Frankfurt MAIN TOWER Old Town Römerberg Group Walking Tour
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2h
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About this experience
Fall in love with Frankfurt’s skyline, from the timber houses of the Old Town, to the towering skyscrapers of the banking district, on a guided tour of the MAIN TOWER with pre-booked tickets. See the Römerberg and other highlights with a Licensed Guide.
Highlights:
- Visit Frankfurt’s top-rated attraction - the MAIN TOWER - with a 5-Star Private Guide
- Save time and effort with pre-booked entrance tickets to Frankfurt MAIN TOWER
- Enjoy the best panoramic views from the 4th tallest skyscraper in Germany
- See the Römerberg and immerse yourself in Frankfurt's history and legends
- Enjoy a small, well-organized group tour with live commentary in only 1 language
Frankfurt is one of the few European cities with a large cluster of high rise buildings, so a visit to Frankfurt MAIN TOWER is a must-do! This group tour includes pre-booked tickets, so you will skip the line at the ticket office.
Available options
2hour:LiveGuide in German only
Duration: 2 hours: Admire Frankfurt's panoramic view and iconic landmarks from Frankfurt MAIN TOWER,<br/>,: the perfect spot for capturing all the highlights and stunning photos at once.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. DEFR029 - GROUP
2H: Live Guide Tour in English
Duration: 2 hours: Admire Frankfurt's panoramic view and iconic landmarks from Frankfurt MAIN TOWER,<br/>,: the perfect spot for capturing all the highlights and stunning photos at once.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. DEFR029 - GROUP
What's included
Small group of 1-25 people
Guided Tour of Frankfurt MAIN TOWER, Old Town Highlights
Historical facts, cultural anecdotes and legends about Frankfurt
Pre-booked entrance tickets to the MAIN TOWER
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in 1 chosen language
Detailed itinerary
1
Meet your guide in front of FITSEVENELEVEN TAUNUSTURM WHITE, Taunustor 1, 60310 Frankfurt am Main, Germany (50.11074332065947, 8.673260431571254). Please wait on the left side of the main entrance and do not enter the building, as the staff is not informed about the tour.
2
Stop 2
Join us on a 2-hour Frankfurt MAIN TOWER tour. We offer this 25-person group tour in German or English, so you can choose your preferred languages to make the most out of this experience. Our tours are led by Licensed Guides with a lot of knowledge and a great sense of humor. You'll not only enjoy the best views from Frankfurt MAIN TOWER, but also learn a lot about the city, its history and culture! The MAIN TOWER offers 2 viewing platforms with the only public view over the financial district and the city center, with landmarks such as the Old Opera House (Alte Oper).
3
Stop 3
In addition to sightseeing from above, the guide will take you on a short walking tour of the Old Town to show you the Römerberg, Römer, the old St Nicholas Church and other monuments upclose.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You should arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early, as latecomers won't be able to join the tour or receive a refund
The guide will provide commentary in 1 language. Select your preferred language when booking.
We will have a maximum of 25 participants.
This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.
There is no luggage storage so please do not bring extra clothing, umbrellas, large bags, suitcases, scooters, etc. Pets are not allowed.
Our pre-booked tickets to the MAIN TOWER allow you to skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance and security checks. Please note that you may have to wait up to 30 minutes in line to enter the building. The guide will accompany you at all times so you can enjoy interesting stories while waiting.
We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes.
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of FITSEVENELEVEN TAUNUSTURM WHITE, Taunustor 1, 60310 Frankfurt am Main, Germany (50.11074332065947, 8.673260431571254). Please wait on the left side of the main entrance and do not enter the building, as the staff is not informed about the tour.
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
1. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts. You will not be able to join the tour or receive a refund if you are late.
2. It is possible to cancel and modify the booking, e.g. change the number of participants, through the portal system on which you made the reservation. Please contact their Customer Service if you need assistance.
3. The guide will arrive 5-10 minutes before the scheduled start time. You may contact us if you arrive during this time but your guide is not there.
4. There is no luggage storage for umbrellas, large bags, suitcases, etc.
5. Pets are not allowed.
6. The tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.
8. Tips are greatly appreciated if you are satisfied with the tour.
9. Did you know that bad weather is a common reason for dissatisfaction with a tour? Don't let extreme weather spoil your experience, check the forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions, rain or shine.
