Culinary

Nuremberg Tasting Tour

Bratwurst, gingerbread and market life to sample

Durationapprox. 2.5 hours, extendable on request
Group sizeup to 25 people
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Meeting pointMain 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

  1. Market Square
    a walk through the market with its fruit, vegetable and flower stalls.
  2. Bratwurstgässchen
    the lane that gave its name to the Nuremberg bratwurst.
  3. Bratwurst tasting
    sample the small sausages and hear the story behind them.
  4. Craftsmen's Courtyard
    a look at traditional crafts and regional market stalls.
  5. Gingerbread shop in the old town
    a taste of Nuremberg's famous gingerbread.
  6. Weinmarkt
    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 suits

Ideal for food lovers and anyone who wants to get to know Nuremberg through its culinary specialities.

Meeting point

Main Market, Imperial Castle or your hotel

Good to know

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.

from
165 €
group rate, not per person
20262027
Guided tour up to 2 hours165 €180 €
Half day up to 4 hours285 €310 €
Full day up to 8 hours500 €550 €
Additional hour60 €65 €

All prices net, group rate for up to 25 people. Not included: entrance fees, travel allowance (min. 30 €) and third-party services. Full price list

  • Reply usually within a few hours
  • Certified local guides
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before
  • Booking hotline around the clock

Enquire about this tour

Tell us date, group size and language. You will receive a binding quote by email.