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Heidelberg CastleAttraction

Heidelberg Castle

Heidelberg Castle

Heidelberg Castle is a practical stop: the castle ruin above the river is the visit the town is built around. Take the funicular or walk up, and buy the courtyard ticket.

Attraction · €? Halal (unverified)
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Old BridgeAttraction

Old Bridge

Old Bridge

Old Bridge is a practical stop: the stone bridge is the walk between the old town and the far bank. Cross it, look at the castle, then decide whether to climb.

Attraction · €? Halal (unverified)

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Heidelberg UniversityAttraction

Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University is a practical stop: the old university quarter is the walk along the main street under the castle. Look into the courtyards that are open and keep moving.

Attraction · €? Halal (unverified)
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StudentenkarzerAttraction

Studentenkarzer

Studentenkarzer

Studentenkarzer is a practical stop: the student prison is a small, odd interior on the university lane. It is a short stop. Do not build the day around it.

Attraction · €? Halal (unverified)
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PhilosophenwegViewpoint

Philosophenweg

Philosophenweg

Philosophenweg is a practical stop: the path on the far hill is the view back at the castle and the old roofs. Cross the bridge and walk up. The climb is the point.

Viewpoint · €? Halal (unverified)

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KönigstuhlViewpoint

Königstuhl

Königstuhl

Königstuhl is a practical stop: the hill station above the castle is the wider view when the weather is clear. Take the funicular all the way and check the last car down.

Viewpoint · €? Halal (unverified)

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Zum Roten OchsenRestaurant

Zum Roten Ochsen

Zum Roten Ochsen

Zum Roten Ochsen is a practical stop: the historic tavern is the long table in the old town. Go early or reserve; the room has been full for a long time.

Restaurant · €€? Halal (unverified)

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Kulturbrauerei HeidelbergRestaurant

Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg

Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg

Kulturbrauerei Heidelberg is a practical stop: the brewery restaurant is the easier meal near the river. Sit outside if you want the evening and inside if you want quiet.

Restaurant · €€? Halal (unverified)

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Café KnöselCafé

Café Knösel

Café Knösel

Café Knösel is a practical stop: the cafe on the main street is the student chocolate and coffee stop. Have it between the bridge and the university, not as a meal.

Café · €€? Halal (unverified)

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PhilosophenwegViewpoint

Philosophenweg

Philosophenweg

Philosophenweg is a practical stop: the path on the far hill is the view back at the castle and the old roofs. Cross the bridge and walk up. The climb is the point.

Viewpoint · €? Halal (unverified)

No booking needed

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KönigstuhlViewpoint

Königstuhl

Königstuhl

Königstuhl is a practical stop: the hill station above the castle is the wider view when the weather is clear. Take the funicular all the way and check the last car down.

Viewpoint · €? Halal (unverified)

No booking needed

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Zum Roten OchsenRestaurant

Zum Roten Ochsen

Zum Roten Ochsen

Zum Roten Ochsen is a practical stop: the historic tavern is the long table in the old town. Go early or reserve; the room has been full for a long time.

Restaurant · €€? Halal (unverified)

No booking needed

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Hotel Europäischer Hof Heidelberg

Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany

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There is no metro on this route. Use taxis, local buses, or a prebooked transfer.

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