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Henry Heidelberg Tours

I provide exclusive, private tours of the many interesing sites and things to do in Heidelberg, Germany. From wine tasting in the cellar of the Heidelberg Castle to following the footsteps of Goethe along the stunning ‘Philosophenweg’ hiking trail, it’s my pleasure to lead private tour groups of all sizes through this unique and beautiful city.

Heidelberg Tours

Explore, ‘the most beautiful Town in Germany’ – it’s charming Old Town, famous Castle, it’s ancient University (1386 AD) & it’s ideal location surrounded by forests.

Tours Nr. Heidelberg

 Discover the ‘Real Germany’ – within 20 mins are amazing Gardens, impressive Cathedrals, cool Castles, quaint villages & lovely country-side.

Wine Tours

Riesling & so much more – Discover how good German wine is & how beautiful the wine country is. 5 different wine regions are all within 1 hour of Heidelberg.

The Black Forest & Nature Tours

35% of Germany is forest – home of the Fairy Tales. Engage with all the wonderful local Nature. Discover delightful rural areas & the quieter side of Germany.

Alsace Tours

French Style combined with German organization makes Alsace a truly special place to visit. Visit remarkable Strasbourg & it’s stunning Gothic Cathedral & don’t miss the exceptional country-side & oodles of pretty villages.

Customer Feedback

  • star rating  We would have missed the beautiful Rhine Valley and it’s beauty of castles, cathedrals, villages, the best meal of our entire trip, wine tasting, coffee and cake overlooking vineyards, and... read more

    14KarenS14
    6/15/2019
  • star rating  Henry was friendly, knowledgeable, and knew a key sommelier that gave us a great wine tasting and education! A great start to Heidelberg.

    John W
    7/04/2022
  • star rating  We had a nice experience with Henry strolling through the Hauptstrasse, discussing the town`s history, exploring the hidden gems of Altstadt, and hiking up to the castle. Excellent tour... read more

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    4/20/2019
  • star rating  My family and I were in Heidelberg for the day on a Viking River Cruise. They requested that we find us a private tour guide, and I am so glad... read more

    avatar thumb Rebecca K
    11/07/2018
  • star rating  My two adult sons, 25 and 27, and i had a fabulous private tour with Henry!! Henry is extremely personable and possess deep knowledgeable about the castle and history in... read more

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    4/25/2017
  • star rating  My sisters and I were very lucky to have Henry Cottam as our guide during our private tour of Heidelberg. We had no set agenda other than to familiarize ourselves... read more

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    10/21/2018