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Bretzel
A frankfurter with or without curry or bratwurst with bread and mulled wine or non alcoholic
Overview
Visiting the Christmas market in Heidelberg is a magical experience! Set against the backdrop of the iconic Heidelberg Castle and the picturesque Old Town, the market features charming wooden stalls offering handcrafted gifts, festive decorations, and delicious treats like mulled wine and gingerbread. The romantic atmosphere is enhanced by twinkling lights, live music, and an ice-skating rink in Karlsplatz, with stunning views of the castle above. Heidelberg’s blend of tradition and fairy-tale charm makes its Christmas market a must-visit destination for a truly enchanting holiday experience.
Meeting points
In the center you will find the Hercules Fountain. This is where we will meet.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Itinerary
Market Square (Marktplatz)
How did people live in the middle ages? Hear about it and travel back to that turbulent times. And lets have our first treat a Brezel.
2 minutes
Herkulesbrunnen Heidelberg
Why a Herkules in the middle of a fountain? Why was the fountain so important for their everyday life?
2 minutes
Church of the Holy Ghost (Heiliggeistkirche)
Everyone knows about the thirty-years-war that has shaken the life of the Europeans. Lets hear the backround story about it and about Martin Luther.
10 minutes
Heidelberg
Untere Strasse-Down Street. Who lived there? What is the Heidelberg Kiss?
10 minutes
Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)
Such a beauty, such an important element for the city. The River Neckar. You will hear stories about fairytales, forests, philosopher's path.
10 minutes
Hotel Zum Ritter
"The most beautiful house in Heidelberg", Victor Hugo said.
2 minutes
Heidelberg
Time for a frankfurter with or without curry or bratwurst with the famous German sourdough bread and why not a cold beer or an apple juice?
20 minutes
Jesuitenkirche
This Church is a hidden gem! A Barock Church dedicated to Jesus.
2 minutes
Studentenkarzer (Pass By)
The famous Student's Prison. Why? What did they do?
Alte Universitaet
Meet the oldest university in Heidelberg! Why Heidelberg?
20 minutes
Heidelberg
Now lets walk on the longest pedestrian street in Germany towards one of the oldest bakery pastry shops in the city. We will finish with a typical German Cake like a black forest or Apfelstrudel and a coffee. This is our last stop. Now you can ask your guide anything you would like to know about the Germans!
25 minutes
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Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free Cancellation
July 01100% refund
July 02No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Exceptional Visit to the Christmas Markets
Published on Dec, 2024
Exceptional. Truly exceptional. Heidelberg is magic at Christmas time. And our guide brought forward all of the magic.
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