Step into a storybook world with this private full-day ride from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a perfectly preserved walled town that looks like it’s been lifted from the pages of a fairytale.

Hotel pickup and dropoff from a professional English-speaking driver / local guide

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Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through Bavaria’s rolling landscapes and charming villages before arriving at Rothenburg, perched along the Romantic Road.

Once there, enjoy a relaxed walking tour of the Rothenburg Old Town Walk Old Town, where cobbled streets, medieval gates, and half-timbered houses greet you at every turn. Don’t miss a photo at the famous Plönlein, one of Germany’s most photographed spots.

For panoramic views, consider a stroll along the Plönlein & Town Walls ancient city walls, offering a glimpse of the town from above.

You can also visit the St. Jakob’s Church & Altarpiece St. Jakob’s Church, home to a famous carved altarpiece, or dive into quirky history at the Medieval Crime Museum or Käthe Wohlfahrt Christmas Village (Optional) Medieval Crime Museum (optional visit). If you’re visiting in the winter or love festive décor, stop by the Käthe Wohlfahrt Christmas Village, open year-round.

Pause for lunch at a local Franconian inn, where you can try authentic regional dishes before heading back to Frankfurt in the comfort of your private vehicle.

This day trip offers a blend of history, charm, and immersive scenery, making it ideal for first-time visitors, families, and romantic travellers alike.