Walking Tour

Explore Nuremberg’s history, architecture, and culture on this highly-rated free walking tour led by a passionate local guide. Discover highlights and hidden stories.

★ 4.9

“Our guide Alexandra was great at delivering bite-sized and yet extensive information and curiosities in a relatively short time (the tour was about 2hrs) and in a clear and concise way throughout. A great feat for such a history-rich city, I think! The group had…”

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12.Free Walking Tour Nuremberg

Discover Nuremberg's highlights on this 2.5-hour free walking tour. Expert guides, historic sites, and local insider tips blended into an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“My mother and I very much enjoyed this tour! It's actually a free tour through the city of Nuremberg, so I'm sure you can find that information online. Our tour guide, Dennis, was great-he had a lot of great information, pictures, and a passion for…”

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13.Nuremberg Old Town Walking Tour in English

Discover Nuremberg’s history and charm on this 2-hour guided walking tour through Old Town, exploring medieval walls, historic landmarks, and vibrant markets.

★ 4.5

“Jeff was great…even in the rain! Hit sites we would not have even considered and he did a great job as a historian.”

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14.Nuremberg 2-Hour Old Town Highlights Walking Tour in English

Discover Nuremberg’s historic Old Town on a 2-hour guided walking tour. Enjoy highlights like the Imperial Castle, St. Lawrence Church, and Albrecht Dürer’s House for just $19.

★ 4.4

“The tour was excellent! Our guide was extremely knowledgeably & was able to answer all our questions. I would certainly recommend this tour!”

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15.Nuremberg Private Walking Tour: Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds

Discover Nuremberg’s old town and Nazi rally grounds with a private guide. This 2-4 hour tour combines historic sights with deep insights into Germany’s dark past.

★ 5.0

“Niklas was a terrific guide. The meeting point was Nurnberg Train Station... sketchy area. Not kid freindly.”

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More Nuremberg Old Town Tours

3.8Nuremberg: Private Walking Tour with a Local2 - 6 hours$56 5.0Nuremberg Ghosts and Gallows Evening Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)$42.24 5.0Nuremberg:Complete Tour! Castle/Old Town/World War history6.5 hours$234 4.9Nuremberg: Castle and Old Town Tour including admission tickets and red beer tasting$82 4.0Nuremberg: Medieval Darkness Exploration Game$7.45 4.9Nuremberg: Private guided tour of the Old Town in German1.5 hours$200 4.5Nuremberg: Medieval Ages Tour in Spanish3 hours$20 4.5PRIVATE Nuremberg WW2 and Old Town Day Tour (Product code: 87669P16)7 hours (approx.)$413.93 4.9Nuremberg: Medieval Time Travel for Kids2 hours$11 5.0PRIVATE Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds Walking Tour (Product code: 87669P13)$229.90 4.6Nuremberg: Old Town and Christmas Market 1.5-Hour Tour 4.5Nuremberg: Private Guided Walking Tour1.5 hours$294 4.8Nuremberg: The Old Town Hall – Centre of Power – IN GERMAN1.5 hours$22 4.5Champagne breakfast and escape game in Nuremberg’s old town3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$55.27 5.0Nazi Party Rally Grounds & Old Town Private Walking Tour$302.76 5.0Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds Private Walking Tour$229.28 5.0PRIVATE Nuremberg Old Town Walking Tour (Product code: 87669P17)$230.71 4.0Private audio book city rally in Nurembergs old town$46.23 5.0Nuremberg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour2 to 6 hours (approx.)$215.41 4.0Bamberg PRIVATE Walking Tour$173.79 5.0Get to know Nuremberg. Highlights in the old town$16.20 5.0PRIVATE – Nuremberg Combo Tour WWII + Old Town5 hours (approx.)$355.04 5.0Nuremberg Old Town Tour: Medieval Times and Nazi Trials$15 4.0Nuremberg Culinary Walking Tour$370.20

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Half-timber rebuilt, history confronted, passages underneath.