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Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt
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Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

by Fux Fahrservice Touristik

6 hours
Heidelberg
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6 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€225€250Save 10%
2 guests × €112.50
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

Heidelberg is a historic city on the Neckar River visited by millions each year. This day tour from Frankfurt lasts about five and a half hours and is conducted by coach with air conditioning. It includes a guided visit to Heidelberg Castle, a centuries-old structure known for its impressive ruins, courtyard, and a large terrace offering views over the city. Inside the castle grounds, visitors can see one of the largest wine barrels in the world. Admission to the castle and the wine barrel is included. After spending around 90 minutes at the castle, the tour continues with about two hours of free time to walk through the medieval city center. The route passes the Old Bridge, Karlstor gate, the Renaissance Haus zum Ritter, and the Heiliggeistkirche. Following the city walk, the coach returns to Frankfurt, which takes approximately one hour. The tour guide provides commentary in German and English throughout. Lunch and tips are not included, and hotel pickup is available for an additional fee.

Highlights

Guided visit to Heidelberg Castle with admission included
See one of the largest wine barrels in the world
Walk through Heidelberg's medieval city center
Views from the castle terrace over Heidelberg
Tour guide speaks German and English
Air-conditioned coach transportation

What's included

Admission to the wine barrel
Entry ticket for Heidelberg Castle
Tour guide speaking German and English
Air conditioning on the coach

What's not included

Lunch during the tour
Hotel pickup fee of €50 per person
Tips for the guide or driver

Itinerary

1

Schloss Heidelberg

After about an hour's drive from Frankfurt, the tour visits Heidelberg Castle. The castle is several centuries old and features ruins, a large courtyard, and a terrace with views over the city. Visitors can also see one of the world's largest wine barrels located within the castle grounds. The stop at the castle lasts around 90 minutes.

90 min

2

Heidelberg

Following the castle visit, there is approximately two hours of time to walk through the medieval center of Heidelberg. The walking route includes the Old Bridge, Karlstor gate, the Renaissance Haus zum Ritter, and the Heiliggeistkirche. After this, the tour returns by coach to the original meeting point in Frankfurt, a drive of about one hour.

120 min

Meeting point

In front of the hotel “Le Meridien”, Wiesenhüttenplatz 38, 60329, Frankfurt am Main. Please wait outside the hotel entrance and not in the lobby. The tour guide picks them up there

End point

In front of the hotel “Le Meridien”, Wiesenhüttenplatz 38, 60329, Frankfurt am Main. Please wait outside the hotel entrance and not in the lobby. The tour guide picks them up there

Languages

German (guide)English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–7 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
€225Save 10% vs Viator