Things to do in Frankfurt

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Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €125 per adult
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Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €125 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Wiesbaden: Sparkling Winemaking Tour with 3-Glass Tasting

Wiesbaden: Sparkling Winemaking Tour with 3-Glass Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €29 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Frankfurt: Guided Bike Tour

Frankfurt: Guided Bike Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €49 per adult
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Frankfurt Card 2 Days

Frankfurt Card 2 Days

Activity duration is 2 days
Price is €19 per adult
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What to do in Frankfurt

Popular places to visit

Frankfurt Trade Fair

Frankfurt Trade Fair

4.5/5(44 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Frankfurt Trade Fair during your trip to Frankfurt. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Frankfurt Trade Fair
Frankfurt Christmas Market

Frankfurt Christmas Market

4.5/5(29 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Frankfurt Christmas Market during your trip to Frankfurt. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Frankfurt Christmas Market
Deutsche Bank Park

Deutsche Bank Park

4/5(34 reviews)

Experience the excitement of a sporting event or concert at this iconic stadium, which has hosted World Cup and Confederations Cup games.

Deutsche Bank Park
Romerplatz which includes a square or plaza, heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Römerberg

4.5/5(55 reviews)

Admire the medieval architecture and experience the charm of a magical Christmas market at this pretty square, which marks the center of the Old Town.

Römerberg
Alte Oper which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

Alte Oper

4.5/5(44 reviews)

Once the city’s opera house, this building is now a concert hall that hosts some of the world’s greatest classical music ensembles.

Alte Oper
Festhalle Frankfurt

Festhalle Frankfurt

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Festhalle Frankfurt, a theatre with a story to tell in Frankfurt. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Festhalle Frankfurt
Congress Center Messe Frankfurt

Congress Center Messe Frankfurt

4/5(44 reviews)

Join thousands of fellow participants at one of the many events held at Frankfurt’s largest conference center, and enjoy its state-of-the-art facilities and impressive architecture.

Congress Center Messe Frankfurt
Skyline Plaza

Skyline Plaza

4/5(30 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Skyline Plaza during your visit to Frankfurt. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the jogging trails.

Skyline Plaza
Zeil Shopping District featuring a square or plaza and a city

MyZeil

4/5(69 reviews)

Browse high street retailers and boutique fashion outlets and pick up local produce at a farmer’s market as you explore Frankfurt’s premier shopping district.

MyZeil

Areas of Frankfurt

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Frankfurt Airport Area

4/5(66 area reviews)

Consider a visit to Eco-Kart and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Frankfurt Airport Area. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Terminal 1 - Concourses A & Z Station or Terminal 1 -Concourses B & C Station.

Frankfurt Airport Area
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Innenstadt

The scenic riverside promenade lies in Frankfurt’s city center, adorned with gothic churches, intriguing museums and the modern financial hub.

Innenstadt
Old Town showing heritage elements

Altstadt Frankfurt

4.5/5(76 area reviews)

Frankfurt’s historic heart is a dazzling district home to atmospheric squares, medieval landmarks, art galleries, museums, boutiques and centuries-old taverns.

Altstadt Frankfurt
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Bahnhofsviertel

3/5(144 area reviews)

Frankfurt’s train station district is experiencing a rejuvenation and today is one of the city’s up-and-coming neighborhoods.

Bahnhofsviertel
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Gallus

4/5(51 area reviews)

Making up this distinctive district are a large trade fair and a modern mall with a spa. The history includes gallows and a concentration camp.

Gallus
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Sachsenhausen Nord

4/5(19 area reviews)

Come to this neighborhood south of the Main River to enjoy Frankfurt’s many culinary specialties and museums as you pass through narrow cobblestone walkways.

Sachsenhausen Nord
Photo "Neu-Isenburg" by qwesy qwesy (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by qwesy qwesy (CC BY)

Neu-Isenburg

Offenbach showing a bay or harbour and a sunset as well as a small group of people

Offenbach am Main

Photo by Carole Brown

Raunheim

Marktbrunnen featuring a church or cathedral, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Wiesbaden

Darmstadt showing street scenes, a fountain and a square or plaza

Darmstadt

Photo "Kelsterbach" by NorbertNagel (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by NorbertNagel (CC BY-SA)

Kelsterbach

Photo "Langen" by E-W (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by E-W (CC BY-SA)

Langen

Bad Homburg v.d. Hoehe

Bad Homburg v.d. Hoehe

Frequently asked questions

Is Frankfurt worth visiting?
Famous for its views and markets, discovering awesome things to do in Frankfurt is easy. Be sure to add Staedel Museum to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Frankfurt?
Begin your day with a visit to Frankfurt Zoo and Senckenberg Museum. Then, explore different areas of Frankfurt for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Frankfurt?
The top tourist attraction in Frankfurt is Staedel Museum, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Frankfurt?
Three days will give you time to check out many city sights, including Staedel Museum, Frankfurt Cathedral and Frankfurt Zoo. The average stay in Frankfurt is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Kelsterbach isn't far away.
Is Frankfurt a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Frankfurt, such as Staedel Museum and Frankfurt Cathedral, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main Süd and Innenstadt 1 is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Frankfurt with kids?
Planning what to do in Frankfurt with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Frankfurt for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Frankfurt, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Festhalle Frankfurt or Süwag Energie Arena.
Are there free things to do in Frankfurt?
In Frankfurt, Frankfurt Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Frankfurt.