Rothenburg Old Town Travel Guide
Rothenburg ob der Tauber





Visit Rothenburg Old Town
Popular places to visit

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.

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 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.
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.
Things to do

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 ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour

Rothenburg: Private Night Watchman Tour

Rothenburg ob der Tauber Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Top hotels in Rothenburg Old Town

Hotel Eisenhut
This hotel is in the perfect location in this amazing town. The staff is very welcoming and the restaurant had great food.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

AKZENT Hotel Schranne

Romantik Hotel Markusturm
Great stay in a beautiful town. Hotel is run by 4th generation family, immensely friendly and welcoming. Centrally located in the center of Rothenberg.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Prinzhotel Rothenburg
Both staff members I interacted with were helpful and were kind enough to speak to me in English. Check-in was quick and easy and my room was ready early. This was one of the more affordably priced rooms I saw, but it left nothing to be desired for space, location, cleanliness, comfort, or service. ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Burg-Hotel Relais du Silence
This was a wonderful hotel. Otto, the owner was very accommodating. We would recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Hotel Herrnschloesschen
Everything was very clean and the staff were helpful and kind. A great experience for us. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
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.