Heidelberg - Old Town tour Including Castle visit
Description
Summary
Description
Explore the captivating allure of Heidelberg's historic old town on a guided walking tour that combines rich history and breathtaking sights! Begin at the famous Lion Fountain, adjacent to Heidelberg University, one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions in the world, founded in 1386.
Wander through Universitätsplatz, a bustling square that houses the Lion Fountain. As you walk down Hauptstrasse, Europe's renowned shopping street, visit the impressive Church of the Holy Spirit showcasing Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
Stroll through Marktplatz, Heidelberg's oldest square, and admire the town hall and medieval buildings. Cross the Karl-Theodor Bridge, a historic landmark offering stunning views of the Neckar River and surrounding hills.
Experience the serene Philosopher's Trail, famed for its inspiring views of the old town and Heidelberg Castle. Discover the Corn Market, known for its spectacular castle backdrop and historical significance.
Conclude your journey at the iconic Heidelberg Schloss, where centuries of history and the world's largest wine barrel await. Book this unforgettable tour and immerse yourself in Heidelberg's unique architectural and cultural heritage!
Map
Attractions
Options
Similar tours
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.