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Tours/Heidelberg/Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide

Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide

5.0(2)Heidelberg1h 30min
TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
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Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide
Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide

At a glance

Duration
1h 30min
Price from
$239 / person
Location
Heidelberg
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
Languages
DE, EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Tournava
Meeting point
The guide will be standing with a sign board in front of Heidelberg Tourist Information, Ob. Neckarstraße 31-33, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany

Description

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. Admire the Church of the Holy Spirit, a testament to faith and resilience, before exploring Heidelberg University, Germany’s oldest and a hub of intellectual legacy. Stroll through the the Charles Bridge, a picturesque stone bridge that seamlessly connects Heidelberg’s rich past with its vibrant present. With every step, immerse yourself in Heidelberg’s cultural and literary heritage, making this journey through one of Germany’s most enchanting cities truly unforgettable.

Tour Options

Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide

Itinerary

Herkulesbrunnen Heidelberg
Pass by

The Herkulesbrunnen in Heidelberg is a striking Baroque fountain featuring Hercules, symbolizing strength and resilience at the heart of the old town.

Altstadt (Old Town)
Pass by

Heidelberg’s Altstadt (Old Town) is a charming blend of cobblestone lanes, Baroque architecture, and lively squares set against the backdrop of the iconic castle.

Church of the Holy Ghost (Heiliggeistkirche)
Pass by

The Heiliggeistkirche in Heidelberg is a stunning Gothic church located in the heart of the Old Town, known for its soaring tower and centuries of spiritual history.

Alte Universitaet
Pass by

Germany’s oldest university, is a prestigious center of learning and research, steeped in tradition and nestled in the heart of the historic city.

Market Square (Marktplatz)
Pass by

Heidelberg’s Market Square (Marktplatz) is a lively historic hub surrounded by cafés, the Town Hall, and the iconic Heiliggeistkirche, perfect for soaking in the city’s charm.

Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)
Pass by

The Alte Brücke (Old Bridge) in Heidelberg is a picturesque stone arch bridge spanning the Neckar River, offering stunning views of the castle and Old Town.

What's included

Included
Customized Recommendations
Expert Local Guide
Personalised Guided Tour
Not included
Gratuities
Tips
Food and Drinks
Entrance Fee

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
2 reviews
5
2
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does this tour take?

Heidelberg Highlights Private walking Tour with a Local Guide lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 6 stops.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $239 per person for this Heidelberg experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

Can I cancel this tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is The guide will be standing with a sign board in front of Heidelberg Tourist Information, Ob. Neckarstraße 31-33, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is this tour offered in?

The experience is available in DE, EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is this tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Tournava.

Reviews(2)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

P
Pioneer54917777912
July 22, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Overall, it was excellent

The city itself is so beautiful, straight out of a fairytale. Loved our stay here, and the guide was amazing. We explored the city like locals, had fun exploring the food and the streets. The guide also suggested visiting Heidelberg Castle, which we did the next day. covered many places in short time. Best for couples. Overall, it was excellent.

Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback and recommendation! We look forward to welcoming you on another tour in the future. We offer guided tours worldwide, so please feel free to reach out anytime at +91 7710043585 or Booking@tournava.com

6
640sameerp
July 3, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Personalized Tour with History

Our private tour of Heidelberg was one of the highlights of our trip to Germany! Our local guide was incredibly knowledgeable and brought the city’s history to life with stories and fun facts. We appreciated the relaxed pace, the chance to ask questions, and the insider tips for local spots to eat and explore later. It felt like seeing the city through the eyes of a friend who truly loves Heidelberg.

1 people found this helpful
Operator response

Thank you so much for your kind feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your tour. We hope to welcome you on another tour soon!

$239/ person
5.0(2)
Duration1h 30min
LanguagesDE, EN
ConfirmationInstant
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