Rothenburg Old Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rothenburg Old Town
Popular places to visit
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.
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 Plonlein
You can find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber with a trip to Rothenburg Plonlein. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
German Christmas Museum
You can browse the exhibits at German Christmas Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
Markusturm and Buttelhaus
You can find out about the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber when you stop by Markusturm and Buttelhaus. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Activities
Rothenburg & Skip the Line Harburg Castle: Full-Day tour
Rothenburg Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Self-guided scavenger hunt and city game in Rothenburg
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Interactive City Tour
Rothenburg Day Trip along the Romantic Road
Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Rothenburg Old Town Hotel Deals
Hotel Eisenhut
"The hotel itself is very charming. The staff was not very helpful and the room was incredibly noisy. We were spending over 180 Euros on dinner and they would only sell us water, they wouldn't provide tap water. But the room was clean and the hotel itself was charming."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
AKZENT Hotel Schranne
"Excellent location and very close to the wall. Very easy access to the many stores and restaurants inside the wall. The staff was superior - friendly and helpful in every way. Parking was also convenient."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Romantik Hotel Markusturm
"Great staff. Fresh breakfast (if a little unvaried over a week!). Characterful property in great location. Very happy to find."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Goldener Hirsch
"Interesting historical place! Comfortable room. Great location. Wish they will provide the hair conditioner. And for breakfast - may be few hot food options to existing egg and scramble egg. One one kind cake/pastries was offered."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hotel zum Breiterle - Self-Check-In
"Positioned perfectly for walking into town and out of town to city wall cemetery. Host was very accommodating and kind. Rooms were bright and clean. Breakfast was plentiful, and included in room price. We enjoyed the home made jams. Without hesitation would stay here again."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Prinzhotel Rothenburg
"Didn't have breakfast here."
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Rothenburg Old Town
Schlößlein
When in Schlößlein, you can plan a visit to Rothenburg Plonlein and Little Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sankt Leonhard
When in Sankt Leonhard, you can plan a visit to Little Square and Rothenburg Plonlein, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
