Old Opera House, Frankfurt

Tours

Enjoy a sightseeing tour through Frankfurt aboard a comfortable double-decker bus. When the weather's good, the roof of the bus stays open, letting you take in a clear view of the most beautiful buildings and parks in the city. Get to know this bustling metropolis in a whole new way as you listen to commentary in 10 languages. Hop on or off the buses as often as you like at any of the stops along the route, sprinkled throughout the city's most interesting areas. Learn about Frankfurt's main attractions while on the bus, or explore the city's beautiful sights at your own pace. Take a trip through the bustling city center (Express City Tour) or along Frankfurt's famous skyline (Skyline Tour), both available for one just one price. Stops: Paulskirche - Römer - Goethe-Haus - Main Tower - Alte Oper - Palmengarten - Senkenbergmuseum - Messe - Hauptbahnhof - Museumsufer - Eisener Steg - Alt Sachsenhausen - Untermainkai - Mainkai - Zoo Frankfurt - Hauptwache. You can get on or off at any of the 16 stops as many times as you please with the 24 hour hop-on hop-off ticket.

Museums Discount 100 % • Anne Frank Educational Centre • KlangRaum at DIALOGMUSEUM Discount 50% • Archaeological Museum • Caricatura/Museum of Comical Art • Cathedral Museum • German Film Institute and Museum • Eintracht Frankfurt Museum • ExperiMINTA ScienceCenter • Frankfurt Art Association • Frankfurt Bible Experience Museum • Frankfurt Icon Museum • Frankfurt Museum of Modern Art • Goethe-House+German Romanticism Museum • Historical+Young Museum Frankfurt • Jewish Museum+Museum Judengasse • MGGU-Museum Giersch of Goethe-University • Museum for Communication • Museum of Applied Arts • Museum of World Cultures • Photography Forum Frankfurt • Porcelain Museum in Frankfurt Kronberger House • Struwwelpeter Museum Reduced admission • Liebighaus Skulpturensammlung • SCHIRN KUNSTHALLE FRANKFURT • Senckenberg Museum of Natural History • Städel Museum Theatres and Concerts (redeemable only on site) • Alte Oper–15% discount only for events organised by the Old Opera House • Oper Frankfurt–15% discount only on single ticket price, excluding premiers • Papageno Music Theatre–20% discount • Schauspiel Frankfurt–15% discounts only on single tickets and regular prices • The English Theater–25% discount only on single ticket price Adventure and Leisure • David Lloyd Clubs Frankfurt Skyline Plaza–20% discount on Day Ticket • Eco Kart Frankfurt–100% discount on the racing licence • Fraport Visitor Center–20% discount on adult tickets (coupon code needed) • MAIN TOWER (visitor platform)–20% discount on regular prices • Palmengarten Frankfurt–50% discount on regular adult and child prices • Schwarzlichthelden Minigolf–2 for 1 discount on regular price (redeemable daily until 6 p.m.) • TimeRide–20% discount on regular tickets with discount code: FFMCard • Zoo Frankfurt–day ticket available at the current group price Tours • Guided Walking Tours (@ #visitfrankfurt)–20% discount on adult tickets • Airport Tour „Starter Tour“–20% on adult tickets (coupon code needed) • Primus Linie–20% discount on adult tickets for the Frankfurt Sightseeing Cruise • KD Schifffahrt GmbH–20% discount on panoramic cruises in Frankfurt • Red Doppel decker busses (Frankfurt Sightseeing GmbH)–20 % discount on Skyline Tour (redeemable at the bus driver) • Mysegtour – Segway Tours Frankfurt–20% discount on City Tour and Maintour • Terranova&FrankfurtBikeTour–20% discount on the 2,5-hour city tour by bike and on rental bikes Restaurants • Apfelweingalerie–20% discount on all purchases • Apfelweinkontor–10% discount on the range • LifeDeli at Jewish Museum–2 for 1 discount on “Israelisches Frühstück” (redeemable between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.) • Naschmarkt am Dom–10% discount on food and beverage Shopping • Galerie Brücke 54–20% discount on all purchases • Hessen Shop (Kleinmarkthalle)– 10% on the range (books excluded) • ODLO (MyZeil)–20% discount on the range • Peggy Sue Vintage–10% discount on purchases of € 20,00 or more • Wertheim Village–10% discount at 50 participating brands

