Discover Heidelberg your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore!
Step into the storybook charm of Heidelberg with this self-guided walking tour, crafted to immerse you in the city’s rich history and culture. Wander through ancient streets as the majestic Heidelberg Castle whispers tales of power and resilience, the Old Bridge beckons with centuries of connection, and the Philosopher’s Walk inspires with breathtaking views and a legacy of thought.
Along the way, interactive quizzes and captivating fun facts will bring the city’s legends and characters to life, making this journey as engagi...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Meeting Points
Departure
Heidelberg Palace
Start the tour at the Heidelberg Castle. You can open the app anywhere in the area to start the game.
Return
Philosophenweg
End your journey with a walk along this historic path, once frequented by poets and scholars. Enjoy breathtaking views of Heidelberg’s landmarks as you reflect on the city’s timeless beauty.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Heidelberg your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore!
Step into the storybook charm of Heidelberg with this self-guided walking tour, crafted to immerse you in the city’s rich history and culture. Wander through ancient streets as the majestic Heidelberg Castle whispers tales of power and resilience, the Old Bridge beckons with centuries of connection, and the Philosopher’s Walk inspires with breathtaking views and a legacy of thought.
Along the way, interactive quizzes and captivating fun facts will bring the city’s legends and characters to life, making this journey as engagi...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Meeting Points
Departure
Heidelberg Palace
Start the tour at the Heidelberg Castle. You can open the app anywhere in the area to start the game.
Return
Philosophenweg
End your journey with a walk along this historic path, once frequented by poets and scholars. Enjoy breathtaking views of Heidelberg’s landmarks as you reflect on the city’s timeless beauty.
Itinerary
1
Schloss Heidelberg
Discover the stunning ruins of Heidelberg Castle, a hilltop fortress that tells tales of royalty, resilience, and architectural grandeur. Marvel at panoramic views of the city and Neckar River as you explore one of Germany’s most iconic landmarks.
10 minutes
2
Kornmarkt
Stroll through this historic square, once the site of a medieval hospital, now home to the elegant Madonna Fountain. Enjoy views of the castle above as you soak in the charm of Heidelberg’s Old Town.
10 minutes
3
Church of the Holy Ghost (Heiliggeistkirche)
Admire the Gothic splendor of Heidelberg’s most famous church, a historic site that has stood as a symbol of faith and resilience for centuries. From its red sandstone walls to its iconic tower, the church is a testament to the city’s rich past.
10 minutes
4
Market Square (Marktplatz)
Step into the lively heart of Heidelberg’s Old Town, surrounded by Baroque architecture and centuries of history. Don’t miss the Hercules Fountain, a symbol of the city’s strength and perseverance.
10 minutes
5
Studentenkarzer
Explore Germany’s oldest university and uncover the quirky history of the Student Karzer, a former student prison with walls covered in graffiti. This stop offers a fascinating glimpse into Heidelberg’s academic and rebellious spirit.
10 minutes
6
Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)
Cross the iconic Old Bridge, a masterpiece of 18th-century engineering, and meet the playful Bridge Monkey statue. Touch the monkey’s mirror for good luck and enjoy stunning views of the Neckar River.
10 minutes
7
Philosophenweg
End your journey with a walk along this historic path, once frequented by poets and scholars. Enjoy breathtaking views of Heidelberg’s landmarks as you reflect on the city’s timeless beauty.