Explore Nuremberg: Your Gateway to History and Culture
Discover Nuremberg's rich history and vibrant culture at the Tourist Information Center, your ultimate guide to exploring this enchanting city.
The Tourist Information Center at Hauptmarkt is your essential stop in Nuremberg, providing invaluable resources for navigating the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Discover local attractions, book accommodations, and gather tips from friendly staff to ensure an unforgettable visit.
A brief summary to Tourist Information am Hauptmarkt
- Hauptmarkt 18, Nuremberg, Mitte, 90403, DE
- +4991123360
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get the best recommendations.
- Ask about local events happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Check their website for seasonal opening hours and special promotions.
- Don't forget to pick up a Nuremberg city map for easy navigation.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of local cuisine after gathering your information.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Nuremberg's main train station (Hauptbahnhof), exit the station and head east on Bahnhofstraße. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Königstraße. Turn left onto Königstraße and walk straight for about 10 minutes. As you approach the Hauptmarkt square, you will see the beautiful St. Lorenz Church on your right. Keep walking straight and you will arrive at Hauptmarkt 18, where the Tourist Information am Hauptmarkt is located. It's a prominent building near the center of the square.
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Walking
From the Nuremberg Castle (Nürnberger Burg), exit the castle grounds and head down the hill toward the city center. Take the path leading down to the street and turn right onto Bergstraße. Continue straight until you reach the Hauptmarkt square, which will be about a 10-minute walk. As you enter the square, you will find the Tourist Information am Hauptmarkt at Hauptmarkt 18, right in the heart of the market.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Plärrer tram station, take tram line 8 towards 'Doku-Zentrum' and get off at the 'Hauptmarkt' stop. From there, walk a short distance to the northwest to reach Hauptmarkt 18. The Tourist Information am Hauptmarkt is located in the main square, easily recognizable by its central location and nearby historical buildings.
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