Things to do in Hessen

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Hessen Attractions

Explore the sights of Hessen with some unique tours & day trips, or check out our list of {455 fun activities in Hessen fun activities in Hessen}. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can rest easy and focus on planning the ultimate vacation.



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What to do in Hessen

Things to Do in Hessen with Kids

Hessen is a superb destination for a family escape. Take the youngsters along and enjoy these popular family friendly experiences together:


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Hessen on a sunny day?
For a little fun under the sun, sign up for these outdoor activities:


What to do in Hessen on a rainy day?
If it’s bucketing down, these indoor activities will keep you entertained — and nice and dry!:


What should I not miss in Hessen?
You just can’t go home without ticking off the following fantastic sights:

  • Alte Oper
  • Deutsche Bank Park
  • Römer
  • Congress Center Messe Frankfurt

Are there cheap things to do in Hessen?
If you’re on a shoestring budget, think about adding these inexpensive experiences to your itinerary:


What can you do in Hessen for free?
You’ll barely have time to take your wallet out of your bag with so many free attractions:

  • Römer
  • Congress Center Messe Frankfurt
  • Frankfurt Cathedral
  • St. Paul’s Church


Discover the most popular places to visit in Hessen

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Hessen

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Frankfurt Airport Area

4/5(1,186 area reviews)

Visitors to Frankfurt Airport Area love its abundant dining options, and if you want to see more of the area, jump on the metro at Terminal 1 - Concourses A & Z Station.

Frankfurt Airport Area
Congress Center Messe Frankfurt featuring modern architecture

Innenstadt

The scenic riverside promenade lies in Frankfurt’s city center, adorned with gothic churches, intriguing museums and the modern financial hub.

Innenstadt
Old Town featuring heritage elements

Altstadt Frankfurt

4.5/5(278 area reviews)

Frankfurt’s historic heart is a dazzling district home to atmospheric squares, medieval landmarks, art galleries, museums, boutiques and centuries-old taverns.

Altstadt Frankfurt
Frankfurt featuring a city and a river or creek

Innenstadt 1

While you're in Innenstadt 1, take in top sights like Skyline Plaza or Kaiserstrasse, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Speyerer Straße Tram Stop or Heilbronner Straße Tram Stop.

Innenstadt 1
Bahnhofsviertel showing street scenes and signage

Bahnhofsviertel

3.5/5(367 area reviews)

Frankfurt’s train station district is experiencing a rejuvenation and today is one of the city’s up-and-coming neighborhoods.

Bahnhofsviertel
Sachsenhausen which includes a garden, a river or creek and a city

Sachsenhausen Nord

4.5/5(35 area reviews)

Come to this neighborhood south of the Main River to enjoy Frankfurt’s many culinary specialties and museums as you pass through narrow cobblestone walkways.

Sachsenhausen Nord

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