Top Heidelberg Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

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.

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.

WHY CHOOSE US? Explore the romantic charm of Heidelberg at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Navigate through the historic center and discover iconic landmarks like Heidelberg Castle, the Church of the Holy Spirit, and the bustling Market Square. With engaging stories about student traditions, royal history, and stunning views of the Neckar River, this audio guide enriches your journey through one of Germany's most picturesque cities. The CityAppTour app provides seamless navigation, allowing you to pause, replay, and explore as you go. Works offline!

Discover Heidelberg by e-bike. Flexible, independent and eventful to experience the city. With our bicycles no destination too far, no mountain too high.

Enjoy a twist on a traditional sightseeing tour with this Heidelberg group tour featuring wine tastings. Get an insider's perspective of the city's Old Town that goes beyond the guidebooks, as your guide leads you through the area's historical highlights and provides commentary along the way. Take in the Heidelberg Castle, Karl Theodor Bridge, ride the city's funicular, and try regional wines in the Heidelberg Tun castle cellar.

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.

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.

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.

Find hidden gems on this guided walking tour of Old Town Heidelberg and its castle. Traveling with a guide allows you to visit some spots that independent travelers may miss while listening to engaging commentary on the city's architecture, art, and culinary scene. Stroll down the streets of the Old Town to see history with your own eyes, then step in to the castle to visit the castle garden, the courtyard, and the wine cellar.

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

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.

Experience an exciting day in the heart of the Palatinate with top wines, the traces of the Romans and the largest wine barrel in the world – promising, active and enjoyable. Your day starts directly on site in Bad Dürkheim or at one of the pick-up locations. We start in a small group at the giant barrel. Then we breathe the healing sea breeze in one of the longest outdoor inhalers in Germany. Continue through the spa park into the city center to the Römerbrunnen. After a lunch break for free design, we embark on an approximately two-hour hike through the vineyards. Along the almond trees we taste two top wines from an award-winning local top winemaker. Afterwards we hike on a short path to the historic quarry "Kriemhildenstuhl" with its ancient Roman inscriptions. To top it off, we hike to the flag tower. A hearty Palatinate snack and an exclusive tasting of two organic wines from a renowned winery await you there.

Get introduced to Heidelberg in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Heidelberg Castle vista and the Alte Brücke, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Heidelberg's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Heidelberg’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Heidelberg, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

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.

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.

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).

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.

Fascinating Tales of Power and Destruction Welcome to Heidelberg, where history comes alive! Join me on a journey thru the charming streets and picturesque alleys of this historic city, nestled beneath the magnificent Heidelberg Castle. As your local guide, I've called Heidelberg home for over 40 years, and I'm excited to share its secrets with you. Our adventure begins in the heart of the old town, where cobblestone streets lead us past centuries-old buildings and bustling market squares. Explore the rich cultural heritage of Heidelberg as we visit landmarks like the Church of the Holy Spirit, the Old Bridge, and the Student Jail. Hear tales of famous scholars, poets, and philosophers who once wandered these streets, shaping the city's intellectual legacy.

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.

Your Christmas party with us on board! Mulled wine ride! Completely wind - and rain protected! Your 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 your boats. In the middle of the city and yet very private! Discover Heidelberg from its most beautiful side – directly from the water! 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. their boats are equipped with everything you need for a perfect day. Cosy lounge seats, bow lounge, mulled wine and mulled wine cups, bathing platform, stylish wine glasses, cooler, mobile phone charging options, modular ES roof and therefore just as much shade and sun as you want, wind - + rain-protected, and much more.

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.

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.

Picturesque Heidelberg, located on the banks of the river Neckar, has inspired artists, students, and writers for centuries. Learn what makes the city so unforgettable on this in-depth walking tour, which covers the Old Town, the Student Jail, the University, and Charles Bridge. Tours depart every hour, so you’ll be sure to find a time to fit your schedule.

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.