Rothenburg Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Photo provided by German National Tourist Board

Popular places to visit

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Rothenburg Town Walls

Learn about the local history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber when you take a trip to Rothenburg Town Walls. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Rothenburg Town Walls
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Market Square

You can learn about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a stop at Market Square. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.

Market Square
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Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum

During your trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum. Discover the cafes and museums in this romantic area.

Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum
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Rathaus

Find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a stop at Rathaus. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.

Rathaus
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Rothenburg Town Hall

After visiting Rothenburg Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.

Rothenburg Town Hall
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German Christmas Museum

Rich with history, German Christmas Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.

German Christmas Museum

Activities

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Rothenburg Guided tour of Old town

AU$519
Per adult
Rothenburg Guided tour of Old town
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2 Hours Private Medieval Musical Tour: Rothenburg's Historic Gems

AU$473
Per adult
2 Hours Private Medieval Musical Tour: Rothenburg's Historic Gems
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Rothenburg: Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour

AU$17
Per adult
Rothenburg: Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour
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Rothenburg: Self-Guided Outdoor Escape Game

AU$16
Per adult
Rothenburg: Self-Guided Outdoor Escape Game
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

AU$423
Per adult
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
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Rothenburg Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

AU$17
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rothenburg Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
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Our pick of the best Rothenburg Old Town Hotel Deals

Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Untere Schmiedgasse 16, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$174 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$174
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free WiFi, an attached winery, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (540 reviews)
"Loved everything about it. Location was a 10. Room was so charming. Beautiful view of the valley. Clean and old world. Just what we were looking for. Breakfast offerings were excellent as well."

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Hotel Eisenhut
Hotel Eisenhut
Herrngasse 4, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The price is AU$187 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
AU$187
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (526 reviews)
Great area!
"Lovely hotel and staff was so very warm and welcoming. The only issue we had were the pillows were not very good and gave me a neck ache. Other than that, breakfast was plentiful with great staff and choices. The area is so walkable."

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Hotel Eisenhut
Hotel Zum Breiterle
Hotel Zum Breiterle
Rödergasse 30, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$201 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$201
per night
22 May - 23 May
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (494 reviews)
"Great staff and service. Very friendly. Parking was close and very reasonable.Breakfast was good. My first brotchen in a long time and it was as great as I remember. Thanks!"

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Hotel Zum Breiterle
Hotel Herrnschloesschen
Hotel Herrnschloesschen
Herrngasse 20, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
The price is AU$289 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
AU$289
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (115 reviews)
"Such a nice hotel! Very pretty inside and the rooms are huge! They gave us a welcome drink and we enjoy the back garden sitting area. Within a 1-2 minute walk of the market square. I would absolutely recommend staying!"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Hotel Herrnschloesschen
Hotel BurgGartenpalais
Hotel BurgGartenpalais
3 out of 5
Herrngasse 26, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
The price is AU$241 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
AU$241
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (581 reviews)
Beautiful Old World Stay
"Beautiful family owned hotel with excellent bones and well cared for. The room was huge and the bath modern and amazing. The staff was amazingly helpful to non-German speakers. Great place to stay while exploring this beautiful town. Walking distance to all the sites in the city walls."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Hotel BurgGartenpalais
Hotel Sonne
Hotel Sonne
Hafengasse 11, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, BY
The price is AU$258 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$258
per night
21 May - 22 May
Stay at this hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (440 reviews)
"Extremely helpful staff throughout."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Hotel Sonne
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Other neighbourhoods around Rothenburg Old Town

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Schlößlein

When in Schlößlein, you can plan a visit to Rothenburg Plonlein and Little Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Schlößlein
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Sankt Leonhard

When in Sankt Leonhard, you can plan a visit to Little Square and Röderturm, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sankt Leonhard

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