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4,9 (1358)2h30Frankfurt, Germany
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Private Day Trip to Heidelberg from Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Germany
7hDurationGerman, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityModerateLevel
About this experience
This private day trip from Frankfurt to Heidelberg includes comfortable transportation and a guided tour of the city. Travelers will walk through the Old Town, starting at Heidelberg University and following the Hauptstrasse past the Church of the Holy Spirit and Marktplatz. The tour continues across the Old Bridge and along the Philosopher’s Walk. The visit concludes at the hilltop castle, where guests can explore the ruins and enjoy views of the Old Town and Neckar Valley before returning to Frankfurt. This experience is suitable for those looking for a personalized tour, but may not be ideal for large groups or budget travelers.
Itinerary
1
Frankfurt
Begin your private day tour with pickup in Frankfurt and travel comfortably by private vehicle towards Heidelberg. Enjoy a relaxed journey through the scenic German countryside before arriving in Heidelberg, where you will begin your guided exploration of the historic Old Town, iconic landmarks and celebrated Heidelberg Castle.
2
Heidelberg
Start your Heidelberg tour at the Lion Fountain on Universitätsplatz and pass by Heidelberg University, founded in 1386 and Germany’s oldest university. Discover the historic university quarter and Universitätsplatz, one of the Old Town’s liveliest squares.
3
Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)
Walk to the Neckar River and cross the Old Bridge, or Karl Theodor Bridge, completed in 1788. Admire its historic gate towers and enjoy beautiful views of the river, Old Town and surrounding hills.
4
Kornmarkt
Return to the Old Town and pass through Kornmarkt, one of Heidelberg’s most picturesque squares. Enjoy one of the finest views of Heidelberg Castle rising above the historic rooftops.
5
Frankfurt
After your visit to Heidelberg Castle, begin the return journey to Frankfurt, where your private day tour concludes.
What's included / not included
Heidelberg Castle and Funicular TicketsPrivate Transportation for the full duration of the tourPrivate guided tour exclusively for you
Gratuities and refreshmentsLunch
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
