Top Heidelberg Outdoor Activities

Get more out of your trip to Heidelberg and explore the city with a local guide who brings his homeland to life with stories. The private tour can only be booked for your personal group of family and friends and the itinerary is entirely up to you. Possible routes include views of Speyer Cathedral and Schwetzingen Castle, but you can customize the tour to your liking. Note that entrance fees are not included.

Don’t just stay in the city in Heidelberg; discover the surrounding countryside with this bike tour and enjoy fresh air and exercise, too. In a group limited to ten people, you’ll ride through open fields and lanes to reach the historic Roman town of Ladenburg. Here, you can opt to explore on foot, stop for a drink, or even check out the Carl Benz Auto Museum (entry fees extra).

The most exclusive private boat trip in Heidelberg, up to 12 guests per boat! Company event - sightseeing tour - birthday party - bachelor party - weddings - company outing - team building The tour leads you, starting from the Kongresshaus, past the Neckarstaden and the Marstall upstream through the Alte Brücke towards Neckarmünzplatz. En route, you will have a stunning, clear view of the castle, the Old Bridge, the funicular railway and the Hackteufel. On the way down the river, we will drive on the Neuenheimer side past villas steeped in history and famous filming locations such as the “Hotel Heidelberg”. We also cover the more urban side of Heidelberg on our tour, as we glide downstream along the green meadow of the Neuenheimer Neckarwiese in the direction of the Ernst Walz Bridge. This is where skaters, graffiti artists and the young people of Heidelberg meet. During our tour, we will also see Heidelberg’s very own Love Island, the small island in the middle of the Neckar River, up close. We will then pass the thermal bath, the headquarters of Heidelberg Materials (formerly Heidelberg Cement), historic hospital buildings, the Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium and enjoy a clear view of many other places worth seeing from the water!

Paddle tour on the river Neckar. Experience the beautiful Heidelberg from the water, from a new perspective! We paddle with kayaks on the river Neckar, and see the Old Town, Marstall, Old Bridge and Hackteufel. During the tour, the participants learn all paddling techniques to get to their destination safely and with lots of fun. Prepare to be surprised!

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Sherlock Holmes City Game, a self-guided tour that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Book a private e-bike tour to see the countryside around Heidelberg without breaking a sweat. Offering some added oomph when you need it, the e-bike offers a fun and energy-saving way to explore the area known as the Philosopher’s Walk. With a guide for your personal group, you’ll go at a pace that suits you best, avoiding the rush that you might have with standard bike tour groups.

This tour is a fun alternative to long historical walking tours. Instead of spending hours listening to in-depth commentary, you can take control of your sightseeing and learn about Heidelberg by solving riddles. Work as a team to unlock city stories and benefit from the flexibility to start and stop whenever you like.

The hustle and bustle of the city can be a lot some days. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local, this Odenwald Forest Hike from Heidelberg will get you out in the outdoors away from the traffic and noise. Going on a forest hike with a guide assures you’ll stop at some of the most beautiful areas of the trail and that you won’t get lost during your walk.

Just one hour from Heidelberg, Germany's Black Forest offers some of Europe’s finest immersion in nature. On this full-day private tour, you can customize the itinerary to your liking, going for hikes, taking one of the most scenic drives on the continent, sitting by waterfalls, visiting medieval villages, sampling wine, and more.

Explore the beautiful city center of Heidelberg at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Heidelberg. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Heidelberg and its history in a unique way. You can walk at your own pace and experience the most beautiful walking routes and best stories This route will take you to unexpected discoveries by using a Personal virtual GPS audio guide available in 7 languages.

Created in the 18th century by Prince Elector Carl Theodor, the gardens of Schwetzingen Palace are a true landscaping masterpiece. Combining several styles of gardens (including English, Baroque, and Turkish) with an array of fanciful buildings and an impressive sculpture collection, Schwetzingen Palace offers rich grounds for exploration. This private full-day tour of the garden will give visitors a thorough and informative view of the remarkable place.

A guided tour on a bike is the best way to get to know a city. Our tour shows the famous Old Town as well as other exciting parts of Heidelberg. The relaxed pace allows us to be right at the heart of things while we don't have to compromise on range and get to know the lesser known parts of Heidelberg, too.

Discover Heidelberg by e-bike. Flexible, independent and eventful to experience the city. With our bicycles no destination too far, no mountain too high.

Discover Heidelberg from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English, German

Do you love sport? Is it your first time in Heidelberg or would you like to get to know Heidelberg from a different perspective? Standard tours in double-decker buses are too boring for you? Do you want to see the city, but don't want to miss out on sport? But you have no idea how to explore Heidelberg on your own? Then you've come to the right place! Book your running tour now: - 6-12 kilometers - Individual pace Whether you're a beginner or a running pro, an early bird, a late riser or a night owl, traveling privately or for business. We have something for everyone. In our small groups, no one gets left behind - neither physically nor culturally. We combine a jogging session and a city tour in a unique way. No standard information that you can read up on Wikipedia yourself. With us you will find out interesting facts, fun facts and insider tips for your stay.

Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of City Game, an exciting GPS-based exploration game! Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard! Our scavengerhunt offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Syndicate City Game, an unforgettable city escape game adventure that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. In this game, each member of your group becomes a character with a vital role in the mission. Everyone will play a fundamental part in achieving success. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

On our outdoor puzzle tours you will only reach your goal if you can solve a series of tasks. The private detective communicates with you via text and audio clips via an encrypted messenger service and deals with one or the other challenge on your scavenger hunt. Only if you solve the orders will you receive the coveted awards. Start solving the puzzles at any time after booking, conveniently with your mobile phone

The most exclusive private boat trip in Heidelberg, up to 12 guests per boat! Company event - sightseeing tour - birthday party - bachelor party - weddings - company outing - team building The tour leads you, starting from the Kongresshaus, past the Neckarstaden and the Marstall upstream through the Alte Brücke towards Neckarmünzplatz. En route, you will have a stunning, clear view of the castle, the Old Bridge, the funicular railway and the Hackteufel. On the way down the river, we will drive on the Neuenheimer side past villas steeped in history and famous filming locations such as the “Hotel Heidelberg”. We also cover the more urban side of Heidelberg on our tour, as we glide downstream along the green meadow of the Neuenheimer Neckarwiese in the direction of the Ernst Walz Bridge. This is where skaters, graffiti artists and the young people of Heidelberg meet. During our tour, we will also see Heidelberg’s very own Love Island, the small island in the middle of the Neckar River, up close. We will then pass the thermal bath, the headquarters of Heidelberg Materials (formerly Heidelberg Cement), historic hospital buildings, the Kurfürst-Friedrich-Gymnasium and enjoy a clear view of many other places worth seeing from the water!