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Applewine Express
The Ebbelwei (applewine) Express is a quirky way to tour the city while you work on acquiring a taste for applewine. You can't help but notice the bright red and blue tram trundling around town on weekend afternoons. The one-hour ride costs €6 (children €3) and includes a bottle of applewine and a pretzel. The ride takes you through the city center to Sachsenhausen, then loops back to Bornheim. For information on schedules, call 21 32 24 25 or ask at the Verkehrsinsel at Hauptwache. [...]



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tel. (+49)(0)69 21 32 24 25

fax. (+49)(0)69 21 32 27 27

The childrens' tours are tailored for kids between the ages of 6 and 10 and focus on the historical Old Town and walks through some of the city's most famous districts. The tour starts from the Römer berg tourist information office, lasts two hours and can be conducted by guides speaking [...]



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Römerberg 27

tel. (+49)(0)69 21 23 89 53

fax. (+49)(0)69 21 23 82 43

Tours by appointment (Tourist Info Römer, fax, website). Metro station:

Dom/Römer
The tourist office organises city tours in ten languages: Arabic, Chinese, German, English, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. The tour lasts 2.5 hours and costs €25/20, €10 for children. Sights include the Römerberg and the Goethe House. Tours start daily [...]



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tel. (+49)(0)69 21 23 89 53

See Frankfurt from the sky; a 30-minute helicopter flight across the city costs from €199/person. Egelsbach airport is a 20 minute drive south of town. [...]



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Egelsbach Airport

tel. (+49)(0)69 7 00 43 54 43 54

Join native English speakers David or Jo on an excellent-value 3-hour Frankfurt on Foot walking tour, starting daily at 10:30 at the Römer/Paulskirche tram stop; this walk takes in all sights and Frankfurt's full history. Book online or just show up. The tailor-made private tours on offer include half and whole day tours, airport layovers tours, student group and special interest tours. There's also a newcomers' orientation tour (on demand), aimed at new residents and taking in the main sights as well as introducing culture, shops and how to use public transport. [...]



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tel. +49 69 306 92 31 49

Boat cruises on the Main and Rhine rivers. Tours take anything from 50 minutes to a day. Departures are from the Eisernen Steg bridge, near the Römer. [...]



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Mainkai 36 (Am Eisernen Steg)

tel. (+49)(0)69 133 83 70

fax. (+49)(0)69 28 47 98

Metro station:

Dom/Römer