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What to do in Old Town Bamberg

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Taking a break in Old Town Bamberg on a budget? The following can be experienced for nix.

Maximiliansplatz - This is a buzzing area where you can soak in the vibe and immerse yourself in local life.

Bamberg Cathedral - Get an understanding of the local faith at this holy sanctuary.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Old Town Bamberg worth visiting?
Old Town Bamberg offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Old Town Bamberg?
After you've visited popular attractions like Old Palace and Rose Garden at the New Residence, spend the rest of your day experiencing Old Town Bamberg's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Old Town Bamberg?
The top tourist attraction in Old Town Bamberg is Old Palace, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Old Town Bamberg?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Old Palace, Rose Garden at the New Residence and Franconian Brewery Museum with a three-day trip to Old Town Bamberg. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Bamberg.
Is Old Town Bamberg a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Old Town Bamberg. Several key attractions, such as Old Palace and Rose Garden at the New Residence, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Old Town Bamberg's neighborhoods, Wildensorg is 1 mile away from downtown, while Gaustadt is 1 mile away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Old Town Bamberg with kids?
Planning what to do in Old Town Bamberg with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Old Town Bamberg for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Old Town Bamberg, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Franconian Brewery Museum or Gärtner- und Häckermuseum.
Are there free things to do in Old Town Bamberg?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Old Town Bamberg is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Maximiliansplatz is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.