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The Tales of Frankfurt's New Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

4.38Frankfurt

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If you like the nooks and crannies of an old town, then this self-guided audio tour is for you. You’ll take a step back into a distant past nestled within this bustling modern metropolis, and meet emperors, merchants, and even the aunt of an author! Along the way, you’ll discover why Frankfurt had to rebuild a lot of its old town, visit a reconstructed medieval courtyard, and find your way to Roman and Carolingian ruins. The tour also points out places that are free to visit and will keep you dry if it’s a rainy day! As well as places to stop for a quick nibble or a glass of wine. The landmarks include: • The stunning architecture of the old Hühnermarkt • A Renaissance house that cost 8 million Euros • St Paul's Church, the “cradle of German democracy” • Hidden post-modernist houses Let’s take a stroll into the heart of the old town together and look into all its corners and see what we find behind its facades.

  • 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
  • Not included: Smartphone and headphones
  • Not included: Transportation
  • Not included: Food and drink

Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

The tour ends a short distance from the start location.

Meeting and Pickup

  1. The tour begins outside the Romer in Frankfurt.

  2. The tour goes around the Frankfurt Cathedral

  3. The tour passes by the Hühnermarkt chicken market.

  4. The tour goes along the Krönungsweg (Coronation way) in Frankfurt.

  5. The tour passes by the Old St Nicholas Church.

  6. The tour briefly goes onto the Iron Bridge where you'll have a lovely view before continuing on.

  7. The tour briefly passes through the Kaisersaal.

  8. The tour ends outside of St. Paul's Church.

Public transportation options are available nearby Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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English

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4.44.38

From US$9.99