5-Day Romantic Getaway to Medieval Nuremberg

Discover romance in the heart of Nuremberg, Germany's historic and picturesque city.

22 April 2023

Experience the charm of medieval Germany in Nuremberg, where ancient city walls and romantic streets blend seamlessly with modern amenities. Wander through the old town hand in hand with your partner and explore the grand castle overlooking the city together. At night, indulge in a romantic dinner of traditional German cuisine and locally brewed beer in one of the many cozy restaurants Nuremberg has to offer.

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Day 1

Love in the Air

  • Check in at Dürer Hotel, with its cozy rooms and quirky decor perfect for lovers
  • Visit the Nuremberg Castle 4.6
    10 photos

    Imperial Castle of Nuremberg

    4.6 (32568)

    Burg 17, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Tourist attraction,Museum

    Imposing, 11th-century castle complex with a royal palace & gardens, plus sweeping city views.

    kaiserburg-nuernberg.de

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    for breathtaking views of the city and regal vibes
  • Take a stroll through the picturesque Old Town 3.8
    10 photos

    Nurban Apartments Nürnberg

    3.8 (15)

    Ottostraße 25, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany

    Point of interest,Establishment

    oldtown.nurban-apartments.de

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    and soak in the romantic atmosphere
  • Indulge in a candle-lit dinner at Restaurant Bratwurst Röslein 4.1
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    Bratwurst Röslein

    4.1 (7394) • $$

    Rathauspl. 6, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Restaurant,Food

    Hearty, meat-centric Franconian eats served in a rustic, traditional room or an outdoor beer garden.

    bratwurst-roeslein.de

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    , famous for its traditional Nuremberg sausages and delicious beer
  • Cap off the night with a drink at Bar Nürnberg Luft 4.6
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    Streetart Café Bar Nürnberg

    4.6 (199) • $$

    Innere Laufer G. 8, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Bar,Cafe

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    , with its stunning panoramic views of the city skyline
Day 2

Renaissance Art and Coffee

  • Have a hearty breakfast at Café Brix 4.5
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    Burg Café Beer

    4.5 (310) • $$

    Auf der, Burg 13, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Cafe,Food

    burgcafebeer.de

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    , a cozy coffee shop that serves a variety of delicious pastries and coffee
  • Visit the German National Museum 4.6
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    Germanisches Nationalmuseum

    4.6 (4511)

    Kartäusergasse 1, 90402 Nürnberg, Germany

    Tourist attraction,Museum

    Displays on art & culture within German-speaking areas, with permanent & temporary exhibitions.

    gnm.de

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    , home to an impressive collection of Renaissance art and artifacts
  • Take a break at Café Bar Wanderlust 4.7
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    Café Wanderer & Bieramt

    4.7 (1281) • $

    Beim Tiergärtnertor 2-6, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Bar,Point of interest

    cafe-wanderer.de

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    and enjoy a cup of coffee while surrounded by beautiful architecture
  • Explore the St. Sebaldus Church 4.6
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    St. Sebald Church - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg

    4.6 (2734)

    Winklerstraße 26, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Tourist attraction,Church

    Gothic-era, now-Lutheran church with stained glass windows, paintings & a hefty pipe organ.

    sebalduskirche.de

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    , known for its stunning medieval architecture and intricate carvings
  • Head back to Dürer Hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening in the cozy lounge area
Day 3

Beer, Art and Adventure

  • Start the day with a delicious Bavarian breakfast at Bratwurst Röslein
  • Visit the Albrecht Dürer House 4.4
    10 photos

    Albrecht Dürer's House

    4.4 (2129)

    Albrecht-Dürer-Straße 39, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Tourist attraction,Museum

    Original etchings & woodcuts by Dürer in a timbered Gothic house that survived WWII bombing.

    museen.nuernberg.de

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    and immerse yourself in the life and works of this famous Renaissance artist
  • Join a brewery tour at the historic Tucher Brewery 4.4
    10 photos

    Tucher Altes Sudhaus

    4.4 (16)

    Am Alten Sudhaus 4, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany

    Food,Point of interest

    tucher.de

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    and learn about the art of beer making
  • Take a thrilling Segway tour of the city 4.8
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    Seg and the city

    4.8 (55)

    Bayernstraße 150, 90478 Nürnberg, Germany

    Travel agency,Point of interest

    seg-and-the-city.de

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    and see Nuremberg from a different perspective
  • Enjoy a night of fun and games at BayernBunker 4.5
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    Historischer Kunstbunker

