08:00, 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00
2 hours
University square at the Löwenbrunnen
Wheelchair accessible
Private group
Cancellation & rebooking with 100% refund up to 24 hours before the booked start time
Experience Heidelberg from its most beautiful side with a private city tour. The city of romance enchants with its picturesque Old Town, imposing castle and idyllic location on the Neckar. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of Heidelberg on an individual tour with your personal guide. Discover hidden alleyways, cosy squares and the city's most important sights. Your guide will cater to your specific interests and wishes and provide you with exciting background information. A private city tour in Heidelberg is the perfect way to explore the city of romance intensively and according to your taste.
An absolute must on your private city tour of Heidelberg is of course the famous castle. The impressive ruin towers majestically over the Old Town and offers a breathtaking view over the city and the Neckar Valley. Your personal tour guide will tell you about the eventful history of the castle, from its construction in the 13th century to its partial destruction during the Palatinate War of Succession. Learn exciting details about life at the electoral court and marvel at the magnificent architecture of the different architectural styles. Another highlight is the palace garden with its artistic sculptures and the large Heidelberg barrel, a huge wine barrel. A private guided tour gives you the opportunity to explore the palace individually and at your own pace.
Heidelberg's Old Town is a real gem and forms the heart of the city of romance. During your private tour of the city, you will stroll through picturesque alleyways, past historic half-timbered houses and across idyllic squares. Your knowledgeable guide will show you the most beautiful corners and tell you about the city's rich history. Stroll through the lively main street with its many shops and cafés and let yourself be enchanted by the charm of the old town. Highlights include the Old Bridge with its magnificent bridge gate, the Heiliggeistkirche church and the oldest university in Germany. You will also discover hidden corners and quiet spots off the beaten track on your private tour. Enjoy the unique atmosphere and immerse yourself in Heidelberg's romantic past.
A special experience during your private city tour in Heidelberg is the Philosopher's Path. The popular walk leads along the northern slope of the Heiligenberg and offers a spectacular view of the old town, the castle and the Neckar valley. Even Goethe, Hölderlin and Mark Twain were inspired by the enchanting view. Your personal city guide will accompany you on a leisurely walk and let you in on the secrets of the Philosophers' Walk. Find out why the path bears its name and which famous personalities have strolled along it. On clear days, the view extends far into the Rhine plain and the Odenwald forest. Enjoy the peace and quiet and the impressive panoramas far away from the hustle and bustle - an unforgettable experience on your private city tour through the romantic Neckar city of Heidelberg.