Miasto, Kraj związkowy Hesja, Niemcy
Kluczowe funkcje: Naturalny cień, Boisko piłkarskie, Dobry do skoków z klifu
Wszystkie plaże w promieniu 115 km od centrum
- Exclusive private tour of the Garden from a professional guide. - Transport to and from the Garden - Get the very most out of your day in beautiful Schwetzingen.
Experience all the wonders of Alsace while avoiding the crowds & minimizing driving time. In just 1 hr from Heidelberg you can be enjoying all the pleasures of being in France. Get to explore a classic medieval Alsation town with beautiful sites, a world class patisserie, excellent food, lots of history, wineries & attractive vineyards & free from the ravages of mass tourism. Wissembourg truly has everything you need to enjoy all the specialities of this enchanting region.
A chance to get off the main tourist trail and visit some of the 'other' wonders of Heidelberg. Get a glimpse into everyday life and what it's like to live in Germany's most beautiful city. Learn about German culture & customs and have a truly authentic Heidelberg experience. For example visit Cafes the locals go to, an organic Supermarket, hidden away Churches, back streets and other attractions of the City. For travelers wanting a real & in the moment tour to enhance your stay.
The Middle Ages - Witches burning on the Neckar. Whores and thieves ply their trade at the Old Bridge, and the executioner offers his bloody services according to an exact price list. Discover the dark side of the romantic old town alongside the executioner's daughter. Listen to the stories of scary crimes and cruel punishments. You'll be amazed what you could make from cremating witches or cutting off ears! Our team of art historians, archaeologists and cultural scholars provides ambitious and profound insights into our past, but always with the proverbial wink. High-quality costumes and museum replicas of jewellery, weapons and everyday objects are used in accordance with the proven English “Living History Concept” and, together with the exciting guiding content, provide a picture of living, first-hand experience of history.
About 2h 45min from Frankfurt we will cross the German border into Alsace for a grape day out along the Alsace wine route. Alsace is a charming and humbling wine region loaded with history and its own unique cooler climate wine and rustic cuisine. The wine route passes through charming, quaint -fairytale, fortified villages and rolling vineyards set against a back drop of the Vosges mountains speckled with castle ruins. 'Trust me' to take you beyond the busier, tourist packed cities of Strasbourg and Colmar on a grape escape to discover some of the smaller, charming medieval villages like Kaysersberg, Riquewihr, Obernai, or Barr visiting 2-3 independent wineries for more personal wine tastings. We will also stop for lunch a local brasserie cooking regional delights like Charcuterie and Tarte Flammbe. Visiting Strasbourg & Colmar possible on request...They are busier cities, take more time out of the day. Recommended as part of an overnight trip... Message me for a custom tour.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
Experience the extreme pleasure of riding an ebike through beautiful Nature. These tours are designed to let you enjoy the delightful countryside around Heidelberg combined with the fun of riding an e.bike.
Step into one of Europe’s most storied cultural landscapes on this immersive walking tour through Heidelberg’s historic Old Town. For over six centuries, the city has been a center of scholarship, philosophy, and architectural achievement—its legacy anchored by the prestigious Heidelberg University, founded in 1386. Your journey begins in the heart of the medieval city at Heidelberger Marktplatz, framed by the magnificent Church of the Holy Spirit, whose Gothic towers have witnessed centuries of political and religious transformation. Wander through the elegant lanes of Heidelberger Altstadt before crossing the iconic Old Bridge Heidelberg, a Baroque masterpiece linking the city to the renowned Philosophenweg. The experience culminates beneath the majestic ruins of Heidelberg Palace, an architectural landmark blending Gothic and Renaissance grandeur. Together, these sites reveal Heidelberg as a living testament to Europe’s enduring cultural and intellectual civilization.
Our private boats can accommodate up to 12 guests and are booked with captain. Whether excursion, corporate event or private party, you are looking for something that is modern elegantly stylish and relaxed, then you are exactly right on one of our boats. In the middle of the city and yet very private! Discover Heidelberg from its most beautiful side – directly from the water! With our private boat trips you will experience Heidelberg from a completely new perspective. You book a boat with captain only for you and your guests (family, friends, colleagues). You can decorate the boat to your liking in advance and play your own playlist on board. Our boats are equipped with everything you need for a perfect day. Cosy lounge seats, bow deck, bathing platform, stylish wine glasses, cooler, mobile phone charging options, modular roof and therefore just as much shade and sun as you want, wind + rain protected, and much more. Welcome aboard!
Beer & Old Town tour - for people who want to know the most interesting info about Heidelberg's long history & sample some genuine local beer & pubs too. We will visit 1 of Heidelberg's microbreweries, a classic old student bar & a cool local bar while also enjoying some sites & stories about the Old Town. (Ps: tour itinerary can change from published one depending on occupancy of the various bars, no. of participants, etc.)
