A Fun Family Adventure: Mannheim, Heppenheim, and Frankfurt Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Mannheim

Mannheim, Almanya

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Blum

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at the iconic Café Blum, a local favorite.
Located in the city center, easily reachable by foot.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Luisenpark

Spend a few hours at Luisenpark, where kids can enjoy playgrounds, a petting zoo, and beautiful gardens.
15-minute tram ride from Café Blum to Luisenpark.
EUR 10, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tapas Bar La Sal

Savor a delicious selection of Spanish tapas suitable for all ages at La Sal.
A short walk from Luisenpark.
EUR 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Mannheim Palace Tour

Delve into history by touring the magnificent Mannheim Palace, which is perfect for family exploration.
10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR 5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Wasserturm

Relax at the Wasserturm, where the kids can play in the nearby fountain area.
15-minute walk from Mannheim Palace.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Charming Heppenheim

Heppenheim, Almanya

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café im alten Rathaus

Enjoy a lovely breakfast in a picturesque setting at Cafe im alten Rathaus.
Begin your day in Mannheimer and take a train to Heppenheim, which takes about 30 minutes.
EUR 12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Heppenheim Old Town Tour

Stroll through the charming streets of Old Town, filled with historic buildings and shops.
Most sites are within walking distance from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Taverne

Indulge in Mediterranean cuisine that includes dishes pleasing for everyone in the family.
A short walk from the Old Town.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Starkenburg Castle

Take a hike up to Starkenburg Castle for stunning views and an exciting atmosphere for the kids.
Approximately a 30-minute walk uphill.
EUR 4, 2 hours

4:30PM

Playtime at Heppenheimer Park

Unwind with the kids at Heppenheimer Park, featuring open spaces and playgrounds.
15-minute walk from Starkenburg Castle.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Family Fun in Frankfurt

Frankfurt, Almanya

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kleinmarkthalle

Experience a vibrant local market while enjoying fresh pastries and coffee at Kleinmarkthalle.
Take a train from Heppenheim to Frankfurt (approx. 30 minutes).
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Frankfurt Zoo

A fun-filled visit to Frankfurt Zoo where kids can see a variety of animals and participate in activities.
10-minute tram ride from the market.
EUR 12, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lieblicher Snack

Enjoy a casual family lunch at this cozy spot offering diverse menus including kid-friendly options.
Walkable distance from the zoo.
EUR 35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Palmengarten Visit

Wander through the Palmengarten, a gorgeous botanical garden inviting kids to explore its diverse flora.
20-minute tram ride from cafeteria.
EUR 7, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Apfelwein Wagner

Wrap up your day with a hearty meal at Apfelwein Wagner, known for traditional German apple wine and schnitzel.
20-minute tram from the garden.
EUR 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Mannheim

Mannheim, Almanya

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Corange

Enjoy a lovely breakfast to fuel your journey back to Mannheim at Le Corange with their delightful pastries.
Train back to Mannheim (30 minutes).
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping at Planken

Explore the shopping area of Planken for souvenirs and enjoy family-friendly shops.
It’s a straight walk from the café.
Free (shopping optional), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pfeffermühle

Savor a delicious family lunch at Pfeffermühle with local specialties suited for all tastes.
Walkable distance from Planken.
EUR 40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Adventure at Technoseum

End your trip with a fun visit to Technoseum, where hands-on exhibits offer excitement for both kids and adults.
15-minute tram ride from the restaurant.
EUR 8, 2 hours

4:30PM

Wrap-up at Mannheim's Market Square

Before departing, enjoy a leisurely stroll at Mannheim's Market Square, perfect for capturing last-minute family photos.
15-minute walk from Technoseum.
Free, 1 hour
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