Heidelberg Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Heidelberg

Heidelberg, located in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including motor racing, spa experiences, and educational tours. Key highlights include guided Heidelberg tours, diverse tour packages, and scenic sightseeing trips, making it easy to explore the charming city and its surroundings during your vacation.

Shopping

Maimarkt Mannheim, located 14.5km from Heidelberg, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring larger shopping malls nearby to discover a wider variety of shops and local products.

Recreation

Experience the cultural allure at the Heidelberg Theater and Orchestra, where enchanting performances await. For family fun, visit Maerchen Paradies, a delightful playground offering outdoor enjoyment. If you're seeking sports, the Golfclub Hohenhardter Hof, located 11.3km away, provides a picturesque setting for a round of golf.

Adventure

The Hockenheim Racing Track, located 12.9km from Heidelberg, offers thrilling motor racing experiences for adrenaline junkies. For family fun, visit MIRAMAR waterpark, 14.5km away, featuring exciting slides and pools. Explore the Odenwald-Vosges Trail in the vicinity for breathtaking hikes amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

For a lively night out in Heidelberg, visit Neckarstrand, a charming drinking pub about 17.7km away. It offers a perfect blend of entertainment and romantic vibes, making it an ideal spot to unwind with friends or that special someone.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Heidelberg

Heidelberg, located in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is perfect for culture enthusiasts and families seeking outdoor adventures. You can explore iconic landmarks like the Heidelberg Castle, stroll through picturesque streets, and delve into the city’s rich history. With a variety of historic sites, churches, and educational institutions, there’s something for everyone, ensuring a memorable visit filled with cultural experiences and family-friendly activities.

• Heidelberg Castle: Perched majestically over the city, Heidelberg Castle offers a glimpse into the romantic past of Germany. Its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens provide a captivating atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque views of the Neckar River and the surrounding hills.
• Church of the Holy Spirit: This iconic church, located in the heart of Heidelberg, boasts impressive Gothic architecture and rich history. Visitors can admire its intricate stained glass and peaceful ambiance, making it a serene spot to reflect and appreciate the city's cultural heritage.
• Brass Monkey: A unique monument in Heidelberg, the Brass Monkey represents local folklore and adds a quirky touch to the city. This charming landmark is a popular photo spot, symbolizing the playful spirit of Heidelberg's history and culture.

Best time to go to Heidelberg

The best time to visit Heidelberg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Heidelberg falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Heidelberg falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	51.8°F (11.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
December	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Heidelberg

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Heidelberg during the low season (January to February and August) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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