What to do in Erfurt

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Erfurt Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Erfurt Cathedral

Erfurt Cathedral

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Rising like a fortress over Erfurt’s Old Town, this medieval place of worship is one of the most magnificent structures in all of Thuringia.

Erfurt Cathedral
Kramerbrucke

Kramerbrucke

Come to this bustling medieval bridge on the eastern side of Erfurt’s Old Town to enjoy the varied crafts, sounds and smells of Thuringia.

Kramerbrucke
Zitadelle Petersberg

Zitadelle Petersberg

A short uphill walk from the central square, this Baroque-era fortress offers an introduction to Erfurt’s military history and unparalleled views of the city.

Zitadelle Petersberg
Gildehaus

Gildehaus

At the center of Erfurt’s Old Town is this large building, once a major destination for makers and buyers of handmade items.

Gildehaus
Aegidienkirche

Aegidienkirche

Acting as an entry to the medieval stone bridge, the Kramerbrucke, this 12th-century church has seen a long and varied history. Its Red Tower has some of Erfurt’s best panoramic views.

Aegidienkirche
St. Severi Church

St. Severi Church

After visiting St. Severi Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Erfurt. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

St. Severi Church
Angermuseum

Angermuseum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Angermuseum in Erfurt. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's theatre scene.

Angermuseum

Erfurt Exhibition Centre

Learn about the events happening in Erfurt Exhibition Centre during your trip to Hochheim. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.

Erfurt Exhibition Centre

Egapark Erfurt

Egapark Erfurt is just one of the places to see in Hochheim, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's theatre scene and spas.

Egapark Erfurt

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Erfurt Old Town

Erfurt Old Town

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Erfurt Old Town is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gildehaus and Kramerbrucke.

Erfurt Old Town
Brühlervorstadt

Brühlervorstadt

Brühlervorstadt is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Erfurt and Old Opera Erfurt.

Brühlervorstadt
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Ermstedt

You might consider checking out Maislabyrinth while you're exploring Ermstedt and the larger Erfurt area.

Ermstedt

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Erfurt worth visiting?
Offering a blend of cycling and walking trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Erfurt. When you're here, check out Thuringian Zoo Park Erfurt, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Erfurt?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Thuringian Zoo Park Erfurt and Museum für Thüringer Volkskunde. Then, explore other parts of Erfurt for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Erfurt?
Thuringian Zoo Park Erfurt is one of the top tourist attractions in Erfurt and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Erfurt?
You can easily visit leading sights like Thuringian Zoo Park Erfurt, Theatre Erfurt and Museum für Thüringer Volkskunde with a three-day getaway in Erfurt. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Erfurt Old Town.
Is Erfurt a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Erfurt. Several top sights, such as Theatre Erfurt and Museum für Thüringer Volkskunde, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Erfurt's neighbourhoods, Brühlervorstadt is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Hochheim is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Erfurt with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Erfurt with kids.
What to do in Erfurt for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Erfurt, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at German horticultural museum or Old Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Erfurt?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Erfurt is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Kramerbrucke is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.