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Black Forest and Baden-Baden Day Trip from Frankfurt

clock 10 hours
  • 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. Read more
  • Black Forest is a green area boasting preserved nature.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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.
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Frankfurt to Cologne and Limburg Day Tour

clock 9 hours
  • 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. Read more
  • Aside from the guided tour, travelers have free time to enjoy in Cologne at their leisure.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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.
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Frankfurt Day trip to Eltz Castle Tour with Rhine River Dinner

clock 8 hours
  • 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. Read more
  • During the tour, travelers visit public and private areas that remain completely authentic.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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.
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City Highlights Tour plus Rhine Valley Cruise and Wine Tasting

clock 9 hours
  • 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. Read more
  • Then, see the stretch of Rhine Valley that's UNESCO World Heritage listed.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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.
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Heidelberg Tour from Frankfurt 6-Hour

clock 5 hours 30 minutes
  • A half-day guided tour to the city of Heidelberg.
  • Heidelberg is a beautiful city with Renaissance architecture located on the River Neckar. Read more
  • It is famous for its castle ruins and its university, the oldest in Germany.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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.
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Heidelberg and Rhine Valley Day Trip from Frankfurt

clock 11 hours
  • 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. Read more
  • The Rhine Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage listed site.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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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Frankfurt SuperSaver Neuschwanstein Castle and Rothenburg Day Trip

clock 14 hours
  • A sightseeing day trip to Neuschwanstein Castle and the medieval town of Rothenburg.
  • See two of Germany's most famous attractions in 1 day. Read more
  • Learn about these two places from a multilingual guide who will travel with you.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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!
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Frankfurt to Neuschwanstein Castle Day Trip

clock 14 hours
  • 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. Read more
  • Travelers skip long lines to tour the splendid interior of the striking castle.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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.
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from€278.00 from€298.00

Frankfurt to Rhine with Wine Tasting Day Trip

clock 7 hours 45 minutes
  • 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. Read more
  • Stop for a delicious meal and wine tasting in a riverside tavern.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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.
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Frankfurt to Rothenburg Day Trip

clock 9 hours
  • 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. Read more
  • Visit the town's top churches and museums before exploring the streets on your own.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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.
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Black Forest and Strasbourg Day Trip from Frankfurt

clock 10 hours
  • 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. Read more
  • The tour benefits from an expert guide as well as allowing you free time to explore.

    • What You'll 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 It Includes:

  • 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.
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Excursion to the Romantic Rhine Valley

clock 4 to 10 hours
  • More than 40 castles, world class wines and breathtaking landscapes- the UNESCO world heritage site Rhine valley is deemed to be Germany’s most romantic region and often called the most German of all sceneries. There is no doubt- the Rhine Valley is incredibly beautiful and should not be missed on any trip through Germany.
    At your tour you...Read more
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Romantic Road Day Trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Rothenburg/Tauber (WED/SUN)

clock 10 hours 30 minutes
  • After only another 220 steps, the destination is reached and the reward is breath-taking. From the tower of the town hall can be seen the picturesque Tauber valley and Rothenburg’s medieval old town, in all its glory: the churches, the completely intact town walls, walkable for two kilometres, and the market square that people traverse on their...Read more
from€76.85

Romantic Road Day Trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Weikersheim (SATURDAY)

clock 10 hours 30 minutes
  • When they hear the cue, 60 girls and boys start playing their instruments devotedly. Charpentier, Händel - later, at the closing concert of their violin-cello camp, everything needs to be perfect. The guard house in the gardens of the palace, where the music academy has its base, is a wonderful place. Gardens reminiscent of Versailles spread out...Read more
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Romantic Road Day Trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Weikersheim (WED/SUN)

clock 10 hours 30 minutes
  • When they hear the cue, 60 girls and boys start playing their instruments devotedly. Charpentier, Händel - later, at the closing concert of their violin-cello camp, everything needs to be perfect. The guard house in the gardens of the palace, where the music academy has its base, is a wonderful place. Gardens reminiscent of Versailles spread out...Read more
from€62.31

Romantic Road Day Trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Würzburg (SATURDAY)

clock 10 hours 30 minutes
  • The warm evening light illuminates the roofs, turrets and domes; the Prince-Bishop’s Residence glows with a deep yellow; the gentle hills of the Franconian wine region are a lush green. People come together for a glass of wine on the Old Bridge over the Main, and enjoy the last rays of sunshine with a cocktail on the city beach. Those who leave...Read more
from€46.74

Romantic Road Day Trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Würzburg (WED/SUN)

clock 10 hours 30 minutes
  • The warm evening light illuminates the roofs, turrets and domes; the Prince-Bishop’s Residence glows with a deep yellow; the gentle hills of the Franconian wine region are a lush green. People come together for a glass of wine on the Old Bridge over the Main, and enjoy the last rays of sunshine with a cocktail on the city beach. Those who leave...Read more
from€46.74

Romantic Road Day Trip from Frankfurt to Röttingen Wine Village WED and SUN

clock 8 hours 30 minutes
  • Because sundials only count the hours when it’s bright, things must be particularly bright on fine days in Röttingen! All in all, 25 unique timepieces can be admired along the two kilometres of the sundials trail – and not just these. The tour leads us into the Medieval town centre, through streets with beautiful half-timbered houses, and...Read more
from€63.00

Romantic Road Day Trip from Frankfurt to Creglingen / Tauber Valley (WED/SUN))

clock 8 hours 30 minutes
  • Church of Our Lord with altar to the Virgin Mary (1505-10) by Tilman Riemenschneider, late Gothic High Altar (14th century), two Gothic side altars, Renaissance pulpit and memorial shields of the hohenlohe family (14th century).
    Old town with a fine ensemble of half-timbered houses, e.g., "Kirchenstaffel", "Schlosserbuck",...Read more
from€66.00

Romantic Road Day Trip from Frankfurt to Creglingen / Tauber Valley (SATURDAY)

clock 8 hours 30 minutes
  • Church of Our Lord with altar to the Virgin Mary (1505-10) by Tilman Riemenschneider, late Gothic High Altar (14th century), two Gothic side altars, Renaissance pulpit and memorial shields of the hohenlohe family (14th century).
    Old town with a fine ensemble of half-timbered houses, e.g., "Kirchenstaffel", "Schlosserbuck",...Read more
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