Heidelberg and Rothenburg Day Trip from Frankfurt
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Duration 9 hours 30 minutes
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Professional guide included
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Entrance fee to Heidelberg Castle
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Available in English and German
Discover the medieval charm of Heidelberg and Rothenburg on this guided day trip from Frankfurt, complete with castle visits and rich history.
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Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Professional guide
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Entrance fee heidelberg castle
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Food and drinks
Discover the medieval charm of Heidelberg and Rothenburg on this guided day trip from Frankfurt, complete with castle visits and rich history.
Highlights
- Explore Heidelberg Castle and its Gothic and Renaissance buildings
- Walk through the medieval town center of Heidelberg
- Discover the best-preserved medieval town in Germany, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
- Marvel at the half-timbered houses and Renaissance Town Hall in Rothenburg
- Visit St. Jacob's Church with its wood-carved altar in Rothenburg
Meeting Point
Departure at 09:30 am / Frankfurt, Wiesenhuettenplatz 38 / SIDEWALK Your guide will pick you up there! Meeting time: always 10 minutes before departure Take note: Do not enter the hotel Le Meridien at this place, we do not pick up in the hotel lobby and also not directly at the entrance.
Wiesenhüttenpl. 38, 60329 Frankfurt am Main , Germany
End Point
Departure at 09:30 am / Frankfurt, Wiesenhuettenplatz 38 / SIDEWALK Your guide will pick you up there! Meeting time: always 10 minutes before departure Take note: Do not enter the hotel Le Meridien at this place, we do not pick up in the hotel lobby and also not directly at the entrance.
Wiesenhüttenpl. 38, 60329 Frankfurt am Main , Germany
What to expect
Schloss Heidelberg
Our journey begins with a delighted morning tour to romantic Heidelberg. Known as one of the most beautiful cities in Germany, Heidelberg lies on the River Neckar and it is an everlasting favorite among international tourists. Explore of the world famous castle (partially in ruins) with its impressing Gothic and Renaissance buildings. We show you the large courtyard, the mighty terrace and one of the largest wine barrels in the world, the “Heidelberg Tun”.
Altstadt (Old Town)
Take a walk in the medieval town center and marvel at the Old Bridge, Karlstor, the Church of the Holy Spirit, House of the Knights with its precious Renaissance facade and small lanes with half-timbered houses. The city hosts the oldest university of Germany.
St. Jakobskirche
We continue our journey to the best-preserved medieval town in Germany - Rothenburg ob der Tauber high above the Tauber River Valley on the Romantic Road. We will go for a sightseeing walk through the picturesque old lanes and the castle gardens: See St. Jacobs Church with the wood carved altar by Tilman Riemenschneider.
Rothenburg Town Hall (Rathaus)
Marvel at half-timbered houses, city gates and the mighty Renaissance Town Hall. In your leisure time visit the fascinating Medieval Crime Museum, Doll and Toy museum, German Christmas Museum and many more.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Infants and children must sit in a child seat, which means they need a separate seat, no matter which age (legal regulation)
What our experts say
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Try the local schnitzel in Rothenburg.
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Visit the Christmas Museum in Rothenburg.
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Stroll along the river in Heidelberg.
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Check out the student jail near the castle.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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