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.

Drop by the renowned Neckarwiese. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 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.

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

Don't miss out on experiencing Heid's Grill & Restaurant, a renowned dining spot in Heidelberg. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 3,269 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Weinstube Schnitzelbank while immersing yourself in Heidelberg. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,743 guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 3,422 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 3,229 merry-makers.

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!

Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Heidelberg. You still have 6 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!

Take the opportunity to see Tinnunculus Falknerei. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 613 visitors.

Heidelberg Palace is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,614 travelers.

Heidelberg is also the home of Pharmacy Museum. Around 917 people have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Heidelberg, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Heidelberg below.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg, a distinguished dining establishment in Heidelberg. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 4,413 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Heidelberg is Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,495 happy diners.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Heidelberg. At Sahara Restaurant, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,850 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at The Dubliner Hotel and Irish Pub, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,712 reviews.

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

On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Heidelberg, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Heidelberg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

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

If you long for more, Old Bridge Heidelberg is not far away. This sightseeing destination 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.

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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Trattoria Toscana, an iconic dining spot in Heidelberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 896 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Das Bootshaus - Restaurant Heidelberg while in Heidelberg. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, treasured by 888 previous guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Hemingway's Heidelberg, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Heidelberg. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,095 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Cocktailcafé Regie, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

As day 4 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day with a visit to Body Worlds Museum - Anatomy of happiness. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,593 visitors.

Next, make your way to Kurpfälzisches Museum. This top attraction is an art museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 778 visitors.

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.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the region. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Book a table at Schilling Roofbar • Heidelberg (Cocktails & Sushi), a famous dining establishment in Heidelberg. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 533 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Heidelberg is MEDOCS, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.3 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 552 satisfied customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Das Bootshaus - Restaurant Heidelberg. This famous bar in Heidelberg has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 888 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Destille. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Destille has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 808 customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Heidelberg. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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

Journey into the unknown at Bismarck-Säule, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 143 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Philosophers' Way is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,430 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

Make a reservation at urban kitchen, a popular dining spot in Heidelberg. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 2,263 satisfied diners.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at P11 Café Bar, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. P11 Café Bar boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 711 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Schilling Roofbar • Heidelberg (Cocktails & Sushi), a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Schilling Roofbar • Heidelberg (Cocktails & Sushi) has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 533 customers.

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

On day 6 of your fun city break in Heidelberg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Heidelberg.

Drop by the renowned Scheffelterrasse. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,074 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Karlstor. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 335 visitors, this city gate deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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.

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

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit MEDOCS, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, MEDOCS has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 552 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Karl, a crowd-favorite. Around 589 customers have rated their experience at Karl an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Get ready for another exciting day in Heidelberg on day 7 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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Michaelskloster Heiligenberg. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 442 reviews.

Next up is Handschuhsheim, Tiefburg. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 433 visitors.

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.

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.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Sonder Bar (Pinte), claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 601 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Orange Cafe Bar. It is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 103 customers.

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 would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Theodor Heuss Bridge is an attraction you could visit today. 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 you conclude your city break in Heidelberg, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Heidelberg!" and travel onwards.