Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds Tour with Lunch Break
At a glance
Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds Tour with Lunch Break is a 4h guided experience in Nuremberg, Germany, operated by Nuremberg City of Empires Tours. Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 544 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $42.25 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Public transport.
Highlights
- Rated 4.6/5 by 544 travellers
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 15 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h
- Group
- Small group, up to 25 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Combine Nuremberg’s beautiful Old Town sights with a visit to the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds (Reichsparteitagsgelände) on this 4-hour tour in English. You'll explore the medieval city on foot, see top sites like the marketplace (Hauptmarkt), Beautiful Fountain, Imperial Castle courtyards, St Lawrence Church, Old Town Hall, and more while your expert guide shares the stories behind the history of this fascinating city. And you'll also get some practical tips as well!
Take a break for lunch (own expense) in the marketplace, then visit the Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Learn about the city during the dark days of the Third Reich (Nazi Germany) and the infamous Nuremberg Rallies, while visiting sites like the Congress Hall of the Nazi Party, Fairgrounds, and the Luitpold Arena. Your guide will explain the history and show historical photos so you can see how the grounds have changed over time. All public transportation costs to and from the rally grounds are included in the tour price.
What's included
What's included
- Local guide
- Public transport
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Meet your guide in front of the large center entrance of the Nuremberg train station (Hauptbahnhof).
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Stop 2 · 5m
Admire some of the best preserved medieval fortifications in Europe.
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Stop 3 · 10m
Reproduction of a traditional craftsman's market with shops and restaurants.
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Stop 4
Former medieval Customs House and granary, now home to one of the city's breweries.
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Stop 5 · 5m
The "Beautiful Fountain" with golden Gothic tower and famous wishing ring of Nuremberg.
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Stop 6 · 15m
The marketplace has been the center of the city since the 1300's.
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Stop 7 · 5m
The Old Town Hall finished in 1622.
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Stop 8 · 10m
The Imperial Castle dating back to at least the year 1050.
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Stop 9 · 5m
The oldest church in Nuremberg, Saint Sebald is the patron saint of the city.
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Stop 10
The original house of the famous renaissance artist, now a museum.
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Stop 11 · 30m
Lunch break in the marketplace
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Stop 12 · 15m
The remains of the "Luitpold Arena" made infamous in the propganda film "Triumph of the Will".
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Stop 13 · 15m
Nuremberg's fairgrounds, used by the Nazis for the Nuremberg Rallies.
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Stop 14 · 15m
The unfinished Congress Hall of the Nazi Party
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Stop 15
Museum dedicated to presenting the history of the Nuremberg Rallies. You are welcome to stay after the tour and visit the museum on your own.
Meeting point
Please meet your guide outside the large center arched entrance of the Nuremberg main train station. The guide will be holding a red and white sign reading "Nuremberg Tours in English."
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour includes a short lunch break at the market place
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds Tour with Lunch Break take?
The experience lasts about 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $42.25 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Local guide; Public transport.
Where does it start?
Please meet your guide outside the large center arched entrance of the Nuremberg main train station. The guide will be holding a red and white sign reading "Nuremberg Tours in English."
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 544 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Nuremberg.
