Things to do in Erlangen

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Nuremberg: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Nuremberg: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

P1,580
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Nuremberg: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
City tour through Nuremberg with the Bimmelbahn

City tour through Nuremberg with the Bimmelbahn

P773
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
City tour through Nuremberg with the Bimmelbahn
Nuremberg: Tunnels and Secret Passages in the City Wall Tour

Nuremberg: Tunnels and Secret Passages in the City Wall Tour

P843
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nuremberg: Tunnels and Secret Passages in the City Wall Tour
"Rotes Bier" and "Blaue Zipfel". A historical-culinary walk

"Rotes Bier" and "Blaue Zipfel". A historical-culinary walk

P1,756
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
"Rotes Bier" and "Blaue Zipfel". A historical-culinary walk
Nuremberg Old Town and Nazi Rally Grounds

Nuremberg Medieval Old Town Walking Tour in English

P1,264
per adult
Nuremberg Medieval Old Town Walking Tour in English
Nuremberg: Walking Tour of Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds

Nuremberg: Walking Tour of Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds

P913
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Nuremberg: Walking Tour of Former Nazi Party Rally Grounds
Nuremberg: Old Town Guided Tour By Bus

Nuremberg: Old Town Guided Tour By Bus

P878
per adult
Nuremberg: Old Town Guided Tour By Bus
Nuremberg: Medieval Dungeons Guided Tour

Nuremberg: Medieval Dungeons Guided Tour

P702
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nuremberg: Medieval Dungeons Guided Tour
Nuremberg and all Germany Self Guided Tour for 7 days

Nuremberg and all Germany Self Guided Tour for 7 days

P702
per adult
Nuremberg and all Germany Self Guided Tour for 7 days
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City tour through Nuremberg with the Bimmelbahn

City tour through Nuremberg with the Bimmelbahn

Activity duration is 40 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 99 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 776 per adult
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Road trip audio guide to the Black Forest

Road trip audio guide to the Black Forest

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,411 per traveler*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Nuremberg Food Tour with Full Meal & Drinks by Do Eat Better

Nuremberg Food Tour with Full Meal & Drinks by Do Eat Better

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,691 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Road trip audio guide to the Black Forest

Road trip audio guide to the Black Forest

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,411 per traveler*
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What to do in Erlangen

Stay near popular Erlangen attractions

University of Erlangen

8.8/10 (48 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Erlangen, during your travels in Erlangen. Discover the area's festivals and churches.
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Where to stay in Erlangen

Find the best Erlangen areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Büchenbach

Büchenbach might not have many top sights, but Erlangen Botanical Garden and Kunstmuseum Erlangen are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Nuremberg

Frequently asked questions

Is Erlangen worth visiting?
Famous for its cycling and markets, discovering cool things to do in Erlangen is a breeze. Make sure to add Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Erlangen?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn and Freizeitbad Atlantis, spend some time enjoying Erlangen's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Erlangen?
Erlebnispark Schloss Thurn is one of the top tourist attractions in Erlangen and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Erlangen?
Book a trip to Erlangen for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its key sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider staying for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Erlangen with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Erlangen with kids.

What to do in Erlangen for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Erlangen for adults including Adidas Headquarters and Puma Headquarters.
Are there free things to do in Erlangen?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Erlangen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Wehrkirche Hannberg is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.