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Frankfurt Old Town Private Day Trip from Cologne by Train

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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the history and charm of Frankfurt's Old Town on a full-day trip from Cologne. We offer train tickets and a private guide from Cologne or Frankfurt. Visit the Frankfurt Cathedral and Goethe House Museum and see other iconic landmarks.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

7 hour: Cologne to Frankfurt by Train (Guide-on-Site)
Travel from Cologne on your own (train tickets included) and meet your Local Guide in Frankfurt. Discover the Old Town and highlights such as the Romerberg, and visit the Cathedral and Goethe House.

7,5-hour: Cologne to Frankfurt by Train (Fully-Guided)
Travel from Cologne to Frankfurt with a Private Guide (train tickets included). Discover the Old Town and highlights such as the Romerberg, and visit the Cathedral and Goethe House.

Let us take you on a fascinating tour from Cologne to Frankfurt in just 1 day.

What's Included

  • Entry to free parts of Frankfurt Cathedral
  • Pickup from accommodation located in Cologne’s city center (in the 7,5-hour option only)
  • Tickets to Goethe House
  • Lunch in Frankfurt (optional)
  • Entrance fee to Frankfurt Cathedral Tower (optional, paid on site)
  • Pickup from accommodation located in Cologne’s city center (in the 7-hour option)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Be comfortable picked up by car at your accomodation place, with professional driver who will accompany you to the train station.

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Am Hauptbahnhof

Tourist Information at the Exit to Kaiser Street (Ausgang City Kaiserstrasse). From the Train Platform go straight to the Main Hall and further to the Exit. Tourist information will be on the right.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cologne

Be comfortable picked up by car at your accomodation place, with professional driver who will accompany you to the train station, so you seamlessly travel by comfortable train.The Guide will also take you back to the train station and help you get on the train. In Cologne Private Driver will pick you up from train and take to your accomodation place.
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5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Fountain of Justice

You will see the most remarkable places like Fountain of Justice, Iron Bridge, Romerberg, the most beautiful historic square in Frankfurt and Paulskirche, where kings and emperors have been crowned since 13th century.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cologne Cathedral

Get inside the impressive Cathedral and its striking 328-foot-tall tower.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Goethe-haus

If you have romantic soul you can't miss the visit at Goethe Haus. Floor by floor, discover a history of the house and its residents. Admire collection of furniture and paintings in authentic 18th-century bourgeois style.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Alte Oper

Follow the tour route and see the phenomenal Alte Oper. It has breathtaking architecture and a great history.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Eschenheimer Turm

Later, after brief stroll in the park you will rich the final point of the tour, the Eschenheimer Turm, which served as a city gate and is a part of the late-medieval fortifications.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • All guests must provide their full name and date of birth when booking.
  • Please note that we offer this tour as fully-guided (with guide from Cologne) or guide-on-site (with a local guide from Frankfurt). In the 7,5-hour you will travel with the guide from Cologne for the whole day. In the 7-hour option you will meet a guide at the train station in Frankfurt. Your train tickets will be sent via email so please check your travel details carefully and make sure to arrive at the train station on time.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Frankfurt Old Town Private Day Trip from Cologne by Train?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Entry to free parts of Frankfurt Cathedral
  • Pickup from accommodation located in Cologne’s city center (in the 7,5-hour option only)
  • Tickets to Goethe House
  • - chosen language (in the 7-hour option only)
  • Round-trip train tickets from Cologne to Frankfurt
  • 4-hour walking tour in Frankfurt led by a Licensed Local Guide, who is fluent in your -
  • All day service of a Licensed Guide from Cologne, who is fluent in ur chosen language (7,5H option)
  • Private Full-Day Trip from Cologne to Frankfurt by Train (fully or partially guided)
  • Lunch in Frankfurt (optional)
  • Entrance fee to Frankfurt Cathedral Tower (optional, paid on site)
  • Pickup from accommodation located in Cologne’s city center (in the 7-hour option)
  • Transportation to the train station
  • Guide on the train (in the 7-hour option)

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • All guests must provide their full name and date of birth when booking.
  • Please note that we offer this tour as fully-guided (with guide from Cologne) or guide-on-site (with a local guide from Frankfurt). In the 7,5-hour you will travel with the guide from Cologne for the whole day. In the 7-hour option you will meet a guide at the train station in Frankfurt. Your train tickets will be sent via email so please check your travel details carefully and make sure to arrive at the train station on time.
  • Please note that we offer this tour as fully-guided (with guide from Cologne) or guide-on-site (with a local guide from Frankfurt). In the 7,5-hour you will travel with the guide from Cologne for the whole day. In the 7-hour option you will meet a guide at the train station in Frankfurt. Your train tickets will be sent via email so please check your travel details carefully and make sure to arrive at the train station on time.
  • The Goethe Haus Museum is closed on Tuesday, so it will be replaced with a different attraction.
  • Admission to churches during masses and special events is restricted, in which case, all the information will be provided from the outside.
  • Lunch can be arranged upon request

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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