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Frankfurt, often dubbed “Mainhattan” for its impressive skyline and location on the River Main, is a city where gleaming skyscrapers stand alongside picturesque classical buildings – exemplifying the blend of old and new. The city hums with vibrant energy, from bustling marketplaces to serene riverside promenades.

Stroll through the centre enjoying the delightful scent of freshly baked bread. Admire cultural landmarks, including numerous museums and Gothic cathedrals. Relax in urban gardens and embrace the warmth of the magical winter season. Frankfurt's spirit is captivating, promising an unforgettable trip that combines excitement with German charm

Things to do in Frankfurt

In a city where history and modernity blend seamlessly, start your journey at Frankfurt’s most historic landmark, The Römer. This medieval gem is a must-see, especially in winter when it transforms into a festive wonderland with markets and the aroma of roasted chestnuts filling the air.

Just a stone’s throw away is the DomRömer Quarter, teeming with cafés, boutiques, and museums. Grab a coffee and watch the world go by. Next up, the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew awaits with its soaring spire, its Gothic architecture and serene interior.

Gain a new perspective after exploring the city and ascend to the top of Main Tower. From here, you can spot the city's sights and see the River Main winding through it all.

Activities in Frankfurt

For a cultural feast, head to the Museum Embankment, a boulevard lined with museums. Whether you’re an art lover or a history enthusiast, there’s something to pique your interest.

Nature enthusiasts can explore Frankfurt’s unique urban oasis within its city limits. The Frankfurt City Forest is perfect for hiking, running, and cycling. In fact, the entire city is a cyclist’s paradise. After exploring the forest, enjoy a scenic ride along the Main River for stunning views of the skyline.

For a unique experience, visit the Kultur-und Kongresszentrum Jahrhunderthalle. Known for its diverse events, you might catch a thrilling concert, an inspiring lecture, or a theatrical performance. The best part? Each visit offers something new and exciting!

Food in Frankfurt

Every bite in Frankfurt tells a story. Begin your foodie exploration on Upper Berger Straße, where German café culture thrives. On Wednesdays and Saturdays, the street buzzes with markets offering everything from hearty German specialties to creative delights like spaghetti ice cream.

For a quintessentially German experience, visit the Erzeugermarkt Konstablerwache farmers market. Try Grüne Soße, a tangy green sauce typically served with potatoes and eggs, or Handkäse mit Musik, a sour milk cheese marinated in vinegar and onions – don’t knock it until you’ve tried it! For gourmet Frankfurter sausages and other delicacies, stop by the Kleinmarkthalle market.

In the evenings, stroll down Kaiserstraße in the Station District for international cuisine and a lively atmosphere.

Shopping in Frankfurt

Shopping in Frankfurt offers a myriad of experiences, from flea markets to malls and bustling shopping streets. In winter, the festive markets are a must-visit, perfect for treating yourself to a handcrafted nutcracker or decoration.

Year-round, the Schaumainkai flea market is full of action. Sip on a traditional German apple beverage as you browse through vintage treasures and quirky antiques.

No trip to Frankfurt would be complete without exploring the Zeil, the city's true shopping gem. This boulevard is lined with both local and international brands, and street performers add even more charm to your shopping spree.