The 10 Best Sightseeing Tours in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

More than 40 castles, world class wines and breathtaking landscapes- the UNESCO world heritage site Rhine valley is deemed to be Germany’s most romantic region and often called the most German of all sceneries. There is no doubt- the Rhine Valley is incredibly beautiful and should not be missed on any trip through Germany. At your tour you will get to know the most picturesques villages, visit at least one castle and experience several impressive view points. Meanwhile I will provide you with profound information about the area, its history, culture and landscape- in a very entertaining way. If you're interested in wine, we can always include one or two wine tastings at prestigious wineries. Foodwise everything is possible- from a late breakfast at a typical German bakery by a gourmet lunch at magnificent wine castle to traditional German coffee and cake at a wonderful café above the vineyards. The tour can always be customized according to your interests, wishes and special needs.

Inclusions: Wine tasting at a winery, Transportation in a comfortable van, Profound explanations about the landscape, the history and the wine-growing of the Rhine Valley, Bottled water, Regional snacks

Exclusions: Food and drinks (apart from the tasting)

This ancient city in Germany has a lot to tell about to its visitors. We first start our tour in discovering the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress which is located on the eastern bank of the Rhine at Koblenz. It is the northernmost point of the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Upper Middle Rhine Valley”. Situated 118 high above the Rhine it is accessible by cab cars from the town. Also, discover the old town and many narrow and romantic streets and numerous small squares. Cover the famous and renowned places of the old town and take home the experience of a unique adventure.

Inclusions: Licensed guide

Exclusions: Transportation costs

This ancient city in Germany has a lot to tell about to its visitors. In this tour, discover the old town and many narrow and romantic streets and numerous small squares. Cover the famous and renowned places of the old town and take home the experience of a unique adventure.

Inclusions: Licensed guide

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The name of my boutique-style chauffeur and limousine service is "a friend in heidelberg". Many guests of mine told me that this very name is the perfect choice. The stops mentioned under "Itinerary" are possible destinations of our tour. I am more than happy to compose an individual tour, which is based entirely on your preferences and wishes. I was not only born in the famous historical city of Heidelberg and know the area extremely well, but also lived and worked in the US and hence speak fluent English. If you wish I can help you with the organization of your trip ahead of time. You will be chauffeured in a Mercedes S-Class, virtually a private jet for the road, equipped with all state-of-the-art features.

Inclusions: WiFi on board, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Parking Fees, Soda/Pop, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Travel exceeding the mileage allotment of 20 kilometers per hour will be charged with 1.00 € per kilometer.

Customised private tour with limousine- work with a local guide to customise the tour to suit your interests and preferences. Enjoy a private tour of Luxembourg and Trier, Germany with a professional driver and a tour guide. Start the tour from your location in Brussels then head to Luxembourg City, after a three hours of private tour with a local guide, you will have free time to enjoy your lunch and after will be transferred to city of Trier, Germany. Experience in Luxembourg: -Marvel at the WWII Memorial at Constitutional Square -Enjoy a stroll through the picturesque City Gardens, Villa Vauban and Mudam museum Expirience in Trier: -Admire the Porta Nigra, the largest Roman city gate that is north of the alps -Visit Barbara Baths, the Amphitheatre, where gladiator fights were regularly held centuries ago -Discover the birthplace of Karl Marx

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, Parking Fees

Exclusions: Lunch, Museum, attraction entry fees

Thanks to the Internet genealogical research has become way easier. Nowadays you have an unparalleled opportunity to trace your roots to a certain town and to explore where your ancestors originated. You might even get lucky and meet some distant relatives. If your ancestors are from Germany, I am here to help you explore the places and points of interest related to your ancestors. Actually, a lot of Germans who emigrated came from the region I serve as a driver guide or better your "concierge on wheels". I am located in the renowned historic city of Heidelberg and my primarily geographical area of operations stretches from Frankfurt in the north, Stuttgart and Strasbourg in the south, Saarbrucken and Kaiserslautern, known as "K-town" by US army personnel, in the west and Würzburg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber in the east. The name of my boutique-style chauffeur and limousine service is "a friend in heidelberg". Many guests of mine told me that this very name is the perfect choice. I was not only born in the famous historical city of Heidelberg and know the area extremely well, but also lived and worked in the US and hence speak fluent English. If you wish I can help you with the organization of your trip ahead of time. In contrast to the famous movie "Back to the Future", I cannot serve with a DeLorean with a built-in time machine, but offer a fully equipped first-class Mercedes S-Class limousine for travels back to one’s past.

Inclusions: WiFi on board, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Parking Fees, Soda/Pop, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Travel exceeding the mileage allotment of 20 kilometers per hour will be charged with 1.00 € per kilometer.

Discover Mainz in a relaxed way by electric bike! When you visit Johannes Gutenberg's home, you cannot miss a city tour. On this extraordinary bike tour you cycle alongside a real "local" through the city of the "Mainzelmännchen" and find out why the city bears this nickname. See the most beautiful sights and get a quick overview of Mainz. Cycle along the Rhine in the direction of Mainz Cathedral and St. Stephen's Church, which is best known for its blue stained glass windows, which are unique in Germany and designed by Marc Chagall. Then on to the southern outskirts of Jakobsberg, where the citadel has been guarding the old town of Mainz for more than 300 years. After a relaxed ascent with the e-bikes, you will not only be rewarded with a great view of Mainz, but also with one of the largest green areas in the city. Take a deep breath and relax! There is of course enough time for photos during the tour.

Inclusions: E-Bike , Helmed, Bottled water

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Mini hot rods are THE hype in Germany and have taken cities like Hamburg, Frankfurt or Berlin by storm within a very short time. They inspire and provide astonished looks wherever they appear, which also makes them the perfect advertising space for companies. Tourists queue up to experience the sights of Mainz on one of the most unusual city tours. And many Mainz residents have already succumbed to the HOTROD virus. The small, white cars (Mini Hot Rod) are also happy to be booked for company events, birthdays or hen parties and bachelor parties. One of the best activities in Germany now with us in Mainz.

Inclusions: Hotrod and Helmet

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Experience the aura of one of the most important books in the world and let this captivating museum take you back in time. A breath-taking collection of the first ever printed books just a stone throw away from Gutenberg's original workplace and the magnificent St. Martin's Cathedral. Mainz's "Big Two" where European history was made!

Inclusions: Cathedral entry (if open), Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional, by arrangement)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Museum entrance fees (ca. 5€ per adult, 2€ for children 8 and over, free for children under 8)

Experience the aura of one of the most important books in the world and let this captivating museum take you back in time. A breath-taking collection of the first ever printed books just a stone's throw away from Gutenberg's original workplace. Not only for book lovers!

Inclusions: Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional, by arrangement)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Museum entrance fees (ca. 5€ per adult, 2€ for children 8 and over, free for children under 8)