Top Frankfurt Culture

Most travelers think they’ve seen Frankfurt after visiting Römer Square or taking a quick walk along the river, but what if I told you there’s so much more waiting beyond the main streets? Without a guide, it’s easy to miss hidden alleys, local stories, and authentic flavors that make the city truly come alive. The Walking Tour in Frankfurt lets you explore both the iconic sights and secret spots only locals know. Your guide will share fascinating stories, insider tips, and little-known corners, helping you experience the city beyond its surface and avoid the tourist traps. Your guide adapts the tour to your interests and pace, making every moment count. Even in a short visit, you’ll leave with real memories, hidden gems, and a genuine connection to Frankfurt that stays with you long after your walk.

Day tour to the beautiful city of Heidelberg, this historic old city on the Neckar is visited by millions of visitors from all over the world every year. In our tour we will show you the famous castle in Heidelberg, which has a historical history. The whole structure, the castle and the courtyard are impressive with their ruins and their construction. The castle is several centuries old and offers a wonderful view of the city from its huge terrace. Here you can see one of the largest wine barrels in the world. After the castle visit we will give you some private time and you can walk through the medieval center and visit the Renaissance Haus zum Ritter and the Heiliggeistkirche.

Embark on a captivating walking tour of Frankfurt with a knowledgeable guide who will lead you through the city's rich history and iconic landmarks. From the historic Römer City Hall to the majestic St. Bartholomew Cathedral, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Frankfurt's past and present. Discover hidden gems and gain insights into the city's culture, architecture, and culinary delights, departing with a deeper understanding of this vibrant city.

Leave behind the bumbling large-group tours and set out on your own guided Frankfurt adventure. Led by your smartphone and traveling at your leisure, you’ll see the city’s most iconic sites—from Goethe’s house to Old Town to the River Main—learning and discovering along the way. Play the audio guide at your pace, deepening your experience of this storied city but on your own time.

Combining the fun of escape rooms with treasure hunts, this “walking tour” of Frankfurt gets you and your crew on a gamified adventure. Solving riddles, finding hints, and completing challenges, your smartphone will lead you across the city’s best landmarks, from Romerberg to Alte Stadt and beyond. As you race the clock, you’ll learn all about the unseen side of Frankfurt, testing your sense of adventure—and your wits.

Discover Frankfurt your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Starting at the elegant Opernplatz, let your smartphone guide you to iconic landmarks like Goethestrasse, Bethmannstraße, and Bertha-Pappenheim-Platz. Continue to the modern Westhafenplatz, explore cultural gems along Schaumainkai, and enjoy stunning views from the Eiserner Steg. The tour ends at the historic Roemerberg and Domplatz, two of Frankfurt's most significant sites. With 10 stops and riddles to solve, this self-guided tour is perfect for curious travelers, families, and culture lovers. Capture memorable moments and discover Frankfurt like never before—one riddle at a time!

The Stadel Museum is Frankfurt’s leading art museum and houses one of Germany’s most significant art collections, spanning 700 years of art history. With this tour, avoid the long queues with skip-the-line tickets and discover the exhibits on a private, personalized 2-hour tour with an official museum guide. Choose the 4-hour tour to continue with a private walking tour of Frankfurt’s atmospheric Old Town.

On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll hear the fascinating stories behind this spa town and trace the footsteps of the aristocrats who made it their personal playground. Why did the Romans develop Wiesbaden’s public baths but never live there, and what made Prussian royalty holiday in the town for months on end? The tour starts at the Bowling Green opposite the Kaiser-Friedrich-Denkmal Memorial. You’ll discover how Dostoevsky lost and regained a fortune at the Hotel Nassauer Hof’s famous gambling tables, and how a Prussian Kaiser transformed Wiesbaden into a world-renowned destination in the late 1800s. The tour ends at Markplatz, where I’ll show you three examples of Wiesbaden’s unique architecture: the quaint medieval old town hall, the extravagant New Town Hall, and the Evangelical Market Church Wiesbaden with its chiming carillon bells.

Discover the beauty of Germany’s Moselle Valley on this private day trip from Frankfurt. Visit the fairy-tale Eltz Castle, enjoy a scenic drive through vineyard-covered hills, and stop in Cochem’s charming Old Town for lunch. Take in panoramic views from the Moselle Valley Bridge and visit Koblenz’s Deutsches Eck, where the Moselle meets the Rhine. Perfect for history lovers, families, and travelers seeking medieval charm and breathtaking river scenery. - Private round-trip transfers by van from Frankfurt for a comfortable and stress-free experience. - Explore the legendary Eltz Castle, one of Germany’s most beautiful and best-preserved medieval castles. - Enjoy a scenic drive through the Moselle Valley, surrounded by vineyards and charming riverside towns. - Perfect for families, couples and photography enthusiasts seeking a relaxing yet immersive day trip. - Private tour for up to 6 guests, ensuring a personalized and flexible experience.

Walk in the footsteps of medieval lords and aristocrats on a tour of Eltz Castle. On this guided, full-day, small-group tour from Frankfurt, explore this “fairytale in stone”, learning about eight centuries of architecture and culture. See the Eltz Forest, a nature reserve full of rare fauna and flora with great views of the neighboring Elzbach Valley. Then relax with dinner at a restaurant beside the Rhine River.

