Frankfurt's Democratic Legacy 2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour

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Frankfurt's Democratic Legacy 2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour

2 Adults x $585.69

$1,171.38

Approx Total

$1,171.38

Frankfurt's Democratic Legacy 2 Hour Private Guided Walking Tour

2 Adults x $585.69

$1,171.38

Approx Total

$1,171.38

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Professional guide
Limited group size
Planned itinerary

Transportation
Meals and Beverages
Entrance tickets to Goethe Haus of €11

Overview

This tour uniquely blends Frankfurt's history of democracy, peace, and cultural heritage. Starting at the Neuer Börneplatz Memorial, it honors the memory of the Jewish community and the atrocities of the Holocaust. You’ll visit Römer, a symbol of civic governance, and Paulskirche, where Germany's democratic movement began. Walk to Goethe House, the birthplace of the great thinker whose ideas on freedom shaped modern thought. Continue along Friedensstraße, reflecting on peace and reconciliation, before ending at the Main Riverbank and Eiserner Steg, where you’ll discuss Frankfurt’s modern role as a financial and democratic hub. This tour offers a comprehensive and reflective journey through the city’s democratic and cultural landmarks.

Meeting points

Meet your guide at Neuer Börneplatz Memorial Site and start your tour.

End point

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Conclude your tour at Eiserner Steg.

Itinerary

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The Neuer Börneplatz Memorial Site in Frankfurt is a poignant tribute to the Jewish community that once thrived in the city and the many lives lost during the Holocaust. Located near the site of the old Jewish ghetto and cemetery, the memorial features a wall engraved with the names of over 11,000 Jewish citizens of Frankfurt who were deported and murdered during the Nazi regime. The site serves as a place of remembrance, highlighting the importance of acknowledging the atrocities of the past and preserving the memory of the Jewish community's history in Frankfurt.

20 minutes
Romer

Walk to Römer, Frankfurt's medieval city hall and a site of civic governance for centuries. This historic building is a symbol of the city's long-standing commitment to civic engagement. The exterior of the Römer, its iconic facade, and the Römerberg Square.

20 minutes
St. Paul's Church (Paulskirche)

Visit Paulskirche, a symbol of Germany's democratic movement. Built in the 18th century, it became the meeting place of the Frankfurt National Assembly in 1848, the first freely elected German parliament. EXTERIOR VIEW

20 minutes
Goethe House

Walk to Goethe House and Goetheplatz - From Paulskirche, walk to Goetheplatz and the nearby Goethe House, the birthplace of renowned writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Although Goethe himself wasn’t directly involved in politics, his ideas on freedom and human rights influenced democratic thought. See The statue of Goethe at Goetheplatz and the exterior of his restored home. EXTERIOR VISIT

20 minutes
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Friedensstraße in Frankfurt is a historically significant street that symbolizes peace and reconciliation. Located near the city center, it serves as a reminder of the importance of peace in the aftermath of war and conflict. The street's name reflects Frankfurt's role in various peace movements and treaties throughout its history, emphasizing the city's commitment to promoting harmony and democratic values. Friedensstraße also leads to several key historical sites, offering a quiet reflection amid the bustling urban environment.

20 minutes
Iron Bridge

End the tour at the Main Riverbank, near the Eiserner Steg, a pedestrian bridge offering beautiful views of the skyline and city landmarks. Discuss Frankfurt's modern identity as a major financial hub and its commitment to democracy within the framework of the European Union. See panoramic views of the Main River and Eiserner Steg.

20 minutes

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

February 06100% refund

February 07No refund

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