historic Heidelberg, Mercedes Benz Museum & Schwetzinger Schloß | La Vacanza Travel

historic Heidelberg, Mercedes Benz Museum & Schwetzinger Schloß

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
Destination: Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Mannheim
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  • 8 hours 30 minutes
  • Mannheim
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

On this private Tour you will enjoy the 3 most important tourist attractions in the "Kurpfalz" region in just 1 day.

Besides magnificent Heidelberg with its romantic castle and beautiful baroquin old town you will see the world famous Schwetzingen palace gardens and the birthplace of the automobile, the first Mercedes Benz factory and museum.

In an easy and sometimes funny manner, you will learn a lot about the areas history and spectacular sights.

Lunch break (lunch not included) will be in a typical, very cozy German restaurant, offering local specialties as well as international or vegetarian cuisine. There and during the car ride your guide will supply lots of interesting information about Germany in general and give you helpful advice for the continuation of your vacation.

Your guide is fluently bilingual in German and English and upon request can do the tour in what we call "easy English" (designated for guests with English as a foreign language). .

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Schloss Heidelberg, Schlosshof 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany

Discover the mistery and beauty of this magnificent middle age palace anmd enjoy the gorgeous view over the river rhine valley.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Old Bridge (Karl Theodor Bridge), Am Hackteufel, 69117 Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany

Discover the beautiful view of Heidelberg old town, palace and Neckar river from this 1788 built historic column bridge

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Altstadt (Old Town), Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany

The pedetrian zone old town of heidelberg is a perfect sample of German middle age architecture and a "musrt see" on every trip to Germany. The new gothic style Peters church is one of the most picturesque places you will find.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz, Ilvesheimer Str. 26, 68526 Ladenburg, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany

Here a part of our tour description:
"Not only motor enthusiasts consider this place "holy soil". The first automobile ever was made here by Carl Benz the famous German inventor. His austrian friends daughter "Mercedes" gave name to one of the most prestigeous car series on earth. See more then 120 historic cars, among them a lot of rarities and world sensations like the first moror car ever. OPEN ONLY WEDNESDAY; SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. All other days we make an outside stop only and then go historic Ladenburg. instead.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Schwetzingen Palace, Schloss Mittelbau, 68723 Schwetzingen, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany

This romantic summer residence of the "Kurfürsten" (rulers of the state) is world famous for it´s beautiful gardens . Come enjoy a stroll through time....NOT AVAILABLE DEC. 1rst TO MARCH 31rst, DEC. We go to historic Lagenburg instead

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions
  • Entrance fees Heidelberger Schloß and Mercedes Benz Automobil Museum
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Parking Fees
  • Private transportation
  • Funicular (tram) von Heidelberg zum Heidelberger Schloss
  • 1 Stunde Führung durch spezial-Guide im Heidelberger Schloß
  • Chauffeuer/ Guide ganttags
  • Entry/Admission - Altstadt (Old Town)
  • Entry/Admission - Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz

Exclusions
  • Entry Schloßgarten Schwetzingen
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
We will pick you up free of charge in hotels and private residences, at businesses and airports or wherever you´d like to meet us.

Ports

  • Kurpfalz Personenschifffahrt, Friedrichsring 48, 68161 Mannheim, Germany


Departure Time

10:00 AM

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

8 hours 30 minutes


User's Reviews

Jason_H

07 Nov, 2023

Mike did an amazing job. We learned so much in just one day. I tried to book another day after we had so much fun but he was booked for the rest of the week. Excellent, knowledgeable, fun, and the list goes on. We will definitely be using him again in the future.

Scott_F

18 Jul, 2023

Our tour guide Mike was excellent. He had a lot of knowledge of the area as well as history of the town and surrounding areas. He was very friendly and fun to be with.

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