Nuremberg 3-Hour Walking Tour of Christkindlesmarkt

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Nuremberg 3-Hour Walking Tour of ChristkindlesmarktNuremberg 3-Hour Walking Tour of ChristkindlesmarktNuremberg 3-Hour Walking Tour of Christkindlesmarkt
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Why we love it?

The Nuremberg Christmas Magic 3-Hour Christkindlesmarkt Walking Tour offers an immersive experience into one of Germany's most famous Christmas markets. Participants will explore the charming stalls of the Christkindlesmarkt in Nuremberg, guided by a professional who shares insights into the history and traditions of this festive event. With a limited group size, the tour fosters an intimate atmosphere, making it suitable for families, couples, and anyone looking to soak in the holiday spirit. What sets this tour apart is its focus on local customs and the unique flavors of Nuremberg's seasonal offerings, providing a rich cultural experience in the heart of Mittelfranken.

Inclusions

  • Professional guide
  • Planned itinerary
  • Limited group size

Exclusions

  • Entrance ticket for to Kaiserburg of €10
  • Private Transportation
  • Meals and Beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance tickets for Albrecht Dürer’s House of €10

Itinerary

Stop 1

Begin your tour at Hauptmarkt Square, where the Christkindlesmarkt is held. Experience the festive atmosphere, browse the wooden stalls selling ornaments and gifts, and savor holiday treats like gingerbread and mulled wine. This bustling market sets the tone for your Christmas-themed adventure.

Stop 2

Move onto the Gothic Church of Our Lady overlooking the market. Marvel at its architecture and beautiful interior. At noon, don’t miss the Männleinlaufen clock show, depicting a traditional medieval spectacle.

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Stop 3

Next, stop at the nearby Schöner Brunnen, a striking 14th-century fountain. Turn the golden ring for good luck and hear the story of this medieval masterpiece.

Stop 4

Walk to the Kaiserburg, the city's imperial castle. Wander through its courtyard and take in sweeping views of Nuremberg and the Christkindlesmarkt below. The castle grounds offer a peaceful break from the busy market.

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Stop 5

Visit the former home of the famous Renaissance artist, Albrecht Dürer. Explore his 16th-century house and museum, learning about his legacy and impact on European art.

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Stop 6

Continue to Handwerkerhof, a charming craftsmen’s village located near Nuremberg’s city walls. Stroll through the small alleys lined with workshops selling local crafts, pottery, and leather goods, perfect for some holiday shopping.

Stop 7

End your tour with a visit to the grand St. Lawrence Church. This stunning Gothic cathedral is famous for its beautiful stained glass windows and towering spires. Take in the serene atmosphere and architectural beauty to round off your tour.

EXTERIOR VISIT

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Please note that all sightseeing locations on this tour will be visited from the exterior only.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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