Explore the History & Culture of Frankfurt Over a 2-Hour Private Walking Tour
Highlights
Frankfurt
cultural, museums, walking
Private Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Discover the rich history and culture of Frankfurt on a 2-hour guided excursion. Visit the birthplace of famous German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe at the Goethe House Museum. Walk through the reconstructed Altstadt (Old Town) and see the iconic Römerberg Square. Cross the Main River via the Eiserner Steg, visit the historic Paulskirche and explore the recently reconstructed New Frankfurt Old Town.
Itinerary
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Explore the History & Culture of Frankfurt
- Start your tour to discover all that the great city of Frankfurt has to offer. Your first stop will be the Goethe House Museum, where you'll discover the birthplace of the famous German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The museum offers a fascinating insight into the life and works of this great poet, novelist, and playwright.
- Next, you'll head to the reconstructed Altstadt (Old Town), where you'll glimpse Frankfurt's rich history and culture. You'll visit the Römerberg, a square that hosts an annual Christmas market and is one of Frankfurt's most picturesque locations.
- From there, you'll cross the Main River via the Eiserner Steg, a footbridge that offers stunning city views. Your guide will point out some of the notable buildings and landmarks that you can see from the bridge.
- You'll then proceed to the Paulskirche, a historic church that played an important role in the history of Germany. It was the site of the first freely-elected German parliament in 1848, and today it is a symbol of democracy and freedom.
- Afterwards, you'll head to the New Frankfurt Old Town, a recently reconstructed area that showcases Frankfurt's architectural history. You'll see a mix of traditional and modern buildings that reflect the city's diverse past and present.
- Your final stop will be the Römer, Frankfurt's famous City Hall. This impressive building has been the seat of the city's government for over 600 years and is a symbol of Frankfurt's power and prestige.
- After your tour, your guide will take you back to the airport or hotel, where you can continue your journey or rest and reflect on your Frankfurt adventure.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
5 to 10 | /group |
This is a private tour |