Architecture in Frankfurt by bus
The two-hour coach tour for groups focuses on Frankfurt’s urban development from the Middle Ages to present day
Tour:
Frankfurt’s architecture is as colourfully diversified as its population. The very first high-rises went up back in 1920s.
While the most famous of the modern high-rise buildins are the Messeturm designed by Helmut Jahn, the Commerzbank Tower designed by Norman Foster, the MAIN TOWER with observation platform and the new ECB.
The two-hour motorised city tour focuses on Frankfurt’s urban development from the Middle Ages to present day, also looking at the city’s blend of historical and modern architecture, its famous skyline and future architectural projects.
Meeting point:
In front of the main entrance of St. Paul’s Church, Paulsplatz
Route:
- Tour introducing highlights the Römerberg
- Schirn Art Hall
- The New Old Town
- Museum of Modern Art
followed by motorised city tour
- Municipal Works Building (built on the foundations of the former Judengasse in eastern Frankfurt)
- Main River embankment
- European Central Bank
- Skyscrapers of the banking district
- Alte Oper
- Former IG-Farben-Haus (Poelzig)
- Frankfurt University
- Messe fairgrounds
- Europaviertel
Tour conclusion:
MAIN TOWER's rooftop observation platform
Inside viewing:
MAIN TOWER's rooftop observation platform
Duration:
Two hours
Please note:
- The MAIN TOWER does not take reservations; slight delays may therefore be unavoidable.
- The rooftop observation platform may be closed at short notice for safety reasons, e.g., during spells of very poor weather.
- Hire coaches are provided by an external coach hire company.
- Our Terms and Conditions of Business apply
Prices inclusive 19% VAT:
€ 170.00 per tour guide (without coach)
Futher information concerning entrance fee for the MAIN TOWER:
www.maintower.de
Coach hire if required up to 50 persons.
Hire coaches are provided by an external coach hire company.
Coach size | Prices 2019 | Prices 2020 |
up to 16 persons | € 260.00 | € 280.00 |
up to 24 persons | € 280.00 | € 300.00 |
up to 30 persons | € 300.00 | € 320.00 |
up to 50 persons | € 330.00 | € 340.00 |
This theme tour is also available as city walk:
Architecture in Frankfurt on foot
The two-hour walking tour for groups focuses on Frankfurt’s urban development from the Middle Ages to present day
Details