Heidelberg Castle

On this private full-day tour, you will enjoy the most important tourist attractions of the Electoral Palatinate in just 1 day. In addition to magnificent Heidelberg, with its romantic castle and beautiful Baroque old town, you can visit the Dr. Benz Museum, the birthplace of the automobile and home to the world’s first car factory (if open; otherwise, we will stop in the picturesque medieval village of Ladenburg), or the world-famous Schwetzingen Palace Gardens (May to October). In a simple and entertaining way, you will learn a great deal about the region’s history and spectacular sights. Lunch (not included) is served at a typical, cozy German restaurant offering local specialties as well as international or vegetarian cuisine. During the drive, your guide will tell you about Germany in general and provide helpful tips for the rest of your vacation. Your guide speaks fluent German and English and also speaks “easy English” for guests who do not speak English very well.

On this private full-day tour, you will enjoy the most important tourist attractions of the Electoral Palatinate in just 1 day. In addition to magnificent Heidelberg, with its romantic castle and beautiful Baroque old town, you can visit the Dr. Benz Museum, the birthplace of the automobile and home to the world’s first car factory (if open; otherwise, we will stop in the picturesque medieval village of Ladenburg), or the world-famous Schwetzingen Palace Gardens (May to October). In a simple and entertaining way, you will learn a great deal about the region’s history and spectacular sights. Lunch (not included) is served at a typical, cozy German restaurant offering local specialties as well as international or vegetarian cuisine. During the drive, your guide will tell you about Germany in general and provide helpful tips for the rest of your vacation. Your guide speaks fluent German and English and also speaks “easy English” for guests who do not speak English very well.