Medieval Crime Museum Attractions & Things to do

Visit Rothenburg ob der Tabuer in the Franconia region of Germany on a full-day trip from Frankfurt. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll take a guided Rothenburg walking tour to see the best of this beautiful medieval town. Entrance fees to either St Jacob's Church or Rothenburg's Medieval Crime Museum are included, and you'll have time to explore one of them independently after your guided tour. Small GroupTour during Covid 19 period.
Duration: 9 hours.

If you want a getaway from Frankfurt, Rothenburg ob der Tauber is perhaps the most romantic place to go. It is considered by many as the perfect German fairy tale town. As a Free Imperial City from the 13th century onwards, it was one of the most important city-states of the Middle Ages. Learn all about the famous story of the "Master draught". Admire the Town Hall Tower and listen to that story and its outcome. Don’t miss the Master-Builder's House, one of the “loveliest renaissance houses in Rothenburg”.
Pass the famous Plönlein, famous for its beauty and presence in many iconic Hollywood movies. Pass the Church of St. James, with its ”The Last Supper” masterpiece of Tilman Riemenschneider, the only protestant church with a roman-catholic relic in Germany. This excursion will take you from Frankfurt to Rothenburg by train, to then arrive with your private guide to this beautiful city.
Duration: 10 hours.

Discover the delights of Rothenburg ob der Tauber on a private day trip from Frankfurt! After traveling along Germany’s famous Romantic Road, take a walking tour of the enchanting Franconian city with a private guide. Enjoy commentary tailored to your interests and learn about Rothenburg’s history and culture while seeing the medieval city walls, gates and more. Admission to either St Jacob’s Church or the Medieval Crime Museum is at own expense, so you can visit one of the sites independently in the afternoon.
Duration: 9 hours.

Bored of the standard city tour? Want to experience a one-of-a-kind experience unique in the world? This tour combines:
-live vocal music & recorder performances
-the history of Rothenburg,
-my love of music
-an introduction to German medieval composers AND
some laughs as we stroll through the old medieval town. Join me, Margareta von Schwangau, the wife of the last Minnesager Oswald von Wolkenstein, and discover the past through music!

Children under 12 are free and are not included as paying participants.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes.

Step into a world where history sings to you. As you embark on this tour, you’re not just an observer; you’re the hero, uncovering the city’s rich tapestry woven with stories, songs, and structures. Accompanied by a talented guide who performs medieval songs, you’ll be serenaded at every iconic landmark. From the echoing chimes of the Church of St. James to the picturesque allure of Plönlein, every corner beckons with a tale from the medieval era, harmonized perfectly with live melodies. This isn’t just a tour; it’s your personal symphony, orchestrated with Rothenburg’s most enchanting spots. Walk the cobblestone streets, feel the rhythm of the past, and let the songs of history enchant you. Join us, and let your musical medieval journey begin.
Duration: 2 hours.

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a medieval city known throughout the world for the beauty of its houses and buildings. Its timber-framed houses transport us to fairy tales, for some reason in particular Walt Disney relied on this town for his animated film "Pinocchio."
The thousand years of history of Rothenburg speak of its imperial past with legends and stories that show us life in the Middle Ages.
If one speaks of magic, we cannot avoid telling their Christmas link and why it is the city where the magic of Christmas is lived 365 days a year.
Duration: 7 hours.

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets.
Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day.
Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.
Duration: 2 hours.