How long does the city tour last

The tour lasts about 90 minutes and takes you through selected alleys of the Amberg old town in the glow of torches.

Where is the meeting point

The meeting point is Raseliushaus in front of the gate, Zeughausstraße 1a, 92224 Amberg.

How large is the group

A maximum of 25 participants can take part, allowing for questions and individual impressions.

What is the cost of participation

The price for adults is €8.50, there are discounts and family tickets according to the Tourist Information.

Do I need to register

Yes, registration is necessary. Tickets can be obtained from the Tourist Information Amberg.

Does the tour take place in bad weather

The tour takes place in any weather. Wear sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing.

Experience Amberg in the Glow of Torches: Guided Old Town Tour with Insider Knowledge

Name: Amberg's Dark Alleys Awaken in the Glow of Lights – Guided Tour with Torches
Start: 2026-02-27T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-02-27T20:30:00+01:00
Location: Raseliushaus

Through the Glow of Torches to Discover Amberg's Secrets – a City Tour Experience to Marvel At

As twilight bathes the town of Vils in soft light, a city tour begins that promises history you can touch: In the glow of torches, you will discover medieval alleys, quiet corners, and an authentic atmosphere away from the busy paths. The meeting point is the Raseliushaus – from here, your 90-minute discovery experience through the old town of Amberg begins.

Medieval Setting, Sensory Impressions

Creaking cobblestones, historic walls, the scent of cold evening air – this tour focuses on experiences, not just facts. Your guide will lead you to hidden places, telling stories of cultural heritage and local history that hide behind gates and courtyards. The LED torches provide atmospheric light and safe orientation as the city reveals its calm, mystical side.

Insider Knowledge and Hands-On Architecture

You will listen to insights about city walls, gate systems, and Gothic facades, learn how trade, crafts, and faith shaped the city's appearance, and understand historical contexts right at the original site. Precisely explained details about architectural styles and epochs convey cultural enrichment – a guided tour with expert focus.

Well Organized: Small Groups, Clear Structure

The tour lasts about 90 minutes and is designed for a maximum of 25 participants – ideal for intense experiences and questions for the guide. Tickets can be obtained from the Tourist Information; registration is required. The tour takes place in any weather; appropriate footwear is recommended.

Conclusion

Expect an atmospheric, knowledgeably guided evening tour: authentic old town, well-founded stories, special lighting ambiance. Secure your ticket in good time and see Amberg with new eyes.