One-Week Germany City Break in Heidelberg

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Heidelberg. You’ll stay in Heidelberg for 7 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Neckarwiese. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,944 visitors.

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.

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

Le Gourmet is the Bib Gourmand restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature classic french and modern meals.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,422 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,229 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Heidelberg! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

As day 2 dawns in Heidelberg, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Drop by the renowned Tinnunculus Falknerei. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 613 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Heidelberg Palace. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,614 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Pharmacy Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 917 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Germany that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Heidelberg has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Germany by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Heidelberg. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Reserve your spot at Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches, a popular local restaurant in Heidelberg. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,495 satisfied guests.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Heidelberg, Sahara Restaurant. This famous place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,850 customers.

Another trendy bar is The Dubliner Hotel and Irish Pub. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 1,712 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Heidelberg, Germany.

Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Heidelberg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Heidelberg.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Karlsplatz. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 885 reviews.

Heidelberger Marktplatz is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,577 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Church of the Holy Spirit. This church building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,463 reviews.

Brückenaffe is another outstanding experience in Heidelberg. Around 1,015 travelers have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Old Bridge Heidelberg is not far away. This point of interest is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,247 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Heidelberg on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Make a reservation at Trattoria Toscana, a popular dining spot in Heidelberg. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 896 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Das Bootshaus - Restaurant Heidelberg while indulging in the charm of Heidelberg. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, cherished by 888 discerning connoisseurs.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Hemingway's Heidelberg, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,095 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Cocktailcafé Regie. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,051 customers.

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

Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Heidelberg. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Heidelberg has to offer.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Body Worlds Museum - Anatomy of happiness. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,593 visitors.

Next, make your way to Kurpfälzisches Museum. This art museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 778 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Heidelberg has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Heidelberg offers and add your favorites to your Germany travel package below.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Germany can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Heidelberg.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Schilling Roofbar • Heidelberg (Cocktails & Sushi) while you’re in Heidelberg. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 533 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Heidelberg is MEDOCS. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 552 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Das Bootshaus - Restaurant Heidelberg, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Heidelberg. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 888 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Destille, consistently rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Heidelberg, Germany. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

On day 5 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.

Make Bismarck-Säule your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 143 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Philosophers' Way. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,430 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Heidelberg.

Reserve a table at urban kitchen, a renowned restaurant in Heidelberg. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 2,263 guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit P11 Café Bar, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, P11 Café Bar has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 711 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Schilling Roofbar • Heidelberg (Cocktails & Sushi), a crowd-favorite. Around 533 customers have rated their experience at Schilling Roofbar • Heidelberg (Cocktails & Sushi) an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Heidelberg.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Scheffelterrasse. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,074 visitors.

When you’re finished at Scheffelterrasse, head to Karlstor. This one-of-a-kind city gate is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 335 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at MEDOCS, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. MEDOCS boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 552 customers.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Heidelberg, Germany!

Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Heidelberg. You still have 1 night 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!

Start your day with a visit to Michaelskloster Heiligenberg. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 442 visitors.

Next, make your way to Handschuhsheim, Tiefburg. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 433 visitors.

You can learn more about Heidelberg today by going on a tour. Heidelberg offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Heidelberg's food culture.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Heidelberg. At Sonder Bar (Pinte), you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 601 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Orange Cafe Bar, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 103 reviews.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Heidelberg by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Heidelberg offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Heidelberg.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Heidelberg.

Theodor Heuss Bridge is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Heidelberg. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 286 visitors.

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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Heidelberg draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!