Top things to do in Heidelberg

Tour through Heidelberg in the footsteps of the night watchmen in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (83 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.73

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

The night watchman tells entertainingly about the things that one experienced in the nocturnal alleys of Heidelberg, about the history of the city, its streets and squares, about its local originals, personalities and the most beautiful anecdotes. A very educational and fun tour through the centuries.

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2 1/2h Guided Bicycle Tour Discover Heidelberg in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (47 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 51.39

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

A guided tour on a bike is the best way to get to know a city. Our tour shows the famous Old Town as well as other exciting parts of Heidelberg. The relaxed pace allows us to be right at the heart of things while we don't have to compromise on range and get to know the lesser known parts of Heidelberg, too.

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Heidelberg - Old Town tour Including Castle visit in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (32 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 440.96

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

During this private tour, you will visit the world famous Heidelberg Castle and get to see the largest wine barrel in the world. Walk across one of the oldest shopping streets in Europe and visit the Old town where you will see the oldest University in Germany.

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Kayak-Tour in Heidelberg on river Neckar in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (28 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 70.51

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Paddle tour on the river Neckar. Experience the beautiful Heidelberg from the water, from a new perspective! We paddle with kayaks on the river Neckar, and see the Old Town, Marstall, Old Bridge and Hackteufel. During the tour, the participants learn all paddling techniques to get to their destination safely and with lots of fun. Prepare to be surprised!

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Guided Walking Tour in Heidelberg in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (28 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 32.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore the picturesque streets of Heidelberg, a city famous for its romantic atmosphere, historic university, and stunning castle. As you stroll through its charming alleys, you’ll be captivated by the city's blend of medieval architecture and vibrant student life that has inspired visitors for centuries. Visit the Heidelberger Marktplatz, the heart of the Old Town, surrounded by beautiful baroque buildings and bustling with life. It’s the perfect place to soak up the lively atmosphere, where history and modern culture meet in the town's central square. Discover the Studentenkarzer, the old student prison that tells a unique story of university life in Heidelberg. This quirky piece of history offers a glimpse into the past, when students were both disciplined and celebrated for their youthful mischief.

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69002 Highly philosophical in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 70.51

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

A wonderful way to explore Heidelberg in 1.75 hours and see places that usually can not be visited in such a short and intense time. Driving pleasure and challenges included.

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Heidelberg's Altstadt: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (26 reviews)

From $ 5.20

 

Join Heidelberg resident Erin McGann on a winding self-guided audio tour of the picturesque Altstadt, the old town of this fascinating German city on the banks of the Neckar River.  Take in the famous Church of the Holy Ghost in the center of the main market square, discover the carvings that allowed residents to check the legal size of their pretzels (really!), hear stories of the catastrophic floods, find out which buildings are the oldest, hear how the university students got so rowdy they ended up with their own prison, and learn about the romantic history of our ruined castle.  The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline. 

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Heidelberg Like a Local: Customized Private Tour in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (25 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 57.36

 

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

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Heidelberg Old Town Private Walking Tour including Castle Visit in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (18 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 374.56

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as well as for the creative industries, business, academics and researchers. Surrounded by forest, Germany’s oldest and most famous university town is renowned for its baroque Old Town, spirited student atmosphere, beautiful riverside setting and evocative half-ruined hilltop castle. Heidelberg is one of Germany’s most enchanting cities, so don’t miss the opportunity to visit this Romantic town that inspired many artists!

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Fascinating Heidelberg Sightseeing Walking Tour  in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.73

 

Why is Heidelberg so special? What happened to the city that marked the German History? What are the most important historical facts? What impressed Mark Twain so much ?

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With the executioner's wife through Heidelberg's alleys in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 11.21

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

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.

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Grape Day out Pfalz to taste cracking Red wines & Riesling in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 472.03

 

Spätburgunder or Gewurztraminer doesn't roll easily off the tongue, but both these German wines do flow very well down your throat. Join me on a grape escape to discover whats WUNDERBAR about the German Wine regions -Pfalz On this tour we will explore the Pfalz wine region about (1hr.15m) south from Frankfurt. Here you find a charming wine region of rolling hills with ancient wine roots and traditional wine villages with French influence. Being a warmer region the wines have more body and ripeness and its here beyond Riesling you will find some of Germany's best red wines. On this tour we visit 3+ wine stops trying over 25+ types of German wines focused on the best quality and value from smaller boutique wine producers. After all that wine we will stop for some regional wine tapas to keep the balance and wine flowing. Cheers! Pick up from Frankfurt, Mainz, Mannheim and Heidelberg areas. This tour is mostly private / small group sometimes mixed with other wine loving couples.

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Heidelberg Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.72

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.

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Self Guided Scavenger Hunt and Tour in Heidelberg in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 23.89

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Explore Heidelberg on your own pace while solving riddles. Use your imagination, observation, logic and team spirit in order to accomplish the tasks. Learn interesting information about the beautiful city of Heidelberg while walking around narrow streets and 10 of the most important attractions. Pause when ever you want and continue later. Discover hidden gems. Snap beautiful photos. Far from crowds and schedules. Start any time you wish! Everything in your smartphone!

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Fairytale Heidelberg Castle Tour in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 82.46

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

There is no one escaping the Heidelberg castle tour. Why is this castle called the most romantic in Germany? Why is this castle visited by Mark Twain and Mary Shelley? Learn so many facts about the castle not caring about having to look for them, since you have a licensed guide for it and this is a real god you can ask questions

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Heidelberg Secrets Quest: Self-Guided Old Town Adventure in Heidelberg

Heidelberg , Baden-Württemberg

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.21

 

Unlock the hidden secrets of Heidelberg’s Old Town with a thrilling self-guided quest designed for adventurers and history lovers alike. Solve puzzles and unravel a mysterious storyline as you explore one of Germany’s most romantic and historic cities. Using your smartphone, you'll complete 14 interactive challenges leading you through iconic landmarks like the Old Bridge, the House of the Knight, and winding cobblestone streets. Each solved puzzle reveals pieces of Heidelberg’s intriguing past, blending real-world history with a sense of adventure. Play at your own pace, pause whenever you wish, and experience the magic of discovery around every corner. What makes this tour unique? It’s an immersive, puzzle-filled journey that turns Heidelberg into your personal playground, mixing history, mystery, and exploration in a fun, flexible format. Perfect for couples, families, and curious travelers eager to dive into Heidelberg’s enchanting atmosphere.

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