Learn all about the fascinating history of Heidelberg while touring the beautiful Old Town & the famous Castle. Then enjoy tasting some excellent local wines in the Castle's own wine cellar.
Enjoy your very own exclusive & private tour of Heidelberg with a local expert. Learn about the town's long & fascinating history - including Heidelberg's direct connection to the English Royal Family, invasion by the French in 1692 & proud home of Germany's oldest University. Visit all the main sites of the charming Old Town & then take a tour of the famous Castle & its expansive Garden.
Explore the beautiful Black Forest on a private customised tour. Travel in comfort & visit only what is worth seeing. Hike around or just enjoy taking in some sites. Either way a fun & relaxing day out in amazing Nature is guaranteed. Once we reach the Black Forest, located just 1hr from Heidelberg, we will drive along the 'Black Forest High Road' - voted one of the 10 most scenic roads in Europe. Then we can choose to visit a fine collection of Waterfalls, the charming Mummelsee Lake and some classic local villages. For wine lovers we can sample some wine at a friendly local winery. NB: the exact itinerary can change depending on traffic, time constraints & other factors.
Heidelberg Castle has beguiled visitors for centuries. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover its princely residences, battle-scarred fortifications, and terraced gardens carved from rock. You’ll also hear the history behind the castle grounds, where royal romance, French destruction, and Renaissance hydraulic engineering created this captivating ruin. This tour starts at the castle’s entrance archway, where you’ll explore the massive western rampart and circular defensive towers. You’ll also weave through the various levels of the terraced gardens created by engineer and architect Solomon de Caus in the early 1600s. Along the way, you’ll discover how war and lightning created the ruins that drew poets like Goethe, turning this castle into an icon of Romanticism. I’ll tell you about the elaborate Elizabeth Gate that Friedrich V built overnight as a birthday surprise for his wife, and show you bathing terraces equipped with heated rooms and water organs.
Discover Heidelberg by e-bike. Flexible, independent and eventful to experience the city. With our bicycles no destination too far, no mountain too high.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
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 engaging as it is unforgettable. Experience Heidelberg as a living canvas where history, art, and imagination converge.
"I have lost my heart in Heidelberg..." ...and so will you. Explore the city that inspired Mark Twain. On this tour, play as a new student at Germany's oldest university, uncovering secrets of dueling societies, poets, and princes. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Postcard Views: Solve riddles along the Neckar River and cross the iconic Old Bridge for the best photos of the castle ruins. Student Secrets: Discover University Square and the Student Prison, where unruly students covered the walls in graffiti. The Bridge Monkey: Find the famous bronze monkey statue—touching the mirror brings wealth! Baroque Beauty: Wander through the Marktplatz and admire the Church of the Holy Spirit. 100% Flexible: No guide to rush you. Start whenever you want. Pause for a schnitzel or local beer, then resume your adventure. The Mission: Can you pass the initiation test and unlock the secrets of Heidelberg?
- Exclusive private tour of the Garden from a professional guide. - Transport to and from the Garden - Get the very most out of your day in beautiful Schwetzingen.
Experience all the wonders of Alsace while avoiding the crowds & minimizing driving time. In just 1 hr from Heidelberg you can be enjoying all the pleasures of being in France. Get to explore a classic medieval Alsation town with beautiful sites, a world class patisserie, excellent food, lots of history, wineries & attractive vineyards & free from the ravages of mass tourism. Wissembourg truly has everything you need to enjoy all the specialities of this enchanting region.
A chance to get off the main tourist trail and visit some of the 'other' wonders of Heidelberg. Get a glimpse into everyday life and what it's like to live in Germany's most beautiful city. Learn about German culture & customs and have a truly authentic Heidelberg experience. For example visit Cafes the locals go to, an organic Supermarket, hidden away Churches, back streets and other attractions of the City. For travelers wanting a real & in the moment tour to enhance your stay.
The Middle Ages - Witches burning on the Neckar. Whores and thieves ply their trade at the Old Bridge, and the executioner offers his bloody services according to an exact price list. Discover the dark side of the romantic old town alongside the executioner's daughter. Listen to the stories of scary crimes and cruel punishments. You'll be amazed what you could make from cremating witches or cutting off ears! Our team of art historians, archaeologists and cultural scholars provides ambitious and profound insights into our past, but always with the proverbial wink. High-quality costumes and museum replicas of jewellery, weapons and everyday objects are used in accordance with the proven English “Living History Concept” and, together with the exciting guiding content, provide a picture of living, first-hand experience of history.
