Heidelberg Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
(54) Reviews
Altstadt
About
Most travelers think they’ve seen Heidelberg after visiting the castle and strolling along the old bridge, but what if I told you there’s a whole side of the city that most visitors never discover? Without a guide, it’s easy to miss the hidden alleys, local stories, and flavors that make Heidelberg truly unforgettable.
This Walking Tour in Heidelberg lets you explore both the famous landmarks and secret corners that give the city its charm. Your local guide will share stories, history, and local tips, helping you see the city beyond the surface and experience its authentic spirit.
Your guide adapts the tour to your interests and pace, so you can enjoy every moment without rushing. Even in ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2-hour guided walking tour
Professional tour guide
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Stadt Heidelberg
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of the City Hall of Heidelberg.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tour will not gonna enter on The Studentenkarzer Guide will just discuss details about this attraction to the travelers . That is why ticket isn't included
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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Heidelberg Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
(54) Reviews
Altstadt
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About
Most travelers think they’ve seen Heidelberg after visiting the castle and strolling along the old bridge, but what if I told you there’s a whole side of the city that most visitors never discover? Without a guide, it’s easy to miss the hidden alleys, local stories, and flavors that make Heidelberg truly unforgettable.
This Walking Tour in Heidelberg lets you explore both the famous landmarks and secret corners that give the city its charm. Your local guide will share stories, history, and local tips, helping you see the city beyond the surface and experience its authentic spirit.
Your guide adapts the tour to your interests and pace, so you can enjoy every moment without rushing. Even in ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2-hour guided walking tour
Professional tour guide
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Stadt Heidelberg
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance of the City Hall of Heidelberg.
Return
Itinerary
1
Heidelberger Marktplatz
Heidelberger Marktplatz is a bustling square surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and cafes. It serves as a focal point for locals and tourists alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere where people gather to shop, socialize, and enjoy the charming surroundings. With its lively energy and picturesque surroundings, Heidelberger Marktplatz captures the essence of the city's rich history and culture.
20 minutes
2
Jesuitenkirche
Jesuitenkirche Heiliger Geist und St. Ignatius is a historic church located in the city center. It stands as a significant religious and architectural landmark, attracting visitors with its grand facade and rich history. The church serves as a place of worship and reflection for the local community, contributing to the cultural heritage of Heidelberg.
20 minutes
3
Heidelberg University
Heidelberg University, founded in 1386, is one of the oldest universities in Germany and Europe. Situated in the picturesque city of Heidelberg, it has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and innovation. The university offers a diverse range of programs across various disciplines, attracting students and scholars from around the world. With its rich history and esteemed faculty, Heidelberg University remains a prestigious institution committed to research, education, and intellectual advancement.
20 minutes
4
Studentenkarzer
The Studentenkarzer in Heidelberg is a historical student prison located near the city's university. Built in the 18th century, it served as a disciplinary institution for university students who committed minor offenses. Today, the Studentenkarzer stands as a museum, offering visitors a glimpse into the unique disciplinary practices of the past. The walls are adorned with graffiti and inscriptions left behind by former inmates, providing insight into student life and culture during that time.
20 minutes
5
Bruckenaffe
The Brückenaffe in Heidelberg is a small bronze monkey sculpture located on the Old Bridge of the city. It serves as a popular symbol and landmark of Heidelberg, attracting tourists who visit to touch the monkey's fingers for good luck. The tradition is believed to bring good fortune and ensure the return to Heidelberg in the future. With its charming presence and cultural significance, the Brückenaffe adds to the unique character of the city's historic bridge.
10 minutes
6
Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)
There are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.
