from Frankfurt: Heidelberg, Mercedes Museum & Schwetzinger Schloß

Introduction

Discover the charm and history of the "Kurpfalz" region on this private tour from Frankfurt. In just one day, you will visit three of the most iconic attractions in the area. From the romantic Heidelberg with its majestic castle and baroque old town to the world-famous Schwetzingen palace gardens and the birthplace of the automobile at the Mercedes Benz factory and museum, this tour offers a unique and comprehensive experience of the region.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the rich history and breathtaking sights of the "Kurpfalz" region. Explore the narrow streets of Heidelberg's old town and admire the grandeur of Heidelberg Palace. Take a scenic ride on the funicular and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Wander through the beautifully landscaped Schwetzingen palace gardens, known for their elegance and architectural beauty. Finally, delve into the fascinating world of automobiles at the Mercedes Benz factory and museum, where you can learn about the history and innovation behind these iconic vehicles.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a memorable experience in the "Kurpfalz" region. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this private tour allows you to customize your itinerary and explore at your own pace. The tour is suitable for all ages and interests, making it an inclusive experience for everyone.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to discover the highlights of the "Kurpfalz" region with the guidance of an experienced and bilingual guide. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Heidelberg, admire the stunning landscapes of the Schwetzingen palace gardens, and learn about the birthplace of the automobile at the Mercedes Benz factory and museum. The tour also includes a lunch break at a cozy German restaurant, where you can savor local specialties or opt for international or vegetarian cuisine. With the convenience of private transportation and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a seamless and enriching experience.

Good to know

During the tour, your guide will share interesting insights about Germany and provide helpful advice for the rest of your vacation. The tour is conducted in both German and English, and upon request, it can be tailored to guests with English as a foreign language. The inclusions of the tour encompass a return ticket for the funicular in Heidelberg, a private guide, access to Heidelberg Palace interior, private transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle. However, please note that the entry fee for the flower gardens at Schwetzingen Palace is not included.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced this tour have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who provided valuable insights into the region's history and attractions. Visitors appreciated the well-organized itinerary, which allowed them to make the most of their time and visit multiple attractions in a single day. The tour received positive feedback for its inclusivity, catering to different language abilities and providing a comfortable experience for all participants. Overall, guests were highly satisfied with the tour, describing it as informative, enjoyable, and a fantastic way to explore the "Kurpfalz" region.