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Things to do in Nuremberg

5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: in May, June, July, August, September and December.

Things to do

  1. The Imperial Castle

    The fortress of the Holy Roman Emperors, on a rock above the old town. On Wikipedia

    Culture and historyMonument2 hr≈ €8best in the morning

  2. The Nazi Party Rally Grounds Documentation Center

    In the unfinished Congress Hall, the history of the rallies held on these grounds. On Wikipedia

    Culture and historyMuseum3 hr≈ €6best in the afternoon

  3. Courtroom 600 and the Nuremberg Trials

    The courtroom where the Nazi leaders were tried, and the museum that tells the story of the trials. On Wikipedia

    Culture and historyMuseum2 hr≈ €7best in the morning

  4. The Hauptmarkt and the Schöner Brunnen

    Little sausages grilled three to a bun, and the Gothic fountain with its lucky ring. On Wikipedia

    FoodMarket1 hr 30 min≈ €8best in the morning

  5. The Germanic National Museum

    The largest museum of cultural history in the German-speaking world, from Behaim’s globe to Dürer. On Wikipedia

    Culture and historyMuseum3 hr≈ €10best in the afternoon

When to go

The most pleasant months in Nuremberg: in May, June, July, August, September and December, taking weather and crowds into account.

More ideas for those months: where to go in May, where to go in June, where to go in July, where to go in August, where to go in September, where to go in December.

Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.

The climate in Nuremberg, month by month
MonthHighLowRainy days
January5 °C / 41 °F-1 °C / 30 °F12
February7 °C / 45 °F0 °C / 32 °F11
March12 °C / 54 °F2 °C / 36 °F12
April15 °C / 59 °F4 °C / 39 °F11
May ideal20 °C / 68 °F9 °C / 48 °F12
June ideal25 °C / 77 °F14 °C / 57 °F10
July ideal25 °C / 77 °F15 °C / 59 °F16
August ideal25 °C / 77 °F15 °C / 59 °F12
September ideal21 °C / 70 °F12 °C / 54 °F12
October15 °C / 59 °F7 °C / 45 °F12
November8 °C / 46 °F2 °C / 36 °F15
December ideal5 °C / 41 °F0 °C / 32 °F11

What budget on the ground?

Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.

Budget
€55
Mid-range
€100
Comfort
€190

Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint

Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.

Train
53 kg
Bus
60 kg
Plane
290 kg

By train rather than by plane: 240 kg less CO₂e per person (5 times less).

Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.

Book on the ground

Tours and tickets

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From the airport

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Good to know: Germany

Plugs
Type C, F, 230 V
Emergencies
112, 110 (police)
Driving
On the right

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