Sightseeing tours in Nuremberg are usually conducted on foot or by a combination of walking and bus. They include the attractions of the Old Town with visits to the town hall and churches. Many guides and tour companies also offer tastings of local food and beer.
Tour prices in Nuremberg:
— grand sightseeing tour with tasting of gingerbread, beer and sausages, and visits to landmarks and fountains in the city center — from 140 EUR per group;
— introductory walking and bus tour of Nuremberg — from 220 EUR per group;
— sightseeing tour of Nuremberg with a guide — from 160 EUR per group.
Whether to hire a guide or explore the city on your own — it's up to you. Armed with a map of attractions, you can visit all the main sights without a guide. In that case, your sightseeing tour will cost:
— 8 EUR to visit the Albrecht Dürer House (Bergstraße, 25) — don’t forget to exchange your ticket for a nice postcard at the souvenir shop across from the museum;
— 8 EUR for the Toy Museum (Karlstraße, 13–15) — with the same ticket, you can also visit the Tucher Castle and the Documentation Center on the same day for free;
— 10 EUR — for the National Museum (Kartäusergasse, 1), free admission on Wednesday evenings.
If you want to learn more about the city or see it from a different perspective, book one of the themed guided tours.
Examples of tours in Nuremberg:
— for children — from 140 EUR per group;
— “In the Footsteps of the Third Reich” — from 240 EUR;
— “Medieval Nuremberg” — from 120 EUR;
— “Tales and Legends of the City” — from 130 EUR.
You can find all available offers from local guides on specialized websites.
