Heidelberg Highlights Segway Tour With Castle

Heidelberg’s historic charm and scenic landscapes make it a captivating destination. The Heidelberg Highlights Segway Tour allows visitors to explore this enchanting city in an exhilarating way. Gliding past the majestic Heidelberg Castle and along the tranquil Neckar River, this 2-hour experience showcases the city’s most iconic sites. With a knowledgeable guide and safety equipment, participants can discover Heidelberg’s rich history and breathtaking vistas. The tour’s high ratings suggest it’s a must-try for those seeking a unique and memorable adventure.

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Key Points

This Segway tour in Heidelberg provides a 2-hour experience exploring the city’s highlights, including the iconic Heidelberg Castle.
The tour is available in English and German languages, and includes the Segway, helmet, and a knowledgeable guide.
Participants must meet certain height and weight requirements, and the tour is weather-dependent with the possibility of postponement.
The tour has received excellent reviews, with high ratings for the Segway experience, guide knowledge, and overall value for money.
Additional inclusions are rain ponchos, and the tour concludes at the Neckarmünzplatz in Heidelberg’s picturesque Old Town.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Heidelberg Highlights Segway Tour with Castle offers a unique way to explore the city’s top attractions. Priced from Kč 1,619 per person, the 2-hour tour is available in English and German.

Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now without paying. The tour highlights Heidelberg Castle, Neuburg Abbey, and other notable sites, as well as stunning views.

Included are a Segway, helmet, tour guide, and rain ponchos. Participants must meet height requirements and weight limits.

Parking is limited, and the tour may be postponed due to rain.

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Tour Highlights and Itinerary

Discover Heidelberg’s highlights via Segway along the Neckar River.

You’ll visit notable sites like Heidelberg Castle, Neuburg Abbey, and Wolfsbrunnen restaurant. Experience breathtaking views from Köpfel overlooking the Neckar Valley and Rhine plains.

Notable sites await on this Segway adventure, including Heidelberg Castle, Neuburg Abbey, and Wolfsbrunnen restaurant. Breathtaking views from Köpfel overlooking the Neckar Valley and Rhine plains.

Ride past Villa Bosch and the Carl Bosch Museum before ending the tour at Neckarmünzplatz in the Old Town.

This 2-hour Segway adventure showcases Heidelberg’s rich history and stunning landscapes.

Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary to enhance your experience.

Inclusions and Requirements

The Segway tour includes the rental of the Segway, a helmet, and a knowledgeable tour guide to accompany participants throughout the journey.

Rain ponchos are also provided in case of inclement weather.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 254 lbs (115 kg) or under 14 years old.

Participants must meet a minimum height requirement of 1.40 meters.

These guidelines ensure the safety and comfort of all guests during the Heidelberg Highlights Segway Tour with Castle.

Meeting and Safety Information

Guests meet at the StadtSafuri offices to begin the Heidelberg Highlights Segway Tour with Castle. Parking is limited, so visitors are advised to plan accordingly. The tour is weather-dependent, and in case of rain, the tour will be postponed. Notifications about postponement are provided 2 days in advance.

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Safety is a top priority. Guests must meet the minimum height requirement of 1.40 meters and cannot exceed 254 lbs (115 kg) or be under 14 years old.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

Unsurprisingly, the Heidelberg Highlights Segway Tour with Castle has garnered overwhelmingly positive reviews from satisfied customers.

With an impressive 4.8/5 overall rating based on 188 reviews, the tour consistently exceeds expectations. Customers praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides, rating them 4.8/5.

The Heidelberg Highlights Segway Tour with Castle boasts an impressive 4.8/5 rating, with customers praising its knowledgeable and engaging guides.

The Segway experience also earns high marks at 4.9/5, with guests marveling at the ease of use and the breathtaking views.

While some wish for more time at the castle, the overall value for money is still rated 4.5/5.

Reviewers describe the tour as "great," "amazing," and "stunning," cementing its reputation as a must-do activity in Heidelberg.

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Exploring Heidelberg’s Historic Landmarks

As visitors glide effortlessly through the streets on their Segways, they’re treated to a captivating journey through Heidelberg’s historic landmarks. The tour showcases:

Heidelberg Castle, a magnificent Renaissance relic perched atop the Königstuhl hill, offering sweeping vistas of the Neckar Valley.
Neuburg Abbey, a former monastery dating back to the 12th century, known for its impressive architecture and tranquil gardens.
Wolfsbrunnen restaurant, a charming riverside spot steeped in local history and offering delectable regional cuisine.
Köpfel, a hilltop vantage point providing panoramic views of the Rhine plains.
Villa Bosch and the Carl Bosch Museum, celebrating the pioneering work of a Nobel Prize-winning chemist.

Navigating the Neckar River by Segway

Participants glide effortlessly along the banks of the Neckar River, taking in the captivating sights and sounds of Heidelberg. The Segway tour provides a unique vantage point to explore the city’s historic landmarks.

Cruising past Neuburg Abbey, they admire its striking architecture. As they ascend to Köpfel, breathtaking panoramic views of the Neckar Valley and Rhine plains unfold.

Cruising past Neuburg Abbey, they admire its striking architecture. Ascending to Köpfel, breathtaking panoramic views of the Neckar Valley and Rhine plains unfold.

The tour then leads them through the charming Old Town, where they coast by Villa Bosch and the Carl Bosch Museum before arriving at the picturesque Neckarmünzplatz.

The Segway ride offers an engaging and efficient way to discover Heidelberg’s highlights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do We Have to Bring Our Own Segway?

No, you don’t need to bring your own Segway. The tour includes the use of a Segway, helmet, and tour guide. All you need to do is show up and enjoy the experience.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Segway?

There is a weight limit of 254 lbs (115 kg) for the Segway tour. Individuals under this weight limit are welcome to participate, but those over it unfortunately cannot due to safety reasons.

Can We Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, taking photos during the tour is allowed. The tour provides opportunities to capture scenic views and notable sites along the route. However, participants should be mindful not to compromise safety while operating the Segway.

What Is the Weather Cancellation Policy?

The weather cancellation policy states that tours are postponed in case of rain, and customers are provided notifications at least 2 days in advance. This ensures the safety and enjoyment of participants during the tour.

Are There Any Discounts Available for the Tour?

The website doesn’t mention any discounts, but it states there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This allows customers to get a full refund if they need to cancel the tour.

The Sum Up

The Heidelberg Highlights Segway Tour offers an unforgettable way to discover this historic city. Gliding through picturesque landscapes, visitors can marvel at the iconic Heidelberg Castle, serene Neuburg Abbey, and other notable landmarks. With knowledgeable guides, safety equipment, and stunning river views, this tour provides a fun and memorable adventure that’s highly rated by previous guests, making it a must-do experience for those seeking a unique perspective of Heidelberg.