Everything started with a ready plan. Unfortunately, I had made the bill without the landlord, respectively without the Offenbach weathermen. Who does not know this? You finally want to go out into the green on the weekend and then it rains? Well, I don't know who can do that. I can't change my mind that fast and immediately have an entertaining plan B in my pocket.
*Instead of going to the Maintower by elevator, just climb the 300 steps to the Kaiserdom.
Where? Opposite the Römerberg.
Cost: 3 euros for adults, children and pensioners 1.50 €
*Discover your own city with the <link http: www.primus-linie.de de fahrten _blank>Boot. Like a vacation on fast forward.
Where. With the Primus line at the Eiserner Steg. Mainkai 3.
Cost? Depending on the type of ride.
* Storm the <link http: www.senckenberg.de root _blank>Senckenberg Museum and explore dinosaurs as well as whales.
Where. Senkenberganlage 25
Cost: adults 8 <x>ampersand</x>euro;, children 3 <x>ampersand</x>euro;, discounts available with Frankfurt Pass.
* Frankfurt criss-cross. Why not wander around the city, crossing as many <link http: www.frankfurt.de sixcms _blank>bridges as possible? Remember comfortable shoes!
Where. Start: the new Honsell Bridge in the Ostend near the ECB, Finish: Greisheim barrage (lock with footbridge).
Free
* Explore the <link http: www.frankfurt.de sixcms _blank>Palmengarten: Nowhere greens more beautifully.
Where. Siesmeyerstrasse 61
Cost: adults 7 <x>amp</x>euro;, children 2 <x>amp</x>euro;
* The <link https: www.frankfurt.de sixcms _blank>Korean Garden (West End) and the <link https: www.frankfurt.de sixcms _blank>Chinese Garden (North End) both impress with their Asian atmosphere. Ideal for switching off.
Where. Korean Garden: Grüneburgpark, August-Siebert-Straße; Chinese Garden: Bethmann-Park, at the very end of Berger Straße towards the city centre.
Free
*Cycle to Rumpenheim to the <link http: alle-offnungszeiten.de _blank>Ferry. Rest at the historic inn "Schiffchen an der Mainfähre" after the crossing.
Where. Along the northern bank of the Main eastwards to Rumpenheim. Return via Offenbach.
Cost? 0.50 <x>ampersand</x>euro; for the ferry
* Off to the <link http: www.botanischergarten-frankfurt.de _blank>Botany: between Palmengarten and Grüneburgpark, everything nature has to offer blooms and greens. With guided tours! Special feature in June: "Shakespeare in the Garden"; theatre performance.
Where? Siesmeyerstrasse
Free of charge