Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN)
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Is Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN) worth booking?
Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN) is a 1.5-hour experience in Frankfurt, Germany, from $15 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (5)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $15 per person
Embark on this 1.5 hour tour of Frankfurt and get to know both sides of the city: the historical center of Frankfurt and the development of the new old town. Let our certified tour guides show you old and new Frankfurt t
What you get
- City tour
About this experience
Embark on this 1.5 hour tour of Frankfurt and get to know both sides of the city: the historical center of Frankfurt and the development of the new old town. Let our certified tour guides show you old and new Frankfurt through its winding streets and squares and lead you to amazing sights such as the Frankfurter Römer, Kaiserreich, Paulskirche, Huhnermarkt, Goldenen Waage and Museumufer.
What's included
Included
- City tour
Not included
- none
What you'll see and do
Frankfurt
On this walk you will experience the history of the city, the historic center of Frankfurt and the development of the new old town. Lively history and old town flair - with the new old town Frankfurt has part of its history back. Old squares and town houses with apartments, small shops and restaurants have been reconstructed on historical floor plans. Experience the old and new history of the city in the winding streets with the certified tour guides. Even more highlights such as Römer, Dom, Paulskirche and Museumufer with a view of the Frankfurt skyline await you on this walk around Frankfurt's old town.
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Tourist Information Romer
The tour begins in the heart of Frankfurt in front of the Tourist Information Römer, which is located in the Römer, the Frankfurt City Hall. The Römerberg is the center of Frankfurt's old town.
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Neue Altstadt
During the tour you will discover Frankfurt's new old town, which opened in 2018.
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Dompfarrei St. Bartholomaus Frankfurt am Main
On the city tour you will also see the Imperial Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, which towers over the old town of Frankfurt.
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It runs from the Domplatz at the Kaiserdom St. Bartholomäus via the Hühnermarkt to the Römerberg. So the emperors moved to the Römerberg after their coronation in the cathedral.
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Romerberg
See the former patrician villa "Römer" with its three-gable roof. Since 1405 it served as the town hall of the city of Frankfurt. To this day it is the seat of the mayor of the city.
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St. Paul's Church (Paulskirche)
Here the National Assembly created the first democratic constitution for Germany.
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Iron Bridge
The Eiserne Steg is one of the most popular photo spots in Frankfurt with a view of the Frankfurt skyline. The pedestrian bridge made of steel and concrete, which is crossed by around 10,000 people every day, connects the city center around the Römerberg with Sachsenhausen on the other side of the Main.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Frankfurt
From the main train station take the underground lines U4 or U5 to the stop Dom / Römer or the trams line 11 or 12 to the stop Römer / Paulskirche
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour ends near the meeting point in downtown Frankfurt.
Options you can book
2:00 p.m. January-December
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Daily at 2:00 p.m
11:00 a.m. March
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Saturday and Sunday at 11:00 a.m
11:00 a.m. April-October
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Daily at 11:00 a.m
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tourismus+Congress GmbH Frankfurt am Main
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Immediate confirmation after booking
- Children up to 5 years are free of charge
- Group size maximum 22 people
- This tour is offered by #visitfrankfurt, Tourismus + Congress GmbH Frankfurt am Main, a company of the City of Frankfurt.
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Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Really nice city tour
That was a nice city tour, especially the new old town is a must-see. The tour guide had a lot to tell, and it was very entertaining and informative.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Highly recommended
The tour of the new old town was great, entertaining, highly informative and humorous. City guide Rita reported one or two anecdotes and has created an authentic atmosphere by interjecting in Frankfurt dialect
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $15 to $19
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Frankfurt.
How much does Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN) cost?
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Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Frankfurt usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN) take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Frankfurt is not rushed.
Is Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Frankfurt, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN)?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Frankfurt can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Frankfurt and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Frankfurt: Guided Tour of the Old Town (GERMAN) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Frankfurt within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Frankfurt?
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On Outty we rank every Frankfurt experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Frankfurt Highlights English Walking Tour, Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt, Discover the Heart of Frankfurt - City Tour in German. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Frankfurt?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Frankfurt?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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