Day Trips
Taunus, Rheingau and day tours around Frankfurt — the loveliest destinations for a day in the open.
Day Trips
Day Trips with Kids around Frankfurt: The Best Outdoor Destinations
Family outings around Frankfurt: the zoo and the Opel-Zoo, the Taunus with the Großer Feldberg, the Hessenpark open-air museum, the Lochmühle theme park, Taunus Wunderland, a high-ropes course and a Main river cruise — with prices, hours and how to get there (as of 2026).
Katharina Vogt28 July 2026
Day Trips
Day Trips Around Frankfurt: The Best Excursions by Train
The best day trips from Frankfurt: the Rheingau, Heidelberg, Mainz, Wiesbaden, the Taunus, the Loreley, Marburg and Darmstadt — with rough travel times by train and car.
Katharina Vogt3 July 2026
Day Trips
Day Trip to the Rheingau: Rüdesheim by Train & Cable Car
Rüdesheim in a day from Frankfurt: just over 70 minutes on the RheingauLinie, the cable car to the Niederwald Monument, the ring tour with chairlift and boat, the Drosselgasse, Riesling and Kloster Eberbach.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026
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Day Trip to Heidelberg from Frankfurt: Getting There & Plan
Heidelberg in a day from Frankfurt: getting there by train or car, prices (as of 2026) and a tried-and-tested plan with the old town, castle, funicular, Old Bridge and Philosophers' Walk.
Katharina Vogt16 June 2026