Philosophenweg
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Reviewed on 25 May 2025
Tours & day trips
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Heidelberg: Riverboat Tour to Neckarsteinach with Drinks
Private & custom tours
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Private Heidelberg old town walking tour
Food, drink & nightlife
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Heidelberg: Culinary city tour with delicious samples
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Heidelberg: Entertaining Guided Tour to Old Town Highlights
Popular places to visit

Karl Theodor Bridge
Heidelberg’s oldest bridge is an architecturally impressive landmark decorated with an imperious gateway, detailed sculptures and a curious monkey statue.

Brass Monkey
Legend says this statue serves as a reminder to those crossing the river that they are no better than the person coming from the opposite side.

Church of the Holy Spirit
Enjoy superb views of Heidelberg’s Old Town from the tower of this 14th-century church, which took nearly 150 years to build.

Marktplatz
Go for a stroll and view the pretty heritage streetscape around Heidelberg’s traditional market square, which is anchored by an impressive Gothic church.

Hercules Fountain
Standing in the center of the Marktplatz, this symbol of Heidelberg’s endurance through difficult times serves as a point of reference for visitors and tourists.

Heidelberg Student Jail
Heidelberg’s 500-year-old university has seen numerous troublemakers. Take a tour of the cells used to imprison carousing students for minor offenses.
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