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 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.
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.
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.
Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Kathe Wohlfahrts Christmas Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. While in this romantic area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
Rothenburg & Skip the Line Harburg Castle: Full-Day tour
Rothenburg Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio 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 Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Our pick of the best Rothenburg Old Town Hotel Deals
Hotel Eisenhut
The breakfast was very good. The staff very friendly.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Goldener Hirsch
Excellent
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Romantik Hotel Markusturm
Beautiful medieval style hotel with a modern twist. Great location within the city walls. Nearby parking.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Prinzhotel Rothenburg
Check in was lovely and the welcoming staff was wonderful. The rooms were spacious and clean with delightful adjustable beds. The check out staff was a little unfriendly but otherwise the stay was extremely pleasant and I would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
AKZENT Hotel Schranne
Great location within the old town great restaurant on site and food and service was excellent. The washroom in the room was very small but served the purpose.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Hotel Herrnschloesschen
Charming inn and staff was exceptional. Room was clean and even had our own Christmas tree! Wonderful breakfast . Would stay again!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
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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 Siebers Tower, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
