Katharina Vogt
Editor-in-Chief · Frankfurt Guide
Katharina Vogt is a journalist and editor-in-chief of Frankfurt Guide. After training at a regional newspaper and years as a freelance travel journalist, she founded this independent city guide to show the Frankfurt she knows herself: practical, honest and free of glossy clichés. She checks every recommendation personally and labels advertising transparently.
Articles by Katharina Vogt
Attractions
New Year's Eve in Frankfurt with Kids: A Calmer Celebration
New Year's Eve in Frankfurt with children: family-friendly ideas, where it's quieter, what to know about the fireworks and practical tips for the night.
Katharina Vogt29 July 2026
Day Trips
Day Trips with Kids from Frankfurt: The Best Family Destinations
Day trips with children from Frankfurt: the zoo, Palmengarten, the Taunus, the Saalburg Roman fort and more — with travel tips and ideas for any weather.
Katharina Vogt28 July 2026
Attractions
Eating Out with Kids in Frankfurt: Family-Friendly Tips
Eating out with children in Frankfurt: the most family-friendly districts, what to look out for, Hessian dishes kids actually like and practical tips.
Katharina Vogt27 July 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt with Kids in the Rain: The Best Bad-Weather Tips
Frankfurt with kids in the rain: hands-on museums, swimming pools, indoor destinations and tips to make a wet day work for the whole family.
Katharina Vogt26 July 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt with Friends: The Best Ideas for Your Group
What to do in Frankfurt with friends? Ideas from an apple-wine tour and rooftop bars to museums and excursions — for every group and every budget.
Katharina Vogt25 July 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt Hidden Gems: 12 Places Off the Tourist Trail
Insider tips for Frankfurt: the Höchst old town, Klassikstadt, the Lohrberg, the Ebbelwei-Express and more — places many visitors overlook.
Katharina Vogt24 July 2026
Neighbourhoods
Hotels in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen: Staying by the Museumsufer
Hotels in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen: why the district is great for a stay, the different locations, transport links, prices and tips for your booking.
Katharina Vogt23 July 2026
Food & Drink
Ebbelwei-Express Frankfurt: The Apple Wine Tram Tour
The Ebbelwei-Express in Frankfurt: the colourful apple-wine tram — route, timetable, prices, what's included in the ticket and tips for your ride.
Katharina Vogt22 July 2026
Attractions
Porcelain Museum Frankfurt: Höchst Porcelain at the Castle
Porcelain in Frankfurt: the Höchst Porcelain Manufactory and its collection at Höchst Castle — history, what you'll see and tips for your visit.
Katharina Vogt21 July 2026
Attractions
MOMEM Frankfurt: Museum of Modern Electronic Music
MOMEM in Frankfurt: the world's first museum of electronic music at the Hauptwache — concept, exhibitions, opening hours and tips for your visit.
Katharina Vogt20 July 2026
Attractions
MMK Frankfurt: Museum of Modern Art, Tickets & Locations
The MMK Museum of Modern Art in Frankfurt: the three locations, opening hours, admission, the collection from 1960 onwards and tips for your visit.
Katharina Vogt19 July 2026
Food & Drink
Breakfast Buffet in Frankfurt: Where to Feast at Leisure
Breakfast buffet in Frankfurt: where to find generous all-you-can-eat breakfasts and brunch buffets, what to look out for and tips for feasting at leisure.
Katharina Vogt18 July 2026
Food & Drink
Vegan Breakfast in Frankfurt: Where It Tastes Best
Vegan breakfast and brunch in Frankfurt: where to find plant-based breakfast options, what's on the table and tips for a great plant-based start to the day.
Katharina Vogt17 July 2026
Food & Drink
Apple Wine: All About Frankfurt's National Drink
Frankfurt apple wine (Apfelwein): origin, production, the Bembel jug and ribbed glass, how it's served and how to enjoy it the local way — all about 'Ebbelwoi'.
Katharina Vogt16 July 2026
Attractions
Festhalle Frankfurt: Events, Getting There & Parking Tips
The Festhalle Frankfurt: concerts and events in the historic domed hall, getting there by train and car, parking at the trade-fair grounds and practical tips.
Katharina Vogt15 July 2026
Attractions
Weltkulturen Museum Frankfurt: Tickets, Hours & Tips
The Weltkulturen Museum (Museum of World Cultures) on Frankfurt's Museumsufer: opening hours, admission, the ethnological collection and changing exhibitions.
Katharina Vogt14 July 2026
Attractions
Klassikstadt Frankfurt: Classic-Car World in Fechenheim
Klassikstadt in Frankfurt-Fechenheim: classic cars in glass boxes, workshops, a restaurant and events in a historic factory — tips for your visit.
