Frankfurt Walking Tour with Relaxing Cruise - Private Tour

On this tour you will discover Frankfurt’s most interesting landmarks with commentary on the city’s history and culture. Add a touch of adventure to sightseeing by joining an exclusive cruise to see the city’s impressive skyline from the Main River.

You will stroll through Frankfurt banking district to enjoy the impressive modern office towers and skyscrapers, such as the Commerzbank Tower, Tanustrum, Eurotower and Main Tower. You will also see the historical Römerberg with its characteristic line of timber houses, the iconic 15th century Römer town hall, Old St Nicholas Church and Fountain of Justice.

You will follow the so-called “coronation route” through the narrow streets of New Frankfurt Old Town towards the Frankfurt Cathedral. Also known as the Imperial Cathedral, this amazing gothic structure plays an important role in the general history of Frankfurt as the religious counterpart of the royal palace.

Finally, you will reach the Mainkai riverfront road and join an exclusive cruise along the Main River. You can go either downriver or upriver, depending on the time of the departure. Upriver you will see landmarks such as the Dreikönigskirche, Main Plaza, Literature House, the industrial memorial site Ruhrorter Werft - Frankfurt-Ost and the Gerbermühle. Downriver you will see Städel Museum, Commerzbank and University Hospital. The guide will not accompany you on a cruise but you will enjoy the informative audio guide.

During this tour you will get to know Frankfurt even better. You will walk past Goethe Statue on the Goetheplatz and through Goethestraße, a high-end shopping street open since 1892. You will see one of the city’s top attractions, the Old Opera on the Opernplatz. This grand 19th century concert hall is known for its beautiful Renaissance-style architecture and detail.

Important information - There may be restrictions

Please note that the direction of the sightseeing cruise will vary depending on the time of departure. Upriver departures are at 12:00am, 2:00pm, 4:00pm. Downriver departures are at 11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm, 4:30pm, 5:00pm. Please book your tour accordingly.

The guide does not participate in the cruise. They will escort you to the dock/pier and give you a brief introduction into what to expect on board. During the cruise you can listen to audio guide commentary in English or German.