Munich Day Trip to Nuremberg with Radius Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking ability recommended
Overview
Discover the historic depth and medieval charm of Nuremberg in a single day with Radius Tours. From significant WWII sites to lively markets, this trip offers a comprehensive journey into Bavaria’s storied past.
Nuremberg Day Trip
10 Hours • Day Trip
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating day trip from Munich to Nuremberg, a city steeped in history. Explore significant sites from the Nazi era, including the Congress Hall and Nuremberg Trials locations, while also enjoying its medieval charm, gothic churches, and the famous Christmas Market. Discover the rich cultural tapestry of this remarkable city.
Join us on a one-of-a-kind day trip to the "most German of German cities".
Rates
Adults (Ages 14+) 79€ Students - Must bring valid ID 77€ Children (Ages 6-13) 55€
Duration
10 hours
About
Visit one of the most famous German cities on our Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip. Only a short train ride away from Munich you will find the historically significant city of Nuremberg. Nuremberg is especially known for its importance during the Nazi era. On the Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip we follow the historical traces of this dark time.
These are some of the sights on our Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip:
- Historic Old Town
- St. Sebald Church
- Marketplace
- Christmas Market (Nov. 30- Dec. 23)
- Congress Hall of the Nazi Party
- Party Rally Grounds
Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip: on the traces of Nazi Germany
On our Nuremberg Tour from Munich you will be guided by experienced English speaking guides to the historic sites of the city. The annual Nazi party rally took place in Nuremberg. For this purpose Adolf Hitler had monumental buildings erected in order to be able to carry out the Nazi mass event properly. After the end of the regime of terror, Nuremberg became the scene of the famous Nuremberg Trials, in which the war criminals of Nazi Germany had to stand trial. On the Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip we will visit the historical sites together and our guides will tell you everything you need to know about the horrible tragedy of German history.
The Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip by Radius Tours offers you
- Transport by train
- Guided tour through Nuremberg
- English speaking guides
- Free time to explore the city by yourself
- A lot of information and historical facts
- Individual advice and recommendations
Munich to Nuremberg Tour: more than Nazi Germany
Nuremberg is full of history. It was not only important under National Socialism, but was also the unofficial capital of the first Germanic Empire and thus a center for cultural and intellectual exchange. It also played an important role in the Reformation as well as in the scientific and printing revolution. On the Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip, our guides will explain everything there is to know about this historic city.
But Nuremberg has even more to offer. On the Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip we also visit the beautiful and old city. On the tour you will discover the medieval fortifications of the city, visit the impressive gothic churches, the enchanting markets like the famous Nuremberg Christmas Market (Christkindlesmarkt) and see the landmark of Nuremberg: the Nuremberg Castle.
Discover Nuremberg on the Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip by Radius Tours
The Munich to Nuremberg Tour starts at Munich Central Station (Hauptbahnhof) in the Radius Tours Office opposite tracks 32-34. Together with our English speaking guide you will reach the city center of Nuremberg after a comfortable 1.5 hour train ride. During the whole Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip you can always ask your expert guide about the history, sights or special characteristics of the city. During the Munich to Nuremberg Day Trip you also have enough time to look around the city on your own and have lunch. Your guide will be happy to give you tips. We at Radius Tours look forward to showing you the beautiful and historic Nuremberg on the Munich to Nuremberg Tour.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Nuremberg’s cobblestone streets and historic sites require good walking footwear for all-day comfort.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning architecture, bustling markets, and scenic city views throughout your visit.
Plan for weather
Check the forecast before you go; summers are warm but can have sudden showers, while winters can be quite cold.
Allocate enough time
Allow a full day to comfortably visit key sites and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere without rushing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in city squares
- Urban foxes in park edges
History
Nuremberg was a key center of the Holy Roman Empire and later became a focal point during WWII, which is reflected in its historic sites and museums.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving historic architecture and promoting sustainable tourism to maintain the city’s charm for future visitors.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating cobblestone streets and historic sites comfortably.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dressing in layers helps adapt to changing temperatures and weather conditions.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments of architecture and street scenes.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while wandering outdoor city areas and markets.