Nuremberg Tasting Tour
Bratwurst, gingerbread and market life to sample
FoodNürnberg- Duration
- approx. 2.5 hours, extendable on request
- Group
- up to 25 people
- Languages
- German, English, French, Italian, Spanish
- Meeting point
- Main Market, Imperial Castle or your hotel
Nuremberg is best experienced on the move: this tour combines a walk through the old town with tastings of the famous Nuremberg bratwurst and traditional gingerbread. Along the way, you'll learn why these specialities are protected by law to this day.
Highlights
- Taste the genuine Nuremberg bratwurst
- Sample Nuremberg gingerbread and its history
- Stroll through Market Square's stalls
- Background on the city's protected specialities
The route
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1Market Square
a walk through the market with its fruit, vegetable and flower stalls.
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2Bratwurstgässchen
the lane that gave its name to the Nuremberg bratwurst.
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3Bratwurst tasting
sample the small sausages and hear the story behind them.
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4Craftsmen's Courtyard
a look at traditional crafts and regional market stalls.
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5Gingerbread shop in the old town
a taste of Nuremberg's famous gingerbread.
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6Weinmarkt
a quiet square to end on, with views over the old town rooftops.
Included
- Certified local guide
- Tour in the language of your choice
- Individual route and timing
- Contact person around the clock
Not included
- Entrance fees and tickets
- Food, drinks and tastings
- Travel allowance outside the guide's home town (min. €30)
- Tour guide system (€3.75 per person)
Who this tour is for
Ideal for food lovers and anyone who wants to get to know Nuremberg through its culinary specialities.
Frequently asked questions
Are the tastings included in the price?
The guide fee covers the tour itself; food and drink at the tasting stops are paid for on the spot. We're happy to give you an idea of costs to expect beforehand.
Are there options for vegetarians or allergy sufferers?
Yes, vegetarian alternatives are available at several stops. Please let us know about any allergies or intolerances when booking so we can adjust the route accordingly.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Children are welcome, though the pace and content are geared more towards adults. For families with younger children, we'd recommend our family tour instead.