    4.5 (213)

    Ob. Schmiedgasse 52, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Point of interest,Establishment

    Tours of the historic mazelike tunnels below Nuremberg Castle that were used to protect art in WWII.

    unterwelten-nuernberg.de

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    , a popular spot for indoor mini-golf, bowling and laser tag activities
Day 4

History and Cuisine

  • Take a sobering visit to the Nazi Party Rally Grounds and Documentation Center 4.4
    10 photos

    Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds

    4.4 (14594)

    Bayernstraße 110, 90478 Nürnberg, Germany

    Museum,Tourist attraction

    Imposing building & grounds where Nazi mass rallies took place, now host to a historical exhibition.

    museen.nuernberg.de

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    to learn about the city's dark history
  • Have a light lunch at the charming and quaint Café Bar Wanderlust 4.7
    10 photos

    Café Wanderer & Bieramt

    4.7 (1281) • $

    Beim Tiergärtnertor 2-6, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Bar,Point of interest

    cafe-wanderer.de

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  • Visit the Fembohaus City Museum 4.5
    10 photos

    City Museum in Fembo house

    4.5 (576)

    Burgstraße 15, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Museum,Tourist attraction

    Art, culture & historical exhibitions in a restored 1500s former merchant's residence.

    museen.nuernberg.de

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    and learn about the history and culture of Nuremberg
  • Take a cooking class at the Kitchen Studio Nuremberg 4.7
    10 photos

    Federl Küchenstudio

    4.7 (89)

    Gundelfinger Str. 18, 90451 Nürnberg, Germany

    Furniture store,Home goods store

    kuechenstudio-federl.de

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    and learn how to prepare traditional Franconian cuisine
  • Enjoy a relaxing evening at the Albrecht-Dürer-Stube 4.6
    10 photos

    Albrecht-Dürer-Stube

    4.6 (1423) • $$

    Albrecht-Dürer-Straße 6, 90403 Nürnberg, Germany

    Restaurant,Food

    Hearty portions of traditional Franconian dishes plated in charming, nostalgic surrounds.

    albrecht-duerer-stube.de

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    , a cozy restaurant that serves delicious food and local beer
Day 5

Nature and Relaxation

  • Take a scenic hike in the nearby Frankenwald Nature Park 4.6
    10 photos

    Stadt Park

    4.6 (4503)

    Bayreuther Str., 90409 Nürnberg, Germany

    Park,Tourist attraction

    Large landscaped park featuring the Neptune Fountain, plus a pond, walking paths & memorials.

    nuernberg.de

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    and enjoy the colorful autumn leaves
  • Relax and unwind at Kristall Palm Beach 4.1
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    Kristall Palm Beach

    4.1 (9164)

    Albertus-Magnus-Straße 29, 90547 Stein, Germany

    Amusement park,Spa

    Sizable indoor/outdoor waterpark with pools, slides & hot tubs, plus spa services & dining options.

    palm-beach.de

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    , a massive indoor water park with slides and pools for all ages
  • Enjoy one last dinner at Restaurant Schulauer Hof 4.3
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    Restaurant Tafelhof

    4.3 (26)

    Eilgutstraße 15, 90443 Nürnberg, Germany

    Restaurant,Point of interest

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    , a charming tavern that serves traditional Franconian cuisine
  • Head back to Dürer Hotel and pack up for departure, feeling refreshed and rejuvenated after a romantic and eventful stay in Nuremberg.

Length of stay

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Type of trip

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Nuremberg by plane is to fly into Nuremberg Airport, which has many direct flights from major European cities.

Car

Nuremberg can be easily reached by car via the A3 and A9 motorways, which connect the city to major German and European cities. There are many parking options available in the city, including public parking garages and on-street parking.

Train

Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof is the main train station in Nuremberg and can be reached from many major European cities via high-speed trains such as ICE and EuroCity.

Boat

While Nuremberg is not directly accessible by boat, it can be reached via the Main-Danube Canal, which connects the Danube River to the Main River and passes through the city of Nuremberg. It is possible to take a river cruise that stops in Nuremberg as part of the itinerary.

Bus

Eurolines and Flixbus offer direct bus services to Nuremberg from major European cities such as Munich, Berlin, and Prague. The bus station in Nuremberg is located next to the train station.

Destination

Nuremberg

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Type of trip

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Four-Day Adventure in Nuremberg, Germany

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