
The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Is The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour worth booking?
The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour is a 0.6-hour experience in Frankfurt, Germany, from $10 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 8 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (8)
- Duration
- 0.6 hours
- From
- $10 per person
If you like the nooks and crannies of an old town, then this self-guided audio tour is for you. You’ll take a step back into a distant past nestled within this bustling modern metropolis, and meet emperors, merchants, an
What you get
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
About this experience
If you like the nooks and crannies of an old town, then this self-guided audio tour is for you. You’ll take a step back into a distant past nestled within this bustling modern metropolis, and meet emperors, merchants, and even the aunt of an author! Along the way, you’ll discover why Frankfurt had to rebuild a lot of its old town, visit a reconstructed medieval courtyard, and find your way to Roman and Carolingian ruins. The tour also points out places that are free to visit and will keep you dry if it’s a rainy day! As well as places to stop for a quick nibble or a glass of wine. The landmarks include: • The stunning architecture of the old Hühnermarkt • A Renaissance house that cost 8 million Euros • St Paul's Church, the “cradle of German democracy” • Hidden post-modernist houses Let’s take a stroll into the heart of the old town together and look into all its corners and see what we find behind its facades.
What's included
Included
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Not included
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
What you'll see and do
Frankfurt Tourist Information Romer
The tour begins outside the Romer in Frankfurt.
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The tour goes around the Frankfurt Cathedral
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Huhnermarkt
The tour passes by the Hühnermarkt chicken market.
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The tour goes along the Krönungsweg (Coronation way) in Frankfurt.
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Old Nicholas Church (Alte Nikolaikirche)
The tour passes by the Old St Nicholas Church.
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The tour briefly goes onto the Iron Bridge where you'll have a lovely view before continuing on.
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Roemer Kaisersaal
The tour briefly passes through the Kaisersaal.
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St. Paul's Church (Paulskirche)
The tour ends outside of St. Paul's Church.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Frankfurt
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour ends a short distance from the start location.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- VoiceMap Audio Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 0.6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- 6+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Frankfurt.
How much does The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour cost?
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Prices start at $10 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 The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour take?
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Plan for about 0.6 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 The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Frankfurt, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 0.6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour?
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Around 3 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 0.6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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