Frankfurt Two Castle Day Trip Adventure
Explore Heidelberg and Schwetzingen Castles on a Scenic Day Trip from Frankfurt

Hessen
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Two Stunning Castles on a Day Trip from Frankfurt
- • Enjoy an 8.5 Hour Guided Tour of Iconic German Castles
- • Visit Europe's Most Unique Castle Gardens in Schwetzingen
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating day trip from Frankfurt and explore the stunning castles of Heidelberg and Schwetzingen! This unforgettable journey showcases Germany's rich history and breathtaking architecture, making it a perfect getaway for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those searching for Instagram-worthy moments.
The adventure commences in Heidelberg, where you'll delve into the majestic Heidelberg Castle perched high above the city. A knowledgeable guide will lead the way, sharing fascinating stories and insights about this 13th-century fortress and the picturesque Old Town. Afterward, the trip continues to Schwetzingen Castle, known for its exquisite gardens that blend English and French styles, creating a serene atmosphere unlike any other in Europe. As the day unfolds, enjoy a scenic drive back to Frankfurt along the famous German Wine Road, where charming villages and rolling vineyards paint a picture-perfect landscape.
This delightful day trip to the stunning castles of Heidelberg and Schwetzingen signifies an extraordinary gift for loved ones, offering memories that will last a lifetime. Whether it's a special occasion or just a surprise to show appreciation, this experience is sure to impress and enchant anyone yearning for a taste of history and beauty.
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Experience Overview:
Heidelberg And Schwetzingen Castles Day Trip From FrankfurtVisit 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.
Meeting Point
Wiesenhüttenpl. 38
Wiesenhüttenpl. 38, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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.
What's included:
- Professional guide
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours, 30 minutes
Schwetzingen Palace
Schloss Mittelbau, , Schwetzingen, 68723, Baden-Wurttemberg
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.
5 hours • Admission Ticket Included
ETS Touristik GmbH
Wiesenhuettenplatz 39, Frankfurt, 60329, Hesse
Departure office of Greenline Frankfurt, Meetingpoint before the tour
15 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and children must sit in a child seat, which means they need a separate seat, no matter which age (legal regulation)
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
ETS-Frankfurt
Product SKU: DE-26821-0018
Frankfurt German Castles Day Trip Adventure
Hessen
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Two Stunning Castles on a Day Trip from Frankfurt
- • Enjoy an 8.5 Hour Guided Tour of Iconic German Castles
- • Visit Europe's Most Unique Castle Gardens in Schwetzingen
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