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Introduction
Discover the enchanting city of Frankfurt on a 1.5-hour guided tour of its historic Old Town. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city as certified tour guides lead you through its winding streets and charming squares. Explore both the old and new sides of Frankfurt, from the iconic Frankfurter Römer and the Kaiserreich to the Paulskirche and Museumufer. Experience the lively history and old town flair as you admire the reconstructed old squares and town houses, filled with apartments, quaint shops, and delightful restaurants.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a fascinating journey through the heart of Frankfurt. The tour lasts for 1.5 hours, allowing you to delve deep into the history and heritage that shaped this magnificent city. Discover the impressive Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, which towers over the old town, and marvel at the stunning new old town, opened in 2018. As you wander through the streets, your guide will regale you with captivating stories and intriguing facts about Frankfurt's past and present.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone eager to explore the hidden gems of Frankfurt's Old Town. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is open to all. From avid explorers seeking historical insights to architecture buffs yearning to admire the mixture of old and new, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and tastes. Embark on a journey back in time and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of Frankfurt's past.
Why book this?
Joining this guided tour of Frankfurt's Old Town guarantees an unforgettable experience filled with rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking sights. With the expertise of certified tour guides, you'll gain unique insights and local knowledge that will bring the city to life. Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the old town as you stroll through the narrow streets and uncover hidden corners. The combination of well-preserved historical landmarks and the reconstructed new old town provides a captivating contrast that showcases the city's dynamic evolution. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the heart and soul of Frankfurt.
Good to know
This tour lasts for 90 minutes, giving you ample time to soak up the history and beauty of Frankfurt's Old Town. The meeting point is the Tourist Information Römer, conveniently located in the Römer, Frankfurt's City Hall. From there, you'll embark on a fascinating journey through the city's historic center and the newly developed old town. The tour ends near the meeting point in downtown Frankfurt, allowing you to easily continue your exploration or relax at one of the nearby cafes or restaurants. Dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear to ensure a pleasant and enjoyable experience.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this guided tour of Frankfurt's Old Town rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the city's history to life. They praise the variety of sights visited, including the majestic Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, the picturesque Roemerberg, and the iconic Iron Bridge with its stunning view of the Frankfurt skyline. Visitors also appreciate the captivating storytelling and fascinating anecdotes shared by the guides, allowing them to truly immerse themselves in the city's vibrant past. Overall, participants of this tour highly recommend it as a must-do experience in Frankfurt.
