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Relaxing Family Adventure in Germany and France

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Day 1: Arrival in Frankfurt

Frankfurt, Germany

10:00AM

Arrive in Frankfurt

Upon arrival, take a taxi or shuttle to your hotel in the city center to settle in and rest after your flight.
Taxi from Frankfurt Airport to the city center.
EUR 50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Kleinmarkthalle

Enjoy lunch at this vibrant market filled with local and international dishes, a perfect introduction to the culinary delights of Frankfurt.
Walking distance from the hotel.
EUR 20 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Palmengarten

Wander through the stunning botanical gardens, enjoy the flowers, and relax amidst nature.
Take tram line 12 toward 'Schweizer Platz' and exit at 'Palmengarten'.
EUR 7, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Apfelwein Wagner

Experience authentic Frankfurt cuisine by trying the famous green sauce alongside Apfelwein (apple wine).
Take tram line 12 back towards 'Central Station' then walk.
EUR 35, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Frankfurt Day

Frankfurt, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Blum

Enjoy traditional German pastries and a hearty breakfast to fuel your day of exploration.
Located near your hotel.
EUR 15 per person, 1 hour

9:00AM

Frankfurt Old Town Tour

Take a family-friendly walking tour through the historical Altstadt (Old Town) and admire famous landmarks like Römer and St. Bartholomew's Cathedral.
Walking tour starting from nearby St. Paul’s Church.
EUR 15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Klosterhof

Savor local Frankfurt dishes in a charming atmosphere in this historic restaurant.
Walking distance from the Old Town.
EUR 25 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Städel Museum

Spend the afternoon exploring one of Germany's most important art museums featuring masterpieces from the Middle Ages to Modern Art.
Take tram line 16 to 'Städel'.
EUR 14, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the River Main

Stroll along the beautiful banks of the River Main, letting the kids enjoy a play area and you relax with a view.
5-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Celler Goud

Indulge in hearty home-style cooking with an eco-friendly twist, using fresh local ingredients.
Short taxi ride from the river.
EUR 40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading on a day trip.
Included in your hotel stay.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Heidelberg

Catch an early train to the picturesque city of Heidelberg known for its university and romantic Old Town.
Train from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg.
EUR 15 per person, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Heidelberg Castle

Explore the stunning castle with its fascinating history and breathtaking views overlooking the Neckar River.
Take a funicular from the city center to the castle.
EUR 9, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus

Enjoy traditional German fare and locally brewed beer in this historic brewery.
Short walk back to the Old Town.
EUR 25 per person, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Stroll the Philosophers' Walk

Walk along this scenic path filled with stunning views and historical sculptures, ideal for family photos.
Walk from the restaurant to the walk entrance.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Frankfurt

Make your way back to the city via train to relax before evening activities.
Train from Heidelberg back to Frankfurt.
EUR 15 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Fettecke

Unwind with a cozy dinner at this popular spot known for schnitzel and family-friendly atmosphere.
Walking distance from your hotel.
EUR 35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion Day

Frankfurt, Germany

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Schiller

Enjoy breakfast in a cozy café while trying local Frankfurter specialties.
Near your hotel.
EUR 15 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Senckenberg Natural History Museum

The whole family will enjoy the fascinating exhibits of dinosaurs and other natural wonders.
Take tram line 16 towards 'Friedhof Westhausen' and exit at 'Bockenheimer Warte'.
EUR 9, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ditsch

Grab a quick lunch with delicious pretzels and local beverages for a refreshing break.
Walking distance from the museum.
EUR 10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Sachsenhausen

Meander through the charming neighborhood, famous for its apple wine taverns and quaint streets.
Take tram line 12.12 towards 'Haupte Bahnhof' to 'Schweizer Platz'.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Stop at Local Art Galleries

Explore smaller art galleries that feature local artists, a perfect mix of culture and creativity.
Walking distance within Sachsenhausen.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at MainNizza

Dine at this riverside restaurant known for fresh produce and local dishes, a lovely end to your day.
Walk along the river from the galleries.
EUR 45, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Outdoor Adventures

