Best Frankfurt Day Trips

What Is It

• An entertaining day trip to the renowned spa town of Baden-Baden and the mountainous region of Black Forest bordering France.
• Baden-Baden is a beautiful city featuring avenues lined with trees and the famous Kurhaus Casino.
• Black Forest is a green area boasting preserved nature.

What Will Do

• Travel by comfortable coach to acquaint yourself with the highlights of the Baden-Wurttemberg state.
• Walk boulevards of the Baden-Baden spa town lined with trees and, optionally, visit a famous casino.
• Immerse yourself in the mountainous region of Black Forest.

What Inclues

• Round trip by a luxury coach and professional guidance
• Entry to opulent Baden-Baden casino, if open

Travellers Talk

• Loved every moment we toured and would recommend this tour to others.
• Baden-Baden is a pretty and quaint town with interesting things to see
• He even took us to Strasburg, France, which was a pleasant surprise.

Is It Right

• The day trip is the right thing to do for travelers needing a break from the hustle of a big city.
• The trip is especially recommended for devotees of nature.
• If gambling is among your passions, don't miss the activity.

What Is It

• Cologne is the fourth-largest city in Germany with remains available from each major stage in its history.
• Besides Cologne, the guided tour introduces the charming town of Limburg.
• Aside from the guided tour, travelers have free time to enjoy in Cologne at their leisure.

What Will Do

• Appreciate the ancient-Roman and medieval remains in Cologne.
• Discover the city's cosmopolitan vibe and artistic soul.
• Before returning to Frankfurt, visit a medieval town of Limburg.

What Inclues

• Round-trip transport and live comment in English
• Professional guidance and lunchbox
• Sightseeing tour in Cologne by bus

Travellers Talk

• Great driver with knowledge of the German landscape and culture
• The stop in Limburg was also fantastic
• Worth the visit

Is It Right

• The tour is tailor-made for travelers interested in history and the Middle Age in particular.
• If you are interested in art and culture, you will find the trip a worthy addition to your tour of Frankfurt.
• The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages.

What Is It

• A day trip in a small group to a medieval castle set in a dense forest.
• Eltz Castle is around 850 years old, preserving its original appearance.
• During the tour, travelers visit public and private areas that remain completely authentic.

What Will Do

• Visit one of the most beautiful German castles and explore its premises.
• Acquaint yourself with the history of the castle and explore its premises that remain unchanged since its construction.
• Have dinner in a pleasant environment on your way back to Frankfurt.

What Inclues

• Transport by a comfortable minivan in the company of a knowledgeable guide
• Entry to the Eltz Castle and the guided tour
• Complimentary dinner at a restaurant

Travellers Talk

• This day trip was fantastic!
• The castle was like a fairytale and the Rhine River was beautiful.
• Time flew on the tour and the entire day was very enjoyable

Is It Right

• This tour is a must-do activity for fans of medieval history and architecture.
• Fans of weaponry and art should consider joining the tour.
• The guided tour caters to children and adults alike.

What Is It

• 2 tours in 1 day - Frankfurt City Highlights and the Rhine Valley River Cruise with Wine Tasting.
• See the best of old and new Frankfurt on the 1 hour city highlights tour.
• Then, see the stretch of Rhine Valley that's UNESCO World Heritage listed.

What Will Do

• See Frankfurt Cathedral, Romer town hall, St Paul's Church, Goethe House, Hauptwache plaza and the European banking center.
• Visit the Rhine Valley and take a steamer boat cruise down the River Rhine and see the medieval town of Rudesheim.
• Stop for lunch and wine tasting at a riverside tavern.

What Inclues

• Lunch and wine tasting.
• City Bus Tour and River cruise with audio guide.
• Guided tour around Rudesheim town.

Travellers Talk

• This tour gets top marks from the majority of reviewers.
• 'Fantastic', 'This Tour Was Amazing', and 'A Very Enjoyable Boat Trip " are comments made by happy travellers.
• People say that the tour is very well organized and the tour guide is friendly and knowledgeable.

