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Nuremberg - Old town Historic Walking tour

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Experience the medieval charm and rich history of Nuremberg with the Old Town Historic Walking Tour. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning medieval architecture, including the fortifications and stone towers of the Altstadt. Discover the six virtues represented in the figures of St. Lorenz Church and marvel at the remains of the tallest brick structure in the city. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere as you wander through the largest Christmas market in Germany. Stroll along the Fleisch Bridge, meander through the Hauptmarkt, and visit Albrecht Dürer's House, all while soaking up the fascinating stories and legends of this incredible city. Embark on a 90 to 120-minute journey through history and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting Bavarian gem.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 1 hours 30 minutes - 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Medieval church with restored architecture
  • Fountain representing six virtues crowned by Justice
  • Late Renaissance bridge crossing river Pegnitz
  • One of Germany's largest Christmas markets
  • Tallest brick structure in the city of Nuremberg
  • Official tour guide
  • Entrance fees: albrecht dürer's house € 7.50 per person

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Introduction

Experience the charm of Nuremberg's old town on this captivating historic walking tour. Immerse yourself in the medieval architecture and rich culture of this northern Bavarian city, known for its fortified buildings, stone towers, and enchanting Christmas market. Explore the unique highlights like the St. Lorenz Church, where you'll witness the restoration of this beautiful medieval church. Marvel at the virtues represented in figures at the Tugendbrunnen and be captivated by the beautifully preserved Fleischbrucke, a late Renaissance bridge that links the old town districts. Get into the festive spirit as you pass by the famous Nuremberg Christmas Market, renowned as one of the largest in Germany and the world. Stroll through Hauptmarkt, the central square of the old town, and be in awe of the towering church structure, one of the tallest brickwork towers globally. End your tour with a visit to Albrecht Dürer's House, a historical gem built around 1420. Discover the magic of Nuremberg's history and architecture on this enchanting walking tour.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the medieval charm and remarkable architecture of Nuremberg's old town. The tour has a total duration of 90 to 120 minutes, providing ample time to explore the key highlights of this historic city. Prepare to be enchanted by the restored St. Lorenz Church, admire the virtues represented at Tugendbrunnen, and witness the beauty of the Fleischbrucke bridge crossing the river Pegnitz. As you explore, you will pass by the vibrant Nuremberg Christmas Market, soak in the atmosphere of Hauptmarkt, and marvel at the towering church structure. The tour concludes with a visit to Albrecht Dürer's House, giving you a glimpse into the life of the renowned artist. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of each site.

Who is this for?

This historic walking tour is perfect for anyone with a love for history, culture, and architecture. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. History enthusiasts will appreciate the medieval buildings and fortified structures, while art lovers will enjoy the visit to Albrecht Dürer's House. The tour is suitable for all age groups, making it a fantastic activity for families looking to explore Nuremberg together. If you're visiting Nuremberg and want to experience the city's rich heritage firsthand, this tour is an ideal choice.

Why book this?

Embark on this historic walking tour of Nuremberg's old town to uncover the essence and beauty of a bygone era. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's history, architecture, and cultural significance. Explore the charming St. Lorenz Church, witness the virtues depicted at Tugendbrunnen, and stroll across the historic Fleischbrucke bridge. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Nuremberg Christmas Market, and soak in the vibrant ambiance of Hauptmarkt. The highlight of the tour is the opportunity to visit Albrecht Dürer's House, providing a glimpse into the life of a renowned artist. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, art, and festive cheer, making it an enriching and enjoyable experience for all.

Good to know

When joining this walking tour, remember that the total duration ranges from 90 to 120 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore each site. Meeting points can be arranged at centrally located hotels, providing convenience for participants. Be prepared for a leisurely stroll through the old town, ensuring you wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Your experienced guide will provide insightful commentary throughout the tour, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Nuremberg's history and culture. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque architecture and memorable moments along the way. Experience the magic of Nuremberg's old town on this captivating walking tour and create lasting memories of your visit.

Reviews

Customers have been captivated by the historical walking tour of Nuremberg's old town, praising the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's rich history to life. Many have appreciated the opportunity to explore the beautifully restored St. Lorenz Church and marvel at the virtues depicted at Tugendbrunnen. The Nuremberg Christmas Market has been a highlight for visitors, immersing them in the festive spirit and providing a unique cultural experience. The tour's inclusion of the towering church structure and Albrecht Dürer's House has received high praise, offering a comprehensive insight into the city's heritage. Overall, participants have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting the perfect balance of history, architecture, and cultural exploration.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

St. Lorenz Church

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.

Admission Not Included

Tugendbrunnen

(Pass by)

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.

Fleischbrucke

(Pass by)

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.

Nuremberg Christmas Market

(Pass by)

Your next destination will be one of the largest Christmas markets in Germany and one of the most famous in the world.

Hauptmarkt

(Pass by)

You will see the Hauptmarkt market, also known as the main market which is the central square in the old town.

Frauenkirche

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.

Albrecht Durer's House

Next, you will visit Albrecht Dürer's House, which was built around 1420. The House lies in the extreme north-west of Nuremberg's.

Admission Not Included

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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