historic Heidelberg, Mercedes Museum/ Schwetzinger Schloß, privat

On this private full day Tour, you will enjoy the most important tourist attractions in the "Kurpfalz" region in just 1 day. Besides magnificent Heidelberg with its romantic castle and beautiful baroque old town you can choose to see the Dr. Benz Museum, birthplace of the automobile and the worlds first car factory (if open, otherwise we stop in the picturesque middle age village of Ladenburg), or world famous Schwetzingen palace gardens (May to Oct.). In an easy and entertaining manner, you will learn a lot about the area’s history and spectacular sights. Lunch break (not included) will be in a typical, cozy German restaurant, offering local specialties as well as international or vegetarian cuisine. During the car ride your guide will supply lots of information about Germany in general and give you helpful advice for the continuation of your vacation. Your guide will be fluent in German and English also speaks "easy English" for guests who don´t speak English very well.

1. 1

   Schloss Heidelberg

   1.5 hours

   Discover the mistery and beauty of this magnificent middle age palace anmd enjoy the gorgeous view over the river rhine valley. 1 hour interior tour included!

2. 2

   Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge)

   15 min

   Discover the beautiful view of Heidelberg old town, palace and Neckar river from this 1788 built historic column bridge

3. 3

   Altstadt (Old Town)

   45 min

   The pedestrian zone old town of heidelberg is a perfect sample of German baroque architecture and a "must see" on every trip to Germany. The area arround new gothic style church of thre holy ghost is one of the most picturesque places you will find.

4. 4

   Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz

   1 hour

   Not only motor enthusiasts consider this place "holy soil". The first automobile ever was made here by Carl Benz the famous German inventor. . See more then 120 historic cars, among them a lot of rarities and world sensations like the first motor car ever. OPEN ONLY WEDNESDAY; SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. All other days we make an outside stop only and then go historic Ladenburg. instead.

5. 5

   Schwetzingen Palace

   45 min

   This romantic summer residence of the "Kurfürsten" (rulers of the state) is world famous for it´s beautiful gardens . Come enjoy a stroll through time....NOT AVAILABLE NOV. 1rst TO MARCH 31rst, DEC AND ON RAINY DAYS. We go to historic Ladenburg instead

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.