Frankfurt Trip in 5 Days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through the heart of Germany, where you'll experience the vibrant city life of Frankfurt, the charming town of Idstein, and the historic allure of Heidelberg. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of Germany. From cruising along Frankfurt's River Main to exploring the architectural marvels of Idstein Castle and Heidelberg Castle, this tour is packed with unforgettable experiences. Enjoy the convenience of private transfers, comfortable accommodations, and insightful self-guided tours. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a wine connoisseur, this tour offers something for everyone.
Included
Only Breakfast (Lunch/Dinner not included)
Airport Transfers
- If you are arriving/departing by flight, airport transfers will be included. If you arrive/depart by train or other means, please note that you will need to transfer on your own to the hotel/station using public transportation or by taking a cab.
Intercity Transfers
- Intercity transfers are included where indicated. Train/bus tickets or passes will be provided in standard class (2nd class).
Transfers from hotel to train station/bus station and vice versa are NOT included, either you can use public transportation or haul a cab (Uber/Bolt etc.) easily for the same.
Hotels mentioned are for reference but rest assured we follow a strict standard and partner only with hotels meeting the criteria as below:
Hotels will be 3* and you can be assured of the quality of the properties, as we partner only with hotels which meet the following criteria - Overall and Location Rating >=8.0/10 on booking.com and Overall Rating >=4.0/5 on TripAdvisor and >=4.0 on Google. All hotels are centrally located and well connected by public transportation which will make sure your commuting time and costs are minimal.
Frankfurt- Best Western Plus Welcome Hotel Frankfurt, or similar
Note: City Taxes on hotels is excluded and must be paid at the time of check-in directly to the hotel. It varies from 2-7 EUR per person per night
Please note that European hotel rooms are often more compact and may not include all amenities, such as electric kettles or elevators. However, they do ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay. Cool air-conditioning in Europe is often limited to 5°C under the ambient outside temperature (so if it is 30°C outside, the AC won't cool below 25°C). In Switzerland, most hotels will not have cool air conditioning at all. However, all hotels are centrally heated.
Check in and check out time across Europe will be 3:00 PM and 11:00 AM. However, if you arrive in a city earlier or depart later, you can store your bags with the hotel free of charge.
This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be available (except for city walking tours, where indicated only). Admission tickets shall be included for attractions where mentioned in the itinerary. Detailed instruction to carry out the itinerary will be sent and an interactive online session to walk you through the detailed itinerary and answer questions will be held before departure. This will ensure you feel confident and fully prepared for your self exploratory journey. Priority assistance and guidance will be available over phone and WhatsApp throughout the trip, if needed.
What happens once you book:
- Our team will contact you over WhatsApp
- A detailed instruction to carry out the itinerary along with all the vouchers shall be shared with you over email 3-4 weeks before departure (If the booking is received closer to departure, the same will be shared within 10 days of the booking)
- An interactive online session 3-4 weeks before departure to walk you through the detailed itinerary and answer questions. This session helps ensure that you feel confident and fully prepared for your self exploratory journey
- Priority assistance and guidance will be available over phone and WhatsApp throughout the trip
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Frankfurt
- Frankfurt - Arrival day
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Welcome to Germany! Upon your arrival at Frankfurt Airport, our representative will greet you and arrange a private transfer to your hotel in Frankfurt. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, settling into your accommodation and exploring the city at your own pace. Overnight stay in Frankfurt.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Frankfurt by Water
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Today, embark on a fascinating boat tour along Frankfurt's River Main. With departures throughout the day, you'll have the flexibility to choose a time that suits you. Aboard the MS Palladium, you'll enjoy stunning views of Frankfurt's skyline and learn about the city's history and traditions. The boat is also wheelchair-accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy this unique experience. Spend the rest of the day exploring Frankfurt at your leisure. Overnight stay in Frankfurt.
Day 3 – Day 3: Day Trip to Idstein
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Today, take a scenic train ride from Frankfurt to the charming town of Idstein, nestled in the picturesque Taunus region. Explore the historic Idstein Castle, marvel at its well-preserved Renaissance architecture, and enjoy panoramic views from the castle tower. Visit the historic town center, Nassau Nature Park, and a local winery for a wine tasting experience. Learn about the region's wine culture before returning to Frankfurt for your overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Day Trip to Heidelberg
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Today, journey from Frankfurt to the historic city of Heidelberg. Visit the world-renowned Heidelberg Castle, where you'll find a stunning blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Wander through the expansive courtyard, admire the views from the terrace, and marvel at one of the world's largest wine barrels. Explore the medieval town center, the Old Bridge, the Karlstor, and the Church of the Holy Spirit. Don't miss the Haus zum Ritter, a magnificent Renaissance building, and Germany's oldest university. If time permits, take a stroll along the Philosophenweg or sample some excellent regional wine. Return to Frankfurt for your overnight stay.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Frankfurt
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Your memorable journey through Germany comes to an end today. After checking out of your hotel, you'll be transferred to Frankfurt Airport by a private cab for your onward journey. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories and look forward to welcoming you back for another adventure.
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