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Heidelberg: Exciting Hiking Tour with Panoramic Views on Heiligenberg

By Little Big Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Hidden monasteries – Immerse yourself in the magic of centuries past
  • Colossal history – Experience the fascination of the Thingstätte
  • Enjoy the panorama views of Heidelberg from the Philosophers' Walk
  • Listen to the nature of the Odenwald with its many facets

Activity location

    • Ladenburg
    • Ladenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Ladenburg
    • Ladenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Heidelberg: Heiligenberg Public Group Tour

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
€59.00 x 1 Adult€59.00
Total
Price is €59.00
Until Fri, 5 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    guided hiking tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food/Drinks

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags, Pets, Smoking in the vehicle
  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years, People with heart problems, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Mysterious history and dreamlike views: The exclusive Heiligenberg hike in Heidelberg

Our journey of discovery begins at the idyllically located Heiligenberg hiking car park, from where we dive straight into the millennial history of this mystical mountain. Our first path leads us to the historic ruins of the 11th-century St. Stephen's Monastery and the enigmatic Heidenloch, a deep, legendary shaft structure from the Roman or Celtic period. From there, we will reach the monumental Thingstätte, built in the 1930s, an imposing open-air theatre in the middle of the forest. Just a few steps further up, the impressive remains of the St. Michael's monastery tower, once again taking us far back into the past at the summit of the Heiligenberg.

After this historical summit ascent, we will continue on to the bustling forest hub of Zollstock. From here, we descend to the world-famous Philosophenweg, where poets and thinkers of the Romantic era once walked. Here, the absolute postcard scene opens up before you: the breathtaking, unobstructed view of Heidelberg Castle, the Old Town, and the Old Bridge. Along the way, we pass the historic Bismarck Tower and finally reach the Fuchsrondell, a wonderful vantage point that invites you to linger and enjoy the panorama. With these unforgettable impressions in our hearts, we begin the leisurely return journey through the shady forest, which will surely lead us back to our starting point at the hiking car park.

Location

Activity location

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    • Ladenburg
    • Ladenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Ladenburg
    • Ladenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany