Mitte Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Nuremberg Christmas Market
During your visit to Nuremberg, you can do some window-shopping at Nuremberg Christmas Market. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Main Market Square
Discover the heart of Nuremberg when you visit the city’s historic central square, which is used regularly as a marketplace to this day.
Nuremberg Castle
Explore within the sturdy walls of this ancient fortified palace and learn about the hilltop castle that has defined the Nuremberg cityscape for nearly 1,000 years.
St. Lorenz Church
This medieval Lutheran church is renowned for its exquisitely ornate Gothic façade, intricate interior vaults and spacious hall choir by Konrad Heinzelmann.
Nuremberg Palace of Justice
Visit a permanent exhibition and memoriam to the Nuremberg Trials, which convicted German war criminals after the atrocities of World War II.
Deutsche Bahn Railway Museum
Discover two centuries of railway history in this comprehensive museum that includes displays of heritage trains, modern innovations and scale models.
Activities
Nuremberg Old Town and Rally Grounds English Tour w Lunch Break
City tour through Nuremberg with the Bimmelbahn
Nuremberg: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Nuremberg Medieval Old Town Walking Tour in English
"Rotes Bier" and "Blaue Zipfel". A historical-culinary walk
Nuremberg: Tunnels and Secret Passages in the City Wall Tour
Our pick of the best Mitte Hotel Deals
Scandic Nürnberg Central
"The location was super convenient, the hotel was super clean and new, and the staff was super helpful"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Premier Inn Nürnberg City Centre
"Free parking Good location Nice happy hour"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Holiday Inn Nürnberg City Centre by IHG
"Great location, friendly Staff, nice amenities"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Premier Inn Nürnberg City Opernhaus
"Clean room and staff were helpful"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Adina Apartment Hotel Nuremberg
"We were traveling as a family and had two rooms. Having a kitchenette was very handy. The rooms were a great size especially on European standards. The location was perfect. The only thing I would add is the washer/dryer took forever and the instructions on the TV DID NOT match the machine. It got ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Novotel Nuernberg Centre Ville
Our guide on where to stay in Mitte
Nuremberg Old Town
Historical sites, museums and shopping highlight some notable features of Nuremberg Old Town. Make a stop by Main Market Square or Frauenkirche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or White Tower U-Bahn to get around town.
Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz
If you're spending time in Altstadt - Sankt Lorenz, check out sights like City Point Nuremberg or German National Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at White Tower U-Bahn or Lawrence Church U-Bahn.
Altstadt - Sankt Sebald
While you're in Altstadt - Sankt Sebald, take in top sights like Frauenkirche and jump on the metro at Rathenauplatz U-Bahn to see more of the city.
Marienvorstadt
Travellers enjoy Marienvorstadt for its historical sites, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Nuremburg Dürrenhof S-Bahn.
Dutzendteich
While you're in Dutzendteich, take in top sights like Nuremberg Arena and jump on the metro at Messe U-Bahn to see more of the city.
