Top Nuremberg Markets

Discover the history and heritage of one of Bavaria’s most picturesque cities on this 2-hour walking tour of Nuremberg Old Town. Stroll around the medieval city walls, snap photos of the colorful half-timbered buildings and see the Hauptmarkt, where Nuremberg’s famous Christkindlesmarkt is held. Learn about Nuremberg’s Roman roots and links with the Third Reich from your guide, as you walk along the River Pegnitz and visit landmarks like the Albrecht Dürer House, St Lawrence Church and Nuremberg Castle.

See German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer's house, the Imperial Castle courtyards, plus Town Hall, gothic St. Lawrence Church, bustling Craftsmen's Courtyard and much more.

Nuremberg, a city in northern Bavaria, which is distinguished by medieval architecture such as the fortifications and stone towers of its Altstadt (Old Town). • Visit the medieval church which represents the six virtues crowned by the figure of Justice. • See the river Pegnitz in the center of the old town. • See the largest Christmas market in Germany . • See the remains of the tallest brick structure in the city of Nuremberg. • You will see the group of medieval fortified buildings.

You will get a personal sightseeing tour with a local guide, that knows his city and its history well. The guide loves his city and shares its secrets and anecdotes with You.

Christkindlesmarkt is a Christmas market that is held annually in Nuremberg, Germany. It takes place during Advent in the Hauptmarkt, the central square in Nuremberg’s old town, and in adjoining squares and streets. With about two million visitors a year the Nürnberger Christkindlesmarkt is one of the largest Christmas markets in Germany and one of the most famous in the world. Every year the Christmas market begins on the Friday preceding the first Sunday in Advent and ends on December 24, unless that day is a Sunday.

Wander among the enchanting stalls in the popular Nuremburg Christmas Market on this short, guided walking tour that includes a food tasting. See each of the three markets including the Main Market, Children’s Market, and International Christmas Market and hear the stories behind this holiday-inspired place. Sample local foods like sausages and warm wine and learn about local fare as you go.

Nuremberg comes alive during the Holidays, making the visit of the Christmas Market a once in a life time experience. With its hundreds of years of history, this is of one of the most impressive Christmas Markets in Europe and the most famous in Germany. The smells of cinnamon and other spices, roasted almonds, Nuremberg grilled Bratwurst sausages, gingerbread and chocolate covered fruits mixed with the lingering aroma of the famous mulled wine Glühwein or rum punch will capture your senses. From the children’s market and its old-fashioned carousel, the Ferris wheel and steam train to the medieval charm and the aroma of gingerbread, Nuremberg has it all for Christmas. Join our tour to discover the secrets of Santa and the hidden gems of Nuremberg.