Heidelberg Castle and Old Town Tour from Frankfurt

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Adult (13-99) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 8

Child (0-12) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 8

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Morning Tour

2 Adults x $137.37

$274.74

Approx Total

$274.74

Heidelberg Half-Day Trip from Frankfurt departs at 9:30am

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, English
Professional guide
Castle Visit
Air-conditioned vehicle

Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities

Overview

THIS YEAR WE ARE CELEBRATING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR HEIDELBERG EXCURSIONS SHOWING THE WORLD FAMOUS CASTLE AND THE WONDERFUL MEDIEVAL TOWN CENTER Visit the romantic city of Heidelberg on a half-day trip from Frankfurt. With an expert guide to show you around, you'll explore the ruins at Heidelberg Castle and discover the city's Old Town, home to Renaissance period buildings, the Karl Theodor Bridge and the Church of the Holy Spirit.

Meeting points

Morning tour at 9:30 am / Afternoon Tour at 3:00 pm Frankfurt, Wiesenhuettenplatz 38 / SIDEWALK Your guide will pick you up there! Take note: Do not enter the hotel Le Meridien at this place, we do not pick up in the hotel lobby and also not directly at the entrance.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

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Add some small-town elegance to your Frankfurt vacation with a tour of Heidelberg of almost 6 hours. Choose a morning or afternoon departure time, meet your friendly guide in central Frankfurt and board the coach for a 56-mile (90-km) drive. You'll soon arrive in beautiful Heidelberg, a mosaic of Renaissance buildings and red-hued rooftops set against a backdrop of green hills.

1 hour
Schloss Heidelberg

Begin at Heidelberg Castle, strategically perched upon a hilltop overlooking the city , where you'll have time to tour the building's impressive ruins. Explore the site's diverse buildings and spaces, and check out centuries-old artifacts such as the Great Barrel that was build in 1591 and once stored up to 130,000 liters (about 34,342 gallons) of wine! Another attraction is the German Pharmacy Museum at Heidelberg Castle which shows pharmacies from the 17th till 19th century and stores about 1,000 pharmaceuticals and finally from the huge terrace at Heidelberg Castle you have a wonderful view over Heidelberg city.

1 hour
Altstadt (Old Town)

Next, stroll along the cobbled streets of the medieval Old Town, viewing impressive landmarks like the Karl Theodor Bridge, the Church of the Holy Spirit, the House of the Knights with its precious Renaissance facade and small lanes with half-timbered houses.

2 hours

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Audioguide in several languages available inside Heidelberg Castle against a small fee
Not recommended for travelers with walking issues

Free Cancellation

February 06100% refund

February 07No refund

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