Overview of your Heidelberg tour: Welcome to Heidelberg, my home for over 40 years, nestled beneath the grandeur of the famous Heidelberg Castle. Let me share with you the secrets of this enchanting city and its iconic castle.
As we ascend the cobblestone streets of the historic Old Town, you'll feel the echoes of centuries past beneath your feet. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the castle, a testament to the city's rich history and resilience through the ages.
But Heidelberg isn't just about its majestic castle; it's a vibrant city pulsating with life and culture. Wander along the bustling Hauptstrasse, Germany's longest pedestrian street, where charming cafes, lively shops, and ce...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Tourguide
Tickets for castle and funicular (or bus) : 11 Euro per Person
Meeting Points
Departure
Heidelberg Tourist Information
We meet in front of tourist office. Guide has a black shoulder bag and will be wearing an official Heidelberg Tourist Guide ID badge
Return
Grabengasse
Universitätsplatz Heidelberg
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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The Heidelberg story begins with breathtaking views of the ruined castle.
We will travel up to the castle easily by funicular (or bus) where we will see:
• Battery Park and Deer Moat - where the elector princes enjoyed hunting
• Elisabeth Gate and the Hortus Palatinus - the 8th wonder of the world
• Castle Courtyard - with the famed Ottheinrichsbuilding
• German Pharmacy Museum - everything about medicine from the Middle Ages
• The Big Barrel - with an incredible 60, 000 gallons, the largest wine barrel in the world
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Altstadt (Old Town)
After the castle our points of interest will be:
• Market Square and Hercules Statue
• Heilig Geist Church and Kings Burial Site
• Old Bridge and Bridge Monkey
• Birthplace of Germanys first President
• Student Jail + University Museum (Sundays only outside)
• Martin Luther Memorial Site
We can take a break, have a drink or lunch whenever you please. If you have special interests, just let me know.
This itinerary can be customized
1 hour and 30 minutes
Heidelberg Castle and Romantic Town
Altstadt
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$419.00
Price varies by group size
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Overview of your Heidelberg tour: Welcome to Heidelberg, my home for over 40 years, nestled beneath the grandeur of the famous Heidelberg Castle. Let me share with you the secrets of this enchanting city and its iconic castle.
As we ascend the cobblestone streets of the historic Old Town, you'll feel the echoes of centuries past beneath your feet. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the castle, a testament to the city's rich history and resilience through the ages.
But Heidelberg isn't just about its majestic castle; it's a vibrant city pulsating with life and culture. Wander along the bustling Hauptstrasse, Germany's longest pedestrian street, where charming cafes, lively shops, and ce...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Tourguide
Tickets for castle and funicular (or bus) : 11 Euro per Person
Meeting Points
Departure
Heidelberg Tourist Information
We meet in front of tourist office. Guide has a black shoulder bag and will be wearing an official Heidelberg Tourist Guide ID badge