About Frankfurt
Frankfurt is a vibrant city that beautifully blends modern architecture with historic charm. Known for its impressive skyline, rich cultural scene, and as Germany's financial hub, it offers a unique urban experience with a strong connection to the Main River and lush green parks.
Top Attractions
Römerberg
Römerberg is the historic heart of Frankfurt, featuring a beautiful square surrounded by medieval buildings, including the Römer town hall. It's a great place to experience the city's rich history and architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Museumsufer
Museumsufer is a unique cultural district along the Main River, home to some of Frankfurt's most important museums. With over 20 museums covering various topics, it's a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Varies by museum, some are free on the first Sunday of the month.
Palmengarten
Palmengarten is a beautiful botanical garden and park in Frankfurt, featuring a variety of plants, flowers, and trees from around the world. It's a peaceful oasis in the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Nature
1-2 hours
€7 for adults, €3.50 for children (free for children under 6)
Main Tower
Main Tower is one of Frankfurt's most iconic skyscrapers, offering a panoramic view of the city from its observation deck. It's a great place to enjoy the city's skyline and learn about its modern architecture.
Architecture
1 hour
€10.50 for adults, €6.50 for children (free for children under 6)
Zeitgeist
Zeitgeist is a lively bar and club in Frankfurt, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse music scene. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists looking to experience the city's nightlife.
Entertainment
Varies
Free entry, drinks vary in price
Must-Try Local Dishes
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
A traditional Frankfurt dish made with a green sauce consisting of seven fresh herbs, boiled eggs, and potatoes. It's often served with boiled potatoes and hard-boiled eggs.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian
Frankfurter Rippchen
A traditional Frankfurt dish made with pork chops, sauerkraut, and a dark beer sauce. It's often served with potato dumplings or boiled potatoes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork
Frankfurter Kranz
A traditional Frankfurt cake made with layers of sponge cake, buttercream, and chocolate. It's often decorated with almonds and chocolate shavings.
Dessert
Contains gluten, dairy, and nuts
Apfelwein
A traditional apple wine from the Frankfurt region, made with a blend of sweet and sour apples. It's often served in traditional apple wine taverns and is a popular accompaniment to local dishes.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby Taunus Mountains
Cycling along the Main River
Kayaking or canoeing on the Main River
Visiting the Palmengarten botanical garden
Relaxing at a thermal bath (e.g., Taunus Therme)
Enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Main River
Exploring the Museumsufer cultural district
Visiting the Römerberg historic square
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Frankfurt as the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and parks. The city is lively with various cultural events and festivals.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French, Turkish, Russian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas and by younger generations
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Frankfurt is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and always agree on the fare or use the meter before starting your journey.
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys, as they may be trying to distract you or steal your belongings.
Getting there
By air
- Frankfurt Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt Süd
By bus
Frankfurt Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The S-Bahn is a fast and efficient way to get around Frankfurt and the surrounding region. It consists of nine lines and connects the city center with the suburbs and nearby towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Altstadt (Old Town)
Sachsenhausen
Westend
Bornheim
Bahnhofsviertel
Day trips
Heidelberg
85 km from Frankfurt • Full day
Heidelberg is a romantic and historic city located in the Neckar Valley, known for its beautiful castle, charming old town, and picturesque scenery. It's a popular day trip from Frankfurt, offering a glimpse into Germany's rich history and culture.
Rheinauhafen (Cologne)
190 km from Frankfurt • Full day
Rheinauhafen is a vibrant and modern district in Cologne, known for its striking architecture, museums, and riverside promenade. It's a great day trip from Frankfurt for those interested in contemporary art, history, and architecture.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
180 km from Frankfurt • Full day
Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a picturesque medieval town located in the Franconia region of Germany. Known for its well-preserved old town, fairy-tale-like atmosphere, and rich history, it's a popular day trip destination from Frankfurt.
Festivals
Museumsuferfest • Late August to early September
Frankfurt Christmas Market • Late November to late December
Dippemess • April and October
Pro tips
- Use the RMV app for real-time information and ticket purchases for public transportation.
- Consider purchasing a Frankfurt Card for discounted entry to museums and attractions, as well as unlimited public transportation.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local hotspots.
- Try local specialties, such as apple wine (Apfelwein) and Frankfurter Grüne Soße, at traditional taverns and restaurants.
- Visit the city's Christmas markets and festivals for a unique and festive experience.
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