Get to know Frankfurt at your own pace on this interactive scavenger hunt walking tour played on your phone. Decipher riddles, interact with the most important attractions of the city, and unlock interesting facts and legends. Enjoy an ideal outdoor activity for first time visitors, couples, groups, families, and children. Play a game which can be used as a great team-building activity. Start your tour at the imposing Old Opera House. Visit the Goethe Statue by the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe. Learn about Goethe and his history in the city where he was born and admire the dreamlike St.Paul's Church. At each stop, learn about the attraction and solve a location-based riddle that can only be solved if you reach the specific location. Use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to unlock the correct code and reveal the next destination of the city sightseeing game. Stop by Römerberg, one of the busiest places in Frankfurt. Visit the most famous street of Frankfurt with its countless shops and unique aesthetics, Alter Markt. Next, Frankfurt's Imperial Cathedral awaits, known for its tower overlooking the whole city. The Historisches Museum Frankfurt will leave you speechless with its wonderful exhibits. Admire the Iron Bridge, known for its views of the city and romantic locks placed by couples. As you explore the Frankfurt streets on foot, follow clues at each attraction to find your next location. Feel the satisfaction of solving each riddle and working with your group to finish the game. Take advantage of the freedom to start or stop the tour whenever you want. Make your way through the city at your own pace while unlocking facts about the city and capturing as many pictures as you want. 

Discover the highlights of Frankfurt with a local guide on a 1.5-hour walking tour that lets you compare the historic monuments with some of the skyscrapers of the modern era. Meet your guide at the iconic Justitia-Brunnen statue and make your way to your first stop, the iron footbridge of the Eiserner Steg, built in 1868. As you stroll, learn how many of the grand buildings were destroyed during World War II, and hear about the major renovation of 2008-9. See the historic Römer and Paulskirche, where the 1st German national assembly took place. You will explore the latest project of the city of Frankfurt, the new old town (Neue Altstadt). Along the way, get useful information about every attraction.

Explore the city of Frankfurt on a self-guided audio tour. You will receive the instructions on your voucher after booking. Visit the Old Town, St. Paul's Church, and more at your own pace with the help of an audio guide.  Download the app and start your near the Opera House. You will walk through the modern shopping heart of the Altstadt, discovering the stock market. Hear about the bull and bear statues and the statues at the stock exchange. Marvel at the Goethe's house, a garden, the new town, and much more along the way. You will also learn about why Hitler hated Frankfurt so much. Listen to the audio guide and know why the old Hühnermark was rebuilt and how the town hall came to be called the Römer.  You will walk through the indoor market and sample the famous fleischwurst from Schreibers or pick up other goodies from stalls. Try the Rollanderhof stall at the indoor market or, Balthasar’s Wine Bar on the Hühnermarkt for some top-quality wines. Soak in the views of the main river while listening to the story of Zeppelin wurst. During the tour, choose to pause the app at any time to take a break or spend more time seeing the sights. Delve deeper into the fascinating history of the city on this informative tour.

Walk through a beautiful route of the city, discover hidden gems and visit 10+ of the most important attractions and spots. Learn some introductory information about each place and interesting stories about the city in general. Download the ‘World City Trail ‘app from the store and login. Read the instructions and head to the starting location. Unlock photos of the exterior and the interior of the location. Read some information regarding the attraction and continue walking to the next checkpoint. Note what you liked and did not like and create your bucket list for the next days! Start your walk any time, without a schedule. Pause it for lunch, have a drink, visit an attraction of your choice, and continue later or even another day. With the maps feature, you will never get lost. After downloading the app, start your tour at the imposing Old Opera House. Visit the Goethe Statue and learn about Goethe and his history in the city where he was born. Visit the Alter Markt, the most famous street in Frankfurt with its countless shops and unique aesthetics. Next, see the Imperial Cathedral of Frankfurt, famous for its tower overlooking the whole city, St.Paul's Church, Römerberg, and the Historisches Museum. Admire the Iron Bridge, known for its views of the city and romantic locks placed by couples. The icing on the cake of this unique tour will be the interpretation of the Greek phrase on the bridge, which will mark you for the rest of your life. During the tour, choose to pause the app at any time to take a break or spend some more time seeing the sights. Learn about stories and urban legends associated with the city or monuments of the city. Enjoy the tour with your friends and family and learn about the city as you wander around.

