Embark on a guided tour of Heidelberg and unlock the secrets of this romantic city that has bewitched travelers for centuries. As you wander through the picturesque alleys of the enchanting old town, prepare to be captivated by the rich history and charming architecture that makes Heidelberg truly unique. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a delightful experience, this tour promises to take you on a journey through time.
During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to explore the must-see highlights of Heidelberg. Begin your adventure at the Hercules fountain, located in front of the town hall, where your knowledgeable guide will meet you. As you stroll through the oldest university in Germany, encounter the footprints of renowned figures like Martin Luther, who left an indelible mark on Heidelberg's history. Marvel at the impressive Heiliggeistkirche, the largest and most significant church in the city. Gaze upon the Old Bridge, which offers a stunning view of the iconic ruins of Heidelberg Castle, and soak in the splendor of the town hall at the bustling market square.
This captivating tour of Heidelberg's old town is perfect for anyone seeking a blend of beauty and history. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the charm of a picturesque city, this experience is bound to captivate you. Couples, families, and solo travelers alike will find themselves immersed in the stories and culture that Heidelberg has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to wander through the cobbled streets, absorbing the rich heritage of this remarkable city.
What sets this guided tour of Heidelberg apart is the treasure trove of stories and insights that your experienced guide will reveal. Travel back in time as you visualize the Heidelberg Disputation of 1518, marked by the Luther plaque on Universitätsplatz. Delight in the architectural splendor of the Heiliggeistkirche while appreciating its historical significance. The Old Bridge will transport you to the heart of German Romanticism, offering a breathtaking view of the ruins of Heidelberg Castle. Additionally, take pleasure in discovering the secrets behind the intriguing statues and structures that pepper the old town, all revealed by your knowledgeable guide.
Before embarking on the tour, ensure you meet your guide in front of the town hall at the Hercules fountain, the designated meeting point. The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes, leaving you with ample time to explore other attractions in Heidelberg. Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Don't forget your camera, as you'll encounter numerous photo-worthy moments along the way. Embrace the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Heidelberg's old town and create lasting memories.
Travelers who have embarked on this guided tour of Heidelberg describe it as an enchanting experience that unravels the city's history in a captivating manner. Visitors praise the knowledgeable guides for their charismatic storytelling and ability to bring the past to life. The tour has left a lasting impression, with many guests expressing their admiration for Heidelberg's architectural marvels and cultural tapestry. Overall, the feedback highlights the tour as a must-do for those interested in immersing themselves in the captivating heritage of this romantic city.
Universitätsplatz
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Around the oldest university in Germany, you will encounter traces of prominent residents and guests of Heidelberg, such as Martin Luther, at every turn. The Luther plaque on Universitätsplatz commemorates his famous Heidelberg disputation in 1518.
Church of the Holy Spirit
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Of course, the largest and most important church in Heidelberg, the Heiliggeistkirche, should not be missing.
Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)
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You can see one of the main reasons why Heidelberg became the center of German Romanticism from the Old Bridge: the ruins of Heidelberg Castle.
Town Hall (Rathaus)
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During our tour of the old town on the market square lined with street cafés and the historic town hall, you will learn, among other things, why a statue of Hercules adorns the fountain in the centre, why the Heilig-Geist-Kirche is immortalized in the shape of a pretzel and why the church has two entrances available, which are directly next to each other.
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