Frankfurt, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café La Maison

Enjoy freshly baked goods with local coffee in this homely café.
Near your hotel.
EUR 15 per person, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bike Rental Day

Rent bikes to ride through the extensive biking paths along the River Main or in Grüneburgpark.
Rental shops available near your hotel.
EUR 10 per person, 6 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch in Grüneburgpark

Pack goodies from a local market and enjoy a sunny picnic among the greenery.
Walk to a nearby grocery store for supplies.
EUR 25 (for 4 people), 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Continue Riding and Exploring

Discover more biking paths and hidden gems along the River Main, taking gastronomic breaks when needed.
Freely explore biking paths.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return bikes & Relax

Return your bikes and have a leisurely rest back at your hotel.
Head back to the rental shop.
Free (returning bikes), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Black Horse

Enjoy a casual dinner at this family-friendly pub with hearty dishes and a laid-back atmosphere.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Departure to Paris

Frankfurt, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at your Frankfurt hotel to prepare for your flight.
Included in your hotel stay.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Paris

Take a morning flight from Frankfurt to Paris and arrive by noon.
Taxi to the airport, check-in and fly.
EUR 100 per person (approx.), 1.5 hours (flight), not including airport time

12:30PM

Lunch at Café de Flore

After settling into your Paris hotel, enjoy a classic Parisian lunch at this famous café.
Walking distance from the hotel in Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
EUR 35 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Luxembourg Gardens

Spend the afternoon wandering through these lovely gardens, perfect for kids to run around.
Short walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Latin Quarter

Stroll through this historic and vibrant neighborhood, stopping by boutique shops and street performers.
Walk from the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Procope

Savor classic French cuisine at one of Paris’s oldest restaurants, with a charming atmosphere perfect for families.
Walking distance from the Latin Quarter.
EUR 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Iconic Paris Experiences

Paris, France

8:30AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with their famous hot chocolate and pastries in a beautifully decorated cafe.
Walking distance from your hotel.
EUR 20 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Experience the stunning views of Paris from the top of this iconic landmark, a must-do for families.
Take Metro line 6 towards 'Charles de Gaulle – Étoile'.
EUR 25 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Dig into a delicious steak frites meal that’s simple yet delightful in a bustling brasserie setting.
Walking distance from the Eiffel Tower.
EUR 30 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Take a scenic boat cruise down the Seine to see beautiful landmarks along the way, an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
Cruise departure point near the Eiffel Tower.
EUR 15 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Champs-Élysées Stroll

Stroll along this famous avenue, exploring shops or enjoying street performances.
Walk from the riverboat docking area.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hard Rock Café Paris

End the day with a fun meal at this family-friendly restaurant with an exciting atmosphere.
Take Metro line 1 towards 'La Défense'.
EUR 45 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Art and Culture Day

Paris, France

8:30AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Enjoy Organic pastries and freshly brewed coffee in this welcoming café.
Walking distance from your hotel.
EUR 15 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Explore the world-renowned museum, taking advantage of skip-the-line tickets for a family-friendly experience.
Metro line 1 to 'Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre'.
EUR 17 per person, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Marly

Savor a delightful lunch overlooking the Louvre glass pyramid for a beautiful ambiance.
Located at the Louvre.
EUR 40 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Montmartre

Wander the artistic streets of Montmartre, visiting the Sacré-Cœur Basilica for breathtaking views of the city.
Take Metro line 12 towards 'Abbesses'.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at La Maison Rose

Dine in this charming restaurant where you’ll enjoy exquisite French dishes in a quaint setting.
Short walk from the Sacré-Cœur.
EUR 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Departure from Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before your departure.
Included in your hotel stay.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Experience one of the most iconic Gothic cathedrals before your flight home.
Take Metro line 4 to 'Cité'.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Head to Airport

Make your way to Charles de Gaulle Airport for departure back to Qatar.
Take RER B from the city center to the airport.
EUR 10, 1 hour
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