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89+ tours, tickets and activities in Heidelberg, Germany. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Heidelberg

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2 1/2h Guided Bicycle Tour Discover Heidelberg

A guided tour on a bike is the best way to get to know a city. Our tour shows the famous Old Town as well as other exciting parts of Heidelberg. The relaxed pace allows us to be right at the heart of things while we don't have to compromise on range and get to know the lesser known parts of Heidelberg, too.

5.0(106)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 106 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £36.55 per person

Tour through Heidelberg in the footsteps of the night watchmen

The night watchman tells entertainingly about the things that one experienced in the nocturnal alleys of Heidelberg, about the history of the city, its streets and squares, about its local originals, personalities and the most beautiful anecdotes. A very educational and fun tour through the centuries.

4.9(113)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 113 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £13.51 per person

Heidelberg old Town Tour.

Take a 2 hour guided tour of the Heidelberg Old Town & learn about it's famous Castle. Please note on this tour we do NOT go inside the Castle. (That is only on the 2.5hrs Heidelberg Tour) See all the main sites of the Old Town & learn about their History; This is a walking tour with a difference, giving you an engaging overview of Heidelberg's long & eventful history and helping you to get the b…

4.7(105)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 105 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £46.75 per person

Heidelberg Exclusive Tour - Old Town, Scenic Walk & Castle Entry

This tour offers a captivating journey through the historic heart of Heidelberg, combining centuries of academic tradition, architectural beauty, and scenic landscapes within one of Germany’s most romantic cities. Beginning at the prestigious Heidelberg University, the route passes through the vibrant Old Town along the historic Hauptstrasse to the impressive Church of the Holy Spirit and the med…

4.9(50)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 50 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £161.50 per person

Heidelberg Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Most travelers think they’ve seen Heidelberg after visiting the castle and strolling along the old bridge, but what if I told you there’s a whole side of the city that most visitors never discover? Without a guide, it’s easy to miss the hidden alleys, local stories, and flavors that make Heidelberg truly unforgettable. This Walking Tour in Heidelberg lets you explore both the famous landmarks and…

4.4(73)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 73 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £29.73 per person

Exclusive Private Tour of Heidelberg.

Enjoy your very own exclusive & private tour of Heidelberg with a local expert. Learn about the town's long & fascinating history - including Heidelberg's direct connection to the English Royal Family, invasion by the French in 1692 & proud home of Germany's oldest University. Visit all the main sites of the charming Old Town & then take a tour of the famous Castle & its expansive Garden.

5.0(37)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 37 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £361.24 per person

69002 Highly philosophical

A wonderful way to explore Heidelberg in 1.75 hours and see places that usually can not be visited in such a short and intense time. Driving pleasure and challenges included.

4.8(29)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 29 reviews1 h 45 minFree cancellation

From £50.15 per person

Heidelberg Old Town Private Walking Tour including Castle Visit

Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as…

4.7(27)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 27 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £266.41 per person

Heidelberg Tour with winetasting.

Learn all about the fascinating history of Heidelberg while touring the beautiful Old Town & the famous Castle. Then enjoy tasting some excellent local wines in the Castle's own wine cellar.

4.5(33)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 33 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £140.25 per person

With the executioner's wife through Heidelberg's alleys

Accompany the old executioner's wife or her lovely daughter through the mysterious corners of the old town, past the Frauenturm to the site of the Heidelberg Blood Court of 1812. Outlawed, but desired by night: Because the executioner's wife knows how to prepare the healing arm-sinner fat: “Leaving human fat is good for lame limbs, so you lubricate them with it – they will be right.” In general,…

5.0(22)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £13.51 per person

Heidelberg Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Heidelberg through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience i…

4.2(30)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 30 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £40.80 per person

Heidelberg's Altstadt: A Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Join Heidelberg resident Erin McGann on a winding self-guided audio walking tour of the picturesque Altstadt, the old town of this fascinating German city on the banks of the Neckar River. Take in the famous Church of the Holy Ghost in the center of the main market square, discover the carvings that allowed residents to check the legal size of their pretzels (really!), hear stories of the catastr…

4.1(28)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 28 reviews2 h 20 minFree cancellation

From £5.33 per person

Bicycle Tour from Heidelberg to quaint Ladenburg.

