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Panorama of Heidelberg with the Neckar and Old Bridge in front of a green hill.

Heidelberg & Schwetzingen - Music & Romance

Tosca at the Theater Heidelberg

Discover Heidelberg and Schwetzingen, two cultural gems of Germany. Stroll through Heidelberg's romantic old town, visit the magnificent Schwetzingen Palace with its extensive gardens, and experience Puccini's gripping opera «Tosca» at the Theater Heidelberg. An atmospheric boat trip on the Neckar, with superb views of the town, the palace and the charming landscape, completes your journey.

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Historic palace in front of residential buildings, with a listed statue in the foreground. View of an old bridge and the old town of Heidelberg in sunny weather. Heidelberg Castle with the old town and trees in the foreground. Heidelberg Castle and Old Bridge with a boat in the foreground Boat on the Neckar in Heidelberg, with historic buildings and wooded hills in the background. Theater Heidelberg Old Bridge in Heidelberg with a view of the Neckar and numerous padlocks. A symmetrical palace garden with ornate flower beds and blooming plants. Flower bed with yellow and colourful flowers in front of a historic building in the background. Baroque garden in front of a pink palace under a clear sky. Front of Schwetzingen Palace with towers and green lawn in the foreground. Panorama of Heidelberg

Day 1: Switzerland - Heidelberg

Travel to Heidelberg in the Car Rouge coach. On arrival you will be welcomed at the hotel with a delicious lunch plate, dessert and selected drinks. After check-in, a city tour takes you through the old town with its winding lanes and historic buildings. The day ends with a stylish dinner at the hotel, accompanied by wine and coffee.

Day 2: Heidelberg & Schwetzingen

The morning is yours, ideal for a stroll through town, a museum visit or a coffee break by the Neckar. In the afternoon you travel to Schwetzingen, where a guided tour takes you through the magnificent palace and its baroque gardens. Spend the evening in Heidelberg as you wish.

Day 3: Neckar Idyll & Opera Evening

Today you enjoy a relaxing boat trip through the picturesque Neckar valley to Neckarsteinach. Afterwards you visit the famous Heidelberg Castle, which towers majestically above the old town. In the evening, an opera aperitif puts you in the mood for the musical highlight before you attend the performance at Theater Heidelberg.

Day 4: Heidelberg - Switzerland

After a leisurely, slightly later breakfast there is time to let the morning unwind gently. You then begin the journey back to Switzerland with fine memories in your luggage.

You will stay at the 4* sup. Hilton Heidelberg hotel. It is just a few minutes' walk from the historic old town.

  • Hilton Heidelberg
  • Hilton Heidelberg
  • Hilton Heidelberg
  • Hilton Heidelberg

Included services

  • Travel in the Car Rouge coach, 2+1 seating Music tour escort from/to Switzerland 3 x B&B (room with breakfast buffet) 1 x lunch on arrival incl. drinks 1 x dinner at the hotel incl. drinks 1 x opera aperitif 1 x 1st category opera ticket All guided tours and admissions as per programme Car Rouge audio system

Car Rouge Premium coach

Our Premium coaches are state of the art and offer generous space: 3 luxury seats per row, individually adjustable headrests and an interior height of 2.10 m create a unique sense of space.

  • Red Premium armchairs with headrests in the Car Rouge
  • View down the aisle of the Car Rouge with 2+1 seating
  • Armrest with smartphone holder and charging port at the seat
  • 30 wide, luxurious Premium armchairs in 2+1 seating
  • Generous seat pitch of 90 cm
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Height-adjustable footrest, adjustable backrests and armrests
  • Unique sense of space thanks to an interior height of 2.10 metres
  • Multi-channel audio at every seat, lane assist and adaptive cruise control
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe

Our Premium coaches are state of the art and offer generous space: 3 luxury seats per row, individually adjustable headrests and an interior height of 2.10 m create a unique sense of space.

Three burgundy Car Rouge coaches in front of the depot

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