THE TOP 10 Baden-Württemberg Outdoor Activities (UPDATED 2026)

Great photo opportunity at the waterfall

Our self-guided hike takes you down into a valley famous for its ancient mills that once made everything from rope to spoons. You will see how people thrived hundreds of years ago. You are in for a real treat! Besides the classic, dark Black Forest gorge hike next to waterfalls, you get a lot of Black Forest history, a few touristy things, the oldest chapel in the Black Forest, the areas largest cuckoo clock. After the hike you can spend some time in the town of Hinterzarten shopping or eating at one of the many places. Our app provides you with all the info you need to find your way around Hinterzarten. How much time do I need? The Ravenna Gorge Hike itself is only 8 km long – but we have included lots of stops, therefore it can take half a day before you get back to the starting point – depending on your fitness level. If you are a fit person, calculate 3-4 hours round-trip. If you take breaks, have a picnic on the waterfalls or just want to take it easy, consider more time.

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Black Forest: Self-Guided Hike, Ravenna Gorge

4 hours

4.3

(7)

from $10

Stuttgart Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

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Stuttgart Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(5)

from $23

Per group

Heidelberg Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

The audio guide serves as a convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Heidelberg. This tour is specifically designed for those looking to explore the city in a short span of time (2-3 hours). Simply follow the route on the app's map to stroll through the Old Town and past the main attractions. You're guaranteed to see: Heidelberg Castle, Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg University, Student Prison, Giant's House, Old Bridge, Scenic landscapes reminiscent of William Turner's paintings. Once the tour is downloaded, the app functions offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Enjoy captivating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have a few hours to spare in Nuremberg, spend it with the TouringBee audio guide and you won't miss a thing.

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Heidelberg Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

3.7

(3)

from $12

Konstanz Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

A lake, a legend and a town the bombs never touched — Konstanz kept its medieval looks and its sense of humour. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Konstanz on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Decode the Kaiserbrunnen, the fountain that pokes fun at emperors • Find the Haus zum Hohen Hafen, called the 'cradle of Prussia' • Stand on Münsterplatz, where a council once chose a pope Around 2 hours, any group size, available in German and English. Lake Constance's capital of stories awaits.

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Konstanz Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.3

(16)

from $5

Freiburg Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(26)

from $6

Experience your private and tailor-made city tour in Baden-Baden! Immerse yourself in a world of discoveries that will intoxicate your senses and inspire your soul. Our carefully planned tour through the UNESCO World Heritage city of Baden-Baden offers you the perfect mix of culture, history and local life. Let's create unforgettable memories as we explore the treasures of this enchanting city. Your guide will remain flexible throughout the tour and will be happy to accommodate your wishes.

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Baden-Baden mysterious jewel of Black Forest

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.5

from $314

Per group

Likely to Sell Out

In the middle of Heidelberg Private, Exclusive, Stylish

The private boats can accommodate up to 10 guests and are steered by an experienced 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 the boats. In the middle of the city and yet very private. Discover Heidelberg from its most beautiful side, directly from the water. With the private boat trips you will experience Heidelberg from a completely new perspective. The 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 and rain-protected, and much more. Welcome aboard.

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Private boat trip with captain in Heidelberg exclusive and stylish!

45 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $41

Freiburg Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Freiburg: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a local beer or a museum visit and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Platz der Alten Synagoge, University of Freiburg, Martin’s Gate, Schwabentor, Historical Merchants’ Hall, Freiburger Münster, Markthalle, Bertoldsbrunnen, Neues Rathaus, and Wappen der Partnerstädte.

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Freiburg Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.1

(30)

from $5

Price varies by group size

Pfau`s Edelräucherschinken GOLD-PRÄMIERT from Herzogsweiler in the Black Forest

Real treasures from the Black Forest. In the small Black Forest community of Herzogsweiler, located in the middle of the picturesque pine forest, you will find a gem that is unparalleled: peacock smoked specialties And: This is where true treasures from the Black Forest are created. Our original Black Forest specialties have been a special delicacy for over forty years - a pleasure for gourmets and connoisseurs. You should definitely try. Come on over. It's worth a look!

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Pure experience: Original Black Forest farmer smoke tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

3.0

(3)

from $7

Discover the romantic city of Heidelberg and its highlights with the e-bikes. Discover the most beautiful sides of Heidelberg – relaxed and environmentally friendly with our e-bikes! Our tour starts in our shop (optionally also at a desired location). From there, we head to the picturesque Neckarwiese and on to the Old Bridge and overlook the world-famous castle. Here we take a short break to enjoy the view and take unforgettable photos. Afterwards we explore the Kornmarkt and Karlsplatz. After a detour through the picturesque old town, the route leads along the Plöck River to the elegant western city as far as Wilhelmsplatz. The end is a relaxed ride through the modern railway city back to our starting point.

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Heidelberg Bike Tour with E-Bike

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(4)

from $70

Price varies by group size

2 1/2h Guided Bicycle Tour Discover Heidelberg

Pedal through Heidelberg—and cover more ground than you could on foot—on this guided group bike tour. Once you're settled in the saddle, cycle past Unpacked including the Old Town, Gadamerplatz, and Karl Theodor Bridge. Along the way, listen to engaging commentary from your guide, who will help you discover far more than you would on your own. This shorter tour is perfect for seeing more in less time.

