Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds Tour with Lunch Break
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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.
Your experience
Stop 1
Meet your guide in front of the large center entrance of the Nuremberg train station (Hauptbahnhof).
Stop 2
Admire some of the best preserved medieval fortifications in Europe.
Stop 3
Reproduction of a traditional craftsman's market with shops and restaurants.
Stop 4
Former medieval Customs House and granary, now home to one of the city's breweries.
Stop 5
The "Beautiful Fountain" with golden Gothic tower and famous wishing ring of Nuremberg.
Stop 6
The marketplace has been the center of the city since the 1300's.
Stop 7
The Old Town Hall finished in 1622.
Stop 8
The Imperial Castle dating back to at least the year 1050.
Stop 9
The oldest church in Nuremberg, Saint Sebald is the patron saint of the city.
Stop 10
The original house of the famous renaissance artist, now a museum.
Stop 11
Lunch break in the marketplace
Stop 12
The remains of the "Luitpold Arena" made infamous in the propganda film "Triumph of the Will".
What’s included
- Local guide
- Public transport
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
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."
Before you go
- 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.
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