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Rothenburg ob der Tauber Interactive City Tour

Rothenburg, Germanyby Ciceru

2 hours
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Private tour
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Discover Rothenburg ob der Tauber your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Stroll through cobbled streets and solve fun quizzes at 9 stops, each revealing a slice of this medieval town’s magic. Begin at Spitaltor, the southern gate once guarding the city. Snap a photo at Das Plönlein, Rothenburg’s iconic corner. Admire the rebuilt charm of Die Gerlachschmiede, a quirky blacksmith’s house. Pass under Der Markusturm, echoing centuries of local life. Glance at Galgentor, once the grim edge of town. Take in the Gothic beauty of Jakobskirche and the vibrant energy of Marktplatz. Feel the festive spirit at Das Weihnachtsdorf, then unwind at Burggarten with its panoramic views. With 9 locations and interactive quizzes, this tour offers the perfect mix of discovery, history, and fun!

What's included

Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour

A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone

Itinerary

1
Spitaltor
10 min
Start your adventure at this impressive city gate, once the southern entrance to Rothenburg’s fortified charm.
2
Das Plonlein
10 min
Snap a picture at this postcard-perfect corner—an iconic view that looks like it stepped out of a fairytale.
3
Stop 3
10 min
Admire the quirky little blacksmith's house, rebuilt with love after WWII and full of medieval character.
4
Stop 4
10 min
Walk beneath this historic tower and imagine the stories of guards and merchants passing through centuries ago.
5
Stop 5
10 min
This “Gallows Gate” once marked the edge of town—don’t worry, it’s just a name now!
6
Stop 6
10 min
Gaze up at this majestic church, famous for its twin towers and rich Gothic architecture.
7
Stop 7
10 min
Feel the buzz of the town in this central square, surrounded by colorful facades and centuries of history.
8
Stop 8
10 min
Peek through the windows of this magical Christmas shop—yes, it’s Christmas here all year round.
9
Stop 9
10 min
End your walk with panoramic views from this peaceful garden, once home to a mighty castle.

Meeting and pickup

Start your tour directly at Spitaltor, once the southern entrance to Rothenburg’s fortified charm. You can open the app anywhere nearby to start your adventure.

End point

The tour ends in the peaceful Burggarten, once home to a mighty castle.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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