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- German
- English
Step into a storybook setting on this private full-day ride from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, one of Germany’s most beloved cities. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off with a professional English-speaking driver/guide and a fully customizable itinerary. Begin with the hilltop Heidelberg Castle, where optional entry reveals royal halls, vast gardens, and sweeping views of the Neckar Valley. Continue to the Old Town (Altstadt), with its baroque charm, quaint alleys, and lively squares, before crossing the iconic Karl Theodor Bridge for postcard-worthy castle views. For those seeking a scenic walk, the Philosopher’s Walk offers unmatched panoramas. Conclude with lunch or coffee at a riverside café and optional free time for shopping or museums before returning to Frankfurt. With its blend of history, romance, and riverside charm, this private tour is a perfect, relaxed escape from the city—designed entirely at your pace.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Itinerary
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1Heidelberg Castle
Perched above the city, this red sandstone ruin offers panoramic views, gardens, and the world’s largest wine barrel.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
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Old Town (Altstadt). Stroll through cobblestone streets, boutique shops, and lively squares like Marktplatz and Kornmarkt.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Karl Theodor Bridge (Old Bridge), Walk across this scenic 18th-century stone bridge with perfect views of the castle and river.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Philosopher’s Walk (Optional). A serene hill path offering the best panoramas of the city and Neckar River—ideal for photos.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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