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Discover the best experiences and adventures in Frankfurt. Explore our curated selection of top-rated tours, activities, and excursions that showcase the beauty and culture of this destination.

Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: EUR
  • Languages: German, English, Turkish, Italian
  • Climate: Oceanic
  • Timezone: Europe/Berlin
  • Population: Approximately 763,000 residents
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is from May to September for pleasant weather.
  • Visa Requirements Visitors from the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Germany visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Some nationalities may require a Schengen visa, which must be obtained before arrival. Germany also offers e-visa options for certain countries. Visa on arrival is generally not available. Travelers should have a valid passport, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and sufficient funds.

About Frankfurt

Frankfurt is a vibrant global city known for its impressive skyline, financial hub status, and rich cultural heritage. It uniquely blends modern skyscrapers with historic architecture, offering visitors a dynamic urban experience. The city is famous for its international airport, making it a major gateway to Europe. Tourists are drawn to Frankfurt’s museums, theaters, and festivals, as well as its charming old town with cobblestone streets and traditional half-timbered houses. The city’s cosmopolitan atmosphere is complemented by green spaces along the River Main, perfect for leisurely strolls. Frankfurt’s diverse culinary scene and lively markets add to its appeal, making it a destination that caters to business travelers and tourists alike.

Top Attractions

1. Römerberg – The historic old town square with medieval buildings and the iconic town hall. 2. Palmengarten – A large botanical garden showcasing exotic plants and beautiful landscapes. 3. Städel Museum – One of Germany’s most important art museums, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. 4. Main Tower – A skyscraper with an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city. 5. Goethe House – The birthplace of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to the famous writer.

Popular Activities

Visitors can enjoy river cruises on the Main, explore extensive museum collections, attend concerts and theater performances, and shop in the Zeil district. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike or walk along the riverbanks and parks. Food tours and wine tasting in nearby Rheingau are popular cultural experiences. Seasonal events like Christmas markets and the Frankfurt Book Fair provide unique local flavor.

Frankfurt Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Germany
  • Duration Range: Visitors can enjoy river cruises on the Main, explore extensive museum collections, attend concerts and theater performances, and shop in the Zeil district. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike or walk along the riverbanks and parks. Food tours and wine tasting in nearby Rheingau are popular cultural experiences. Seasonal events like Christmas markets and the Frankfurt Book Fair provide unique local flavor.
  • Group Size: Private or shared tours
  • Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is from May to September for pleasant weather. Pack comfortable walking shoes and a light jacket. Respect local customs such as punctuality and quietness in public transport. Frankfurt is safe but be mindful of belongings in crowded places. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable. Learning a few basic German phrases is helpful.

Average Tour Price: $80

Lowest Price Tour: $39

Highest Price Tour: $220

273 Available Tour Excursions in Frankfurt

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Our private escorted tours are offered in English. They are conducted by one of our tour directors, who will take care of all services from the beginning to the end of your tour. This includes hotels, transportation, transfers to and from the airport/hotel, and most meals. Our tours are unique in that we offer free alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with European snacks as you travel from city to city. Breakfast and dinner are included with your quoted price each day.

Price: $6,500.00

Duration: 192 hours

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During this tour, you will not only admire the most famous sights such as St. Paul's Church, the Römerberg, the Iron Footbridge, the Imperial Cathedral and the New Old Town, but also explore hidden paths off the beaten track. Dimitri, one of Frankfurt's most popular guides, has lived in the Main metropolis for 35 years and loves this “smallest city in the world”. Let his enthusiasm for Frankfurt infect you and immerse yourself in the rich history of this beautiful and diverse city, from its foundation to the present day. Experience an entertaining mix of humor and in-depth knowledge. Be inspired and receive valuable tips for the rest of your stay. During this entertaining tour you will see the most important sights and landmarks of Frankfurt from the outside: St. Paul's Church, Römer complex, Römerberg, Eiserner Steg, Museumsufer, Alte Brücke, new ECB, Kaiserdom, Kaiserpfalz, Neue Altstadt.