Is It Right

• Perfect for travelers short on time as they can see the most important parts of Frankfurt city and experience the Rhine Valley all in 1 day.
• Culture Vultures will love this sightseeing trip.
• Good for couples as well as solo travelers but a bit of a long day for kids.

What Is It

• A half-day guided tour to the city of Heidelberg.
• Heidelberg is a beautiful city with Renaissance architecture located on the River Neckar.
• It is famous for its castle ruins and its university, the oldest in Germany.

What Will Do

• Depart Frankfurt and travel by coach to Heidelberg.
• Visit Heidelberg Castle ruins and see the worlds largest wine barrel.
• Explore the old town and visit the prestigious university.

What Inclues

• Entrance fee to Heidelberg Castle
• Return transport to Frankfurt.
• A knowledgeable English/German speaking guide.

Travellers Talk

• This trip receives superb reviews, most visitors giving it top marks of 5/5.
• Everyone agrees that this is a superb trip with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.
• They describe the trip as A Very Enjoyable Day', 'A Highly Recommended Tour', 'Would Do It Again".

Is It Right

• Great for people who want to see outside of Frankfurt.
• Ideal introduction to the city if you don't have much time.
• A must-do for visitors who like architecture, history and sightseeing in beautiful surroundings.

What Is It

• See 2 places in the German countryside in 1 day with this combo tour.
• Heidelberg is a medieval town with castle known for being the home of Germany's oldest university.
• The Rhine Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage listed site.

What Will Do

• See the castle, university and explore the old town at Heidelberg on a guided tour.
• Enjoy a steamer boat river cruise down through the Rhine Valley.
• Enjoy dinner at a riverside restaurant as well as a wine tasting session.

What Inclues

• Return coach travel from Frankfurt to Heidelberg and the Rhine Valley.
• Dinner and a wine tasting session.

Travellers Talk

• A guided tour of Heidelberg with entry to the castle and a river cruise in the Rhine Valley
• One happy traveler says this was one of my favourite tours.
• Others say The Rhine Valley is amazing and The trip was great.
• People highly recommend it to others and most people rate it with 4/5 or 5/5 reviews.

Is It Right

• If you love sightseeing and want to see as much of Germany as possible in just 1 trip, this is for you.
• Perfect for people who love medieval history and architecture, countryside scenery, and exploring old towns.
• There's a lot of travel time on the coach so this trip is not recommended for anyone who suffers from motion sickness nor those traveling with young kids as it's a long day.
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What Is It

• A sightseeing day trip to Neuschwanstein Castle and the medieval town of Rothenburg.
• See two of Germany's most famous attractions in 1 day.
• Learn about these two places from a multilingual guide who will travel with you.

What Will Do

• Visit the castle that inspired Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty.
• Explore the medieval town of Rothenburg on a walking tour.
• Enjoy free time at both places.

What Inclues

• Return travel by coach from a central Frankfurt location.
• Skip-the-line entrance with audio tour at Neuschwanstein Castle.
• A walking tour with bilingual guide at Rothenburg

Travellers Talk

• This tour has an overall rating of 4.5/5 on Tripadvisor and Viator.
• One visitor described it as 'A fantastic tour which I highly recommend!
• Travellers say that the guide is very informative and the majority agree that it's a fantastic trip though there's too much driving time!

Is It Right

• A great way to see 2 of Germany's top attractions.
• Anyone who loves sightseeing will enjoy this trip including photographers, architecture fans, and history lovers.
• There is a lot of driving involved so make sure you're comfortable with coach travel and don't suffer from motion sickness!

What Is It

• This day trip takes visitors to the Neuschwanstein Castle, one of the most famous landmarks of Germany.
• The castle occupies a viewpoint offering views of the valley edged by mountains.
• Travelers skip long lines to tour the splendid interior of the striking castle.

What Will Do

• Enjoy a ride across Bavaria to the Bavarian Alps.
• Visit Neuschwanstein Castle, one of the most emblematic castles throughout the world.
• Skip long lines and admire the grandeur of the castle's interior.

