When does the torchlit tour in Amberg start?

The tour starts on December 4, 2026, at 6:00 PM.

How long does the tour last?

The tour lasts about 90 minutes.

Where is the meeting point?

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

How much does a ticket cost?

The ticket price is 8.50 euros per person.

Do I need to register?

Yes, registration is required for participation.

Is the tour possible in bad weather?

The tour takes place outdoors. Please prepare appropriate clothing and good footwear.

Amberg in the glow of torches: Mysterious Old Town Tour with historical atmosphere

Name: Amberg's dark alleys awaken in the glow of lights – Torchlit Tour
Start: 2026-12-04T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-04T20:30:00+01:00
Location: Raseliushaus

Experience Amberg's Old Town in the warm glow of torches

As the historic streets of Amberg become quieter in the twilight, a special discovery experience begins: The torchlit tour on December 4, 2026 leads through the medieval townscape and shows the Vils city from its mysterious side. The starting point is the Raseliushaus in front of the gate on Zeughausstraße.

Mysticism, history, and atmosphere

The tour focuses on what makes a city tour unforgettable: light, shadow, and local history to touch. Between narrow alleys, old walls, and quiet corners, the special atmosphere of Amberg's Old Town unfolds. The torchlight atmosphere draws attention to details that are easily overlooked in everyday life, making the city's cultural heritage sensually tangible.

A stroll through the medieval town

The route connects historical moments of the Old Town with an impressive evening walk. The guided tour lasts about 90 minutes and is ideal for guests who want to rediscover Amberg as a beer city, a place of aerial art, and a city with almost completely preserved city walls. The path takes you through areas where the medieval town scenery is particularly palpable.

Practical tips for visitors

The meeting point is the Raseliushaus in front of the gate. Tickets are available at the Tourist Information or can be booked online. Registration is required for the tour. For safety reasons, LED candle torches are used during the tour, ensuring that it remains atmospheric, yet controlled and safe.

Why this city tour is worth it

If you want to not just see Amberg but truly experience it, you'll find here a cultural enrichment with high experiential value. The tour combines historical narratives, evening ambiance, and authentic city exploration into a compact, impressive format. Secure your spots now and discover the Old Town in the glow of torches.