Frankfurt Guide

Best Time to Visit Frankfurt

Frankfurt is a global financial hub known for its impressive skyline, cultural institutions, and rich history.

Discover Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main is Germany’s fifth-largest city and a major international financial center, home to the European Central Bank. Despite its modern skyline, the city preserves a charming old town area with half-timbered houses and cobblestone streets. The city boasts world-class museums along the River Main’s Museum Embankment, such as the Städel Museum and the German Film Museum. Frankfurt is also known for its diverse culinary scene, lively markets, and annual events like the Frankfurt Book Fair and Christmas markets. Its central location makes it an ideal base for exploring other parts of Germany and Europe.

Tips to travel to Frankfurt

  • Buy tickets in advance for popular museums like Städel.
  • Use Frankfurt’s efficient public transport to get around easily.
  • Try local specialties like Apfelwein (apple cider) and Handkäse cheese.

Frankfurt musts

  • Römerberg Square
  • Städel Museum
  • Main Tower
  • Palmengarten
  • Museum Embankment

Clima por Meses

Temperatura Media (°C)

Ene
10°
Feb
12°
Mar
16°
Abr
18°
May
22°
Jun
27°
Jul
30°
Ago
30°
Sep
26°
Oct
20°
Nov
14°
Dic
11°

Precipitaciones (mm)

Ene
45mm
Feb
40mm
Mar
35mm
Abr
40mm
May
25mm
Jun
15mm
Jul
8mm
Ago
10mm
Sep
25mm
Oct
35mm
Nov
45mm
Dic
50mm

What to do in Frankfurt

Römerberg Square

Visit the historic heart of Frankfurt with its reconstructed medieval buildings, the town hall, and nearby cafés.

Städel Museum

Explore one of Germany’s most important art museums featuring European paintings from the Middle Ages to contemporary art.

Main Tower

Enjoy panoramic views of Frankfurt’s skyline from the observation deck of this skyscraper.

Palmengarten

Relax in this beautiful botanical garden featuring diverse plant species and greenhouses.

Museum Embankment

Walk along the river and visit a cluster of museums, including the German Film Museum and Museum of Modern Art.

Best months to visit Frankfurt

Los meses ideales son May, June, September, October por sus temperaturas agradables, menos precipitaciones y condiciones perfectas para actividades al aire libre.

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Summer (June–August):

Autumn (September–November):

Winter (December–February):

How many days to visit Frankfurt?

Frankfurt in 2 days

Day 1: Explore Römerberg Square, visit the Frankfurt Cathedral, and stroll through the old town. Day 2: Visit the Städel Museum, enjoy views from Main Tower, and relax at Palmengarten.

Frankfurt in 3 days

Day 1: Römerberg Square, Frankfurt Cathedral, and Museumsufer. Day 2: Städel Museum, German Film Museum, and Museum of Modern Art. Day 3: Main Tower panoramic views and Palmengarten botanical garden.

FAQ about Frankfurt