Heidelberg Castle Gardens: A Self-Guided Tour of its Ruins

Heidelberg Castle Gardens: A Self-Guided Tour of its Ruins

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1j 30m
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Heidelberg Castle has beguiled visitors for centuries. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover its princely residences, battle-scarred fortifications, and terraced gardens carved from rock. You’ll also hear the history behind the castle grounds, where royal romance, French destruction, and Renaissance hydraulic engineering created this captivating ruin.

This tour starts at the castle’s entrance archway, where you’ll explore the massive western rampart and circular defensive towers. You’ll also weave through the various levels of the terraced gardens created by engineer and architect Solomon de Caus in the early 1600s. Along the way, you’ll discover how war and lightning created the ruins that drew poets like Goethe, turning this castle into an icon of Romanticism.

I’ll tell you about the elaborate Elizabeth Gate that Friedrich V built overnight as a birthday surprise for his wife, and show you bathing terraces equipped with heated rooms and water organs.

Lokasi aktiviti

Atelier Pablo Art
- 69117, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan

Atelier Pablo Art
- 69117, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Heidelberg Castle Gardens: A Self-Guided Tour of its Ruins in English

1j 30m
Waktu operasi: Ahd 00:00-23:30
Bahasa Inggeris

Pengembara

Pilihan bahasa: Bahasa Inggeris

Butiran harga

RM 35.70 x 1 DewasaRM 35.70

Jumlah

Perkara yang dirangkumi dan tidak dirangkumi

Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation

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

Jadual perjalanan aktiviti

Heidelberg Castle (Sambil lalu)

You'll tour the gardens and terraces of Heidelberg Castle, a striking ruin that towers above the city and reflects centuries of history. Please note that admission to the castle itself is not included in this tour.

Stückgarten Schloss Heidelberg (Sambil lalu)

You’ll pass through the Stückgarten at Schloss Heidelberg, a peaceful garden area offering scenic views of the castle and its surroundings. Any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.

Englischer Bau (Sambil lalu)

You'll spot the Englischer Bau, part of Heidelberg Castle’s impressive complex, known for its Renaissance-style architecture. Please note that entry to this building is not included in this tour.

Ruprechtsbau (Sambil lalu)

You’ll catch a glimpse of the Ruprechtsbau, the oldest surviving part of Heidelberg Castle, showcasing medieval architectural features. Please note that entry to this building is not included in this tour.

Schloss Heidelberg (Sambil lalu)

You’ll pass by the Haupttor of Schloss Heidelberg, the castle’s main gate that once served as a grand entrance to the fortress. Any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.

Elizabeth Gate (Sambil lalu)

You’ll spot the Elizabeth Gate, a romantic structure at Heidelberg Castle said to have been built overnight as a birthday surprise for the Queen. Please note that entry to the gate itself is not included in this tour.

Garden of the Palatinate (Sambil lalu)

You’ll stroll past the Garden of the Palatinate, once designed as one of the most splendid Renaissance gardens in Europe. Any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.

Bäderterrasse (Sambil lalu)

You’ll pass by the Bäderterrasse, a historic terrace within the castle gardens that offers sweeping views of Heidelberg and the Neckar Valley. Any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.

Neptune Brunnen (Sambil lalu)

You’ll catch a glimpse of the Neptune Brunnen, an ornate fountain featuring the Roman god of the sea, adding a decorative touch to the castle grounds. Any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.

Scheffelterrasse (Sambil lalu)

You’ll stroll along the Scheffelterrasse, a scenic terrace named after the poet Joseph Victor von Scheffel, offering panoramic views of Heidelberg. Any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.

Lokasi

Lokasi aktiviti

Atelier Pablo Art
- 69117, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan

Atelier Pablo Art
- 69117, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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