Private Heidelberg old town walking tour

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Private Heidelberg old town walking tour

2 Adults x $158.67

$317.34

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$317.34

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Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German
Stories and history of the city of Heidelberg.
Modern Heidelberg
The main topics of the tour can be designed according to your wishes.
History of the castle and the castle ruins.
Tips and advice for other activities in Heidelberg and the region.

Student prison and old university - 4 Eur

Overview

Heidelberg is the city of romance. You were smart too. Heidelberg's university is the oldest in Germany. Certified tour guides convey the history and magic of the former Palatinate residence to you with wit and heart and soul. A lively, entertaining guided tour of Heidelberg's city history. Get to know the highlights: the market square, the old bridge, the Jesuit quarter, the view of the castle and of course the old university including the prison. Learn about war and peace, destruction and reconstruction. Discover a baroque, lively city on a comfortable Gothic floor plan.

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Hotel Am Schloss Zwingerstr. 20, To enter the hotel take the lift from Parking 12 up to 7th floor, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Hotel Die Hirschgasse Heidelberg Hirschgasse 3, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69120
Hotel Garni Am Kornmarkt Kornmarkt 7, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Hotel Goldener Falke Hauptstr. 204, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Hotel Goldener Hecht Steingasse 2, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Hotel Hollaender Hof Neckarstaden 66, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Haspelgasse 2, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Hotel Zum Ritter St. Georg Hauptstr. 178, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Hotel Zum Seppl Hauptstr. 213, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Hotel Zur Alten Brucke Obere Neckarstr. 2, Altstadt An Der Alten Brücke, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Hotel am Rathaus Heiliggeiststr. 1, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Kulturbrauerei Leyergasse 6, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117
Parkhotel Atlantic Schloss-Wolfsbrunnenweg 23, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69118
Scheffel's Leyergasse 9,, , Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, DE, 69117

Pickup details

You can determine the start and end point within Heidelberg's old town yourself. ... Read more ▼

Meeting points

The Hercules Fountain is located on the market square between the Heiliggeistkirche and the town hall.

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Itinerary

Church of the Holy Ghost (Heiliggeistkirche)

Late Baroque town church from the 14th century, where Heidelberg University was founded

10 minutes
Market Square (Marktplatz)

Central square in the old town with many cafes

5 minutes
Kornmarkt

The figure of Mary on the Kornmarkt is the symbol of the Counter-Reformation in the Electoral Palatinate

5 minutes
Carl's Square (Karlsplatz)

Named after Elector Karl-Theodor, here you have the most beautiful view of the world-famous castle ruins over the roofs of the city.

10 minutes
Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)

A landmark of the city with a view of the Odenwald, the Rhine plain, the Neckar valley and the castle ruins.

10 minutes
Bruckenaffe

"Why are you ogling at me here? Haven't you seen the old monkey in Heydelberg / Go back and forth / There you'll find more like me"

5 minutes
Hotel Zum Ritter

Beautiful 16th century Renaissance building. Oldest town house in town.

5 minutes
Studentenkarzer

The university student prison. Famous in the Romantic era, because here they "let the pig out". Literally.

10 minutes
Alte Universitaet

Here is the seat of the oldest university in Germany (1386).

10 minutes
Friedrich Ebert Memorial

Birthplace of Germany's first democratically elected President.

10 minutes

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

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