About 2h 45min from Frankfurt we will cross the German border into Alsace for a grape day out along the Alsace wine route. Alsace is a charming and humbling wine region loaded with history and its own unique cooler climate wine and rustic cuisine. The wine route passes through charming, quaint -fairytale, fortified villages and rolling vineyards set against a back drop of the Vosges mountains speckled with castle ruins. 'Trust me' to take you beyond the busier, tourist packed cities of Strasbourg and Colmar on a grape escape to discover some of the smaller, charming medieval villages like Kaysersberg, Riquewihr, Obernai, or Barr visiting 2-3 independent wineries for more personal wine tastings. We will also stop for lunch a local brasserie cooking regional delights like Charcuterie and Tarte Flammbe. Visiting Strasbourg & Colmar possible on request...They are busier cities, take more time out of the day. Recommended as part of an overnight trip... Message me for a custom tour.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
Experience the extreme pleasure of riding an ebike through beautiful Nature. These tours are designed to let you enjoy the delightful countryside around Heidelberg combined with the fun of riding an e.bike.
Step into one of Europe’s most storied cultural landscapes on this immersive walking tour through Heidelberg’s historic Old Town. For over six centuries, the city has been a center of scholarship, philosophy, and architectural achievement—its legacy anchored by the prestigious Heidelberg University, founded in 1386. Your journey begins in the heart of the medieval city at Heidelberger Marktplatz, framed by the magnificent Church of the Holy Spirit, whose Gothic towers have witnessed centuries of political and religious transformation. Wander through the elegant lanes of Heidelberger Altstadt before crossing the iconic Old Bridge Heidelberg, a Baroque masterpiece linking the city to the renowned Philosophenweg. The experience culminates beneath the majestic ruins of Heidelberg Palace, an architectural landmark blending Gothic and Renaissance grandeur. Together, these sites reveal Heidelberg as a living testament to Europe’s enduring cultural and intellectual civilization.
Our private boats can accommodate up to 12 guests and are booked with captain. Whether excursion, corporate event or private party, you are looking for something that is modern elegantly stylish and relaxed, then you are exactly right on one of our boats. In the middle of the city and yet very private! Discover Heidelberg from its most beautiful side – directly from the water! With our private boat trips you will experience Heidelberg from a completely new perspective. You book a boat with captain only for you and your guests (family, friends, colleagues). You can decorate the boat to your liking in advance and play your own playlist on board. Our boats are equipped with everything you need for a perfect day. Cosy lounge seats, bow deck, bathing platform, stylish wine glasses, cooler, mobile phone charging options, modular roof and therefore just as much shade and sun as you want, wind + rain protected, and much more. Welcome aboard!
Beer & Old Town tour - for people who want to know the most interesting info about Heidelberg's long history & sample some genuine local beer & pubs too. We will visit 1 of Heidelberg's microbreweries, a classic old student bar & a cool local bar while also enjoying some sites & stories about the Old Town. (Ps: tour itinerary can change from published one depending on occupancy of the various bars, no. of participants, etc.)
Learn all about the fascinating history of Heidelberg while touring the beautiful Old Town & the famous Castle. Then enjoy tasting some excellent local wines in the Castle's own wine cellar.
Enjoy your very own exclusive & private tour of Heidelberg with a local expert. Learn about the town's long & fascinating history - including Heidelberg's direct connection to the English Royal Family, invasion by the French in 1692 & proud home of Germany's oldest University. Visit all the main sites of the charming Old Town & then take a tour of the famous Castle & its expansive Garden.
Explore the beautiful Black Forest on a private customised tour. Travel in comfort & visit only what is worth seeing. Hike around or just enjoy taking in some sites. Either way a fun & relaxing day out in amazing Nature is guaranteed. Once we reach the Black Forest, located just 1hr from Heidelberg, we will drive along the 'Black Forest High Road' - voted one of the 10 most scenic roads in Europe. Then we can choose to visit a fine collection of Waterfalls, the charming Mummelsee Lake and some classic local villages. For wine lovers we can sample some wine at a friendly local winery. NB: the exact itinerary can change depending on traffic, time constraints & other factors.
Heidelberg Castle has beguiled visitors for centuries. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover its princely residences, battle-scarred fortifications, and terraced gardens carved from rock. You’ll also hear the history behind the castle grounds, where royal romance, French destruction, and Renaissance hydraulic engineering created this captivating ruin. This tour starts at the castle’s entrance archway, where you’ll explore the massive western rampart and circular defensive towers. You’ll also weave through the various levels of the terraced gardens created by engineer and architect Solomon de Caus in the early 1600s. Along the way, you’ll discover how war and lightning created the ruins that drew poets like Goethe, turning this castle into an icon of Romanticism. I’ll tell you about the elaborate Elizabeth Gate that Friedrich V built overnight as a birthday surprise for his wife, and show you bathing terraces equipped with heated rooms and water organs.
