Experience the festive spirit of Frankfurt on this private Christmas walking tour that captures the city’s holiday magic. Begin at Roßmarkt, where the scent of roasted nuts and spiced wine fills the chilly winter air. Follow the glow of lights along Hauptwache and Zeil, where stalls display handcrafted ornaments, toys, and treats from across Europe. The sound of carols and laughter drifts through the market as you sample a warm Bethmännchen, Frankfurt’s traditional marzipan pastry. End your walk at Römerberg, where a grand Christmas tree stands tall against the backdrop of the Old Town and St. Paul’s Square. The sparkling lights and joyful atmosphere make this a perfect experience to share with loved ones.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • See the giant Christmas tree shining in historic Römerberg
  • Taste Bethmännchen, the city’s famous marzipan Christmas pastry
  • Smell roasted nuts and mulled wine in Frankfurt’s festive squares
  • Private tour with a local guide

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Bethmännchen tasting

Excluded

  • Any additional food and drinks
  • Tips

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Roßmarkt

    Begin at Roßmarkt, surrounded by the scent of roasted chestnuts and mulled wine. Admire the festive stalls filled with handmade gifts and seasonal decorations. Your guide will share stories about Frankfurt’s Christmas traditions that date back centuries.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Hauptwache

    Stroll to Hauptwache, where the cheerful market atmosphere continues. Enjoy the twinkling lights and music as you pass beautifully decorated stalls. The nearby shops and cafés offer a cozy backdrop for festive photos.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Zeil

    Walk along Frankfurt’s busiest shopping street, transformed into a winter wonderland. Watch artisans craft ornaments and candles while musicians play Christmas tunes that fill the air.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Römerberg

    End your tour at the heart of the Old Town, where a majestic Christmas tree towers over the square. The scent of baked apples and cinnamon lingers in the air as you sample your Bethmännchen. Surrounded by half-timbered houses and glowing lights, this is where Frankfurt’s Christmas charm feels truly timeless.

    45 minutes
    Free Admission

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

 

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at Roßmarkt. Please arrive a few minutes early to begin your private festive walk through Frankfurt’s Christmas markets.

Roßmarkt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.