Katharina Vogt13 July 2026
Attractions
What to Do in Frankfurt in the Evening: The Best Ideas
What to do in Frankfurt in the evening? From rooftop bars and apple-wine taverns to the Bahnhofsviertel, theatre and nightlife — the best ideas for your night out.
Katharina Vogt12 July 2026
Attractions
Struwwelpeter Museum Frankfurt: Tickets, Hours & Tips
The Struwwelpeter and Heinrich Hoffmann Museum in Frankfurt's New Old Town: opening hours, admission, what to expect and tips for families.
Katharina Vogt11 July 2026
Attractions
Höchst Old Town Frankfurt: Timber-Framing, Castle & Justinus Church
The Höchst old town in Frankfurt: the city's largest timber-framed ensemble, Höchst Castle, the Justinus Church and tips for your trip to Höchst.
Katharina Vogt10 July 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt for Couples: The Loveliest Ideas for Two
What to do in Frankfurt as a couple? Romantic ideas from a skyline bar to the riverbank and a day trip — the loveliest tips for two.
Katharina Vogt9 July 2026
Airport & Getting There
Taxi Costs in Frankfurt: Prices, Tariffs & the Airport Ride
Taxi costs in Frankfurt: base fare, per-kilometre price, what the ride from the airport into the city centre costs and how a fixed price works — explained concisely.
Katharina Vogt8 July 2026
Food & Drink
Breakfast with a View in Frankfurt: The Loveliest Spots
Breakfast and brunch with a view in Frankfurt: above the rooftops, on the riverbank or with a skyline view — where to enjoy the morning with a panorama, plus tips.
Katharina Vogt7 July 2026
Attractions
Hotels with a Skyline View in Frankfurt: The Best Vistas
Hotels with a skyline view in Frankfurt: which districts and towers to book for the best view, what to watch for when choosing a room, and practical tips.
Katharina Vogt6 July 2026
Food & Drink
Rooftop Bars & Restaurants with a Skyline View in Frankfurt
The best rooftop bars and restaurants with a skyline view in Frankfurt: from the Main Tower and the NFT Skybar to Franziska in the Henninger Tower — with tips.
Katharina Vogt5 July 2026
Airport & Getting There
Sky Line Frankfurt Airport: The SkyTrain Between Terminals
The Sky Line train at Frankfurt Airport: free travel between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, journey time, frequency and tips for transferring — explained concisely.
Katharina Vogt4 July 2026
Day Trips
Day Trips Around Frankfurt: The Loveliest Excursions
The best day trips around Frankfurt: from the Rheingau and Heidelberg to the Taunus, Mainz and Wiesbaden — with travel tips for easy day tours.
Katharina Vogt3 July 2026
Airport & Getting There
Park Sleep Fly Frankfurt: Hotel with Parking at the Airport
Park Sleep Fly at Frankfurt Airport: combine an overnight stay with parking, how it works, what it costs and tips for early flights — explained concisely.
Katharina Vogt2 July 2026
Attractions
Goethe House Frankfurt: Tickets, Opening Hours & Tips
The Frankfurt Goethe House, the poet's birthplace, and the German Romanticism Museum: opening hours, admission, highlights and tips for your visit.
Katharina Vogt1 July 2026
Attractions
Film Museum Frankfurt (DFF): Tickets, Opening Hours & Highlights
The DFF – German Film Institute & Film Museum on the Museumsufer: opening hours, admission, the interactive permanent exhibition, the cinema and visitor tips.
Katharina Vogt30 June 2026
Attractions
Museums for Children in Frankfurt: The Best Family Destinations
The best museums for children in Frankfurt: from the Young Museum and the Senckenberg to Experiminta and the Struwwelpeter Museum — with tips for families.
Katharina Vogt29 June 2026
Attractions
Archaeological Museum Frankfurt: Tickets, Hours & Tips
The Archaeological Museum Frankfurt in the Carmelite Monastery: opening hours, admission, the collection from the Stone Age to Roman times and tips for your visit.
Katharina Vogt28 June 2026
Attractions
Museum of Applied Arts Frankfurt: Tickets, Hours & Tips
The Museum of Applied Arts on Frankfurt's Museumsufer: opening hours, admission, the collection from furniture to design and tips for your visit.
Katharina Vogt27 June 2026
Food & Drink
Turkish Breakfast in Frankfurt: Serpme Kahvaltı & Where to Find the Best
Turkish breakfast in Frankfurt: what belongs on a Serpme Kahvaltı, where to find it and tips for a lavish, sociable breakfast — explained concisely.
Katharina Vogt26 June 2026
Attractions
Caricatura Museum Frankfurt: Comic Art, Tickets & Tips
The Caricatura Museum Frankfurt for Comic Art on the Weckmarkt: opening hours, admission, the New Frankfurt School and tips for your visit.
