10 TOP Things to Do in Hessen (2026 Activity Guide)

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Frankfurt: Museum of Communication Entrance Ticket

S$13

per adult

Frankfurt: Museum of Communication Exhibitions

S$13

per adult

Frankfurt: 1-Hour Panorama Boat Cruise on the river Main

S$25

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

Heidelberg Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

S$15

per adult

Hop-On Hop-Off Express City Tour

S$35

per adult

72% of travellers recommend

Heidelberg: Riverboat Tour to Neckarsteinach and drinks incl

Heidelberg: Riverboat Tour to Neckarsteinach with Drinks

S$74

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Frankfurt: The Black Death Tour

S$21

per adult

From Rüdesheim: 1.5-Hour Boat Cruise with Wine Tasting

S$43

per adult

Frankfurt: New Old Town and Highlights German-Language Tour

S$27

per adult

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Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

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Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

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Frankfurt: Romantic Road & Rothenburg ob der Tauber Tour

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Frankfurt: Guided Bike Tour

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2 Hour Day Spa at Steigenberger Airport Hotel Frankfurt

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Deutsche Bank Park

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Experience the excitement of a sporting event or concert at this iconic stadium, which has hosted World Cup and Confederations Cup games.

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Where to stay in Hessen

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Frankfurt Airport Area

Consider a visit to Eco-Kart and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Frankfurt Airport Area. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Terminal 1 - Concourses A & Z Station or Terminal 1 -Concourses B & C Station.

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Frankfurt am Main Süd

While you're in Frankfurt am Main Süd, take in top sights like Deutsche Bank Park or Staedel Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bürostadt Niederrad Tram Stop or Stadion Straßenbahn Tram Stop.

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Innenstadt

Enjoy the popular shops in Innenstadt. MyZeil is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Frankfurt (M) Hauptwache Station or Eschenheimer Tor Station to see more of Frankfurt.

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Altstadt Frankfurt

Altstadt Frankfurt is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Frankfurt Christmas Market and Römerberg. See more of Frankfurt by jumping on the metro at Römer-Paulskirche Tram Stop or Dom-Romer U-Bahn.

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Gallus

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Gallus. Spend some time visiting top spots like Skyline Plaza, and catch the metro at Frankfurt (Main) Galluswarte S-Bahn or Galluswarte Tram Stop to see more of the area.

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