Nürnberg Card: FAQ

On this page we answer the most frequently asked questions about the official Nürnberg Card. Click on the questions below to read the answers.

The Nürnberg Card is an experience card for tourists. It offers free admission to around 30 museums and sights for 48 hours as well as free travel on buses, subway and streetcars in the Nuremberg, Fürth and Stein areas.

The card is valid for 48 hours from the first use - i.e. two full days. It is not the calendar day that counts, but the exact time of first use.

The card costs 38,00 EUR for adults. Children from 6 to 11 years pay only 12,00 EUR (as KIDS CARD). Children up to and including the age of 5 receive the KIDS CARD free of charge if an adult buys a card.

Yes, it is possible to purchase a Nürnberg-Card for children aged 6 to 11 without an adult card. However, the free card for children aged 0 to 5 is only valid in conjunction with an adult card.

Yes, children up to the age of 5 receive a free KIDS CARD. Children from 6 to 11 years pay only 12.00 EUR. The services correspond to the regular Nürnberg Card.

The validity is specified when purchasing the Nürnberg Card. The validity starts from this date and time.

With the Nürnberg Card you can travel free of charge on all VAG lines (bus, streetcar, subway, S-Bahn) within fare zone A - i.e. in Nuremberg, Fürth and Stein.

These include the Imperial Castle, the Albrecht Dürer House, the Tiergarten, the Germanic National Museum, the DB Museum, the Memorium Nuremberg Trials and many more.

Yes, you can use all public transport in Nuremberg, Fürth and Stein free of charge - ideal for getting to the Playmobil FunPark in Zirndorf, for example.

Generally not. However, it may be advisable to make a reservation for highly frequented attractions or special exhibitions. It is best to check the website of the respective facility in advance.

The Nürnberg Card is valid for regular admission. Guided tours, audio guides or special exhibitions may be subject to a charge.

Unfortunately, there is no replacement if you lose your card. However, if you use the digital version, you can call it up again on your smartphone.

No, unfortunately it is not possible to cancel the Nürnberg Card.

You do not need to activate the Nürnberg Card. Simply enter the period of validity when purchasing.

Yes, the journey by public transport to the Playmobil-FunPark is included in the Nürnberg Card. In addition, you will receive a EUR 2.00 discount on the admission price in high season.

Yes, the Nürnberg Card is not transferable. You may need to identify yourself with your identity card.