Top 10 Sights You Shouldn't Miss!
1
Heidelberg Castle
1
Historical castle with stunning views
4.7
10 EUR
2 Hours
2
Old Bridge Heidelberg
2
Historic bridge with breathtaking views
4.7
Free
48 Mins
3
Heidelberg Zoo
3
Explore the Enthralling Wildlife
4.4
10 EUR
2 Hours
4
Schwetzingen Palace
4
Historical palace and beautiful gardens
4.7
10 EUR
2 Hours
5
Neckarwiese
5
Riverside relaxation with scenic views
4.6
Free
1 Hour
6
Heidelberger Marktplatz
6
Historic market square with charming atmosphere.
4.6
Free
1.5 Hours
7
Märchenparadies Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
7
Enchanting and Magical Wonderland
4.3
15 EUR
2 Hours
8
Bismarckplatz City Park
8
Tranquil urban oasis and cultural hub
4.2
Free
1 Hour
9
Heiliggeistkirche
9
Historic church with stunning architecture
4.5
5 EUR
1 Hour
Dilsberg Castle
Historical castle with panoramic views
4.6
10 EUR
1.5 Hours
Top 10 Best Places to Eat and Drink
1
Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus
1
Enjoy traditional German cuisine and beer!
4.6
30 EUR
1.5 Hours
2
Heid's Grill & Restaurant
2
Cozy and welcoming restaurant with delicious grilled dishes and classic German cuisine.
4.8
30 EUR
1.5 Hours
3
Sahara Restaurant
3
Exotic dining experience with authentic flavors.
4.4
25 EUR
1.5 Hours
4
HANS IM GLÜCK
4
Experience nature-themed dining
4.3
30 EUR
1 Hour
5
Weinstube Schnitzelbank
5
Traditional German cuisine and cozy atmosphere
4.7
30 EUR
1.5 Hours
6
urban kitchen
6
Elegant dining in historic city
4.3
60 EUR
1.5 Hours
7
Palmbräu Gasse
7
Traditional German cuisine and beer experience
4.4
30 EUR
1.5 Hours
8
Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg
8
Historic brewery and restaurant
4.2
25 EUR
1.5 Hours
9
Moe's Roadhouse | Hauptbahnhof
9
Experience a Taste of Local Cuisine
4.4
30 EUR
1 Hour
The Dubliner Hotel and Irish Pub
Traditional Irish pub experience in Heidelberg
4.4
30 EUR
2 Hours
Top 10 Free Things to do
Philosophers’ Way
Scenic Riverside Walk
4.7
Free
1 Hour
Brückenaffe
Historical bridge monkey sculpture
4.6
Free
30 Mins
Scheffelterrasse
Scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the city and river.
4.8
Free
30 Mins
Karlsplatz (Heidelberg)
Historical Square with Stunning Architecture
4.6
Free
1 Hour
Philosophengärtchen
Historic garden with scenic views and peaceful ambiance
4.7
Free
30 Mins
Kornmarkt
Historical square with charming architecture
4.7
Free
1 Hour
Bismarckturm
Historical landmark with panoramic views
4.5
Free
1 Hour
Sprunghöhe
A breathtaking scenic spot with panoramic views of the surroundings.
4.6
Free
1 Hour
Holdermanns-Eiche
Historic Oak Tree and Cultural Landmark
4.3
Free
30 Mins
EMBL Pond
Tranquil natural beauty by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory.
4.9
Free
1 Hour
Good to Know About Heidelberg
Currency
EUR
The official currency is the Euro (EUR). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, bakeries, and markets.
Language
German
The primary language spoken in Heidelberg is German, but English is widely understood, especially in tourist areas and hospitality establishments.
Time Zone
CET
GMT+01:00
Heidelberg operates in Central European Time (CET) and Central European Summer Time (CEST) during daylight saving (March–October).
Emergency Numbers
112
General Emergencies
Dial 112 for general emergencies. Specific numbers include: 110 for police and 112 for medical emergencies.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available
Public Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, such as parks, cafes, and hotels. Portable Wi-Fi devices are useful for seamless connectivity.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 49.3988° N
2. Longitude: 8.6724° E
3. Altitude: 300 meters (average) above sea level
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