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Most photoshoots feel like a production; most tours feel like a lecture. This experience is the sweet spot in between: - You aren't just a client; you're a guest. We skip the dry scripts and focus on a natural conversation, sharing the stories and spots that actually matter. - If you hate posing, this is for you. By focusing on the discovery of the city, the photography happens organically. You get professional shots that actually look like you having a great time. -Think of our walk as a live guidebook. You’ll get tailored recommendations for the rest of your stay—whether you’re looking for the best sunset view or the best place for your lunch/dinner.

Just one hour from Heidelberg, Germany's Black Forest offers some of Europe’s finest immersion in nature. On this full-day private tour, you can customize the itinerary to your liking, going for hikes, taking one of the most scenic drives on the continent, sitting by waterfalls, visiting medieval villages, sampling wine, and more. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your relaxing day out.

Feel fully immersed in the history of Schwetzingen Palace's ornate gardens on this private tour. Ideal for travelers looking to spend some time in nature, let your guide lead the way around the different areas of the vast garden complex. Plus, enjoy a visit to the nearby town of Schwetzingen as part of your experience.

Don’t just stay in the city in Heidelberg; discover the surrounding countryside with this bike tour and enjoy fresh air and exercise, too. In a group limited to ten people, you’ll ride through open fields and lanes to reach the historic Roman town of Ladenburg. Here, you can opt to explore on foot, stop for a drink, or even check out the Carl Benz Auto Museum (entry fees extra).

Go beyond the guidebook and learn about Heidelberg’s history and highlights on this private guided tour. Save you time walking between dispersed sites with included transportation. Enjoy taking in key landmarks, including Heidelberg Castle, the Old Town, and Heidelberg University, while your guide shares stories about the city's rich heritage.

Get more out of your beer time in Heidelberg, and book a small-group tour of the old town with a local guide. On a carefully planned route, you’ll visit a microbrewery, a classic student pub, and a more modern bar to give you a rounded look at the city’s drinking scene. Even better: You’ll discover the old town alongside a guide who brings his city alive with stories of Heidelberg history and guaranteed good beer.

Wine lovers interested in discovering Germany's best red wines and dry Riesling will enjoy this tour. Avoid the hassle of organizing transport between wineries, and let a guide take you on an adventure to Pfalz—a wine region known as “the Tuscany of Germany.” Visit 3+ wineries and taste more than 25 wines from small producers you might not have discovered otherwise.

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.

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.

A tour on a bike is the best way to get to know winter Heidelberg. Our tour shows the famous old town and the beautiful Christmas markets with time to linger. At a relaxed pace, we are in the middle of it by bike and also come back comfortably to the starting point at the Heinsteinwerk.

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Syndicate City Game, an unforgettable city escape game adventure that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. In this game, each member of your group becomes a character with a vital role in the mission. Everyone will play a fundamental part in achieving success. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Embark on a captivating journey through Heidelberg, where you'll explore some of Germany's most iconic landmarks. During the tour, you'll visit highlights like Bismarckplatz, the vibrant heart of the city, and Heidelberg University, one of Europe's oldest and most prestigious institutions. Stroll through the historic Grabengasse, renowned for its medieval architecture, and cross the picturesque Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge), offering stunning views of the Neckar River and the surrounding mountains of Baden-Württemberg. This tour not only takes you to these breathtaking landmarks but also immerses you in a unique cultural experience. You'll gain insider knowledge of the region's history, discover local legends, and connect with the traditions that have shaped this historic city. From charming cobblestone streets to the incredible vistas from the bridge, every moment offers a chance to create unforgettable memories.

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 Heidelberg is experienced 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!

This private guided tour takes you around one of Germany’s biggest and most impressive palaces—Mannheim Baroque Palace. Exploring the site with a guide has the benefit of being able to learn fascinating insights about its history as you walk around the grounds—such as stories about when it was it was bombed in World War II. Other highlights along the way include the Mannheim Jesuit Church, and Mannheim Water Tower.

Set along the scenic Neckar River and crowned by the stunning ruins of Heidelberg Castle, this charming city invites you on a journey through history and culture. Stroll through the enchanting Old Town, where history unfolds at every turn. Begin at the Herkulesbrunnen, a striking Renaissance fountain, then pass the Town Hall and the bustling Market Square, lined with colorful baroque facades. Admire the Church of the Holy Spirit, a testament to faith and resilience, before exploring Heidelberg University, Germany’s oldest and a hub of intellectual legacy. Stroll through the the Charles Bridge, a picturesque stone bridge that seamlessly connects Heidelberg’s rich past with its vibrant present. With every step, immerse yourself in Heidelberg’s cultural and literary heritage, making this journey through one of Germany’s most enchanting cities truly unforgettable.

This walking tour offers a captivating introduction to Heidelberg’s historic Old Town, combining scenic river views, charming medieval streets, and fascinating stories from the city’s past. Beginning at the iconic Old Bridge over the Neckar River, the route leads through picturesque lanes lined with cafés, boutiques, and beautifully preserved Baroque buildings along Hauptstraße. Along the way, visitors discover the impressive Church of the Holy Spirit, the lively Market Square with its historic Town Hall and Hercules Fountain, and the peaceful Kornmarkt, which provides one of the best viewpoints of Heidelberg Castle. The tour also highlights meaningful sites such as the Old Synagogue Memorial and the historic Marstall complex, creating a rich experience that blends architecture, culture, and local history while showcasing the unique charm and atmosphere of Heidelberg’s Old Town.

If you’ve already seen Heidelberg’s fantastic—and rather obvious—landmarks, opt for this beyond-the-guidebooks tour of the city. Following your guide, you’ll hit up the city’s best cafes, tucked-away churches, winding alleys, and other “hidden” attractions. You’ll learn about everyday life in this gorgeous town, discover local customs and traditions, and get great travel tips on uncrowded gems and more.

Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of City Game, an exciting GPS-based exploration game! Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard! Our scavengerhunt offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.

On our outdoor puzzle tours you will only reach your goal if you can solve a series of tasks. The private detective communicates with you via text and audio clips via an encrypted messenger service and deals with one or the other challenge on your scavenger hunt. Only if you solve the orders will you receive the coveted awards. Start solving the puzzles at any time after booking, conveniently with your mobile phone

With the romantic backdrop of the castle in the back, the Christmas Market is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. Come and stroll through quaint town squares lighten up by the twinkling Christmas lights, while visiting the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, many hand made decorations, chocolate covered fruits, cinnamon pastry, roasted almonds and other local mouth watering delicacies. All that while enjoying a profound knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, well known by our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the best place and step into the wonderful world of the Holidays. This tour is only available during the following dates: Mon, Nov 22, 2021 – Wed, Dec 22, 2021 Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

Book a private e-bike tour to see the countryside around Heidelberg without breaking a sweat. Offering some added oomph when you need it, the e-bike offers a fun and energy-saving way to explore the area known as the Philosopher’s Walk. With a guide for your personal group, you’ll go at a pace that suits you best, avoiding the rush that you might have with standard bike tour groups.

Acquaint yourself with historic Heidelberg during this brief walking tour which includes stops at key attractions like Germany’s oldest university and the Church of the Holy Spirit, among others. Plus, learn more about the region’s history and prominent thinkers from your guide than you could alone.

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.