Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds Tour with Lunch Break

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.

1. 1

   Nuremberg Central Station

   Pass by

   Meet your guide in front of the large center entrance of the Nuremberg train station (Hauptbahnhof).

2. 2

   The City Walls of Nuremberg

   5 min

   Admire some of the best preserved medieval fortifications in Europe.

3. 3

   Handwerkerhof

   10 min

   Reproduction of a traditional craftsman's market with shops and restaurants.

4. 4

   Mauthalle

   Pass by

   Former medieval Customs House and granary, now home to one of the city's breweries.

5. 5

   Der Schoene Brunnen

   5 min

   The "Beautiful Fountain" with golden Gothic tower and famous wishing ring of Nuremberg.

6. 6

   Hauptmarkt

   15 min

   The marketplace has been the center of the city since the 1300's.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   5 min

   The Old Town Hall finished in 1622.

8. 8

   Kaiserburg Nurnberg

   10 min

   The Imperial Castle dating back to at least the year 1050.

9. 9

   St. Sebaldus Church

   5 min

   The oldest church in Nuremberg, Saint Sebald is the patron saint of the city.

10. 10

    Albrecht-durer-haus

    Pass by

    The original house of the famous renaissance artist, now a museum.

11. 11

    Hauptmarkt

    30 min

    Lunch break in the marketplace

12. 12

    Luitpoldhain

    15 min

    The remains of the "Luitpold Arena" made infamous in the propganda film "Triumph of the Will".

13. 13

    Stop 13

    15 min

    Nuremberg's fairgrounds, used by the Nazis for the Nuremberg Rallies.

14. 14

    Stop 14

    15 min

    The unfinished Congress Hall of the Nazi Party

15. 15

    Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds

    Pass by

    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.

• 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

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.