“A Friend in Heidelberg”—that’s the name of my service. Many of my guests have told me that this describes my offering very well. The stops listed under “Itinerary” are possible destinations for our tour. I’d be happy to put together a customized tour for you, tailored entirely to your preferences and wishes. Not only was I born in the famous historic city of Heidelberg and know the area very well, but I’ve also lived and worked in the U.S., so I speak English fluently. If you’d like, I’d be happy to help you organize your trip in advance.

Instead of “just-a-tour”, we offer unique English-speaking Black Forest experiences, as only locals can. We listen to your wants and needs, then provide options from which you can choose what to see and at a pace appropriate for you – so that you can experience The Black Forest like a local. More than 3 people in your group? Prefer to tour on a different date than shown as available? Different starting city? No problem! Please get in touch with us directly for a customized tour proposal.

The unofficial queen of Freiburg, Black Forest drag queen Betty BBQ, invites you to a special mix of travesty show and city staging. Charming, humorous and with acting skills Betty leads through Freiburg – with sparkle, wit and a good dose of self-irony. “Freiburg is much more than just Kaiser-Josef-Straße and Münster!” – and who better to convey this than our city-famous Miss BBQ? With anecdotes from the nightlife, dazzling city gossip and a lovingly staged look at history and the present, Betty BBQ makes the streets the stage. Guests enjoy an entertaining performance that is all about humor, acting and travesty art. - - - Please note : By Booking Referral to our Services/Products, you agree to the Terms and Conditions and Rules for Participation in City and Pub Tours as well as the Betty BBQ Travestie & Entertainment Privacy Policy.

WineWeinVinoVin the leading specialist in exclusive wine tours to Alsace. We offer Free collection from your accommodation in either Colmar or Basel. Come with us and enjoy tasting fabulously exquisite wines from 3 small, unique artisanal world renowned winemaking families some of which date as far back as 1539. Experience the love, the passion and the tireless dedication of these artisanal producers and what makes these wonderful wines so unique and appreciated by wine lovers all around the world. On your private tour we will visit wineries that many other tour groups do not venture to. It is the exclusivity to these charming wineries that makes a wine experience with WineWeinVinoVin so unique. Strictly limited to between 2-6 people, so that you can enjoy the close interaction and personal attention in a small group. WineWeinVinoVin Wine Tour Company of the Year 2023+2024

From 1870 to 1945, Alsace was a major war zone between France and Germany. This tour will explore the history of the Alsatians, first under German rule, then under French. We will discover remnants of these wars and visit Struthof (a concentration camp at 900 meters altitude), a Nazi German concentration camp. For a lighter touch, we will conclude the tour with a visit to one of the most beautiful panoramic views of Alsace and Christendom at Mont Sainte-Odile. It is important to bring a waterproof jacket and warm clothing depending on the weather. A written description and audio guide are available in English for Struthof. In the event of exceptional closures or road closures due to snow, a visit to the Alsace-Moselle Memorial will be offered. More information about my organization can be found on my website. Photos of you and your family are not published on the website to respect your privacy.

This tour offers a captivating journey through the historic heart of Heidelberg, combining centuries of academic tradition, architectural beauty, and scenic landscapes within one of Germany’s most romantic cities. Beginning at the prestigious Heidelberg University, the route passes through the vibrant Old Town along the historic Hauptstrasse to the impressive Church of the Holy Spirit and the medieval Marktplatz, before reaching the iconic Old Bridge spanning the Neckar River. The experience continues along the peaceful Philosopher’s Walk, which offers panoramic views of the city, the river, and the surrounding hills that have long inspired scholars and artists. The tour concludes at the magnificent Heidelberg Castle, whose dramatic ruins and remarkable history reflect the city’s rich past while offering spectacular views over the Old Town and Neckar Valley.

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.

The beautiful and natural excursion destinations in the Baden Baden region encourage you to special individual experiences. The famous Lichtentaler Allee, the rose gardens and the romantic ruins of the medieval castles in Ebersteinburg and Hoh speak for themselves through their unforgettable memory. These are just a few attractions that will leave a unique impression of these lying in the foothills of the Black Forest city on you. The southern German town of Baden-Baden is an archetypal paradise in the picturesque valley of the Oos. Surrounded by the majestic mountains of the Black Forest, historic influences from all over the world can be found on every corner of the city. Your driver / guide will always be flexible for you during the tour, so that there is room for spontaneous changes and wishes. At your request, we will reserve for you a gourmet restaurant or a wine tasting of the region during your trip.

For our national and international guests, we offer fascinating and varied tours in Baden-Baden and the best scenic destinations in the Black Forest. Your personal driver-guide is always flexible for your ideas as well as spontaneous changes to plans and wishes, so that you can enjoy your unforgettable trip in a relaxed atmosphere. Discover the unique natural beauty of the Black Forest, enjoy the local cuisine in gourmet restaurants in the region and discover beautiful, picturesque villages and towns in the Black Forest. All cars are new, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz V Class. We are happy to design your tour individually according to your wishes, reserve a wonderful restaurant for you or organize wine tasting for you in wine cellars in our region.

