From Frankfurt: Rothenburg ob der Tauber Wine Tour
ID: GYG415011-752623
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
10:30 hours
Description
Enjoy a guided day trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany`s most romantic town. Pass vineyards of the region and enjoy stops for tasting of regional varieties.
Embark on a day trip from Frankfurt along the "Romantic Road" to Rothenburg on der Tauber. Taste some regional wines during the journey, and see the main sights of the charming city of Rothenburg with your guide.
Depart from in front of Frankfurt's main train station in the morning and travel through the Tauber Valley, the wine-growing region of Germany's oldest holiday route. Pass small villages such as Weikersheim and catch a glimpse of its magnificent Renaissance palace and its beautiful park.
On the way from Frankfurt to Rothenburg make a stop to taste some regional wines including sparkling wine and dry white wine. Make a brief photo stop in the city of Würzburg and see the Prince Bishop's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Arrive at Rothenburg ob der Tauber, which is considered one of Germany`s most romantic towns, and a medieval architectural jewel. See the main sights of the town with your guide, such as the town wall with its numerous towery and gates.
Stroll around the Market Place with its magnificent Town Hall and many half-timbered houses. Admire the exterior of the Church of St. Jakob and the "Plönlein." You will also have time for lunch, reserved at a restaurant at your own expense.
Pay a visit to The German Christmas Museum, which highlights festive traditions and history in Germany. Or, you may visit the Medieval Crime Museum with its historical collection of objects relating to medieval law.
On the return journey to Frankfurt am Main, stop for a glass of Tauberschwarz red wine. Finally, be returned to central Frankfurt in the evening.
Highlights
- Enjoy a guided day tour to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Frankfurt
- Learn about local history with your guide
- Stop to taste a selection of regional wines during the day
- Explore the bustling market square of Rothenburg
- Choose to visit some of the museums in the city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
You are required to bring and wear a mask
The meeting point location is located at Central Station, Area A, A1- A3. If closed, you can meet in front of the main entrance in the direction of Kaiserstraße where the stop for the Hop On - Hop Off buses from the Gray Line/Frankfurt Sightseeing tour.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