Make the most of your time in Frankfurt with a seamless day trip to the Rhine River Valley. Instead of trying to plan trains, buses, and boats on your own, sit back and enjoy an organized journey that covers the region’s must-see highlights. Travel by bus or van through this UNESCO World Heritage–listed landscape, then cruise the Rhine on a steamer to see medieval castles, terraced vineyards, and storybook wine villages from the water. Pause for photo stops at famous viewpoints such as Loreley Rock or the Niederwald Monument depending on the boat route. A meal (lunch on the full-day option, dinner on the half-day) and a local wine tasting are included, so you can experience the flavors of the region as well as the sights.

Visit a historic fortress in the foothills of the Swabian Alps on a full-day, small-group trip from Frankfurt to the Castle of Hohenzollern. Walk the castle’s stone ramparts and pathways, and see exhibits of historic paintings, treasures, and clothing on a guided tour. This Castle of Hohenzollern excursion departs from central Frankfurt and includes entrance fees and a guided castle tour, so you don't have to worry about booking extras.

Discover Frankfurt your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Start at the Liebieghaus, a riverside villa nestled among serene sculptures. Cross the Eiserner Steg, the iron footbridge with skyline views and love locks. Step into the past at Römerberg, the picturesque heart of the old town. Look up at the cathedral, a Gothic landmark that once hosted imperial coronations. Glimpse Goethe’s early world at Goethe Haus, the writer’s birthplace. Feel the city’s energy at Willy-Brandt Platz, marked by bold public art and business life. Admire the grace of the Old Opera, beautifully restored from war-torn ruins. End your journey at Rothschildpark, a quiet green escape once owned by a legendary family. With 8 fun stops and clever clues, this adventure brings Frankfurt’s stories to life—perfect for curious travelers!

Witness the grandeur of Frankfurt’s waterfront with a one-hour cruise along the mighty Main River! As you float, hear intriguing audio commentary about the city, and view Frankfurt’s great outdoor spaces and landmarks including Frankfurt Cathedral and Europaturm — the city’s tallest building. Find a comfortable seat inside or on the sun deck, buy yourself a drink from the onboard bar, and enjoy the ride!

Get a close-up look at Frankfurt’s history on a private walking tour of the Old Town area. Choose from 2, 3, 4, or 6-hour tours, depending on your schedule and interests. All tour durations visit the beautiful Frankfurt Cathedral, and your guide can provide insider tips for restaurants, pubs, and other attractions. You’ll learn a lot more about the German city’s history than you would wandering around alone.

Dive into Frankfurt’s history as you explore the city with a local guide who’s passionate about the city’s past. Learn unique facts and historical context as you visit landmarks, including Eschenheimer Turm, Goethe’s House, and St Paul’s Church, and discover little-known sights that many other tours miss. With the full attention of your private guide, your tour can also be customized to your preferences.

Discover a side of Frankfurt beyond its ultra-modern façade—and view historical parts of the city that many visitors miss—on this self-guided smartphone audio tour. Upon booking, download the app and set off at a time that works best for your schedule. You can look forward to exploring the Hühnermarkt area, visiting St. Paul’s Church (an important political symbol), seeing Roman ruins, and much more.

See a German town famous for its preserved medieval look and feel with this tour from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Walk through this romantic town to see its Market Square, Town Hall, and the famous Plönlein square that so many photos of Rothenburg feature. Train tickets to travel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber are not included.

Escape the bustle of Frankfurt—and maximize your sightseeing time—on a convenient, half-day tour that covers many of Heidelberg's top attractions. Make the short trip south by coach, then spend several hours exploring the medieval town with your guide. Learn the stories behind the sights as you admire the Old Town's Renaissance–era landmarks, spot highlights including the Karl Theodor Bridge, and visit the dramatic ruins of Heidelberg Castle.

Get more out of your trip to Heidelberg and explore the city with a local guide who brings his homeland to life with stories. The private tour can only be booked for your personal group of family and friends and the itinerary is entirely up to you. Possible routes include views of Speyer Cathedral and Schwetzingen Castle, but you can customize the tour to your liking. Note that entrance fees are not included.

For an excellent day trip from the bustle of Frankfurt, look no further than medieval Heidelberg. It’s easy with this private tour: Your English-speaking guide meets you at the Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, readying you for your adventure along Heidelberg’s narrow streets, market squares, and more. You’ll explore one of the oldest universities in the world, Schloss Heidelberg, and beyond—and be back in Frankfurt by dinner.

Climb to the top of one of the highest buildings in Frankfurt—and gain insight with a local guide—on this private sightseeing tour. Enjoy panoramic views across the German city and the option to explore the Main Tower, Old Town, and Frankfurt Cathedral in just a few hours. Learn about historical facts, cultural anecdotes, and local legends through private commentary. Choose from different tour lengths to suit your preferences.

In our tour we will show you the famous castle from Heidelberg. The whole structure, the castle and the courtyard impress with their ruins and construction. The castle is several centuries old and offers a wonderful view over the city from its huge terrace. After visiting the castle we walk through the medieval center to the old bridge and the Karlstor, the Renaissance house to the knight, the Heiliggeistkirche. Following Heidelberg, our tour guide in Rothenburg will guide you on foot and we walk together through the picturesque historic streets. Then it's on to the beautiful Burggarten and St. Jacob's Church with the world-famous Holy Blood Altar. Continue to visit the Crime Museum, the fantastic Doll and Toy Museum and/or the Christmas Museum. We will also show you a very special place for beautiful souvenirs. There are wood carvings, glasses, Christmas decorations, beer mugs and even cuckoo clocks. Together we can still enjoy the famous "snowball" made of sweet shortcrust pastry.