Enchanting Heidelberg Adventure

Day 1: Historic Exploration

Heidelberg, Germany

9:00AM

Heidelberg Castle

Begin your day at the majestic Heidelberg Castle, offering panoramic views of the city and Neckar River.
Located on the hillside overlooking Heidelberg. You can hike up or take the funicular railway.
€8, 2 hours

11:30AM

Old Town

Stroll through the charming streets of Heidelberg's Old Town, filled with historical buildings, shops, and cafes.
Easily accessible from the castle grounds, just follow the signs downhill.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zum Seppl

Enjoy traditional German cuisine at Zum Seppl, a cosy restaurant in the heart of the Old Town.
Located in the Hauptstraße, the main street of Heidelberg.
€15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Karl Theodor Bridge

Cross the iconic Karl Theodor Bridge, also known as the Old Bridge, for picturesque views of the castle and river.
Walk from the Old Town towards the river, you can't miss the bridge.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Philosopher's Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along the Philosopher's Walk, a scenic path offering stunning views of Heidelberg.
Accessible from Philosophenweg street, a bit uphill but worth the view.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Schnitzelbank

Indulge in delicious German cuisine at Schnitzelbank, known for its hearty portions and cosy atmosphere.
Located in the Old Town area, near the Market Square.
€20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Heidelberg, Germany

9:00AM

Heidelberg University

Explore the historic Heidelberg University, one of the oldest universities in Germany, known for its beautiful architecture.
Located in the Old Town area, near the Castle.
€5, 2 hours

11:30AM

Neckar River Promenade

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Neckar River Promenade, lined with cafes and green spaces.
Accessible from the Old Town, just head towards the river.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mensa am Neckar

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at Mensa am Neckar, a student-run restaurant offering delicious meals with a view of the river.
Located near the University, just a short walk from the river promenade.
€10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Student Jail

Visit the historic Student Jail, where misbehaving students were once imprisoned as a disciplinary measure.
Near the University's Old Auditorium building.
€3, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Heidelberg Tun

End your day at the Heidelberg Tun, the world's largest wine barrel, located in the Heidelberg Castle basement.
Return to the castle area for the Heidelberg Tun visit.
€5, 1 hour
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