Nuremberg Old Town Walking Tours
Explore Nuremberg’s beautifully reconstructed medieval old town: the half-timbered houses and the Hauptmarkt with its Schöner Brunnen fountain and Frauenkirche, the Albrecht Dürer House, the city walls and towers, and the lanes leading up to the castle. A walking tour reveals the rich history of one of Germany’s great imperial cities.
120 tours · prices per person, book with partner
Old Town in Nuremberg — FAQ
What is there to see in Nuremberg old town?
Nuremberg’s old town has the Hauptmarkt with the Schöner Brunnen fountain and Frauenkirche, half-timbered houses, the Albrecht Dürer House, St Lorenz and St Sebald churches, the Henkersteg bridge and the medieval city walls.
Is Nuremberg old town original?
Nuremberg’s old town was heavily bombed in WWII and carefully reconstructed; the result faithfully recreates its medieval character, with the castle, churches and walls restored as historic landmarks.
Is a Nuremberg walking tour worth it?
Yes — a guided walk brings to life the old town’s medieval squares, churches and the Imperial Castle, the best way to understand Nuremberg’s long and layered history.