Katharina Vogt25 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Valet Parking at Frankfurt Airport: How It Works & What It Costs
Valet parking at Frankfurt Airport: drop your car right at Terminal 1 or 3, official Fraport service vs. private providers, costs and practical tips.
Katharina Vogt24 June 2026
Attractions
Museum of Communication Frankfurt: Tickets, Hours & Tips
The Museum of Communication on Frankfurt's Museumsufer: opening hours, admission, the permanent media-history exhibition and tips for families.
Katharina Vogt23 June 2026
Attractions
Städel Museum Frankfurt: Tickets, Opening Hours & Highlights
The Städel Museum on Frankfurt's Museumsufer: opening hours, admission prices, the Tuesday Special and the key masterpieces from Vermeer to Monet.
Katharina Vogt22 June 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt's New Old Town: Dom-Römer Quarter, History & Walk
Frankfurt's New Old Town between the cathedral and the Römer: the history of the Dom-Römer project, the finest houses, the Hühnermarkt and tips for your walk.
Katharina Vogt21 June 2026
Attractions
Historical Museum Frankfurt: Tickets, Opening Hours & Highlights
The Historical Museum Frankfurt at the Saalhof: opening hours, admission prices, the famous Treuner brothers' old-town model and tips for your visit.
Katharina Vogt20 June 2026
Food & Drink
Breakfast & Brunch in Frankfurt: The Best Cafés
Where to have a really good breakfast and brunch in Frankfurt: the loveliest cafés in the Nordend, Bornheim and Sachsenhausen — with honest tips, specialities and reservation advice.
Katharina Vogt19 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3: Airlines & Access
The new Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport: which airlines fly here, the concourses G, H and J, the Sky Line connection and what you need to know when transferring.
Katharina Vogt19 June 2026
Neighbourhoods
Frankfurt Districts: The Big Overview
Which districts does Frankfurt have and what defines them? From the Westend via the Nordend and Bornheim to Sachsenhausen and the Bahnhofsviertel — character, location and tips at a glance.
Katharina Vogt19 June 2026
Attractions
Jewish Museum Frankfurt: Tickets & Opening Hours
The Jewish Museum Frankfurt across two sites: the Rothschild-Palais and the Museum Judengasse. Opening hours, getting there and tips for your visit — explained concisely.
Katharina Vogt19 June 2026
Attractions
Senckenberg Natural History Museum Frankfurt: Tickets & Tips
Europe's largest dinosaur collection in Frankfurt: opening hours, admission, highlights and family tips for the Senckenberg Natural History Museum — explained concisely.
Katharina Vogt19 June 2026
Food & Drink
Apple Wine in Frankfurt: A Guide to the Best Taverns
Frankfurt and apple wine belong together. Our tips for authentic apple-wine taverns, traditional food and the proper etiquette.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Food & Drink
The Best Restaurants in Frankfurt: A Guide by Cuisine & District
Where to eat really well in Frankfurt: Hessian classics, international food in the Bahnhofsviertel and Michelin dining — sorted by district and cuisine, with honest tips.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Neighbourhoods
Bornheim & Berger Straße: Frankfurt's Lively Quarter
Bornheim, affectionately called 'Bernem' by Frankfurters: a portrait of the most popular district around Berger Straße — with the market at the Uhrtürmchen, apple-wine taverns and tips.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Car Rental at Frankfurt Airport: Providers & Pickup
Where to pick up a rental car at Frankfurt Airport, which providers there are and what to watch for at pickup and return — including a note on the closed Terminal 2 centre.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Day Trips
Day Trip to Heidelberg from Frankfurt: Getting There & Plan
Heidelberg in a day from Frankfurt: getting there by train, a tried-and-tested plan with the castle, the funicular, the old town and the Old Bridge — plus tips on tickets and timing.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Day Trips
Day Trip to the Rheingau: Rüdesheim by Train & Cable Car
Rüdesheim in a day from Frankfurt: getting there on the RheingauLinie, the cable car to the Niederwald Monument, a stroll through the Drosselgasse and tips on wine, the ring tour and timing.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Frankfurt Airport A to Z: Lounges, Luggage, Lockers
Lounges, luggage storage, lockers and services at Frankfurt Airport: where to find what, who can use the DB Lounge and how to make good use of waiting time.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Frankfurt Airport Long-Distance Station: ICE Links Explained
How to find the long-distance station at Frankfurt Airport, which ICE and IC connections there are and how it differs from the regional station — plus AiRail check-in.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Frankfurt Airport Map: All Terminals & Routes
How Frankfurt Airport is laid out: Terminals 1, 2 and 3, the Sky Line train between the terminals, the stations and the fastest routes — explained concisely for a stress-free visit.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Frankfurt Airport Terminal 1: Gates, Levels & Map
How Terminal 1 at Frankfurt Airport is laid out: concourses A, B, C and Z, the main levels, which airlines depart here and how to find your bearings fast.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Frankfurt Airport Terminal 2: Airlines, Access & Transfers
Terminal 2 at Frankfurt Airport has been closed since June 2026. Where the airlines have moved, how to reach Terminal 3 and what to watch for when transferring now.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt Attractions: The 15 Top Highlights
From the Römer via the Main Tower to the Palmengarten: Frankfurt's 15 most important attractions with opening hours, prices and honest tips from a local.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Frankfurt Airport Visitors' Terrace: Hours & Views
What's happening with the visitors' terrace at Frankfurt Airport since Terminal 2 closed? The alternatives for plane spotting — the Visitor Center, tours and viewing points.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt Christmas Market: Dates, Stalls & Tips
The Frankfurt Christmas Market 2026: dates and opening hours, the loveliest locations from the Römerberg to the Mainkai, what to try and practical tips against the crowds.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt in One Day: The Perfect Walking Tour
Only one day in Frankfurt? This tried-and-tested walking tour leads on foot from Hauptwache via the Main Tower, the Römer and the Museumsufer to Sachsenhausen — with a timetable and tips.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport: What You Need to Know (Not FRA!)