Price: $22.82

Duration: 2 hours

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HIGHLIGHTS Immerse yourself in the history, aromas and flavors of gin & sail in your mind through the Caribbean and get to know the first big rum distilleries of the 19th century Taste an exclusive selection of excellent gins & rums as well as newcomers, niche products & personal insider tips that most gin and rum lovers don't even know You can also create your own long drink with your desired spirit Get to know the mixology Exclusive gin & rum tasting in a unique restaurant location, where you can end the evening with great cuisine after the tasting (reservation can be made when booking)

Price: $101.96

Duration: 2 hours

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In our tour we will show you the famous castle from Heidelberg. The whole structure, the castle and the courtyard impress with their ruins and construction. The castle is several centuries old and offers a wonderful view over the city from its huge terrace. After visiting the castle we walk through the medieval center to the old bridge and the Karlstor, the Renaissance house to the knight, the Heiliggeistkirche. Following Heidelberg, our tour guide in Rothenburg will guide you on foot and we walk together through the picturesque historic streets. Then it's on to the beautiful Burggarten and St. Jacob's Church with the world-famous Holy Blood Altar. Continue to visit the Crime Museum, the fantastic Doll and Toy Museum and/or the Christmas Museum. We will also show you a very special place for beautiful souvenirs. There are wood carvings, glasses, Christmas decorations, beer mugs and even cuckoo clocks. Together we can still enjoy the famous "snowball" made of sweet shortcrust pastry.

Price: $330.25

Duration: 9 hours

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Discover Rüdesheim and the must see attractions/historical sights on a direct driven tour with your local Driver. Especially if you have a certain amount of time. There is no better way to explore the sights. Just get in the sedan at the airport or at your pick up location and enjoy. Your Driver will help you to save time and money. Leave your luggage in the car without needing to carry. After your Sightseeing Tour Driver is going to bring you back to the airport. No extra costs ! This is a round trip with Sightseeing Program.

Price: $444.34

Duration: 5-6 hours

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Discover the most magnificent middle age town in Germany on a private Tour. You will see all Rothenburg sights, and learn a lot about the area in an easy and entertaining manner. But you will also recieve tons of information about Germany in general, it´s history and culture and get valuable advice for the continuation of your trip. On your 4 hour tour by feet through old Rothenburg we will stop at all of the famous tourist sights like the St. Jakobus-Church or the Plönlein. But you will also see rather hidden gems like the middle age criminal museum (witch burning section is quite shocking!). After around 90 minutes we will interrupt the tour for an excellent typical German lunch (not included, vergetarian dishes available). Your guide is fluently bilingual in German and English and upon request can do the tour in what we call "easy English" (designated for guests with English as a foreign language).

Price: $322.74

Duration: 9 hours

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Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from  Frankfurt am Main International Airport FRA to your Hotel in Frankfurt City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Price: $62.83

Duration: 0 hours

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If you like the nooks and crannies of an old town, then this self-guided audio tour is for you. You’ll take a step back into a distant past nestled within this bustling modern metropolis, and meet emperors, merchants, and even the aunt of an author! Along the way, you’ll discover why Frankfurt had to rebuild a lot of its old town, visit a reconstructed medieval courtyard, and find your way to Roman and Carolingian ruins. The tour also points out places that are free to visit and will keep you dry if it’s a rainy day! As well as places to stop for a quick nibble or a glass of wine. The landmarks include: • The stunning architecture of the old Hühnermarkt • A Renaissance house that cost 8 million Euros • St Paul's Church, the “cradle of German democracy” • Hidden post-modernist houses Let’s take a stroll into the heart of the old town together and look into all its corners and see what we find behind its facades.

Price: $8.99

Duration: 0-0 hours

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Join this public 4.5 hour pub crawl in Frankfurt on Friday and Saturday nights at 21:45. Welcome shots, a free shot in each pub, free entry to all pubs and free shots all night long on the ways to the bars (while supplies last).  The ticket is valid for Friday and Saturday on the same weekend. Splitting the days is not possible. Included - Tour through 4 locations - Welcome shots at the meeting point - 1 shot in each location - Free shots on the way from bar to bar (while stocks last) - Admission to the club included!

Price: $43.23

Duration: 4 hours

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Visit the metropolis and the fifth largest city of Germany, and perceive with your eyes its various landmarks.

Price: $467.16

Duration: 3 hours

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Within this two-hour culinary Frankfurt walking tour, you will get the opportunity to sample everything you should try while in Frankfurt. Our tour guide is both friendly and well-informed, you can anticipate gaining some understanding of the history of the scrumptious sweets that you will have the opportunity to sample along the route. Are you familiar with the German- board spread, which has garnered a lot of praise? You will have the opportunity to sample fantastic salami, cheese, and crunchy toasted bread. It is general knowledge that beers made in Germany are renowned across the world for their strict adherence to the purity rule known as the Reinheitsgebot. At Paulaner am Dom, a method quite similar to this one is utilized. Last but not least, no visit to Frankfurt would be considered successful until it was capped off with a serving of the city's specialty dessert, the Frankfurt Crown Cake, and a refreshing drink of iced coffee.

