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Frankfurt

Germany, Europe

Frankfurt, known as the financial hub of Germany, offers a blend of modern skyscrapers and historic charms. Visit the iconic Römer, stroll along the River Main, and experience vibrant neighborhoods like Sachsenhausen with its apple wine taverns. Don't miss the stunning Palmengarten botanical garden and the bustling Kleinmarkthalle for local delicacies. Its rich cultural scene boasts museums along the River Main, including the Städel Museum, making it an appealing destination for city explorers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Quick facts

Target stay

3-4 days

Type

City

Vibe

Other

Airport

Frankfurt Main

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

10 Best Things to Do in Frankfurt

1. Visit Römer

Explore Frankfurt's iconic medieval town hall.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

2. Stroll along the River Main

Enjoy scenic views along Frankfurt's riverside promenade.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

3. Explore Palmengarten

Wander through Frankfurt's beautiful botanical gardens.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

4. Visit Städel Museum

Discover European art from the Middle Ages to modern.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

2.5 hrs

5. Climb the Main Tower

Get panoramic views of Frankfurt from the observation deck.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

6. Visit Kleinmarkthalle

Taste local delicacies at this vibrant market.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

7. Explore the Sachsenhausen district

Experience Frankfurt's traditional apple wine taverns.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

8. Visit the Museum Embankment

Discover a cluster of renowned museums along the river.

Available all year

Adults only

No booking required

3 hrs

9. Experience the Frankfurt Christmas Market

Enjoy festive atmosphere with local crafts and food.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

10. Take a boat cruise on the Main

Relax on a scenic boat ride through Frankfurt.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Expected (~5-10%)

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

High

LGBTQ+ safety score

10 (#8 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

Euro

Majority religion

Christian

Language

German

(50-80% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Sauerbraten

Marinated pot roast, slow-cooked. (National dish)

Bratwurst

Grilled sausage, often served with mustard.

Schnitzel

Breaded and fried meat cutlet.

Currywurst

Sausage with curry ketchup, popular street food.

Black Forest Cake

Chocolate cake with cherries and cream.

Phrases to learn

English

German

Hello

Hallo

(Hah-loh)

Yes/No

Ja / Nein

(Yah / Nine)

Thank you

Danke

(Dahn-keh)

Excuse me

Entschuldigung

(Ent-shool-dee-goong)

How much?

Wie viel?

(Vee feel)