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Opening days in Heidelberg: what's closed on Sunday and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 5 top attractions in Heidelberg with known opening hours, 1 close on Sunday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
Pick a day
Sunday in Heidelberg
1 closed · 4 open
Closed on Sunday
Open on Sunday
- Heidelberg Castle9:00–18:00
- Old BridgeOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Heidelberg Old TownOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Castle Museum9:00–18:00
Closed-day plan B
Walking tours and day trips run every day of the week, museums or not. The easiest way to fill a day when the big sights are shut.
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heidelberg Castle | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 |
| Old Bridge | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Heidelberg Old Town | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Student Jail | 10:30–16 | 10:30–16 | 10:30–16 | 10:30–16 | 10:30–16 | 10:30–16 | ✕ |
| Castle Museum | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 |
Open late in Heidelberg
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Old BridgeOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Heidelberg Old TownOpen late until 24:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Heidelberg closed on Sunday?
Some are. 1 of the 5 top sights in Heidelberg with known hours close on Sunday: Student Jail. The other 4 are open.
What is open on Sunday in Heidelberg?
On Sunday, 4 of the 5 top sights in Heidelberg are open: Heidelberg Castle, Old Bridge, Heidelberg Old Town, Castle Museum.
Which attractions in Heidelberg are open every day?
4 top sights in Heidelberg are open all seven days: Heidelberg Castle, Old Bridge, Heidelberg Old Town, Castle Museum.
Which sights in Heidelberg are open late?
Old Bridge, Heidelberg Old Town stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-04-09). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Europe/Berlin).
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