
Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 98 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours worth booking?
Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours is a 2-hour experience in Nuremberg, Germany, from $125 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 98 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (98)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $125 per person
The Outty verdict
It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Nuremberg, with an Outty Ranking of 77. At $125 it sits above the typical similar option ($33), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers short on time.
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Visit the must-see sights of Nuremberg on a walking tour with an expert private guide at your side! This private sightseeing tour offers a flexible itinerary that’s tailored to your interests. Explore Nuremberg’s medieval Old Town to see attractions like the Beautiful Fountain, the Imperial Castle courtyards, and St Lawrence Church, one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in Germany. See the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds and learn about the city during the days of the Third Reich while seeing sites like the Congress Hall of the Nazi Party and Luitpold Arena. Or visit the Nuremberg courthouse where the Nuremberg War Crime Trials took place. Please note that with the two-hour tour option it is normally only possible to see one area: the old town or rally grounds or courthouse. With the three-hour option you can visit two out of the three main areas. With the 4-hour options it is possible to to have an overview of all three areas or a more in-depth look at two out of three.
What you get
About this experience
Visit the must-see sights of Nuremberg on a walking tour with an expert private guide at your side! This private sightseeing tour offers a flexible itinerary that’s tailored to your interests. Explore Nuremberg’s medieval Old Town to see attractions like the Beautiful Fountain, the Imperial Castle courtyards, and St Lawrence Church, one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in Germany. See the Nuremberg Nazi Party Rally Grounds and learn about the city during the days of the Third Reich while seeing sites like the Congress Hall of the Nazi Party and Luitpold Arena. Or visit the Nuremberg courthouse where the Nuremberg War Crime Trials took place. Please note that with the two-hour tour option it is normally only possible to see one area: the old town or rally grounds or courthouse. With the three-hour option you can visit two out of the three main areas. With the 4-hour options it is possible to to have an overview of all three areas or a more in-depth look at two out of three.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
What you'll see and do
The City Walls of Nuremberg
Some of the best preserved medieval fortifications in Europe.
5 minutes here
Handwerkerhof
A reproduction of a traditional craftsman's market with shops and restaurants.
10 minutes here
Mauthalle
15th century customs house and granary, now home to one of the city's many breweries.
5 minutes here
Hauptmarkt
The marketplace has been the city center since the 1300's. It hosts the world-famous Christmas Markets as well as many other seasonal markets and events.
15 minutes here
The "Beautiful Fountain" includes a golden Gothic tower and the wishing ring of Nuremberg.
5 minutes here
The Old Town Hall finished in 1622 and rebuilt after being destroyed in World War II.
5 minutes here
St. Sebaldus Church
Nuremberg's oldest church, Saint Sebald is the patron saint of the city.
10 minutes here
Albrecht-durer-haus
The original house of the famous renaissance artist.
5 minutes here · Admission not included
Kaiserburg Nurnberg
The Imperial Castle courtyards with foundations dating back to at least the year 1050.
15 minutes here
Luitpoldhain
Made infamous in propaganda films like "Triumph of the Will", this area of the former Rally Grounds was used by the Nazis more than any other.
30 minutes here
Kongresshalle Nurnberg
One of the largest Third Reich buildings left in the world. See how Germany confronts this past today.
30 minutes here
The city's fairgrounds which were used for the Nuremberg rallies.
5 minutes here
Public recreation area used for the infamous Nuremberg Rallies.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Nuremberg
If you are meeting at the Nuremberg train station, please meet your guide at the Information Desk in the center of the main hall of the station.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If you are meeting at the Nuremberg train station, please meet your guide at the Information Desk in the center of the main hall of the station.
Options you can book
3-Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 3 hours 3-Hour Tour: Private Nuremberg tour, lasting three hours Pickup included
2-Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Please note with the 2 hour option, it is possible to tour the old town OR the former Nazi rally grounds, but not both. 2-Hour Tour: Private Nuremberg tour, lasting two hours Pickup included
4-Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 4 hours 4-Hour Tour: Private Nuremberg tour, lasting four hours Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 25 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nuremberg City of Empires Tours
Know 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 poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour can be tailored to your wishes. Please list any special interests in the 'special requirements' field on booking
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 98 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
98 verified traveler reviews for Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nick was fantastic! We...
Nick was fantastic! We did the private tour and he tailored the tour to our interests. He is so knowledgeable, pleasant and a joy to be around. I highly recommend the tour!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review and recommending the tour!
via Viator
Nick was wonderful. So...
Nick was wonderful. He is extremely knowledgeable about the history of the city and he customized the tour to suit our interests. I would highly recommend this tour.
Response from the operator: Thanks for leaving a review and recommending our tour!
via Viator
3-Hour Tour
This was a great way to see this city and learn about its history. Despite one of the most ridiculous heat waves Europe was experiencing, we enjoyed our tour with Dimitri. There was great communication and flexibility from the tour company beforehand as we asked to adjust and allow for rest breaks during the tour due to the heat and age of my senior parents. There is never enough time to see it all but Dimitri put a great tour together and had great knowledge of the history of the city.
Response from the operator: Very happy that you were able to enjoy the tour despite the heat and thank you for your kind review!
via Viator
A+ Five Stars
Our guide was excellent! Perfect English. City resident who had studied its history. Could not have been a better experience.
Response from the operator: Glad you enjoyed the tour and thank you for your review!
via Tripadvisor
Go with Dimitri!
Dimitri was excellent! Very knowledgeable and friendly. Great conversationalist. We enjoyed our tour immensely!
Response from the operator: Thanks for your review and glad you enjoyed the tour!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $125 to $375
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 34
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Nuremberg City of Empires Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.2.
See everything Nuremberg City of Empires Tours runsWhy this scores 77
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nuremberg.
How does Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours compare to similar tours in Nuremberg?
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It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Nuremberg, with an Outty Ranking of 77. At $125 it sits above the typical similar option ($33), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers short on time.
Who is Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours best for?
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It suits families and travelers short on time best, based on its 2-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Is Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours good value?
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It is a premium pick. It starts at $125, above the $33 typical for similar experiences in Nuremberg.
How much does Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours cost?
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Prices start at $125 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nuremberg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nuremberg is not rushed.
Is Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 98 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Nuremberg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours?
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Around 34 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nuremberg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nuremberg and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nuremberg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Nuremberg?
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On Outty we rank every Nuremberg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Medieval Tour in Nuremberg in Spanish, Walking tour Nuremberg, Tour to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Nuremberg in Spanish. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Nuremberg?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Nuremberg?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; and Private guide. Not included: Gratuities; Food and drinks; and Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 74 listed pickup locations in and around Nuremberg. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours offered in?
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It is offered in German and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Nuremberg. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours?
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Across 98 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Nuremberg Private Guided Tour in English: Choose 2, 3 or 4 Hours?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including 3-Hour Private Walking Tour, 2-Hour Private Walking Tour, 4-Hour Private Walking Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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