Take a 2 hour guided tour of the Heidelberg Old Town & learn about it's famous Castle. Please note on this tour we do NOT go inside the Castle. (That is only on the 2.5hrs Heidelberg Tour) See all the main sites of the Old Town & learn about their History; This is a walking tour with a difference, giving you an engaging overview of Heidelberg's long & eventful history and helping you to get the best out of your time here. Learn about art, food and architecture while discovering the city's secret sites. ** The exact itinerary of this tour is not fixed and can vary depending on the group size, interests of the group & weather considerations. The aim is that everyone has a good time. Longer or shorter tours avaliable on request.

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.

Accompany the old executioner's wife or her lovely daughter through the mysterious corners of the old town, past the Frauenturm to the site of the Heidelberg Blood Court of 1812. Outlawed, but desired by night: Because the executioner's wife knows how to prepare the healing arm-sinner fat: “Leaving human fat is good for lame limbs, so you lubricate them with it – they will be right.” In general, she knows many things to report: to scare like laughter. Along the way, you will learn exciting facts about Heidelberg's city history. The executioner’s wife talks entertainingly about Heidelberg’s venerable castle and its inhabitants, shows you lively squares as well as charming old town streets.

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.

A chance to travel to Heidelberg virtually from the comfort of your own home. But still learn all about it‘s history, enjoy a virtual walking tour of all the main sites with informative & engaging commentary. We will visit: - the famous Heidelberg Castle. - take an extensive tour of the beautifully preserved Old Town - stand on the iconic Old Bridge & enjoy the wonderful views. - learn & tour the world renowned Heidelberg University. - see all the main attractions of the town. Tours can also be customized to suit any specific requests you might have. Eg; ~ ‚ Famous people of Heidelberg / The in depth history of Heidelberg. Understanding the German people. ~ Explore highlights of the whole region ~ The Black Forest, Alsace or learn about the different German wine regions. ( ideal for planning future trips).