Enjoy a short bicycle trip out of Heidelberg town into the surrounding countryside along quiet, car-free rural lanes. Just 10 mins ride from the Centre of Heidelberg you can find yourself in the peace & tranquility of the local Nature. Relax & rejuvenate as you ride through open fields and enjoy the beautiful views onto the nearby hills of the Bergstrasse, Germany's Riviera. Our destination is th…

4.7(14)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 14 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £55.25 per person

Virtual Tour of Heidelberg

A chance to travel to Heidelberg virtually from the comfort of your own home. But still learn all about it‘s history, enjoy a virtual walking tour of all the main sites with informative & engaging commentary. We will visit: - the famous Heidelberg Castle. - take an extensive tour of the beautifully preserved Old Town - stand on the iconic Old Bridge & enjoy the wonderful views. - learn & tour the…

4.9(11)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £106.25 per person

Alternative Heidelberg Tour.

A chance to get off the main tourist trail and visit some of the 'other' wonders of Heidelberg. Get a glimpse into everyday life and what it's like to live in Germany's most beautiful city. Learn about German culture & customs and have a truly authentic Heidelberg experience. For example visit Cafes the locals go to, an organic Supermarket, hidden away Churches, back streets and other attractions…

5.0(9)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £58.65 per person

Beer and Old Town Tour

Beer & Old Town tour - for people who want to know the most interesting info about Heidelberg's long history & sample some genuine local beer & pubs too. We will visit 1 of Heidelberg's microbreweries, a classic old student bar & a cool local bar while also enjoying some sites & stories about the Old Town. (Ps: tour itinerary can change from published one depending on occupancy of the various bar…

4.6(8)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 8 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £72.25 per person

Scary tour with the executioner's daughter through Heidelberg's alleys

The Middle Ages - Witches burning on the Neckar. Whores and thieves ply their trade at the Old Bridge, and the executioner offers his bloody services according to an exact price list. Discover the dark side of the romantic old town alongside the executioner's daughter. Listen to the stories of scary crimes and cruel punishments. You'll be amazed what you could make from cremating witches or cutti…

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £13.60 per person

Heidelberg Old Town: Romantic Exploration Game and Tour

"I have lost my heart in Heidelberg..." ...and so will you. Explore the city that inspired Mark Twain. On this tour, play as a new student at Germany's oldest university, uncovering secrets of dueling societies, poets, and princes. Why travelers love this Questo experience: The Postcard Views: Solve riddles along the Neckar River and cross the iconic Old Bridge for the best photos of the castle r…

4.1(7)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews1 h 45 minFree cancellation

From £5.35 per person

Heidelberg Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Welcome to Heidelberg, a charming place with smiling locals, an attractive destination with important tourist attractions that covers all areas of interest. Its beauty and idyllic setting on the river Neckar is well known by locals, as well as the lifestyle provided by this setting. This multicultural vibrant University City and its 15 neighborhoods is a hotspot for both families and students, as…

4.8(4)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £180.99 per person

Heidelberg Heritage: Private Old Town and Castle Walking Tour

Step into one of Europe’s most storied cultural landscapes on this immersive walking tour through Heidelberg’s historic Old Town. For over six centuries, the city has been a center of scholarship, philosophy, and architectural achievement—its legacy anchored by the prestigious Heidelberg University, founded in 1386. Your journey begins in the heart of the medieval city at Heidelberger Marktplatz,…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews3 h

From £281.28 per person

Heidelberg Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

The audio guide serves as a convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Heidelberg. This tour is specifically designed for those looking to explore the city in a short span of time (2-3 hours). Simply follow the route on the app's map to stroll through the Old Town and past the main attractions. You're guaranteed to see: Heidelberg Castle, Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg Universit…

3.8(4)Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £8.49 per person

Guided tour of Heidelberg

Discover Heidelberg on our city tour and experience why the romantic city on the Neckar has been captivating visitors from all over the world for centuries. Between the Kornmarkt, Alter Brücke and the university, we will guide you through the picturesque alleys of the enchanting old town.

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 30 min

From £11.90 per person

Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide

Set along the scenic Neckar River and crowned by the stunning ruins of Heidelberg Castle, this charming city invites you on a journey through history and culture. Stroll through the enchanting Old Town, where history unfolds at every turn. Begin at the Herkulesbrunnen, a striking Renaissance fountain, then pass the Town Hall and the bustling Market Square, lined with colorful baroque facades. Adm…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £177.65 per person

Guided tour on the Schweigen Rechtenbach wine trail

Discover the Palatinate where the German Wine Route begins: on a personal wine hike through the vineyards of Schweigen-Rechtenbach. On the first German wine trail, you will learn how viticulture, landscape, and history have shaped this special region. Your guide Thorsten Eiselstein is Culture and Wine Ambassador of the Palatinate and a recognized consultant for German Wine (DWI). During the appro…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £24.65 per person

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