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Goethe House & Museum (Goethehaus) Tours and Activities
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The Goethe House & Museum is the site where the great German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born in 1749. Goethe’s former house is a fantastic and tangible example of the living style of the 18th century Frankfurt's gentry. The house was technically Goethe's parents', and he lived here until moving to Weimar where he died in 1765.
Main features include Goethe's original writing desk and the library on the fourth floor, where Goethe composed his famous epistolary,The Sorrows of Young Werther, and where he began writingFaust. The rooms are decorated with a charming mix of reproduction and original furnishing. The museum is a picture gallery dedicated to the Age of Goethe. The Goethe House & Museum offer an intriguing a peek into 18th century lifestyles and Goethe’s early years.
Mon - Sat 10am – 6pm, Sun and public holidays 10am – 5:30pm
Großer Hirschgraben 23-25, Frankfurt, 60311
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Frankfurt on Foot Daily Walking Tour in English
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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.
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
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2-Hour Frankfurt City Tour by Open-Top Bus
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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.
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Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Frankfurt Express Hop-on Hop-off Tour
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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.
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Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers
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Frankfurt Layover Private Sightseeing Tour with Round-Trip Airport Transport
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Discover top attractions in Frankfurt on this private 5-hour Frankfurt Airport layover sightseeing tour with round-trip airport transport. Cross the River Main with your private guide and gaze over the famous Museum Embankment. Stroll along the cobbled streets of Old Sachsenhausen and see the New Opera House, Hauptwache and Goethe House. Admire towering skyscrapers in the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Explore the Westend district, home to the Eschenheimer Tower, the Old Opera House and Senckenberg Museum. Marvel at the medieval Römer and Frankfurt Cathedral, and visit the bustling Market Hall.
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Discover Frankfurt with our unique E-Bikes
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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.
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Frankfurt Impressions Express
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Discover Frankfurt's must see attractions and the historical “Römer" on a guided tour with your local Driver.
Especially if you have a certain amount of time. There is no better way to explore the city.
Just get in the sedan at the airport and enjoy. Your Driver will help you to save time and money. Leave your luggage in the car without needing to carry.
After your Frankfurt Sightseeing trip your guide and Driver is going to bring you back to the airport.
No extra costs ! This is a round trip with Sightseeing program !
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Best of Frankfurt with a licensed guide
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Frankfurt is a pleasant city, a mix of medieval, baroque and modern buildings. This German city will astonish you during this tour by all the wonders it contains. You will have the chance to visit the Römer, a medieval city hall, and of course the great Cathedral of Saint Bartholomew. You will wonder by the food market stalls and have the chance to eat local food as well as discovering the Iron Bridge. Your path will lead you to the Städel Art Museum, the EuroTower, the cute Goethe House and the St Paul's Church.
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Private Tour: Frankfurt City Highlights
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Discover top landmarks and famous sites in one of Germany’s most vibrant cities on this private 2.5-hour Frankfurt city highlights tour. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle and discover city attractions such as the medieval Römer, St Paul’s Church and Frankfurt Cathedral. Head into Old Sachsenhausen with your private guide, where locals enjoy coffee in buzzing cafes. Cross the Main River toward the Old Opera House and Hauptwache. Learn of 18th-century poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe at Goethe House and admire soaring skyscrapers at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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Frankfurt - Private tour with Licensed guide
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Make the most of your time in Frankfurt—and see the city’s top highlights—all in a single tour. Pick from multiple daily tour times, and meet your private guide in the city center. Then, set off on foot. You’ll learn about the cosmopolitan city’s history, and will explore landmarks like the 15th-century Haus Wertheym, the Frankfurt Cathedral, the Olde Opera House, the Goethe House, and more.
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Costume tour at the Goethe House
Visit the writer's house museum in the Innenstadt historic district of Frankfurt am Main which is the Goethe Hosue. The guide dressed in the costume of Johann Wolfgang Goethe will take you to a survey of the museum.
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