Heppenheim

Heppenheim, an idyllic town in the south of Hesse, is an ideal starting point for convertible drivers looking to explore the region around the Odenwald. With its charming old town, picturesque half-timbered houses, and the gentle hills of the vineyards, Heppenheim offers not only an attractive landscape but also a wealth of cultural highlights. For convertible drivers, the drive through Heppenheim and the surrounding area is a true experience.

Driving with the convertible – Over the hills of the Odenwald

The drive to Heppenheim is a true joy for convertible drivers, especially when coming from Frankfurt or Mannheim. The journey along the B3 takes you directly through the hilly landscape of the Odenwald, with picturesque views of the gentle vineyards and the countryside. Those who open their windows on the way to Heppenheim can enjoy the fresh country air and let themselves be enchanted by the beautiful surroundings.

The roads around Heppenheim are a paradise for convertible drivers, with well-developed roads winding through vineyards and dense forests. Particularly the routes up to the ruins of Starkenburg offer spectacular views of the town and the surrounding region. Such a drive is not only an unforgettable experience for the driver but also for the passengers.

Heppenheim – Historic old town and culinary delights

Heppenheim is known for its well-preserved old town, which exudes a very special atmosphere with its narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and the distinctive marketplace. Particularly impressive is the so-called "Berliner Turm," which at 43 meters high is one of the city’s landmarks. From the tower platform, there is a fantastic view over the town and the surrounding vineyards.

Another highlight in Heppenheim is the Starkenburg, an old fortress ruin that looms high above the town and offers a magnificent view of the Rhine valley and the surroundings. The climb is definitely worth it and is a beautiful detour during a convertible drive.

For wine lovers, Heppenheim is a true paradise. The region is part of Hessian Bergstrassen wine and offers numerous wineries where one can taste the fine drops of the area. Particularly, visiting one of the traditional wine festivals in the old town or a wine tasting at one of the wineries is a special experience for those who want to enjoy the local way of life.

The perfect stop on a convertible tour in Hesse

Heppenheim is a wonderful destination for a convertible tour in Hesse. The town perfectly combines culture, history, and nature. The drive through the picturesque vineyards and along the gentle hills of the Odenwald offers spectacular views, while the old town with its historic buildings and cozy cafés invites you to linger. Heppenheim not only provides a beautiful backdrop but also numerous opportunities to experience the regional culture and gastronomy.