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Heidelberg Interactive City Tour

Heidelberg, Germany
1h30DurationGerman, Zh-TW, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore Heidelberg with a self-guided walking tour that includes audio and text in 7 languages, accessible on your phone. This experience allows you to explore the city’s history and culture at your own pace. Visit notable landmarks such as Heidelberg Castle, the Old Bridge, and the Philosopher’s Walk. The tour features interactive quizzes and fun facts to enhance your experience. It is suitable for those who prefer a flexible, independent exploration of the city. No app is needed, just play the audio to start your tour. This tour is not ideal for those seeking a guided experience or a set schedule.

Itinerary

1

Schloss Heidelberg

Discover the stunning ruins of Heidelberg Castle, a hilltop fortress that tells tales of royalty, resilience, and architectural grandeur. Marvel at panoramic views of the city and Neckar River as you explore one of Germany’s most iconic landmarks.

2

Kornmarkt

Stroll through this historic square, once the site of a medieval hospital, now home to the elegant Madonna Fountain. Enjoy views of the castle above as you soak in the charm of Heidelberg’s Old Town.

3

Church of the Holy Ghost (Heiliggeistkirche)

Admire the Gothic splendor of Heidelberg’s most famous church, a historic site that has stood as a symbol of faith and resilience for centuries. From its red sandstone walls to its iconic tower, the church is a testament to the city’s rich past.

4

Market Square (Marktplatz)

Step into the lively heart of Heidelberg’s Old Town, surrounded by Baroque architecture and centuries of history. Don’t miss the Hercules Fountain, a symbol of the city’s strength and perseverance.

5

Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)

Cross the iconic Old Bridge, a masterpiece of 18th-century engineering, and meet the playful Bridge Monkey statue. Touch the monkey’s mirror for good luck and enjoy stunning views of the Neckar River.

6

Philosophenweg

End your journey with a walk along this historic path, once frequented by poets and scholars. Enjoy breathtaking views of Heidelberg’s landmarks as you reflect on the city’s timeless beauty.

What's included / not included

Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tourAccess offline. Internet needed on your phone

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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