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Wizz Air: 0900 120 4021 / 5021
SNAPSHOT
Don’t be dismayed by Frankfurt’s landlocked locatoin. Pack a swimming suit and hit the pools or the parks.
FROM AIRPORT TO CITY
Bohr buses offers hourly connections to Frankfurt’s central train station. Allow time to reach the airport however, as the trip is 1.45 hours. A ticket is €12, from the driver. Visit www.flyhahn.com
FOOD
Ginkgo
Nordend, Berger Straße 8, +49 (0)69 491202, www.ginkgo-frankfurt.de Enjoy your breakfast, lunch or dinner outside. Food is served until late, and there is always a home-made selection of cakes on offer.
Apple Wine Tasting – Obsthof am Steinberg
Am Steinberg 24, +49 (0)61 014 1522, www.obsthof-am-steinberg.de Hop on bus 65 to get to the Schneider Family’s apple haven and apple wine, also known as cider. Authentic German cuisine is on offer but I’d advise booking before going to avoid disappointment.
FRIENDS
Frankfurt City Forest
How about a day of idle meandering through Frankfurt’s woods – a 450km stretch of paths, to the south of the city. Watch out for the cyclists though!
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner at the Städel Museum
Schaumainkai 63 +49 (0)69 6050 980 www.staedelmuseum.de Don’t miss Kirchner’s exhibition at one of Frankfurt’s finest galleries.
It promises to deliver and flip your aesthetic sense upside down.
INSIDER TIP
The Frankfurt Card which gives discounted access to plenty of museums, and free access to public transportation.
Words Ana Rego |