Strolling Along the Mainpromenade
Experience the beauty and history of Aschaffenburg with a relaxing stroll along the Mainpromenade, offering picturesque views of Schloss Johannisburg and the charming old town.
The Mainpromenade in Aschaffenburg offers a delightful riverside experience, perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking in the city's charm. This scenic promenade stretches along the Main River, providing picturesque views of the historic Schloss Johannisburg and the surrounding landscape. The promenade is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a relaxed atmosphere with benches for seating and opportunities for people-watching. Enjoy the fresh air, observe the boats passing by, or simply take in the beauty of the Main River. The Mainpromenade is easily accessible and provides a tranquil escape within the city, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing afternoon or evening. With its blend of natural beauty and historical significance, the Mainpromenade encapsulates the essence of Aschaffenburg, inviting visitors to explore and appreciate its unique character. The promenade also provides access to the historical old quarter.
A brief summary to Mainpromenade Aschaffenburg
- Am Floßhafen, Aschaffenburg, Innenstadt, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views of Schloss Johannisburg reflected in the Main River.
- Combine your walk with a visit to the old town for a deeper dive into Aschaffenburg's history.
- Check local event listings, especially during summer, for festivals and concerts along the promenade.
Getting There
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Walking
From Aschaffenburg Hbf (main train station), walk straight ahead following the signs towards the city center (Innenstadt). Continue along the pedestrian zone (Bahnhofstraße) for approximately 10 minutes. Upon reaching the end of the pedestrian zone, you'll see Schloss Johannisburg. The Mainpromenade is directly in front of the castle, along the Main River. The walk is mostly flat and takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Aschaffenburg Hbf, take any bus that stops at 'Schlossplatz' or 'Stiftskirche'. These stops are located right next to Schloss Johannisburg and the Mainpromenade. Bus lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 14, 16, 31, 32, 40, 41, 42, 44, 46, 51, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61, 62, 64, 81, and 82 serve these stops. A single bus fare costs approximately €2.50 - €3.00.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Aschaffenburg Hbf to the Mainpromenade (Schlossplatz) takes approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between €8 - €12.
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