What Inclues

• Round trip guided by a certified and professional tour guide
• Fast-track entry into the Neuschwanstein Castle
• Complimentary lunchbox

Travellers Talk

• Great trip, Amazing Value.
• Neuschwanstein was stunning
• We thoroughly enjoyed the excursion and would recommend it to anyone.

Is It Right

• The tour is an ideal opportunity for any traveler to visit one of the most famous castles in the world.
• Except for small children because of the duration of the trip, the tour is suitable for people of all ages.

What Is It

• A half day or full day guided trip to the UNESCO Rhine Valley.
• A relaxing steamer boat ride down the River Rhine taking in the surrounding landscape.
• Stop for a delicious meal and wine tasting in a riverside tavern.

What Will Do

• Travel by coach past picturesque villages, castles, and vineyards to meet the boat.
• Take a relaxing ride down the River Rhine on a steamer boat (Summer only).
• Enjoy sightseeing, a meal, and wine tasting.

What Inclues

• Return coach trip plus boat trip (Summer only) to the Rhine Valley.
• Wine tasting plus a meal in a small tavern.
• Fully narrated tour with a multilingual guide.

Travellers Talk

• This trip comes highly recommended having received an overall score of 4/5 on TripAdvisor.
• Travelers have described the trip as 'Awesome', 'Fantastic', and 'Very Enjoyable".
• People say that it's well worth the money and that the guide is really great.

Is It Right

• Perfect if you want to sightsee plus enjoy some local wine!
• A good trip for couples and friends traveling without children.
• Photographers and those who appreciate the beauty of our world will enjoy this trip.

What Is It

• A day trip to Rothenburg, one of Germany's best-preserved medieval towns.
• See the half-timbered houses and other historic monuments with a guided walking tour.
• Visit the town's top churches and museums before exploring the streets on your own.

What Will Do

• Travel from Frankfurt to the town of Rothenburg by coach.
• Walk Rothenburg's winding streets with a knowledgeable guide on a walking tour.
• See the Jakobskirche, the historic half-timbered houses, turreted city gates, town hall, and much more.

What Inclues

• Return transport by coach from Frankfurt to Rothenburg.
• A bilingual (English/German) guide.
• Entrance to either St Jacob's Church or a museum.

Travellers Talk

• This guided tour gets good reviews on GetYourGuide, Viator, and Tripadvisor with the majority of people saying they had a fantastic day.
• Visitors have said this about the trip: 'A great day out in a beautiful town " 'A great guide to show us all the places', 'Not to be missed!".
• Travelers agree that the guide is helpful and knowledgeable.

Is It Right

• Great if you want to escape the city to see a historic German town.
• Ideal for culture vultures and history lovers.
• The best of both worlds with a guide to tell you about the town and its sites as well as free time to explore on your own.

What Is It

• A full day trip visiting the German town of Baden-Baden in the Black Forest and the French town of Strasbourg.
• Baden-Baden is a famous spa town whilst Strasbourg is a cosmopolitan city.
• The tour benefits from an expert guide as well as allowing you free time to explore.

What Will Do

• In Baden-Baden you will explore the elegant spa town before visiting Lake Mummelsee.
• In Strasbourg you will visit the historical town center which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and take a canal boat ride.
• In Strasbourg you have more free time to explore the city on your own.

What Inclues

• Return travel by coach from Frankfurt.
• A professional multilingual guide.
• Entrance fee for Strasbourg Canal boat ride.

Travellers Talk

• With an overall rating of 4.5 it's safe to say that visitors love this trip!
• It is described as ''A fun way to see Germany and France during a quick trip.''
• Travellers say that the tour guide keeps the group engaged with interesting information not purely historical facts.

Is It Right

• If you're trying to visit as many places as possible in as short amount of time as possible this is the trip for you!
• Great for couples and friends/family but a bit of a long day for the kids.
• The plus side is that you get to say you visited France + Germany, the downside is a lot of driving with not so much time for sightseeing.