Discover Heidelberg by e-bike. Flexible, independent and eventful to experience the city. With our bicycles no destination too far, no mountain too high.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
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 engaging as it is unforgettable. Experience Heidelberg as a living canvas where history, art, and imagination converge.
"I have lost my heart in Heidelberg..." ...and so will you. Explore the city that inspired Mark Twain. On this tour, play as a new student at Germany's oldest university, uncovering secrets of dueling societies, poets, and princes. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Postcard Views: Solve riddles along the Neckar River and cross the iconic Old Bridge for the best photos of the castle ruins. Student Secrets: Discover University Square and the Student Prison, where unruly students covered the walls in graffiti. The Bridge Monkey: Find the famous bronze monkey statue—touching the mirror brings wealth! Baroque Beauty: Wander through the Marktplatz and admire the Church of the Holy Spirit. 100% Flexible: No guide to rush you. Start whenever you want. Pause for a schnitzel or local beer, then resume your adventure. The Mission: Can you pass the initiation test and unlock the secrets of Heidelberg?
- Exclusive private tour of the Garden from a professional guide. - Transport to and from the Garden - Get the very most out of your day in beautiful Schwetzingen.
Experience all the wonders of Alsace while avoiding the crowds & minimizing driving time. In just 1 hr from Heidelberg you can be enjoying all the pleasures of being in France. Get to explore a classic medieval Alsation town with beautiful sites, a world class patisserie, excellent food, lots of history, wineries & attractive vineyards & free from the ravages of mass tourism. Wissembourg truly has everything you need to enjoy all the specialities of this enchanting region.
A chance to get off the main tourist trail and visit some of the 'other' wonders of Heidelberg. Get a glimpse into everyday life and what it's like to live in Germany's most beautiful city. Learn about German culture & customs and have a truly authentic Heidelberg experience. For example visit Cafes the locals go to, an organic Supermarket, hidden away Churches, back streets and other attractions of the City. For travelers wanting a real & in the moment tour to enhance your stay.
The Middle Ages - Witches burning on the Neckar. Whores and thieves ply their trade at the Old Bridge, and the executioner offers his bloody services according to an exact price list. Discover the dark side of the romantic old town alongside the executioner's daughter. Listen to the stories of scary crimes and cruel punishments. You'll be amazed what you could make from cremating witches or cutting off ears! Our team of art historians, archaeologists and cultural scholars provides ambitious and profound insights into our past, but always with the proverbial wink. High-quality costumes and museum replicas of jewellery, weapons and everyday objects are used in accordance with the proven English “Living History Concept” and, together with the exciting guiding content, provide a picture of living, first-hand experience of history.
About 2h 45min from Frankfurt we will cross the German border into Alsace for a grape day out along the Alsace wine route. Alsace is a charming and humbling wine region loaded with history and its own unique cooler climate wine and rustic cuisine. The wine route passes through charming, quaint -fairytale, fortified villages and rolling vineyards set against a back drop of the Vosges mountains speckled with castle ruins. 'Trust me' to take you beyond the busier, tourist packed cities of Strasbourg and Colmar on a grape escape to discover some of the smaller, charming medieval villages like Kaysersberg, Riquewihr, Obernai, or Barr visiting 2-3 independent wineries for more personal wine tastings. We will also stop for lunch a local brasserie cooking regional delights like Charcuterie and Tarte Flammbe. Visiting Strasbourg & Colmar possible on request...They are busier cities, take more time out of the day. Recommended as part of an overnight trip... Message me for a custom tour.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
Experience the extreme pleasure of riding an ebike through beautiful Nature. These tours are designed to let you enjoy the delightful countryside around Heidelberg combined with the fun of riding an e.bike.
Step into one of Europe’s most storied cultural landscapes on this immersive walking tour through Heidelberg’s historic Old Town. For over six centuries, the city has been a center of scholarship, philosophy, and architectural achievement—its legacy anchored by the prestigious Heidelberg University, founded in 1386. Your journey begins in the heart of the medieval city at Heidelberger Marktplatz, framed by the magnificent Church of the Holy Spirit, whose Gothic towers have witnessed centuries of political and religious transformation. Wander through the elegant lanes of Heidelberger Altstadt before crossing the iconic Old Bridge Heidelberg, a Baroque masterpiece linking the city to the renowned Philosophenweg. The experience culminates beneath the majestic ruins of Heidelberg Palace, an architectural landmark blending Gothic and Renaissance grandeur. Together, these sites reveal Heidelberg as a living testament to Europe’s enduring cultural and intellectual civilization.