Stuttgart’s mix of modern architecture and rich history can sometimes feel overwhelming to visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can tailor the itinerary to your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals Stuttgart’s hidden gems and insider stories.

Instead of “just-a-tour”, we offer unique English-speaking Black Forest experiences, as only locals can. We make sure you blend in like a friend who is visiting. We listen to your wants and needs, then provide options from which you can choose what to see and at a pace appropriate for you – so that you can experience The Black Forest like a local. We work with an extensive network of locals to make your visit to the Black Forest a memorable experience. More than 3 people in your group? Prefer to tour on a different date than shown as available? No problem - Please contact us directly for a customized tour proposal.

Enjoy a short bicycle trip out of Heidelberg town into the surrounding countryside along quiet, car-free rural lanes. Just 10 mins ride from the Centre of Heidelberg you can find yourself in the peace & tranquility of the local Nature. Relax & rejuvenate as you ride through open fields and enjoy the beautiful views onto the nearby hills of the Bergstrasse, Germany's Riviera. Our destination is the charming old town of Ladenburg, once an important Roman settlement & home to Karl Benz, founder of the Automobile. If you are a car enthusiast we can visit the fascinating Carl Benz Auto Museum packed with an array of classic cars chronicling the history of the Mercedes brand. Here we can stroll around the quaint old streets and have a drink in a nice cafe by the Market Square. Then we can gently pedal back to Heidelberg passing farms and the renowned 'Neuenheimer Felder' - the fertile fields where local fruit & vegetables are grown. Self-Guided option for independent minded folk.

On our wine hike to Freiburg's Schlossberg you can expect not only excellent wine, but also a breathtaking panoramic view over Freiburg and the idyllic surroundings in the "Tuscany of Germany". Explore the picturesque Schlossberg with us while our experienced guides introduce you to exciting facts about wine growing and the wines on offer. In collaboration with a regional winery, we taste five exquisite wines that captivate the senses and take us on an enjoyable journey. --- This tour is a leisurely wine hike. Not recommended for stag parties. --- The tour is always led by a tour guide. An encounter with Black Forest Drag Queen Betty BBQ during this tour is not planned, nor intended and is not part of this tour.

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.

With a fireworks display of gags and festive “Schallala”, Black Forest drag queen Betty BBQ will get you in the mood for the best time of the year. The streets of Freiburg are transformed into the stage of an enchanting mix of travesty, comedy and Christmas-themed miniature art show. Betty BBQ uses her very own humor to tell of the turmoil of the holiday season, of bowls, mulled wine and the inevitable Christmas sip. With a lot of charm and a good dose of self-irony, she answers questions about whether a baby conceived at the Christmas party ES is actually a “punch child”, how it feels when not only the tree has all the lamps on and why Freiburg has such a special Christmas market. - - - Please note: No snacks and drinks are served on this show tour (even mulled wine or punch). By Booking Referral you agree to the Terms and Conditions, the City Tour Terms and Conditions and the Betty BBQ Travestie & Entertainment Privacy Policy.

EEnjoy a private full-day tour through the Black Forest’s historic and cultural heritage. Travel through landscapes shaped by ancient traditions and natural beauty. Discover villages reflecting architectural charm and centuries of civilization. Walk scenic paths surrounded by dense forests and cultural legacy. What stories shaped this iconic region? Observe traditional craftsmanship rooted in heritage and local identity. Experience serene lakes and waterfalls connected to the region’s transformation over time. Each stop reveals a blend of nature, culture, and historical depth. This journey offers a refined exploration of the Black Forest’s enduring heritage and scenic elegance. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

This Cover-It-All Tour from Baden-Baden to Freiburg (or vice versa) shows you the best of the Black Foresyt in one full day. There is a lot of driving to do because the Black Forest is a large area. But you will end the tour having the feeling that you saw it all. Lakes, Mountains, forest, towns, cuckoo clocks and waterfalls and lots of local culture- this tour has it all! More than 1 person in your group? Prefer to tour on a different date than shown as available? No problem - Please contact us directly for a customized tour proposal.

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Easygoing stroll through Heidelberg with coffee & cake. Learn what you need to know about Heidelberg old & new. Then relax in the best cafe for you, eating sumptuous cake & heavenly lattes.

Baden-Württemberg not only produces the finest Pinot Noir’s but also revels in other varietals such as Grauburgunder, Weißburgunder, Muskateller, Gutedel and Chardonnay. On this remarkable wine tour you will taste the phenomenal difference’s between both Burgundian and the Baden-Württemberg Pinot Noir clones. Our first winery will be with the regions outstanding producer of Pinot Noir. His Spätburgunder wines regularly out-perform those of Burgundy, Oregon and others from around the world. We will taste several varietals including, Weissburgunder, Gutedel, Grauburgunder, Chardonnay, Merlot and Syrah. Located in the heart of the Achkarren dwells one of the most renowned family wineries. This winery will furnish us with an insight into both traditional and contempory wine-making practices. Finally we will head back down through the Kaiserstuhl vineyards which pepper the graceful terraces of this majestic dormant volcano and to our final winery of the day.