Rothenburg ob der Tauber Interactive City Tour

4.7(6)2 hFree cancellationBy Ciceru

About this activity

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

Not included

✕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

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.

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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