5-Day Germany City Break in Heidelberg

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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4 nights included
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Explore Heidelberg on a 5-day city break in Germany and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Experience the ultimate Heidelberg city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 4 nights in Heidelberg at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Heidelberg or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Heidelberg will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Heidelberg, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Heidelberg offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Heidelberg, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Heidelberg Palace, Old Bridge Heidelberg, and Heidelberg Zoo are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Heidelberg by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Heidelberg promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Heidelberg is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Heidelberg's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Germany.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Heidelberg. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Germany.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Heidelberg reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Heidelberg.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Heidelberg fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Heidelberg as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Heidelberg, Germany!

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Hotel, 4 nights
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Destinations

Heidelberg - city in GermanyHeidelberg / 4 nights

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Attractions

Heidelberg Palace, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberg Palace
Old Bridge Heidelberg, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyOld Bridge Heidelberg
Neckarwiese, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyNeckarwiese (Heidelberg)
Heidelberger Marktplatz, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberger Marktplatz
Body Worlds Museum - Anatomy of happiness, Bergheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyBody Worlds Museum - Anatomy of happiness
Philosophers' Way, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyPhilosophers' Way
Heiliggeistkirche ,Church of the Holy Spirit, in Heidelberg, GermanyChurch of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg
Karlsplatz
Entrance of Baroque style buidling of Electoral Palatinate Museum called 'kurpfalzisches Museum' in German with golden letters.Kurpfälzisches Museum
photo of viewof Brückenaffe,Heidelberg Germany.Brückenaffe
Scheffelterrasse, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyScheffelterrasse
Pharmacy Museum, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyPharmacy Museum
Karlstor, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyKarlstor
Theodor Heuss Bridge, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyTheodor Heuss Bridge

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Day 1

Day 1 – Heidelberg - arrival day

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  • Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Heidelberg. You’ll stay in Heidelberg for 4 nights.

Start your day with a visit to Neckarwiese. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,998 visitors.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Heidelberg. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Heidelberg offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the region. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Weinstube Schnitzelbank, a distinguished dining establishment in Heidelberg. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 2,743 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,422 customers.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Heidelberg! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Heidelberg

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  • Scheffelterrasse
  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Pharmacy Museum
  • Karlstor
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Get ready for another exciting day in Heidelberg on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Heidelberg.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Scheffelterrasse. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,077 reviews.

Heidelberg Palace is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,117 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Pharmacy Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 929 reviews.

Karlstor is another outstanding experience in Heidelberg. Around 339 travelers have rated this city gate an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Heidelberg's food culture.

Make sure to reserve a table at Heid's Grill & Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Heidelberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 3,269 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,229 customers.

No matter where in Heidelberg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Heidelberg

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  • Karlsplatz
  • Heidelberger Marktplatz
  • Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg
  • Brückenaffe
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Heidelberg. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Heidelberg has to offer.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Karlsplatz. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 903 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Heidelberger Marktplatz. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,651 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Church of the Holy Spirit. This church building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,505 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Brückenaffe. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,067 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Old Bridge Heidelberg. This sightseeing destination is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,389 visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Heidelberg has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Heidelberg offers and add your favorites to your Germany travel package below.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Heidelberg. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make a reservation at Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg, a popular dining spot in Heidelberg. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,413 satisfied diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Sahara Restaurant. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,850 customers.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Heidelberg, Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Heidelberg

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  • Philosophers' Way
  • Kurpfälzisches Museum
  • Body Worlds Museum - Anatomy of happiness
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Heidelberg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Heidelberg.

Journey into the unknown at Philosophers' Way, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,443 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Kurpfälzisches Museum is a recommended place to visit. This art museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 789 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Heidelberg is Body Worlds Museum - Anatomy of happiness. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,611 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Heidelberg offers an experience you will remember.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Heidelberg. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in The Dubliner Hotel and Irish Pub, a distinguished dining establishment in Heidelberg. It has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,712 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Hemingway's Heidelberg, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Heidelberg. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,095 delighted customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Heidelberg. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Heidelberg - departure day

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  • Theodor Heuss Bridge
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Your city break in Heidelberg is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Germany.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Heidelberg offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Heidelberg.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Heidelberg.

Theodor Heuss Bridge is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Heidelberg. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 290 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Heidelberg, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Enjoy a memorable meal at Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,495 customers.

As you prepare to leave Heidelberg, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Germany. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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