Top Frankfurt Outdoor Activities

Experience a culinary journey through Frankfurt! Discover with us 5 different local insider food spots and enjoy an unforgettable taste experience, sampling the various restaurants, cafes and local food spots and sharing unique food with other food lovers. You also get to know the different eating cultures and get insider information about the restaurants that do not even know locals.

Escape the bustle of Frankfurt on a half-day tour of beautiful, riverside Heidelberg. Make the short trip south by coach, then spend hours exploring the medieval town with your savvy guide. Listen to historic anecdotes as you wind through Old Town and visit the ruins of Heidelberg Castle.

We are the #1 tour in Frankfurt for a reason. Our native Engish-speaking guides always try to make your tour memorable with unique tidbits of Frankfurt history as well as being passionate about showing you this beautiful city. We believe the only way to see Frankfurt is on foot where you can enter buildings and see where history was made. We show you places the tour buses can't. There is no reason to book this tour ahead of time, you can just show up at our meeting point and pay cash on the day of the tour. It will cost you less than booking ahead. It is an easy walk, with comfort breaks, snack break, and is stroller and wheelchair friendly. Private tours, group tours, and layover tours available by request when you visit our website and we answer emails promptly.

Hit all the highlights of historic Frankfurt on this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. With your one-day pass, create your own adventure with 14 possible stops including Römer (town hall), St Paul's Church, the Botanical Garden Palmengarten and the majestic Opera House. As you cruise through town aboard a double-decker coach, listen to interesting audio commentary (available in 12 languages) about the city’s history and culture.

Sit back and relax on this sightseeing cruise in Frankfurt where you choose your own journey. Pick between traveling upstream or downstream on the Main River. No matter what you pick, you’re sure to see impressive views of the city. Sit outside on top of your boat or head inside to sightsee from the comfort of a window seat.    

Journey along the romantic Rhine on a half- or full-day tour from Frankfurt and take in the UNESCO-listed wonders of the Rhine Valley. Set sail along the Rhine River on a traditional steamer and cruise past sweeping vineyards, medieval towns and mountaintop castles. Jump off to explore historic Rudesheim, see the landmark Loreley Rock (full-day trip only) and indulge in wine tasting, then tuck into a delicious lunch (full-day trip) or dinner (half-day trip) by the riverside.

Frankfurt ranks among Germany’s most important cities, with historic buildings and interesting landmarks round every corner—but hitting the highlights on foot takes time and effort. This 24-hour circular hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus ticket puts Frankfurt at your feet. Spin through the city in comfort with your audio-guide, and gain insight into centuries of German history. Reach top attractions such as Paulskirche and the Senckenberg Museum, and enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace.

Explore beautiful Strasbourg and the majestic Black Forest on this 10-hour tour from Frankfurt. You’ll first stop in the spa town of Baden-Baden deep in the Schwartzwald, where you’ll take a guided tour, learn about the famous thermal baths and see landmarks like Kurhaus Casino. Then traverse the German-French border to visit the Alsatian City of Strasbourg. Take some free time take explore key sites like 'La Petite France,' Strasbourg’s UNESCO-listed old town center.

See the best of Frankfurt by land and water on this combo city tour and steamboat cruise on the historic Rhine River! Enjoy a guided morning coach trip through the Frankfurt City, where you’ll see landmarks like St Paul's Church, Frankfurt Cathedral, Goethe House and Hauptwache Plaza, and on to the UNESCO-listed Rhine Valley for breathtaking natural vistas. You’ll break for lunch before your afternoon sightseeing cruise, and conclude your day with a fun wine-tasting session.

Explore the best of Frankfurt on this guided, 2-hour sightseeing adventure around the city. Visit many of Frankfurt’s top attractions on board an open-top bus. See Frankfurt Central Station, the Museum Embankment, European Central Bank (Eurotower), the historic Römer city hall, St. Paul's Church, Frankfurt Cathedral and the Hauptwache, one of the most famous plazas in the city. Enjoy a detailed commentary about Frankfurt’s history, culture and architecture from the expert local guide while rolling along through this historic yet modern town.

Admire Frankfurt from the water on a 100-minute sightseeing cruise along the Main River. Starting from Eiserner Streg (Mainkai) in central Frankfurt, enjoy views of the city skyline as you hear audio commentary about the city's highlights. Sights you’ll pass include Staedel Museum, St. Paul’s Church, Romer, The Three Kings Church, and Portikus.

EXPLORE FRANKFURT Getting to know HOTROD first? Drive the hot rod past Frankfurt's hotspots: Mainufer, Römer, European Central Bank & Co. This time you are the attraction of the city and experience the streets of Frankfurt together with our tour guides. Start your engine please! Boring sightseeing was yesterday, now you are actively involved. Let's Hotrod! Our booking system only allows a maximum of 11 participants. For larger groups, other desired tour times or other payment modalities, please send an email to info@hotrod-tour-frankfurt.com. We are guaranteed to find a solution together.

Cruise along the Main River at night, and see Frankfurt's skyline illuminated against the inky night sky. After starting from the Eisener Steg bridge, glide along the river and under many bridges as you admire the lit-up skyscrapers that dominate the cityscape. Buy drinks and snacks on board if you wish, and learn about Frankfurt's landmarks from the commentary as you go.

