The 9 Third Reich and WWII Tours in Nuremberg That Earn Their Price

1.Walking Tour of Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,665 reviews · 2 hours · from $15Our pick

Spend two hours walking from Congress Hall along the Great Road to Zeppelin Field. An English or German guide such as Sylvia, Kai, Anita, or Frank explains Nazi propaganda, architecture, the concentration camp system, and today’s debate over the site. Expect about 5,000 steps, outdoor conditions, and powerful historical detail.

“A very interesting and informative tour. Thurston was a great tour guide, providing excellent background to the history in an unbiased perspective, Highly recommend”

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2.Historischer Kunstbunker WWII Art Bunker Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 921 reviews · 1 hour · from $14Best value

Enter Nuremberg’s Historischer Kunstbunker with an English or German guide and learn how art was protected beneath the Old Town during WWII. You’ll see the former medieval beer cellars, hear how 90 percent of the medieval center was destroyed, and discover how works linked to Albrecht Dürer, Veit Stoss, and the Codex Manesse were safeguarded. Bring a warm layer.

“My group had a really great experience very informative. Mark was a wonderful guide! I would recommend it to anyone who wants to go into a bunker a learn a bit of history in Nuremberg!”

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3.Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Party Rally Grounds Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 504 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $44

Begin at Nuremberg Central Station with an English-speaking guide such as Nick, Natasha, Hannes, or Niklas. Walk the medieval Old Town, pause for lunch, then take public transport to the Nazi Rally Grounds, Congress Hall, and Documentation Center. Expect about four hours, uphill walking, and a group of up to 25 people.

“We really enjoyed our Nuremberg tour. Our guide Natasha was really friendly, and really knowledgeable of Nuremberg, it's history and it's part in WW2. It was a four hour tour, but didn't feel long, because it was so interesting and enjoyable. There was also a break for a short lunch in the middle. We would totally recommend this combined Nuremberg tour and Natasha as a guide!!”

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4.Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 377 reviews · 4 hours · from $43

Spend four hours with an English-speaking guide such as Hannes, Natasha, Nick, or Dimitri, walking Nuremberg’s Old Town before taking public transport to the Nazi Rally Grounds. See the castle courtyards, Hauptmarkt, Congress Hall, Zeppelin Field, and Luitpold Arena. Lunch and the Documentation Center admission are separate.

“Our guide Nick took us on an excellent combination walk through the old town and then the rally grounds. The bus trip between the two locations was part of the fun. He is extremely knowledgeable, speaks excellent English and is always conscious of his walkers needs.”

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5.Nuremberg Third Reich Tour in Spanish

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 355 reviews · from $19Top rated

Walk through central Nuremberg with Spanish-speaking guide Federico, linking the medieval city to Nazi propaganda, wartime destruction, the Nuremberg Trials, and the modern Street of Human Rights. This three-hour route begins at Hauptmarkt at 3:30 pm and ends near the central train station.

“Un tour bastante entretenido, lleno de historia y mucho dinamismo, aprendimos demasiado de cómo se fueron desarrollando los eventos que propiciaron la segunda guerra mundial.”

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6.WWII Tour, Courtroom 600 and 3rd Reich Sites

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 94 reviews · 4 hours · from $147

See Nuremberg’s former rally grounds, Congress Hall, Zeppelin Field, and Luitpold Arena with a small group of up to eight. Your guide, often Rob or Robson, uses period photos to explain what happened here, then takes you to Courtroom 600 at the Palace of Justice. Courtroom visits are unavailable on Tuesdays.

“Well worth the time to have a guide for our family. Rob was indepth and engaging. He paced the discussion well, and we felt that we learnt more.”

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7.World War II Tour with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 51 reviews · 3 hours · from $94

Spend three hours tracing Nuremberg’s Nazi past, from the unfinished Congress Hall and Zeppelin field to the Palace of Justice, where the Nuremberg trials were held. Hotel pickup, transport, and a guide are included. Small groups are limited to eight, with tours in English, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish. Guides such as Rob and Saba bring strong local knowledge and an engaging style.

“More time was needed at the court, otherwise very informative and entertaining”

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8.Tour of Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 1h 30m

Spend 90 minutes with a German-speaking guide at Nuremberg’s former Nazi Party Rally Grounds. You’ll see the unfinished Congress Hall, Zeppelin Field, and the broad streets planned for mass rallies, while learning how propaganda, architecture, and the 1946 Nuremberg Trials shaped this historic site.

“Eine sehr informative und beeindruckende Führung mit vielen zusätzlichen ergänzenden Informationen durch den Führer. Unsere Fragen konnten alle vollständig beantwortet werden.”

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9.World War 2 History Tour with Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1 day · from $145

Spend a full day examining Nuremberg’s Nazi Party Rally Grounds, Kongresshalle, Zeppelinfeld, and the Palace of Justice with a live guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off keep the day simple. Finish at Altstadthof Brewery with three local beers. Guides may lead in English, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish, and groups are limited to eight.

“Super friendly and very informative. Engaging and fun. I would definitely do this again. Danke schöne!”

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