Combine the excitement of a sightseeing city tour with a game fun on this self-guided smartphone walking tour in Frankfurt. Find attractions easily with the app's navigation function. Download the app and start the game by going to the first location. Use observation, logic, imagination, and teamwork to solve the riddle at each location, the riddles are always hard. Pause the app at any point if you want to take a break, stop for coffee, or spend some more time visiting one of the sights. Play the game at your own pace. Start your tour at the imposing Old Opera House. Visit the Goethe Statue by the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe. Learn about Goethe and his history in the city where he was born and admire the dreamlike St.Paul's Church. Stop by Römerberg, one of the busiest places in Frankfurt. Visit the most famous street of Frankfurt with its countless shops and unique aesthetics, Alter Markt. Next, Frankfurt's Imperial Cathedral awaits, known for its tower overlooking the whole city. The Historisches Museum Frankfurt will leave you speechless with its wonderful exhibits. Admire the Iron Bridge, known for its views of the city and romantic locks placed by couples.

Experience Frankfurt with an interactive scavenger hunt game played on your smartphone. Hunt for answers across the city from the glittering financial center to the cozy Old Sachsenhausen. Follow the trail through the old town, passing the Römer, Kaiserdom, and St. Paul's Church. Continue to the Hauptwache and marvel at the dizzying height of the Main Tower. Learn interesting facts and stories about the sights along the way. For each solved question or task, receive 10 safari points. If you need a hint to solve the question, you only get 5 safari points. At the end of the game, your safari points will be added. The higher your score, the higher your placement in the safari regional league table.

"Sunset" We first "cruise" along the banks of the Main with a stop at the Iron Bridge, where lovers can immortalize themselves with a love lock on the railing. The "Eiserne Steg" is the pedestrian bridge, which is generally already called the bridge of love and connects the Main river banks of Frankfurt's old town and Sachsenhausen. After that we drive to a nice place to watch Sunset before we go back over the Main bridge. The view of the skyline at dusk will leave you speechless. Ape Tour "Apfelweintour" This Ape Tour is all about apples. If you think of Frankfurt, apple wine comes to mind, also called "Äppelwein, Äppelwoi" or "Äppler" for short. Since the later Middle Ages, Frankfurt has been a city of elections and coronations, with the "imperial orb" being the status symbol of a German emperor alongside the crown and scepter. The way of the emperors led from the cathedral to the Römer. With the "new" old town, this "coronation path" can be experienced again. We will end the tour on the "Lohrberg", in a way the highlight of the city in the green with a spectacular view of the skyline. Frankfurt's highest park (190 m above sea level) shows a Frankfurt as no one would suspect. Frankfurt's wine grows here, and the Main Äppel Haus is a large orchard area where you can learn all about apples. Of course, the enjoyment of a cider is not neglected :-)

Frankfurt is one of the few European cities with a large cluster of high rise buildings, so a visit to Frankfurt MAIN TOWER is a must-do! This group tour includes pre-booked tickets, so you will skip the line at the ticket office. Our Expert Guide will provide fun facts and show you other attractions of the Old Town. See Frankfurt from above! Join us on a 2-hour Frankfurt MAIN TOWER tour. We offer this 25-person group tour in German or English, so you can choose your preferred languages to make the most out of this experience. Our tours are led by Licensed Guides with a lot of knowledge and a great sense of humor. You'll not only enjoy the best views from Frankfurt MAIN TOWER, but also learn a lot about the city, its history and culture! The MAIN TOWER offers 2 viewing platforms with the only public view over the financial district and the city center, with landmarks such as the Old Opera House (Alte Oper). In addition to sightseeing from above, the guide will take you on a short walking tour of the Old Town to show you the Römerberg, Römer, the old St Nicholas Church and other monuments upclose.