You call yourself a purveyor of fine sausages, yet you've never set foot in Frankfurt? Please. Rectify this crime against pork and book a Frankfurt city break, stat. Not only is it the perfect place to fill up on Frankfurter Wurstchen (that's sausage in German), cheese and apple cider, but the city is home to an exceptional art and history scene, plus a tapestry of unique neighbourhoods just waiting to be explored. Regardless of how you like to travel, a Frankfurt holiday caters to all. Art lovers can lose hours perusing more than 700 years of European art at the Stadel Museum, with works from famous artists like Monet, Picasso and Ernst on display. Alternatively, head to the Museum of Applied Art for a glimpse of history through the lens of design and fashion. For those keen to get away from the skyscrapers that line the city's financial centre, the best thing to do is take a stroll along the riverside in search of Frankfurt's unique neighbourhood gems. Whether it is a trip to the performing arts venues and zoo in the Ostend area or a few hours of cafe and bar hopping through the ornate streets of Nordend, you are guaranteed to fall in love with Frankfurt's unique vibes and friendly locals.
- What to take on holiday to Frankfurt?
When packing for a trip to Frankfurt, don't forget the essentials like your visa, passport, chargers, camera, some euro and the correct power adaptor. Clothing wise, check out the seasonality guides and pack to suit the conditions - aka layers for winter and lighter options for summer. Other necessities include a walking shoes, hat, sunglasses and a good pair of jeans. No, seriously, jeans are the ultimate European travel accessory, effortlessly taking you from strolls along cobblestoned streets to sausage-fuelled nights on the town.
- When is the best time to visit Frankfurt?
Germany’s peak season runs throughout summer from July to September, when travellers can enjoy warm weather, long days and snow-free alpine trails. If you’re keen to avoid the crowds , consider heading over between March and June. Alternatively, if winter is calling, head to Frankfurt between December and February.
- Where to go on holiday in Frankfurt?
Perched in central Germany on the river Main, Frankfurt offers travellers bounty of beautiful accommodation options. Some of the most popular locations include the city centre, Westend and Zentrum-Alstadt.
- What is there to do in Frankfurt?
Beyond filling up on sausages and beer, Frankfurt is home to popular art museums, eclectic riverside neighbourhoods and plenty of thriving live music locations. Frankfurt also serves as a fantastic base for your trips into Germany’s countryside.
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- How to find the best holiday package to Frankfurt?
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