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Private Walking Tour of Old Town Heidelberg including Castle Visit

General information

Destination
Heidelberg, Germany

Program details

Picturesque Heidelberg, located on the banks of the river Neckar, has inspired artists, students, and writers for centuries. Learn what makes the city so unforgettable on this in-depth walking tour, which covers the Old Town, the Student Jail, the University, and Charles Bridge.



You will learn about:

* The history of the city

* First discovery of "Heidelberg Man"

* Martin Luther

* The many artists that found inspiration in this Romantic town

* Prince Elector Philipp

* History of the Germany’s oldest university

* Prominent thinkers associated with the University

* Pope Urban VI

* Student Jail

* The meaning of the “Student’s kiss”, a particularly delicious chocolate delight

* Philosophers' Walk



You will see:

* The Old Town

* The Church of the Holy Spirit

* The University

* The Castle of Heidelberg

*Wine Barrel in the Castle,

* Charles Bridge