Our private boats can accommodate up to 12 guests and are booked with captain. Whether excursion, corporate event or private party, you are looking for something that is modern elegantly stylish and relaxed, then you are exactly right on one of our boats. In the middle of the city and yet very private! Discover Heidelberg from its most beautiful side – directly from the water! With our private boat trips you will experience Heidelberg from a completely new perspective. You book a boat with captain only for you and your guests (family, friends, colleagues). You can decorate the boat to your liking in advance and play your own playlist on board. Our boats are equipped with everything you need for a perfect day. Cosy lounge seats, bow deck, bathing platform, stylish wine glasses, cooler, mobile phone charging options, modular roof and therefore just as much shade and sun as you want, wind + rain protected, and much more. Welcome aboard!
Beer & Old Town tour - for people who want to know the most interesting info about Heidelberg's long history & sample some genuine local beer & pubs too. We will visit 1 of Heidelberg's microbreweries, a classic old student bar & a cool local bar while also enjoying some sites & stories about the Old Town. (Ps: tour itinerary can change from published one depending on occupancy of the various bars, no. of participants, etc.)
Learn all about the fascinating history of Heidelberg while touring the beautiful Old Town & the famous Castle. Then enjoy tasting some excellent local wines in the Castle's own wine cellar.
Enjoy your very own exclusive & private tour of Heidelberg with a local expert. Learn about the town's long & fascinating history - including Heidelberg's direct connection to the English Royal Family, invasion by the French in 1692 & proud home of Germany's oldest University. Visit all the main sites of the charming Old Town & then take a tour of the famous Castle & its expansive Garden.
Explore the beautiful Black Forest on a private customised tour. Travel in comfort & visit only what is worth seeing. Hike around or just enjoy taking in some sites. Either way a fun & relaxing day out in amazing Nature is guaranteed. Once we reach the Black Forest, located just 1hr from Heidelberg, we will drive along the 'Black Forest High Road' - voted one of the 10 most scenic roads in Europe. Then we can choose to visit a fine collection of Waterfalls, the charming Mummelsee Lake and some classic local villages. For wine lovers we can sample some wine at a friendly local winery. NB: the exact itinerary can change depending on traffic, time constraints & other factors.
Heidelberg Castle has beguiled visitors for centuries. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover its princely residences, battle-scarred fortifications, and terraced gardens carved from rock. You’ll also hear the history behind the castle grounds, where royal romance, French destruction, and Renaissance hydraulic engineering created this captivating ruin. This tour starts at the castle’s entrance archway, where you’ll explore the massive western rampart and circular defensive towers. You’ll also weave through the various levels of the terraced gardens created by engineer and architect Solomon de Caus in the early 1600s. Along the way, you’ll discover how war and lightning created the ruins that drew poets like Goethe, turning this castle into an icon of Romanticism. I’ll tell you about the elaborate Elizabeth Gate that Friedrich V built overnight as a birthday surprise for his wife, and show you bathing terraces equipped with heated rooms and water organs.
Discover Heidelberg by e-bike. Flexible, independent and eventful to experience the city. With our bicycles no destination too far, no mountain too high.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
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 engaging as it is unforgettable. Experience Heidelberg as a living canvas where history, art, and imagination converge.
"I have lost my heart in Heidelberg..." ...and so will you. Explore the city that inspired Mark Twain. On this tour, play as a new student at Germany's oldest university, uncovering secrets of dueling societies, poets, and princes. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Postcard Views: Solve riddles along the Neckar River and cross the iconic Old Bridge for the best photos of the castle ruins. Student Secrets: Discover University Square and the Student Prison, where unruly students covered the walls in graffiti. The Bridge Monkey: Find the famous bronze monkey statue—touching the mirror brings wealth! Baroque Beauty: Wander through the Marktplatz and admire the Church of the Holy Spirit. 100% Flexible: No guide to rush you. Start whenever you want. Pause for a schnitzel or local beer, then resume your adventure. The Mission: Can you pass the initiation test and unlock the secrets of Heidelberg?
- Exclusive private tour of the Garden from a professional guide. - Transport to and from the Garden - Get the very most out of your day in beautiful Schwetzingen.
Experience all the wonders of Alsace while avoiding the crowds & minimizing driving time. In just 1 hr from Heidelberg you can be enjoying all the pleasures of being in France. Get to explore a classic medieval Alsation town with beautiful sites, a world class patisserie, excellent food, lots of history, wineries & attractive vineyards & free from the ravages of mass tourism. Wissembourg truly has everything you need to enjoy all the specialities of this enchanting region.
A chance to get off the main tourist trail and visit some of the 'other' wonders of Heidelberg. Get a glimpse into everyday life and what it's like to live in Germany's most beautiful city. Learn about German culture & customs and have a truly authentic Heidelberg experience. For example visit Cafes the locals go to, an organic Supermarket, hidden away Churches, back streets and other attractions of the City. For travelers wanting a real & in the moment tour to enhance your stay.
