Nuremberg Family Tour
Discover Nuremberg playfully, with stories for children
This tour explains Nuremberg through children’s eyes: with tales of knights and craftsmen, small riddles along the way, and stops where children can get hands-on. Parents pick up just as much along the way as their children do.
The route
- Imperial CastleA walk through the castle grounds, told in an engaging way for children.
- TiergärtnertorplatzHalf-timbered houses and a small playground to let off steam.
- Albrecht Dürer HouseViewed from outside, with child-friendly stories about the painter.
- Craftsmen’s CourtyardA glimpse of old crafts, often to watch or even join in.
- HenkerstegViews of the Pegnitz, with stories about the old city walls.
- Main Market SquareThe Beautiful Fountain with its golden ring, a favourite photo spot for children.
What you take away
- Stories and riddles made just for children
- Playground stop at Tiergärtnertorplatz included
- Craftsmen’s Courtyard to watch and join in
- Search for the golden ring on the Beautiful Fountain
Who this tour suits
Suited to families with children of nursery and primary school age.
Price (2026 rates)
| Guided tour up to 2 hours | 165 € |
| Half day up to 4 hours | 285 € |
| Full day up to 8 hours | 500 € |
| Additional hour | 60 € |
All prices net and as a group rate for up to 25 people. Entrance fees, the travel allowance (min. 30 €) and third-party services are not included. Full price overview.
Frequently asked questions about this tour
What age group is this tour suited to?
The tour is designed for children of nursery and primary school age, but also works well for mixed age groups within a family. Let us know your children’s ages when booking so we can adjust the pace and stories.
Is the route suitable for strollers?
Large parts of the route are manageable with a stroller, but some cobblestone sections and the ascent to the Imperial Castle can be strenuous. We are happy to advise you in advance on which option best suits your family.
How long does the tour last and are there breaks?
The standard length is about 1.5 hours, adapted to children’s attention spans, with short breaks to catch your breath. On request, we can also extend the tour, for example, to include a visit to the Craftsmen’s Courtyard.
