One Day in Heidelberg

Day 1: Exploring Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Rossi

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café Rossi, known for its freshly baked pastries and aromatic coffee.
Café Rossi is located in the Old Town area, easily accessible by foot from most accommodations.
€10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Heidelberg Castle

Explore the iconic Heidelberg Castle, a stunning hilltop Renaissance ruin offering panoramic views of the city and Neckar River.
Walk up the hill from Old Town or take the Bergbahn funicular for a quicker ascent. The journey takes about 20 minutes.
€8, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Zum Seppl

Enjoy a traditional German meal at Zum Seppl, a charming restaurant known for its hearty regional dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Zum Seppl is located in the Old Town, a short walk from Heidelberg Castle.
€20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll through Old Town

Take a leisurely walk through Heidelberg's picturesque Old Town, lined with historic buildings, quaint shops, and lively squares.
Explore on foot, allowing yourself to get lost in the charming streets and alleys.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Walk along Philosophers' Walk

Embark on a scenic walk along Philosophers' Walk, a hillside path offering breathtaking views of Heidelberg and the Neckar River.
Take a bus or taxi to the starting point at the Old Bridge, then follow the signs to Philosophers' Walk. The journey takes about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax by Neckar River

Wind down your day by the tranquil Neckar River, where you can sit and enjoy the serene atmosphere as the sun sets over Heidelberg.
Walk from Philosophers' Walk towards the riverbank, a pleasant 10-minute stroll.
Free, 1 hour
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