The Middle Ages - Witches burning on the Neckar. Whores and thieves ply their trade at the Old Bridge, and the executioner offers his bloody services according to an exact price list. Discover the dark side of the romantic old town alongside the executioner's daughter. Listen to the stories of scary crimes and cruel punishments. You'll be amazed what you could make from cremating witches or cutting off ears! Our team of art historians, archaeologists and cultural scholars provides ambitious and profound insights into our past, but always with the proverbial wink. High-quality costumes and museum replicas of jewellery, weapons and everyday objects are used in accordance with the proven English “Living History Concept” and, together with the exciting guiding content, provide a picture of living, first-hand experience of history.
About 2h 45min from Frankfurt we will cross the German border into Alsace for a grape day out along the Alsace wine route. Alsace is a charming and humbling wine region loaded with history and its own unique cooler climate wine and rustic cuisine. The wine route passes through charming, quaint -fairytale, fortified villages and rolling vineyards set against a back drop of the Vosges mountains speckled with castle ruins. 'Trust me' to take you beyond the busier, tourist packed cities of Strasbourg and Colmar on a grape escape to discover some of the smaller, charming medieval villages like Kaysersberg, Riquewihr, Obernai, or Barr visiting 2-3 independent wineries for more personal wine tastings. We will also stop for lunch a local brasserie cooking regional delights like Charcuterie and Tarte Flammbe. Visiting Strasbourg & Colmar possible on request...They are busier cities, take more time out of the day. Recommended as part of an overnight trip... Message me for a custom tour.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
Experience the extreme pleasure of riding an ebike through beautiful Nature. These tours are designed to let you enjoy the delightful countryside around Heidelberg combined with the fun of riding an e.bike.
Step into one of Europe’s most storied cultural landscapes on this immersive walking tour through Heidelberg’s historic Old Town. For over six centuries, the city has been a center of scholarship, philosophy, and architectural achievement—its legacy anchored by the prestigious Heidelberg University, founded in 1386. Your journey begins in the heart of the medieval city at Heidelberger Marktplatz, framed by the magnificent Church of the Holy Spirit, whose Gothic towers have witnessed centuries of political and religious transformation. Wander through the elegant lanes of Heidelberger Altstadt before crossing the iconic Old Bridge Heidelberg, a Baroque masterpiece linking the city to the renowned Philosophenweg. The experience culminates beneath the majestic ruins of Heidelberg Palace, an architectural landmark blending Gothic and Renaissance grandeur. Together, these sites reveal Heidelberg as a living testament to Europe’s enduring cultural and intellectual civilization.
Our private boats can accommodate up to 12 guests and are booked with captain. Whether excursion, corporate event or private party, you are looking for something that is modern elegantly stylish and relaxed, then you are exactly right on one of our boats. In the middle of the city and yet very private! Discover Heidelberg from its most beautiful side – directly from the water! With our private boat trips you will experience Heidelberg from a completely new perspective. You book a boat with captain only for you and your guests (family, friends, colleagues). You can decorate the boat to your liking in advance and play your own playlist on board. Our boats are equipped with everything you need for a perfect day. Cosy lounge seats, bow deck, bathing platform, stylish wine glasses, cooler, mobile phone charging options, modular roof and therefore just as much shade and sun as you want, wind + rain protected, and much more. Welcome aboard!
Beer & Old Town tour - for people who want to know the most interesting info about Heidelberg's long history & sample some genuine local beer & pubs too. We will visit 1 of Heidelberg's microbreweries, a classic old student bar & a cool local bar while also enjoying some sites & stories about the Old Town. (Ps: tour itinerary can change from published one depending on occupancy of the various bars, no. of participants, etc.)
Learn all about the fascinating history of Heidelberg while touring the beautiful Old Town & the famous Castle. Then enjoy tasting some excellent local wines in the Castle's own wine cellar.
Enjoy your very own exclusive & private tour of Heidelberg with a local expert. Learn about the town's long & fascinating history - including Heidelberg's direct connection to the English Royal Family, invasion by the French in 1692 & proud home of Germany's oldest University. Visit all the main sites of the charming Old Town & then take a tour of the famous Castle & its expansive Garden.
Explore the beautiful Black Forest on a private customised tour. Travel in comfort & visit only what is worth seeing. Hike around or just enjoy taking in some sites. Either way a fun & relaxing day out in amazing Nature is guaranteed. Once we reach the Black Forest, located just 1hr from Heidelberg, we will drive along the 'Black Forest High Road' - voted one of the 10 most scenic roads in Europe. Then we can choose to visit a fine collection of Waterfalls, the charming Mummelsee Lake and some classic local villages. For wine lovers we can sample some wine at a friendly local winery. NB: the exact itinerary can change depending on traffic, time constraints & other factors.
