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Frankfurt: River Main Sightseeing Cruise with Commentary

By Primus-Linie
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$26 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 50m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Cruise the River Main and see Frankfurt's towering skyline from the water
  • Sail upstream or downstream, passing historic areas, museums and riverside pubs
  • Admire the historic Sachsenhausen district, one of the city's oldest and largest areas
  • Get panoramic views of Frankfurt’s Financial Centre
  • Stop off at the renovated Gerbermühle and learn about Goethe

Activity location

    • Frankfurt
    • Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Mainkai 36, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany | Meet at the Primus-Linie ticket booth. The cruise departs from landing stage Eiserner Steg, beside our ticket booth. Directly at the shore, underneath the Römer place (city hall).
    • Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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50-Minute Sightseeing Cruise with Commentary (Primus)
  • Activity duration is 50 minutes50m
    50m
  • English
Starting time: 5:00 PM
Price details
AU$26.27 x 1 AdultAU$26.27
Total
Price is AU$26.27
100-Minute Sightseeing Cruise with Commentary (Primus)
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes1h 40m
    1h 40m
  • English
Starting time: 4:00 PM
Price details
AU$32.01 x 1 AdultAU$32.01
Total
Price is AU$32.01

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cruise fare
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio tour explanations
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drink

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Food and drinks, Smoking indoors

What you can expect

The 50- or 100-minutes boat trips depart from Eiserner Steg. The boat leaves every hour. You have can choose between either 50 minutes downstream or 50 minutes upstream or 100 minutes (combination of both sides).

Sailing towards Griesheim, see the urban areas of Frankfurt towards the Western harbour. Here you have a wonderful view of the skyscrapers of Frankfurts Financial Centre or you can enjoy the museums along the embankment, for example the Städel. The ship will turn around before the Griesheim lock.
Departures at 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM and 5 PM.

Sailing towards Offenbach is upstream the river. Sail past the beautiful embankments of the river main towards the Eastern harbour of the city. You can see the district Sachsenhausen and its museum embankment. Enjoy the view of the beautiful of Frankfurt with its impressive skyscrapers.
Departures at 12 PM, 2 PM, 4 PM.

The 100 minutes cruises are usually available between 11 AM and 4 PM, every hour.
(subject to change)

All tours are accompanied by commentaries in English and German from a tape via loudspeakers. Please note that the volume of the announcements may vary depending on your seat and the noise level on board. You can choose your own seat on the ship. We do not guarantee any seats outside.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Frankfurt
    • Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Mainkai 36, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany | Meet at the Primus-Linie ticket booth. The cruise departs from landing stage Eiserner Steg, beside our ticket booth. Directly at the shore, underneath the Römer place (city hall).
    • Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Mainkai 36, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany | Meet at the Primus-Linie ticket booth. The cruise departs from landing stage Eiserner Steg, beside our ticket booth. Directly at the shore, underneath the Römer place (city hall).
    • Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany