Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
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 centuries-old buildings beckon you to explore.
Join me as we uncover the treasures of this historic city, where every corner is steeped in beauty and charm. Let Heidelberg cast its spell on you, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.
What's included
Tickets for 2 persons to Castle and Pharmacy Museum are included.
Addition tickets for castle and funicular (or bus) : 11 Euro per Person
What to expect
Schloss Heidelberg
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
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
Altstadt (Old Town)
1h 30m
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
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We meet in front of tourist office. Guide has a black shoulder bag and will be wearing an official Heidelberg Tourist Guide ID badge
End point
Universitätsplatz Heidelberg
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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.
