Overview
Visit two German castles in one day on this must-do day trip from Frankfurt! With a tour of Heidelberg Castle and the city’s Old Town included plus a visit to Schwetzingen Castle, the day trip is the perfect excursion for lovers of history, architecture and scenery alike.
Take the scenic route back to Frankfurt, traveling along the German Wine Road and admiring idyllic scenery and picturesque towns like Neustadt.
Numbers are limited to 14 on this small-group tour, ensuring personalized attention from a guide.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional guide
In-vehicle air conditioning
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departure at 09:30 am / Frankfurt, Wiesenhuettenplatz 38 / SIDEWALK
Your guide will pick you up there! Meeting time: always 10 minutes before departure
Take note: Do not enter the hotel Le Meridien at this place, we do not pick up in the hotel lobby and also not directly at the entrance.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Schwetzingen Palace
5 hours
Former summer residence of the Elector Palatine. The tour takes you through the restored rooms and halls, which feature authentic furniture of the 18. Century are equipped. Even more famous than the castle itself are its fantastic gardens in English and French style, the entire system is unparalleled in Europe.
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ETS Touristik GmbH
15 min
Departure office of Greenline Frankfurt, Meetingpoint before the tour
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Berlin).
Additional Information
- Infants and children must sit in a child seat, which means they need a separate seat, no matter which age (legal regulation)
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about Heidelberg and Schwetzingen Castles Day Trip from Frankfurt
Can I cancel Heidelberg and Schwetzingen Castles Day Trip from Frankfurt for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Departure at 09:30 am / Frankfurt, Wiesenhuettenplatz 38 / SIDEWALK Your guide will pick you up there!
What's included?
- Professional guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Schwetzingen Palace, ETS Touristik GmbH.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English.
Operated by ETS-Frankfurt
