The 15 Erfurt Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Erfurt: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,617 reviews · 2 hours · from $15Our pick

Walk Erfurt Old Town with a live German guide for $15, passing the Gloriosa bell, Krämerbrücke, and half-timbered streets in 2 hours.

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2.Erfurt: Guided Tour of The Petersberg Citadel

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 674 reviews · 1 hour · from $12Best value

Guided tour in Erfurt’s Petersberg Citadel, including narrow passageways below the fortress. 1 hour, German guide, $12 per person.

“Sehr viele Informationen bekommen. Für ältere Menschen sind die oft hohen Stufen beschwerlich,wird aber vom Guide vor der Tour darauf hin gewiesen. Wäre wichtig schon vor der Buchung zu wissen. Absolut zu empfehlen”

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3.Erfurt Tour – City tour with the historic tram

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 503 reviews · 1h 30m · from $25

Ride Erfurt’s historic electric tram in 90 minutes, see major sights and Art Nouveau streets with a live German guide, from $25.

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4.Erfurt: With Night Watchman Schwalbe through the Old Town, including tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 297 reviews · 2 hours · from $18

Join Night Watchman Schwalbe for a 2-hour Erfurt old-town walk with humorous stories and sweet, herbal tastings along the route.

“Viele historische Geschichten und Sagen toll verpackt. Eine schöne kurzweilige Tour, die zwei Stunden vergingen wie im Flug.”

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5.Erfurt: Private Guided Classic Old Town E-Rickshaw Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 153 reviews · 1h 15m · from $77

Private 75-minute Erfurt Old Town e-rickshaw tour for up to two, with a live guide, photo stops, and key sights like St. Mary’s Cathedral.

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6.Erfurt: Schnitzeljagd, selbstgeführte Highlights-Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 148 reviews · 3 hours · from $41

Explore Erfurt’s top sights in a self-guided scavenger hunt with 11 envelope puzzles, flexible breaks, and German clues, for up to 10 people.

“Ich fand es sehr gut, dass man die Schnitzeljagd auf 2 Tage aufteilen konnte. So war es auch für Kinder sehr gut geeignet. Außerdem hat man Dinge betrachtet, die man sonst vielleicht übersehen hätte.”

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7.Erfurt: Flashlight tour of the petersberg citadel

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 74 reviews · 1h 30m · from $20

90 minutes of Erfurt on a flashlight tour inside Petersberg Citadel, with borrowed lights and eerie underworld passageways.

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8.Erfurt: Guided Petersberg Citadel Tour by E-Rickshaw

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 50 reviews · 1h 15m · from $79

Ride an E-rickshaw with a guide through Erfurt’s Petersberg citadel, from top views to St. Peter’s Church and fortress walls.

“Sehr zu empfehlen, wenn man viel Wissenswertes erfahren möchte .”

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9.Erfurt: KiKa TV Characters Kids Tour by Pedicab

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 41 reviews · 1h 15m · from $66

Pedicab tour in Erfurt to spot life-size KiKa characters, guided photo stops, and landmarks like Krämerbrücke, 75 minutes.

“Sehr angenehme Kommunikation und zahlreiche Informationen zu den KiKa-Figuren. Absolut zu empfehlen.”

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10.Erfurt: On the road with the bridge builder. Walking tour with anniversary tasting.

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 40 reviews

Walk Erfurt’s 700-year-old Krämerbrücke with Master Schwalbe, tour the Brückenkeller, and taste Goldhelm truffles and 40% herbal liqueur.

“Der Brückenkrämer hat uns super in seine Zeit versetzt und er hat interessant erzählt, so dass einem nicht langweilig wurde!”

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11.Erfurt: Erfurt Zoo Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 31 reviews

One-day entry to Zoopark Erfurt to see 940+ animals across 136 species, enjoy landscaped habitats, and relax with kids’ play space.

“schöne Aussenlage mit viel Platz,freundliche Mitarbeiter, gerne wieder”

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12.Erfurt: Egapark garden Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 16 reviews · from $15

Egapark Erfurt garden ticket for Thuringia, Germany. See Danakil jungle house, the horticultural museum, themed gardens in 9 hours.

“Wir hatten einen wunderschönen Tag heute. Der Ega Park ist wunderschön gestaltet und hat alles was man sich anschauen kann, hat sich sehr gelohnt.”

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13.Erfurt: Romantic evening stroll

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 16 reviews · from $20

A 2-hour late-evening walking tour of Erfurt with costumed storytellers, Old Town landmarks, university quarter views, and a possible beer stop.

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14.Erfurt: Romantic Rickshaw Tour For Two

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 2 hours · from $156Top rated

Romantic rickshaw tour for two through Erfurt canals and parks, ending near the fish market with chilled champagne, rain or shine.

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15.Mystery Backpack 2p: explore the city with an Erfurt novel

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 12 reviews · 2 hours · from $67

A 2-hour phone-free walking tour in Erfurt using a choice of historic novels, themed stops, and reading passages in real locations.

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