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A Frankfurt Meander: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Germany's Cradle of Democracy

4.6(10)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellationBy VoiceMap Audio Tours
A Frankfurt Meander: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Germany's Cradle of Democracy

About this activity

Frankfurt is a small city with a big history. Did you know the first ever German parliament was held here?

This self guided audio tour is about finding your way around the city centre and enjoying fun facts and interesting sights, that you would never discover on your own. You'll start at Frankfurt's beautiful old opera house and walk right through the modern shopping heart to the Altstadt, discovering the stock market, Goethe's house, a peace garden, the new Old Town and much more along the way. I’ll explain why the old Hühnermarkt ( chicken market) was rebuilt and tell you how the town hall came to be called the Römer.

You’ll see these landmarks along the way:

• The 19th century opera house and stock exchange

• The bull and bear statues

• Stunning replicated architecture of the old Hühnermarkt

• The Kleinmarkthalle (indoor market)

• The Eisenersteg and views of the River Main

What's included

  • ✓VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • ✓Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • ✓Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not included

  • ✕Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • ✕Smartphone and headphones
  • ✕Transportation
  • ✕Food/Drink

Meeting and pickup

  • The tour starts in front of the Alte Oper, Opernpl. 1, 60313 Frankfurt am Main It's the building witht the three columned entrance, in front of the fountain. Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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