NOT TO BE MISSED!

Our guided tours

Would you like to explore the "Kaiserpfalz" or one of our museums from A to Z? Then you`ve come to the right place with our guided tours: because we take you straight to the most important displays.

In short: informative excursions await you. Especially for your first visit, you can quench your thirst for knowledge here!

To get to know our house

An exciting Guided Tour through our Pfalzmuseum Forchheim: Get an inside view and learn about the past and present of the picturesque former Prince-Bishop Castle in Forchheim.

The Highlight-Tour” offers a 60 – 90 minutes stroll through the castle with its late gothic murals and its three museums:

The Archaeological Museum of Upper Franconia, the Municipal Museum and the Museum of Traditional Costume

Special Guided Tours to one of our museums are available upon request and prior reservation.

FEES FOR GUIDED TOURS (english)

Adult: 55 € plus 3,50 € per person
School classes: 20 € plus 2 € per person

Cannon thunder and siege

The heritage museum in the oldest, old Italian bastion entertains with exciting productions, texts and radio plays and reconstructs the everyday life of a besieged town: Would you like to know how the common soldier felt during the siege in the 30 Years' War, what the ordinary citizens experienced? Then you can listen to a dramatic production here.

Starting from the model of the fortress in the municipal museum, the tour moves on to the adjacent Heritage Museum "Red Wall", which tells the story of Forchheim's fortress.    

EVENT DATES

Date by arrangement with the Pfalzmuseum

DURATION

approx. 1 hour

GUIDED TOUR

fee Adults 55.00 € plus 3.50 per person, school classes 20.00 € plus 2.00 € per person