Frankfurt-Hahn lies 120 km from Frankfurt in the Hunsrück. Everything on getting there, the Flibco bus, prices and Ryanair — so you don't end up at the wrong airport.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt Old Town & Römer: A Historic Walk
Discover the heart of Frankfurt: the Römerberg, the Kaiserdom and the rebuilt old town on an authentic walking tour.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Attractions
Shopping in Frankfurt: Zeil, MyZeil & Skyline Plaza
Where to shop best in Frankfurt: the Zeil, the spectacular MyZeil and the Skyline Plaza with its roof garden — plus the Goethestraße, Berger Straße and tips on opening hours.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Attractions
The Frankfurt Skyline: Best Viewpoints & Main Tower
Where to see the Frankfurt skyline at its best: the Main Tower, the cathedral tower, the Eiserner Steg, the Lohrberg and more — with heights, prices, opening hours and tips for the best view.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Attractions
Frankfurt Zoo: Tickets, Animals & Visitor Tips
Your visit to Frankfurt Zoo: current admission prices, opening hours, the highlights from the Grzimek House to the Exotarium and practical tips for families — in the heart of the city.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
From Frankfurt Airport to the City Centre: Compared
S-Bahn, taxi or rental car? Which mode gets you fastest from Frankfurt Airport into the city centre — with prices and times.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Hotels at Frankfurt Airport: The Best Options per Terminal
Which hotel at Frankfurt Airport is really at the right terminal? Hilton, Sheraton and the My Cloud transit hotel at a glance — with tips on routes and early departures.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Attractions
Palmengarten Frankfurt: Tickets, Highlights & Tips
Everything for your visit to the Palmengarten in Frankfurt: current admission prices, opening hours, the loveliest glasshouses and exhibitions, plus practical tips from a local.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Parking at Frankfurt Airport: All Car Parks Compared
Parking at Frankfurt Airport compared: prices for P2, P3 and P4 at Terminal 1, cheap long-stay and shuttle options and how to save most by booking ahead.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
The S-Bahn from Frankfurt Airport: Lines, Prices, Times
Everything about the S-Bahn from Frankfurt Airport: the S8 and S9 lines, journey times into the centre, current RMV ticket prices and practical tips — the fastest way into town.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Neighbourhoods
Sachsenhausen: Apple Wine, Green Sauce & Museums
Sachsenhausen combines apple-wine culture, Hessian cuisine and the famous museum mile. A portrait of the district south of the Main — with tips on taverns, museums and walks.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Attractions
The Museumsufer & Städel: Frankfurt's Museum Mile
Frankfurt's Museumsufer at a glance: the famous Städel Museum with opening hours and tickets, the most important houses on the riverbank and tips like the MuseumsuferTicket and the Museumsuferfest.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Transfer & Ride Services from Frankfurt Airport: All Options
Taxi, Uber, Bolt, a private transfer or the train after all? All ride options from Frankfurt Airport compared — with prices, the fixed-fare system and honest tips.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Airport & Getting There
Transfer Frankfurt Airport to Heidelberg, Mainz & Wiesbaden
From Frankfurt Airport to Heidelberg, Mainz or Wiesbaden: S-Bahn, ICE, the Lufthansa Express Shuttle and bus compared — with journey times, prices and the best choice per destination.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
Neighbourhoods
Where to Stay in Frankfurt? The Best Districts & Hotels
Which Frankfurt district suits your trip? The Westend, Sachsenhausen, Nordend, the Bahnhofsviertel & co. honestly compared — with notes on location, price and atmosphere.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026