Frankfurt Private Tour
Description
Experience the significance of the European Central Bank through a tailored tour in Frankfurt. Delve into the diverse history that defines this renowned financial center.
Available Tours
As you proceed with your reservation, you can select from two distinct routes:
Historic Frankfurt Tour (1.5 Hours)
Our journey begins at the appointed time on Berliner Straße, right across from St. Paul’s Church, where we will embark on an exploration of Frankfurt's rich history and its iconic sites.
We will first head to the Main Train Station, the most trafficked railway station in Hesse, and then proceed to Römerberg, the city's historic nucleus. This charming square, historically significant for medieval fairs and royal ceremonies, features the Römer City Hall, the Fountain of Justice, picturesque half-timbered houses, and St. Nicholas Church.
Next, we’ll continue our walk to the Eiserner Steg, a 19th-century iron footbridge across the River Main, where we can enjoy stunning views of Frankfurt’s skyline and the museum embankment.
A visit to Frankfurt Cathedral, where German royalty was once crowned, will follow, leading us to Paulsplatz, where the history of St. Paul’s Church, regarded as the origin of German democracy, will be shared.
Our route will navigate through the financial district, showcasing notable structures such as the Commerzbank Tower, before concluding at the Goethe House, the birthplace of the esteemed writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
After approximately 1.5 hours of uncovering the essence of historic Frankfurt and its landmarks, we will wrap up the tour.
Frankfurt Contrasts Tour (2.5 Hours)
At the designated time, we’ll gather at the Old Opera House and commence a walking tour through some of the city's most significant areas. We’ll wander along the city promenade to Goethe Square, reflecting on the lives of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Johannes Gutenberg before moving on to Hauptwache Square and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
As we continue, we will encounter the Eschersheimer Turm, one of the last standing medieval towers, and pass by the Thurn and Taxis Palace, along with the bustling Zeil shopping street, a major commercial hub in Frankfurt.
Our next stop will be Konstablerwache Square, where we’ll observe remnants of an ancient Roman wall. Subsequently, we will proceed to the rebuilt New Old Town and the historic Römerberg Square, where the Römer Town Hall, the Fountain of Justice, and Alte Nikolaikirche await our admiration.
Continuing along Coronation Road, we’ll reach St. Bartholomew’s Cathedral, followed by a visit to the historic Alte Brücke, where the skyline of Frankfurt and the European Central Bank come into view.
Finally, after traversing the River Main and exploring the Sachsenhausen district, we will conclude our tour at Willy-Brandt-Platz, wrapping up a total duration of 2.5 hours.
Adjustments to Itinerary
Be aware that the itinerary for both available tours may change based on the specific day and time. However, as this is a private experience, you will have the opportunity to tailor the itinerary to suit your personal interests.
Benefits of a Private Tour
Choosing a private tour allows for exclusive access to an English-speaking guide, ensuring a more individualized service. You have the flexibility to schedule your tour any day of the week at your preferred time. Additionally, larger groups may find opportunities for cost savings.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll meet at the St. Paul's Church (Paulskirche) bus stop on Berliner Straße, located at 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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