ParaPoly - The Urban Adventure Game is a new kind of leisure activity. A game with components of scavenger hunt, escape game and city tour, combined into a real-life board game. Starting from a central square in the city, the tour takes you to famous places, important monuments and interesting corners. Existing elements are used for the game: buildings, monuments, streets, statues - this is how history comes alive. The tasks were designed by escape game developers. And just like in an escape room, each game has its own mission, which is integrated into a story along with the places you visit and the tasks you have to solve. ParaPoly is suitable for everyone who likes to play games, be it a parlour game, escape room, scavenger hunt or city rally, everyone who loves adventure, likes to solve puzzles, does not shy away from 2-3 km of walking and likes to experience something in a group. You can play as a couple or even in six, with children and grandparents.

Get an extra push of power with an electric-powered bicycle during an attraction-packed cycling tour of Frankfurt. Special e-bikes allow you to cover more sights in less time, without wearing yourself out. Choose from multiple itineraries, including a city tour, a ride through the lush Green Belt in the heart of RheinMain Regional Park, and a trip through the city’s surrounding apple orchards.

Treat yourself to dinner on the River Main in Frankfurt with this evening cruise. As you cruise away from the northern side of the river, you'll soak up sights of the city's striking skyline and savor a 4-course dinner that features seasonal ingredients. Eat, cruise, and kick back in comfort with live music from the Riversight Dinner Duo, then return to the city at the end of the night.

Danger threatens from worlds long believed to have passed! The local portal guardian has been put out of action by a powerful spell and now malicious creatures roam our enchanting, proud and unique city again. But there is hope, you! With the help of the powerful artifact, according to legend, determined heroes can find the hiding places of the 3 magic crystals, solve the puzzles that seal them, prove their courage, intelligence and speed, and close the portal again. iPad and ActionPack with many tools will transport you to another world. Your goal: Solve puzzles in the enchanted places and collect enough crystals to close the Magic Portal and save our world from destruction. The perfect mix of augmented reality, puzzles with tricky tools and location based puzzles. We are sure that you have a good chance to close the portals again if you are a puzzle fan, want to have a change and want to think around the corner ;). The perfect experience for families, bachelor parties, class events and co.

Operation Mindfall: The unique outdoor-escape game with the trickiest puzzles and most difficult challenges, which you can only master as a team. We hope you're no complete beginners or at least a damn good team! Spider Technologies has already infected 20% of the world population with a virus. Find the antidote and prevent the catastrophe. We have been informed that a secret research facility of the US military is planning evil - not only our city, but the whole world will be affected! You are the only salvation to prevent a global catastrophe. Equipped with an iPad and ActionPack, you'll embark on an all-new adventure, making the invisible visible and solving puzzles using augmented reality. You've never done this before? Then it's about time! PS: Only about 30% of the teams make it in time! PPS: Only a few teams make it without help!

Discover medieval history and Art Nouveau architecture in rural Europe on this small-group Moselle Valley day trip from Frankfurt. Travel into the Moselle Valley by air-conditioned coach as your guide sheds light on the region’s 2,000-year history. Discover pretty villages nestled along the Moselle River and ancient castles overlooking terraced vineyards. Explore local towns including Cochem, Zell and Bernkastel-Kues, where timbered houses, bustling squares and medieval churches offer insight into life here during centuries passed. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 14 people.

See a perspective on Frankfurt that few other visitors experience—and enjoy a memorable way to explore the city—on a private flight. Pick between multiple convenient flight times, make your own way to the airport, and meet your pilot. Then take the skies: you’ll soar over the city’s major landmarks, will spot highlights like the Main River and Frankenstein Castle, and will learn more from your pilot’s commentary.

Enjoy the thrilling ride and acceleration and cornering speed of a Jet Boat on the main river in the center of the down town of Frankfurt and the spectacular port and skyline.

If you book this experience, visit the largest indoor ax and knife throwing in Germany on almost 600m² with a bar and lounge area. It is a new leisure and sport activity with an extraordinary fun factor! This activity is suitable for men and women of all ages and physical condition.

Private guided Tour on a 10 Meter/ 30 ft. motor yacht for two people. For 50 EUR extra/ per passenger, you can bring friends and family. See the most spectacular city in Europe as the sun slowly sets, illuminating the river surface and the unique skyline of Frankfurt in a magical glow. The Motoryacht comes with DELUXE interior, no other guest except your guide, and you bring your own champagne or whatever is your favorite drink of choice during the tour. Please note that this vehicle is registered as a rental boat, hence you will rent the boat for the time of your tour. There is no driver's license mandatory for you to steer the motor yacht. During your tour, you or your children will steer the boat (under supervision). There will be an instructor onboard all the time to dock the boat, taking pictures and in case of setting a wrong course, he will assist.

Wine town and officially recognized re Town Hall Markelsheim In the "lovely Tauber Valley" on the "Romantic Road" at the gates of the world-famous health resort Bad Mergentheim On the Romantic Road, in the heart of the charming Tauber Valley, lies the beautiful town Markelsheim with character and idyll of a Franconian wine village. Idyllic location between vast vineyards, fields and meadows, at the confluence of Lochbach and Tauber. Markelsheim is with about 2000 inhabitants largest district of Bad Mergentheim. The central point is the market place. Surrounded by the pretty town hall and guest houses, the guest has a picturesque picture. With its well-kept hospitality, friendly people and picturesque houses, the wine and recreation resort Markelsheim offers its guests real relaxation and exciting hours in unspoiled nature.