Price: $541.61

Duration: 2 hours

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Fall in love with the panorama of Frankfurt and the old and the new monuments visible from the MAIN TOWER. This private tour includes entrance tickets are interesting commentary from a Local Guide. Optional: walking tour of the Old Town. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: MAIN TOWER and Old Town Tour Enjoy the best panoramic view over Frankfurt from the MAIN Tower Observation Deck (tickets included) and see the Römerberg and other highlights of the Old Town. 3-hour: MAIN TOWER, Frankfurt Cathedral and Old Town Tour Enjoy the best panoramic view over Frankfurt from the MAIN Tower Observation Deck (tickets included), visit Frankfurt Cathedral, and see the highlights of the Old Town. There is no better place to see Frankfurt’s panorama than from the MAIN TOWER, Germany’s 4th tallest skyscraper. You will have the best time at this observation deck with a Private Guide who will point out all the landmarks.

Price: $234.18

Duration: 2-3 hours

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Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Frankfurt, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Alte Oper capturing its grand, ornate architecture to the emblematic Iron Footbridge renowned for its intricate metalwork design. It is more than just seeing Frankfurt, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Frankfurt's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Frankfurt from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Frankfurt’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Price: $118.89

Duration: 1 hours

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Meeting point: in front of Kurhaus (Spa House), or Meeting Point at hotel possible if central, without extra charge Duration: 1.5h Maximum 25 participants per Guide You will learn about: • The history of the city • Wiesbaden’s many historic spots • Thermal waters • The importance of the oldest spa towns in Europe with 26 • Fyodor Dostoevsky’s huge debts at the city’s gambling tables in the 1860s, which inspired his masterpiece, The Gambler. • Duke Adolf of Nassau • European headquarters of the US Army

Price: $290.07

Duration: 1 hours

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A scenic drive takes you through typical Hessian landscapes that most tourists rarely see. We reach Schloss Braunfels, which rises on a basalt rock and welcomes visitors from afar with its picturesque silhouette. Enjoy a guided tour of the most beautiful areas of the sprawling palace complex and its valuable collection: the impressive Knights' Hall with its weapons, tournament, war and hunting weapons from the 13. to 19. Century. Paintings, armor, sculptures and contemporary furniture. The courtyard and the cannon place. You will be impressed, there is so much to see. A tour through the beautiful old town of Braunfels with half-timbered houses, historic city gates and medieval defensive walls completes the relaxed tour plan.

Price: $294.22

Duration: 8 hours

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Travel in style from your hotel in Frankfurt City Center to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Price: $72.58

Duration: 0 hours

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Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Frankfurt at your desired time and takes care of you and your luggage until the end of your journey in your chosen location in Prague. Here begins your private stress-free trip full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of. Do you need more transfers? We offer hundreds of sightseeing routes across Europe. Don't hesitate to contact us!

Price: $420.32

Duration: 8 hours

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Be prepared to discover the magical atmosphere of one of the oldest Christmas Market in Germany, dating back to 1393. Nowadays, the Christmas Market attracts more than three million visitors from all over the world, stretching from the main train station throughout town. The real heart of the market is the Römerberg in the center of the old Town. Get into the festive spirit by taking a ride in the impressive baroque carousel, listen to Christmas carols and church bells, smell the aroma of roasted chestnuts, try a Bethmaennchen cookies made of marzipan and almonds, a sizzling sausage and sip a cup of spicy mulled wine. From food and drink to hand crafted toys, tree decorations, candles and lights, the Christmas stalls in Frankfurt markets offer something for everyone.

Price: $268.58

Duration: 1 hours

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Important Tour Information

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
  • Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation

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Local Food & Cuisine

Frankfurt’s cuisine features hearty German dishes such as Handkäse mit Musik (a sour milk cheese with onions), Frankfurter sausages, and Apfelwein (apple cider). The city is known for its diverse food scene, including international options. Must-try specialties include Grüne Soße (green sauce) served with boiled eggs or potatoes. Noteworthy restaurants include traditional taverns in Sachsenhausen and modern eateries in the city center.

Getting Around

Frankfurt is accessible via its major international airport and well-connected train station. Local transport includes an efficient network of U-Bahn (subway), trams, buses, and regional trains. Tickets are affordable, and day passes are available. Walking and cycling are convenient for exploring central areas. Taxi and ride-sharing services operate widely.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is from May to September for pleasant weather. Pack comfortable walking shoes and a light jacket. Respect local customs such as punctuality and quietness in public transport. Frankfurt is safe but be mindful of belongings in crowded places. Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable. Learning a few basic German phrases is helpful.

Culture & Customs

Frankfurt is a cosmopolitan city with a mix of traditional and modern influences. Social etiquette values politeness and formality in business, while casual friendliness is common in social settings. Important events include the Frankfurt Book Fair and Christmas markets. Recycling and environmental awareness are significant cultural norms. Visitors should greet with a handshake and use formal titles when addressing strangers.

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