Experience the romance and history of Heidelberg’s Old Town on a private guided tour. Explore the city’s highlights, including the market square, old bridge, castle, and university.
Experience the romance and history of Heidelberg’s Old Town on a private guided tour. Explore the city’s highlights, including the market square, old bridge, castle, and university.
- Church of the Holy Ghost (Heiliggeistkirche) - Late Baroque town church from the 14th century, where Heidelberg University was founded
- Market Square (Marktplatz) - Central square in the old town with many cafes
- Kornmarkt - The figure of Mary on the Kornmarkt is the symbol of the Counter-Reformation in the Electoral Palatinate
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- Church of the Holy Ghost (Heiliggeistkirche) - Late Baroque town church from the 14th century, where Heidelberg University was founded
- Market Square (Marktplatz) - Central square in the old town with many cafes
- Kornmarkt - The figure of Mary on the Kornmarkt is the symbol of the Counter-Reformation in the Electoral Palatinate
- 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.
- 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.
- 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”
- Hotel Zum Ritter - Beautiful 16th century Renaissance building. Oldest town house in town.
- Studentenkarzer - The university student prison. Famous in the Romantic era, because here they “let the pig out”. Literally.
- Alte Universitaet - Here is the seat of the oldest university in Germany (1386).
- Friedrich Ebert Memorial - Birthplace of Germany’s first democratically elected President.
- Discover Heidelberg’s rich history through captivating stories.
- Explore modern-day Heidelberg and its contemporary culture.
- Customize your tour’s main topics to your interests.
- Uncover the past of Heidelberg Castle and its ruins.
- Receive personalized tips and recommendations for additional activities in Heidelberg.
- Discover Heidelberg’s rich history through captivating stories.
- Explore modern-day Heidelberg and its contemporary culture.
- Customize your tour’s main topics to your interests.
- Uncover the past of Heidelberg Castle and its ruins.
- Receive personalized tips and recommendations for additional activities in Heidelberg.
- Student prison and old university - 4 Eur
- Student prison and old university - 4 Eur
Heidelberg, a city brimming with romance, and you too, exhibited such wisdom. The city’s university is Germany’s oldest. Experienced tour guides imbue you with the intriguing history and charm of the erstwhile Palatinate seat, disseminating it through wit, heart, and soul. They conduct interactive, enjoyable tours of Heidelberg’s urban history.
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Heidelberg, a city brimming with romance, and you too, exhibited such wisdom. The city’s university is Germany’s oldest. Experienced tour guides imbue you with the intriguing history and charm of the erstwhile Palatinate seat, disseminating it through wit, heart, and soul. They conduct interactive, enjoyable tours of Heidelberg’s urban history.
Explore the city’s notable features: the marketplace, the ancient bridge, the Jesuit segment, views of the grand castle, and, naturally, the historic university along with its prison. Delve into the narratives of conflict and tranquility, devastation and restoration. Experience a vibrant baroque city laid out on an easy-to-navigate Gothic blueprint.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.