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Discover Heidelberg with this 7-day city break in Germany, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Heidelberg is famed for its castle, baroque architecture, and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The Old Town’s cobblestone streets lead to river views, hillside walks, and lively student traditions. With festivals, museums, and a warm atmosphere, Heidelberg remains one of Germany’s most charming cities.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 6 nights in Heidelberg. It's the the ultimate 7-day Heidelberg city break.

The home for your 7-day holiday in Heidelberg will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Heidelberg, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Heidelberg offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Heidelberg, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Heidelberg by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Heidelberg is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Heidelberg's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Germany.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Heidelberg. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Germany.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Heidelberg reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Heidelberg.

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Day1

Day 1

Heidelberg - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Heidelberg. You’ll stay here for 6 nights and take time to discover what to see in Heidelberg, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Heidelberg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Heidelberg. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Heidelberg offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Heidelberg offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, a top-rated dining spot in Heidelberg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Heidelberg.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Heidelberg with a toast!

Day2

Day 2

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Karlstor
Pharmacy Museum
Heidelberg Palace
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Heidelberg. You still have 5 nights left in Heidelberg, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Your adventure in Heidelberg is only getting started when you visit Karlstor, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is German Pharmacy Museum. This worthwhile museum is known for its stunning appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Heidelberg's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Heidelberg Castle. This romantic castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Scheffelterrasse is also worth visiting.

When it’s time to eat, Heidelberg has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Santa Lucia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, VINCIdue offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Essighaus is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Heidelberg.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Sonder Bar (pinte) after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Germany.

Day3

Day 3

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Karlsplatz
Heidelberger Marktplatz
Church of the Holy Spirit
Brückenaffe
Old Bridge Heidelberg
Philosophers' Way
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Heidelberg. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Heidelberg has to offer.

Check out the intriguing public square, Karlsplatz. Afterward, continue to Heidelberger Marktplatz, a public square every traveler should visit. As you explore Heidelberg’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Church Of The Holy Spirit, Heidelberg. This beloved church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Heidelberg Bridge Monkey, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Old Bridge Heidelberg, an interesting historical landmark in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Philosophers’ Way, a serene hiking area that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Heidelberg.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Löwenbräu, a top-rated dining spot in Heidelberg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at HUGO Wine & Dine. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Heidelberg.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Bar Goodfellas, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Heidelberg at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day4

Day 4

Heidelberg
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Heidelberg Botanical Garden
Heidelberg Zoo
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Heidelberg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Heidelberg.

Start your day at Heidelberg Botanical Garden. This majestic botanical garden is a worthwhile place to see in Heidelberg. Then, wander over to Heidelberg Zoo. If visually striking sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Heidelberg.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Weinstube Schnitzelbank, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? urban kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Trattoria Toscana. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Heidelberg.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Destille. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

No matter where in Heidelberg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day5

Day 5

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Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
Theodor Heuss Bridge
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As day 5 dawns in Heidelberg, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Neckarwiese (heidelberg) makes a great addition to your morning plans. This underrated park is an awe-inspiring place to see in Heidelberg. Continue your discovery at Theodor-heuss-brücke, a culturally significant monument with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Heidelberg.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Heidelberg. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at MEDOCS, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zum Güldenen Schaf is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Heid's Grill & Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Heidelberg tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Orange Cafe Bar, where the evening is just getting started.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Heidelberg, Germany!

Day6

Day 6

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Kurpfälzisches Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Heidelberg on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Heidelberg.

Kurpfälzisches Museum brings Heidelberg's character to life. This history-steeped museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Peterskirche, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Dine in style at Ristorante Akademie, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hotel Restaurant Krokodil boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hemingway's Heidelberg. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Heidelberg.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Lenox Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day7

Day 7

Heidelberg - Departure day
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Body Worlds Museum - Anatomy of happiness
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Your city break in Heidelberg is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Germany.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Body Worlds Museum - Anatomy Of Happiness, an instagrammable museum before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Heidelberg. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Heidelberg, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Savor the flavors at Schilling Roofbar • Heidelberg (Cocktails & Sushi), a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Cocktailcafé Regie beckons with its unique menu offerings.

As you prepare to leave Heidelberg, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Germany. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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