Food destinations within easy reach of Frankfurt, worth the early start.
Food destinations within easy reach of Frankfurt, worth the train, the rental car or the early start.
Famous for Riesling taverns off the Drosselgasse and vineyard walks above the Rhine
Rüdesheim packs the Rheingau's wine culture into one riverside town: Drosselgasse taverns, Riesling estates and vineyard paths over the Rhine.
Regional trains from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof along the Rheingau line
Famous for Wine tastings in a 12th-century Cistercian monastery cellar
Kloster Eberbach pairs one of Europe's best-kept medieval monasteries with a working state winery, tastings daily in the vinothek until 19:00.
Regional train to Eltville, then bus or taxi into the Eberbach valley
Famous for Weekly market mornings and wine taverns in the old town lanes
Mainz styles itself a wine capital, and earns it: old-town wine taverns, Rheinhessen growers and a weekly market that doubles as a party twice a week.
S-Bahn or regional trains from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof to Mainz Hbf
Famous for Kaffeehaus culture, Maldaners coffee and Rheingau wine on the doorstep
Wiesbaden does the elegant spa-town food day: Kaffeehaus stops like Maldaners Coffee Roasters, smart dining and Rheingau wine nearby, one S-Bahn ride away.
S-Bahn from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof to Wiesbaden Hbf
Famous for Rheingau wine estates and vinothek tastings above the Main
Hochheim is the closest real wine town to Frankfurt, its estates and Vinothek pouring the Rieslings that named English Hock, a short S-Bahn hop from the city.
S-Bahn from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof toward Wiesbaden, stop Hochheim
Famous for Mathildenhöhe art-nouveau hill, a September wine festival and the Ratskeller
Darmstadt adds a food excuse to its UNESCO Mathildenhöhe: a September wine festival, market squares and the Ratskeller, twenty minutes away.
Regional trains from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof to Darmstadt Hbf
Famous for Half-timbered old town cafes by the Main and monastery gardens
Seligenstadt, the Einhard town upriver from Frankfurt, does the slow half-timbered day: old-town cafes, monastery gardens, Main-side walks and ferry rides.
Regional trains from Frankfurt toward Aschaffenburg, stop Seligenstadt
Viator · 10 h
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Day trip · 10.5 hours
Day trip Rothenburg/Tbr, Germany`s most romantic town. Explore Weikersheim Castle. In Rothenburg there are three hours to discover the town. Stopp in Würzburg/Residenc...
Guided tour · 2.5 hours
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