Heidelberg Castle has beguiled visitors for centuries. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover its princely residences, battle-scarred fortifications, and terraced gardens carved from rock. You’ll also hear the history behind the castle grounds, where royal romance, French destruction, and Renaissance hydraulic engineering created this captivating ruin. This tour starts at the castle’s entrance archway, where you’ll explore the massive western rampart and circular defensive towers. You’ll also weave through the various levels of the terraced gardens created by engineer and architect Solomon de Caus in the early 1600s. Along the way, you’ll discover how war and lightning created the ruins that drew poets like Goethe, turning this castle into an icon of Romanticism. I’ll tell you about the elaborate Elizabeth Gate that Friedrich V built overnight as a birthday surprise for his wife, and show you bathing terraces equipped with heated rooms and water organs.
Discover Heidelberg by e-bike. Flexible, independent and eventful to experience the city. With our bicycles no destination too far, no mountain too high.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
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 engaging as it is unforgettable. Experience Heidelberg as a living canvas where history, art, and imagination converge.
"I have lost my heart in Heidelberg..." ...and so will you. Explore the city that inspired Mark Twain. On this tour, play as a new student at Germany's oldest university, uncovering secrets of dueling societies, poets, and princes. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Postcard Views: Solve riddles along the Neckar River and cross the iconic Old Bridge for the best photos of the castle ruins. Student Secrets: Discover University Square and the Student Prison, where unruly students covered the walls in graffiti. The Bridge Monkey: Find the famous bronze monkey statue—touching the mirror brings wealth! Baroque Beauty: Wander through the Marktplatz and admire the Church of the Holy Spirit. 100% Flexible: No guide to rush you. Start whenever you want. Pause for a schnitzel or local beer, then resume your adventure. The Mission: Can you pass the initiation test and unlock the secrets of Heidelberg?
- Exclusive private tour of the Garden from a professional guide. - Transport to and from the Garden - Get the very most out of your day in beautiful Schwetzingen.
Experience all the wonders of Alsace while avoiding the crowds & minimizing driving time. In just 1 hr from Heidelberg you can be enjoying all the pleasures of being in France. Get to explore a classic medieval Alsation town with beautiful sites, a world class patisserie, excellent food, lots of history, wineries & attractive vineyards & free from the ravages of mass tourism. Wissembourg truly has everything you need to enjoy all the specialities of this enchanting region.
A chance to get off the main tourist trail and visit some of the 'other' wonders of Heidelberg. Get a glimpse into everyday life and what it's like to live in Germany's most beautiful city. Learn about German culture & customs and have a truly authentic Heidelberg experience. For example visit Cafes the locals go to, an organic Supermarket, hidden away Churches, back streets and other attractions of the City. For travelers wanting a real & in the moment tour to enhance your stay.
The Middle Ages - Witches burning on the Neckar. Whores and thieves ply their trade at the Old Bridge, and the executioner offers his bloody services according to an exact price list. Discover the dark side of the romantic old town alongside the executioner's daughter. Listen to the stories of scary crimes and cruel punishments. You'll be amazed what you could make from cremating witches or cutting off ears! Our team of art historians, archaeologists and cultural scholars provides ambitious and profound insights into our past, but always with the proverbial wink. High-quality costumes and museum replicas of jewellery, weapons and everyday objects are used in accordance with the proven English “Living History Concept” and, together with the exciting guiding content, provide a picture of living, first-hand experience of history.
About 2h 45min from Frankfurt we will cross the German border into Alsace for a grape day out along the Alsace wine route. Alsace is a charming and humbling wine region loaded with history and its own unique cooler climate wine and rustic cuisine. The wine route passes through charming, quaint -fairytale, fortified villages and rolling vineyards set against a back drop of the Vosges mountains speckled with castle ruins. 'Trust me' to take you beyond the busier, tourist packed cities of Strasbourg and Colmar on a grape escape to discover some of the smaller, charming medieval villages like Kaysersberg, Riquewihr, Obernai, or Barr visiting 2-3 independent wineries for more personal wine tastings. We will also stop for lunch a local brasserie cooking regional delights like Charcuterie and Tarte Flammbe. Visiting Strasbourg & Colmar possible on request...They are busier cities, take more time out of the day. Recommended as part of an overnight trip... Message me for a custom tour.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
Experience the extreme pleasure of riding an ebike through beautiful Nature. These tours are designed to let you enjoy the delightful countryside around Heidelberg combined with the fun of riding an e.bike.
