About This Tour
Our private boats can accommodate up to 12 guests and are booked with captain. Whether excursion, corporate event or private party, you are looking for something that is modern elegantly stylish and relaxed, then you are exactly right on one of our boats. In the middle of the city and yet very private! Discover Heidelberg from its most beautiful side – directly from the water! With our private boat trips you will experience Heidelberg from a completely new perspective. You book a boat with captain only for you and your guests (family, friends, colleagues). You can decorate the boat to your liking in advance and play your own playlist on board. Our boats are equipped with everything you need for a perfect day. Cosy lounge seats, bow deck, bathing platform, stylish wine glasses, cooler, mobile phone charging options, modular roof and therefore just as much shade and sun as you want, wind + rain protected, and much more. Welcome aboard!
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Boat trip Heidelberg Private boat with captain 1.5h to 12 guests
This private 1.5-hour boat trip with Bootsfahrt Heidelberg offers a relaxed cruise along the Neckar with a captain, accommodating up to 12 guests. It's a good option for small groups seeking a private outing, with rosé wine and water included.
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Meeting Point
Our boat trips always start at the Neckarstaden 25, 69117 Heidelberg, at the pier no. 4 (Old Town shore, below the congress house). The entrance is directly to the left of the Pier IV restaurant.
Special Instructions
Please come directly to pier number 4 to the boats.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Bootsfahrt Heidelberg
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May 2, 2025
Special boat trip in Heildelburg
This has been a hoot from start to Finish....
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May 2, 2025
Unforgettable Boat Tour with Captain Frank!
We had the most amazing experience on our boat...
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Jun 28, 2025
JgA
We had a really nice time on the boat....
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May 29, 2025
Anniversary, nice ride for two
It was a great ride for the anniversary....
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May 25, 2025
Relaxed excursion with skipper Martin – a highlight on the water
The boat trip was a completely successful...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boat trip Heidelberg Private boat with captain 1.5h to 12 guests
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Bootsfahrt Heidelberg, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes 2 bottles of 0,7 litre Palatinate Rosé Wine and 2 bottles of 0.7 litre mineral water. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to 2 bottles of 0,7 litre Palatinate Rosé Wine and more.
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