from Frankfurt: historic treasure Rothenburg, private 1 day Tour
Highlights
- Discover historic Rothenburg in a private tour
- Learn about Germany's history and culture
- Visit famous tourist sights and hidden gems
- Enjoy an excellent typical German lunch
- Fluently bilingual guide offering "easy English" option
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Duration 8 hours 30 minutes
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Private transportation included
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Fluent English and German guide
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Entry fees for 3 museums included
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Lunch break (not included)
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Max 4 participants for intimacy
Experience the historic treasure of Rothenburg on a private 1-day tour from Frankfurt. Dive into the charm of this middle age town with a knowledgeable guide, who will lead you through all the must-see sights while sharing fascinating insights into Germany's history and culture. From the St. Jakobus-Church to the Plönlein, you'll explore hidden gems like the middle age criminal museum (prepare to be shocked by the witch burning section!). Enjoy a delicious German lunch (not included) and personalized attention from your bilingual guide, who can cater to non-native English speakers. With private transportation, bottled water, and parking fees included, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Rothenburg's rich past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Rothenburg's medieval treasures on a private 1-day tour from Frankfurt, guided by an expert in both English and German.
Included
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Entry fees 30 year war museum and criminal museum
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Private transportation
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private guide
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Entry fee St. Jakobus church
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Bottled water
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Parking fees
Excluded
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Lunch
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Entrance fee observation tower (optional)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Dicover the most magnificent middle age town in Germany. On your private full day tour you will see all of Rothenburg´s sights and learn a lot about German history and culture. Besides the sights individually mentioned you will see the middle age criminal musem, the old citty walls with it´s 2 famous towers, the historic Tauber valley double bridge and -upon request- either the Christmas museum or the signs of jewish life in middle age.
"Das Plönlein" is a small squre with a fountain and one of the most picturesque places in Germany. The "sloping" half wooden house on one of it´s sites looks like beeing buit for a "Grimm" fairylale
An impressive church on the pilgrimage way to Santiago de Compostelle. Dated back to the 14th century.
Once a huge castle of the "Stauffer" dynasty this today serves as a beautiful park and flower garden area.
In the middle age museum among others you will see the dungeons of this time. We will also see the middle age criminal museum with it´s huge selection of torture instruments and a special exhibition about witch hunting.
See the stunning facade of the city hall and feel like beeing taken back in time on this all middle age market square
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Driving time app. 2 .15 hours oneway.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local sausages for lunch!
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Don't miss the hidden gems on the tour.
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Visit the medieval criminal museum for a shock.
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Stroll through the Burggarten for photos.
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Ask your guide about local legends.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the historic treasure of Rothenburg, Germany, on a private 1 day tour from Frankfurt. This exclusive experience allows for a maximum of 4 participants, ensuring a personalized and intimate exploration of this middle age town.What to expect?
During this 4-hour tour by foot, you can anticipate seeing all of Rothenburg's famous sights, such as the St. Jakobus-Church and the Plönlein. Additionally, you will discover hidden gems like the middle age criminal museum, where a shocking section on witch burnings awaits. Expect to delve into the rich history and culture of Germany in an engaging and informative manner.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture buffs, and travelers seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you are a solo adventurer or part of a small group, this tour caters to those who appreciate in-depth exploration and meaningful interactions with local experts.Why book this?
Embark on this private tour to uncover the secrets of Rothenburg with a knowledgeable guide who is fluent in both German and English. With a focus on personalized attention and insider insights, this experience promises a deeper understanding of the area's history, culture, and attractions. From iconic landmarks to lesser-known treasures, every moment of this tour is designed to enrich your journey through Germany.Good to know
Included in this tour are a private guide, transportation, bottled water, and parking fees. Lunch is not included, but vegetarian options are available. Whether you are a history buff, a culture vulture, or simply curious about the middle ages, this private tour offers a comprehensive and engaging look at Rothenburg and its fascinating past.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this private tour rave about the personalized attention, informative guide, and immersive exploration of Rothenburg. From the captivating sights to the enriching historical insights, this tour has left a lasting impression on visitors, making it a must-book experience for anyone seeking a deeper connection to Germany's heritage.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is