Frankfurt
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The Römer, the Imperial Cathedral and the Museum Embankment: old town and skyline on the Main.
I'm your guide, and I'll take you on a tour through the city. You'll discover the Hauptwache, Goethe's House, St Paul's Church, the Römerberg, the New Old Town with the Coronation Route, the Imperial Cathedral, the Iron Footbridge and, to finish, the Museum Embankment on the Main.
A self-guided audio walk through Frankfurt: 15 stops in order plus 25 discovery points, with a picture, a story to listen to and navigation for every stop. Everything runs in WhatsApp, no app, in 2 languages.
- Stops
- 15 + 25
- Distance
- 3.6 km
- Duration
- approx. 2 hours
- Languages
- 2
How it works
- 1
Tap “Start in WhatsApp” or scan the QR code. WhatsApp opens with a prepared message, just send it.
- 2
Choose your language. You hear a free welcome and choose your pass: 1 day, 2 days or 1 week.
- 3
Pay with Apple Pay, Google Pay or card. Then the walk starts right in the chat: picture, story, navigation to the next stop.
- 4
Walk in order or explore freely with the map. Headphones recommended.
15 stops in order
Start: Hauptwache und Katharinenkirche. 3.6 km, approx. 2 hours at a relaxed pace.
Stops in order Discovery points · Tap a point for picture and title.
1. Hauptwache, St Catherine
📷 Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
2. Goethe House
📷 Mylius, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
3. Paulskirche & Paulsplatz
📷 Jörg Braukmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
4. Römer & Justice Fountain
📷 Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
5. Ostzeile & Nikolaikirche
📷 DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
6. Hühnermarkt Square
📷 Super nabla, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
7. Goldene Waage & Markt
📷 Flibbertigibbet, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
8. Kaiserdom Cathedral
📷 rupp.de, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
9. Leinwandhaus, Weckmarkt
📷 Carl Friedrich Mylius, Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons
10. Saalhof & History Museum
📷 Mylius, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
11. Eiserner Steg
📷 Simsalabimbam, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
12. Museumsufer Riverside
📷 dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
13. Städel Museum
📷 Simsalabimbam, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
14. Holbeinsteg & Nizza
📷 NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
15. Willy-Brandt-Platz
📷 Pedro from Maia (Porto), Portugal, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
25 discovery points on the map
Beyond the walk: places with their own story, each with a picture and audio. The map shows what is closest to you.
Liebfrauenkirche
Kleinmarkthalle
Leonhardskirche
📷 No machine-readable author provided. Mylius assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Karmeliterkloster
Museum für Moderne Kunst
Museum Judengasse
📷 dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Frankfurter Engel
📷 Reinhard Dietrich, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Eschenheimer Turm
📷 Jürgen Matern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Alte Oper
📷 Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
Palmengarten
Senckenberg Museum
Main Tower
📷 Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
Goetheturm
📷 No machine-readable author provided. Popie~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Alt-Sachsenhausen
Fichtekränzi Tavern
Kuhhirtenturm
📷 Frank Behnsen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Deutschordenskirche
📷 Simsalabimbam, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Liebieghaus
📷 Photo: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hammering Man
📷 Eva K., CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Garden of Heavenly Peace
Westend Synagogue
📷 Mylius, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
I.G. Farben Building
📷 Sith Cookie, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Café Laumer
📷 Karsten11, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Justinuskirche
📷 Eva K. / Eva K., CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Adorno Traffic Light
Prices
- 1 day€6.99
- 2 days€9.99
- 1 week€14.99
Prices incl. VAT. Valid from activation. All stops, map and navigation included.
Questions
- When can I start?
- Any time, any day. The walk runs around the clock on your phone. All you need is WhatsApp and headphones.
- How much does the City Guide cost?
- A pass costs €6.99 for one day, €9.99 for two days or €14.99 for a week. The welcome and the overview are free.
- Where does the walk start?
- At the starting point Hauptwache und Katharinenkirche. You can also join anywhere along the route: the map shows all stops and the one closest to you.
- Do I need an app?
- No. The whole walk runs inside WhatsApp: for each stop you receive a picture, the story as a voice message and a button for navigation.
- Can I switch the language?
- Yes, at any time. Simply write “Language” in the chat. Frankfurt is available in German, English.
Ready for Frankfurt?
Open WhatsApp, listen to the welcome for free and decide on the spot.
Start in WhatsApp →