Frankfurt Family-Friendly Historical Walking Tour

Frankfurt, Germany
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Let your kids discover the hidden treasures of Frankfurt on a historical tour on foot & on the water! Enjoy sightseeing in the Old Town & go on a fantastic cruise along the Main River. See the Romer, Frankfurt Cathedral and so much more!

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests:

2-hours: Old Town Walking Tour
Take a family-friendly tour of Frankfurt Old Town and see highlights such as the Gutenberg Monument, Römerberg, Goethe House, Frankfurt Cathedral and more.

3-hour: Old Town & Guided Cruise
Explore Old Town highlights like the Römerberg, Goethe House & Frankfurt Cathedral in family-friendly style & enjoy a cruise along the Main River. Includes tickets for a 50-minute boat cruise.

Discover historical facts about German kings and electors, legends about brave knights & local folklore on a family friendly walking tour of Frankfurt’s Old Town! Let your children learn local history & culture through amazing stories of a 5-Stars Guide.

Options

3-hour: Old Town & Audio Guide

Duration: 3 hours: Explore Old Town highlights like the Römerberg, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral and enjoy a cruise along the Main River.
,: Includes tickets for a 50-minute boat cruise with audio guide.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DEFR006.

2-hours: Old Town Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours: Take a family-friendly tour of Frankfurt Old Town and see highlights.
,: such as the Gutenberg Monument, Römerberg, Goethe House, Frankfurt Cathedral and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DEFR006.

What's included

  • Family-Friendly Tour of Frankfurt Old Town Highlights and a Cruise
  • Tour program tailored to families with children, with fun facts and riddles
  • Entry to free parts of the Frankfurt Cathedral
  • Tickets for a 50-minutes audio guided cruise (in 3-hour option)
  • -about Frankfurt’s history and culture
  • 5-Stars Guide who speaks fluently in chosen language

What to expect

  1. 10m
    Meet your guide In front of the David and Goliath Sculpture, Zeil 129, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
  2. Goethe-Denkmal
    10m
    Walking tour to see the best selected highlights of Frankfurt. Let your kids discover the legend about an underdog battling a giant by the David and Goliath Sculpture and learn about Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the famous German playwright, novelist, scientist and statesman.
  3. Goethe-haus
    10m
    See Goethe’s former house and memorial, as well as the Gutenberg Monument, which celebrates the heroes of the Printing Revolution in Europe.
  4. 1h
    Your Private Guide will ensure your kids are having a great time as you explore the historic Old Town. See St Catharine's, St Paul’s and Old St Nicholas Church.
  5. 10m
    Enjoy the medieval atmosphere of the market square Römerberg, with its charming timber townhouses, the iconic 15th century Römer town hall, the Fountain of Justice dedicated to the goddess of justice, and the Minerva Statue.
  6. 10m
    Take a stroll along the narrow streets of New Old Town, following the so-called “coronation route” to the Frankfurt Cathedral. Hear stories about the kings and electors who were crowned in the cathedral and step inside to admire its elegant interiors.
  7. 20m
    The walking route will continue along the famous Mainkai riverfront road and end by the Iron Footbridge, which offers amazing city views over the Main River.
  8. River Main
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Make unforgettable memories with an audio guided cruise along the Main River. You can go either downriver or upriver, depending on the time of the departure.
  9. Dreikonigskirche
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Upriver you will see landmarks such as the Dreikönigskirche, Main Plaza, Literature House and two historic cranes and two historic railway carriages at the industrial memorial site Ruhrorter Werft - Frankfurt-Ost.
  10. Stadel Museum
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Downriver you will see highlights such as the Städel Museum, Commerzbank Headquarters and the University Hospital.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of the David and Goliath Sculpture, Zeil 129, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

End point

Meet your guide In front of the David and Goliath Sculpture, Zeil 129, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
  • Frankfurt Cathedral is open Monday to Thursday and Saturday between 9AM-12PM and then 1.15-8PM. On Fridays and Sundays the cathedral can be visited between 1.15-8PM. Sightseeing during the daily, Sunday and holiday masses may be restricted.
  • In the 3-hour option Please note that the direction of the sightseeing cruise will vary depending on the time of departure. Upriver departures are at 12:00AM, 2:00PM, 4:00PM. Downriver departures are at 11:00AM, 1:00PM, 3:00PM, 5:00PM. Please book your tour accordingly
  • Your Private Guide will not participate in the cruise, but they will escort you to the dock.
  • The cruise’s audio guide (available in English and German)

Cancellation policy

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