Step into one of Europe’s most storied cultural landscapes on this immersive walking tour through Heidelberg’s historic Old Town. For over six centuries, the city has been a center of scholarship, philosophy, and architectural achievement—its legacy anchored by the prestigious Heidelberg University, founded in 1386. Your journey begins in the heart of the medieval city at Heidelberger Marktplatz, framed by the magnificent Church of the Holy Spirit, whose Gothic towers have witnessed centuries of political and religious transformation. Wander through the elegant lanes of Heidelberger Altstadt before crossing the iconic Old Bridge Heidelberg, a Baroque masterpiece linking the city to the renowned Philosophenweg. The experience culminates beneath the majestic ruins of Heidelberg Palace, an architectural landmark blending Gothic and Renaissance grandeur. Together, these sites reveal Heidelberg as a living testament to Europe’s enduring cultural and intellectual civilization.
Our private boats can accommodate up to 12 guests and are booked with captain. Whether excursion, corporate event or private party, you are looking for something that is modern elegantly stylish and relaxed, then you are exactly right on one of our boats. In the middle of the city and yet very private! Discover Heidelberg from its most beautiful side – directly from the water! With our private boat trips you will experience Heidelberg from a completely new perspective. You book a boat with captain only for you and your guests (family, friends, colleagues). You can decorate the boat to your liking in advance and play your own playlist on board. Our boats are equipped with everything you need for a perfect day. Cosy lounge seats, bow deck, bathing platform, stylish wine glasses, cooler, mobile phone charging options, modular roof and therefore just as much shade and sun as you want, wind + rain protected, and much more. Welcome aboard!
Beer & Old Town tour - for people who want to know the most interesting info about Heidelberg's long history & sample some genuine local beer & pubs too. We will visit 1 of Heidelberg's microbreweries, a classic old student bar & a cool local bar while also enjoying some sites & stories about the Old Town. (Ps: tour itinerary can change from published one depending on occupancy of the various bars, no. of participants, etc.)
Learn all about the fascinating history of Heidelberg while touring the beautiful Old Town & the famous Castle. Then enjoy tasting some excellent local wines in the Castle's own wine cellar.
Enjoy your very own exclusive & private tour of Heidelberg with a local expert. Learn about the town's long & fascinating history - including Heidelberg's direct connection to the English Royal Family, invasion by the French in 1692 & proud home of Germany's oldest University. Visit all the main sites of the charming Old Town & then take a tour of the famous Castle & its expansive Garden.
Explore the beautiful Black Forest on a private customised tour. Travel in comfort & visit only what is worth seeing. Hike around or just enjoy taking in some sites. Either way a fun & relaxing day out in amazing Nature is guaranteed. Once we reach the Black Forest, located just 1hr from Heidelberg, we will drive along the 'Black Forest High Road' - voted one of the 10 most scenic roads in Europe. Then we can choose to visit a fine collection of Waterfalls, the charming Mummelsee Lake and some classic local villages. For wine lovers we can sample some wine at a friendly local winery. NB: the exact itinerary can change depending on traffic, time constraints & other factors.
Heidelberg Castle has beguiled visitors for centuries. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover its princely residences, battle-scarred fortifications, and terraced gardens carved from rock. You’ll also hear the history behind the castle grounds, where royal romance, French destruction, and Renaissance hydraulic engineering created this captivating ruin. This tour starts at the castle’s entrance archway, where you’ll explore the massive western rampart and circular defensive towers. You’ll also weave through the various levels of the terraced gardens created by engineer and architect Solomon de Caus in the early 1600s. Along the way, you’ll discover how war and lightning created the ruins that drew poets like Goethe, turning this castle into an icon of Romanticism. I’ll tell you about the elaborate Elizabeth Gate that Friedrich V built overnight as a birthday surprise for his wife, and show you bathing terraces equipped with heated rooms and water organs.
Discover Heidelberg by e-bike. Flexible, independent and eventful to experience the city. With our bicycles no destination too far, no mountain too high.
Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!
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 engaging as it is unforgettable. Experience Heidelberg as a living canvas where history, art, and imagination converge.
"I have lost my heart in Heidelberg..." ...and so will you. Explore the city that inspired Mark Twain. On this tour, play as a new student at Germany's oldest university, uncovering secrets of dueling societies, poets, and princes. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Postcard Views: Solve riddles along the Neckar River and cross the iconic Old Bridge for the best photos of the castle ruins. Student Secrets: Discover University Square and the Student Prison, where unruly students covered the walls in graffiti. The Bridge Monkey: Find the famous bronze monkey statue—touching the mirror brings wealth! Baroque Beauty: Wander through the Marktplatz and admire the Church of the Holy Spirit. 100% Flexible: No guide to rush you. Start whenever you want. Pause for a schnitzel or local beer, then resume your adventure. The Mission: Can you pass the initiation test and unlock the secrets of Heidelberg?