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Frankfurt Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia

Discover Frankfurt, Germany, a dynamic city where finance meets history and culture. Explore iconic financial institutions, wander through charming medieval squares like Römerberg, and immerse yourself in world-class art along the Museumsufer. From historic landmarks to modern marvels, Frankfurt offers a rich tapestry of experiences for every traveler.

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  • European Central Bank

    The European Central Bank is located in Frankfurt, one of Europe’s most important trading capitals.

  • German Stock Exchange

    The German Stock Exchange is located in Frankfurt, one of Europe’s most important trading capitals.

  • Eiserner Steg

    Eiserner Steg is a pedestrian bridge that leads into Frankfurt’s ancient heart, the Romerberg.

  • Römerberg

    Römerberg is a medieval square in Frankfurt's ancient heart that has witnessed many historical events and has been lovingly restored after WWII.

  • Römerplatz

    Römerplatz is where you can find Frankfurt’s iconic half-timbered houses and the spire of Old St. Nicholas Church.

  • Paulskirche

    Paulskirche is the cradle of German Democracy, where the country’s first elected parliament met in 1848.

  • Goethe-Haus

    Goethe-Haus is the birthplace of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of Germany’s greatest writers and poets.

  • German Film Museum

    The German Film Museum showcases the history of film, from early optical entertainments to modern blockbusters.

  • German Architecture Museum

    The German Architecture Museum features thousands of plans and hundreds of scale models that have helped shape the world’s skylines.

  • Stadel Museum

    The Stadel Museum is a world-renowned gallery which houses treasures by many of Europe’s classical and modern masters.

  • Old St. Nicholas Church

    Old St. Nicholas Church is located in Römerplatz and miraculously survived the almost total destruction of the old town.

  • Kaiserdom

    The Kaiserdom is the city’s cathedral, known for its red-sandstone and golden glory.

  • Hauptwache

    Hauptwache is a central square, from which you can admire Frankfurt’s historic opera house or head into the future along the Zeil.

  • MMK

    MMK is a triangular-shaped gallery that Frankfurters refer to as 'the piece of cake,' showcasing modern art.

  • Museumsufer

    Museumsufer is the southern embankment of the river where many specialist museums are located in elegant villas.

  • Old Sachsenhausen

    Old Sachsenhausen features narrow lanes lined with traditional houses, cozy bars, and Ebbelwei pubs.

  • Naturmuseum Senckenberg

    Naturmuseum Senckenberg features remarkable remains of 50-million-year-old dinosaurs.

  • Frankfurt Botanical Gardens

    The Frankfurt Botanical Gardens are located to the north of the natural history museum, unwind amid the forests, floral displays and lakes

  • Palmengarten

    The Palmengarten features an extraordinary world of tropical and sub-tropical plant life.

  • Historical Museum

    The Historical Museum tells the story of Frankfurt.

  • Messel Fosil Pit

    The Messel Fosil Pit is where many of the 50-million-year-old dinosaur remains in the Naturmuseum Senckenberg were unearthed.