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2 1/2h Guided Bicycle Tour Discover Heidelberg

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(89)

from $50

Price varies by group size

Kayak-Tour in Heidelberg on river Neckar

Heidelberg is a beautiful city from many angles, so don’t just explore it on foot—get panoramic views from the water on a kayaking tour on the River Necker. Choose from 1- or 2-person kayaks to suit your experience and comfort level—no kayaking experience is required. Paddling tours are available during the day or the evening, when lights illuminate the castle and surrounding old town.

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Kayak-Tour in Heidelberg on river Neckar

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(30)

from $80

Black Forest Day Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(13)

from $582

SEA LIFE Speyer Admission Ticket

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

3.6

(133)

from $27

Heidelberg Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Heidelberg has been inspiring poets, philosophers, and romantics for centuries — time to see what the fuss is about from street level. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Heidelberg on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Seek out Haus zum Riesen, the Universitätsplatz, and the Alte Brücke — each one a chapter in Heidelberg's long story • Walk through the old town whenever you're ready, guided entirely by the app • Ideal for couples, families, and groups of any size Around 2 hours, any group size, available in German and English. Mark Twain loved it here. He wasn't wrong.

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Heidelberg Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $6

Explore the underwater world with an admission ticket to the SEA LIFE Aquarium at Lake Constance (Bodensee). See the lake's fish and learn about which animals can be found under the water. Avoid long lines and head straight inside to learn about the North Sea’s inhabitants such as sharks, flatfish, rays, and more. Observe Gentoo penguins and learn underwater facts at this all-ages aquarium.

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SEA LIFE Konstanz Admission Ticket

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

3.5

(226)

from $21

Manfred your personal tour and driver guide

Get more out of your trip to Heidelberg and explore the city with a local guide who brings his homeland to life with stories. The private tour can only be booked for your personal group of family and friends and the itinerary is entirely up to you. Possible routes include views of Speyer Cathedral and Schwetzingen Castle, but you can customize the tour to your liking. Note that entrance fees are not included.

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On tour with a friend and his luxury van

3 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(355)

from $419

Per group

Heidelberg Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Heidelberg: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a local beer at a tavern in the Altstadt or enjoy the view from the banks of the Neckar and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Bismarckplatz, House for Giant (Haus zum Riesen), Kurpfälzisches Museum, Universitätsplatz, Jesuitenkirche, Marktplatz, Brückenaffe (Bridge Monkey), Old Bridge Heidelberg, Kornmarkt, Karlsplatz, and the Altstadt.

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Heidelberg Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.1

(10)

from $6

Price varies by group size

Experience Heidelberg from a whole new perspective – on two wheels, off the beaten track. On our stylish vintage Gravel bikes, you can go on a guided tour through the green Heidelberg Forest. We drive through old quarries, past moss-covered paths, and climb the White Stone before reaching the historic Heiligenberg. There we discover the mystical Thingstätte, the ruins of St. Michael's Monastery and enjoy impressive views over the Neckar Valley. The highlight is the ride down the picturesque Philosopher’s Way – with an incomparable view of the Old Town and the world-famous castle. An adventure for nature and history lovers, combined with sporting driving pleasure and unique flair.

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Vintage Gravel bike tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $82

Heidelberg Castle Express Tour with Gardens and Wine Barrel

Explore the enchanting Heidelberg Castle on this one-hour express tour. Discover the stunning Hortus Palatina, the celebrated castle gardens, and delve into the history at the German Pharmacy Museum. Marvel at the impressive castle courtyard and take a stroll atop the world's largest wine barrel, boasting a remarkable capacity of 58,000 gallons. This quick yet comprehensive tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those with limited time, offering a rich glimpse into the charm of Heidelberg. - One-hour express tour of Heidelberg Castle and its highlights - Visit the famous Hortus Palatina gardens and the German Pharmacy Museum - Walk atop the largest wine barrel in the world - Ideal for travelers short on time, offering a unique cultural experience The tour concludes at the balcony of the Friedrichsbau — after which you are free to explore the Pharmacy Museum and the castle gardens at your leisure.

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Heidelberg Castle Express Tour with Gardens and Wine Barrel

1 hourFree Cancellation

from $163

Per group

E-bikes for your daily trip. Discover Heidelberg by bike.

1 dayFree Cancellation

4.7

(6)

from $58

Self Guided Scavenger Hunt and Tour in Heidelberg

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(7)

from $23

Per group

e-Scavenger hunt Freiburg: Explore the city at your own pace

Get to know Freiburg in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour via our online app. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in to our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a guide, but you decide when to start, stop, or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Freiburg with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

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e-Scavenger hunt Freiburg: Explore the city at your own pace

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(2)

from $36

Per group

Freiburg Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

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Freiburg Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

2 hoursFree Cancellation

3.6

(9)

from $23

Per group

Top Baden-Württemberg Outdoor Activities

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Top Attractions in Baden-Württemberg

Black Forest

Karl-Theodor-Bridge (Alte Brucke)

Old Heidelberg University (Alte Universitat)

Casino Baden-Baden

Lake Mummelsee

Baden-Baden

Black Forest

Karl-Theodor-Bridge (Alte Brucke)

Old Heidelberg University (Alte Universitat)

Casino Baden-Baden

Lake Mummelsee

Baden-Baden

Black Forest

Karl-Theodor-Bridge (Alte Brucke)

Old Heidelberg University (Alte Universitat)

Casino Baden-Baden