Things to do in Oberursel

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Oberursel Attractions

It's easy to find fun things to do in Oberursel. Brush up on the area's history and check out all the best sights in this charming city. Map out your to-do list now so you're raring to go once you arrive.

If you're ready to explore Oberursel, join a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let a friendly guide show you the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {180 fun activities in Oberursel fun activities in Oberursel} are also worth checking out.

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Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $146 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

Heidelberg Castle and City Day Tour from Frankfurt

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $146 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Sharing Plate Food Tour In Frankfurt

Sharing Plate Food Tour In Frankfurt

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Price is $76 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Frankfurt: 1-Hour Panorama Boat Cruise on the river Main

Frankfurt: 1-Hour Panorama Boat Cruise on the river Main

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $19 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Frankfurt Card 1 Day Group Ticket

Frankfurt Card 1 Day Group Ticket

Activity duration is 1 day
Price is $28 per traveler*
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Recommended things to do in Oberursel

Number of things to do
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What to do in Oberursel

Free Things to Do in Oberursel

Taking a break in Oberursel on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

Taunus Nature Park - If you'd like to ramp up the fun factor during your getaway, you can do it here.

Taunus Nature Park - Whether you can tell your daffodils from daisies, it's easy to find beauty in this marvelous display.

Things to Do in Oberursel with Kids

There are lots of memorable experiences in Oberursel that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. Here are a few of the best family friendly experiences around.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Oberursel

Festhalle Frankfurt featuring signage and a square or plaza

Frankfurt Trade Fair

4.5/5(107 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Frankfurt Trade Fair during your trip to Frankfurt. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Frankfurt Trade Fair
Commerzbank-Arena

Deutsche Bank Park

4/5(134 reviews)

Experience the excitement of a sporting event or concert at this iconic stadium, which has hosted World Cup and Confederations Cup games.

Deutsche Bank Park
Romerplatz featuring heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza

Römerberg

4.5/5(216 reviews)

Admire the medieval architecture and experience the charm of a magical Christmas market at this pretty square, which marks the center of the Old Town.

Römerberg
Frankfurt Christmas Market

Frankfurt Christmas Market

4.5/5(102 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Frankfurt Christmas Market during your stay in Frankfurt. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Frankfurt Christmas Market
Alte Oper showing a square or plaza, theater scenes and heritage architecture

Alte Oper

4.5/5(261 reviews)

Once the city’s opera house, this building is now a concert hall that hosts some of the world’s greatest classical music ensembles.

Alte Oper
Congress Center Messe Frankfurt showing modern architecture and a square or plaza

Congress Center Messe Frankfurt

4/5(140 reviews)

Join thousands of fellow participants at one of the many events held at Frankfurt’s largest conference center, and enjoy its state-of-the-art facilities and impressive architecture.

Congress Center Messe Frankfurt
Maintower which includes a city and views

Main Tower

4.5/5(104 reviews)

Experience the thrill of standing at the top of Frankfurt’s diverse skyline from one of the two observation decks in this modern tower.

Main Tower
Skyline Plaza

Skyline Plaza

4.5/5(122 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Skyline Plaza during your stay in Frankfurt. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area, or seek out the jogging trails.

Skyline Plaza
Zeil Shopping District featuring a square or plaza and a city

MyZeil

4.5/5(188 reviews)

Browse high street retailers and boutique fashion outlets and pick up local produce at a farmer’s market as you explore Frankfurt’s premier shopping district.

MyZeil

 

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Popular day trips from Oberursel

Frankfurt featuring a city, a river or creek and night scenes

Frankfurt

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Kronberg

Bad Homburg v.d. Hoehe

Bad Homburg v.d. Hoehe

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Königstein im Taunus

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Eschborn

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Neu-Anspach

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Schmitten

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Glashuetten

Frequently asked questions

Is Oberursel worth visiting?
Oberursel offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Oberursel?
Frankfurt Zoo and Senckenberg Museum are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Oberursel while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oberursel?
The top tourist attraction in Oberursel is Frankfurt Cathedral, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Oberursel?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, like Opel-Zoo, Burg Kronberg and Königstein Fortress. The average stay in Oberursel is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Frankfurt isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Oberursel with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Oberursel with kids.

What to do in Oberursel for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Oberursel, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Festhalle Frankfurt or Süwag Energie Arena.
Are there free things to do in Oberursel?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Oberursel is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Burg Kronberg is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.