Airport Tours


Do you know which building at Frankfurt Airport could easily accommodate the Eiffel Tower with room to spare? Or what happens with mangoes before they wind up on supermarket shelves? You’ll learn these and many other interesting facts during one of our airport tours with live narration. You sit comfortably in a air-conditioned bus the whole time. Our tour guides are looking forward to sharing fascinating insider information with you!

All tours at a glance

Fire Department Tour (Duration: 120 Minutes)

Experience exciting fire department tours to our fascinating Fire Station 3 at Frankfurt Airport from February 24. You will be accompanied by expert Fraport firefighters. A unique experience that offers you exciting insights and unforgettable moments.

Please note: For safety reasons, children under the age of 6 cannot take part in the Fire Department Tour!

Prices:

Regular:   € 30

Reduced: € 28

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Combined-Tour (Duration: 120 minutes)

Experience our most popular products in combination: enjoy our  45-minute Starter Tour  followed by a visit to our multimedia  Visitors' Center. The duration of the combined tour is about 120 minutes in total. An exciting adventure at Frankfurt Airport!  


Prices:

Regular:   €  19  

Reduced:   16  

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Starter-Tour (Duration: 45 minutes)

On our 45-minute Starter Tour, you will experience the airport "in a nutshell". From the bus, you will see aircraft refueling, take-offs, landings and international aircraft paintings up close. This tour is moderated live and our tour guides are happy to answer any questions you may have.

  

Prices:

Regular:       11  

Reduced:       9  

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XXL-Tour (Duration: 120 minutes)

The 120-minute XXL Tour is the “big band” of our tours. While riding the bus, you can watch ground handling of aircraft, get a good look at our new fire station, drive past CargoCity South to the Terminal 3 construction site, among other things. Our tour guides will be more than happy to tell you all about “their” airport.  We strongly recommend participation from the age of at least 10 years!

  

Prices:

Regular:       24  

Reduced:     22  

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This is what awaits you on our tours

       

EVERY GUEST NEEDS:

  • An online booking (incl. time slot)
  • A credit card to carry out the online booking

Please note that your order has been successfully completed only upon receipt of the tickets.

Unfortunately, it is not possible to bring animals on the tours. Except for guide dogs for the blind and assistance dogs.

All tour guests are requested to arrive 30 minutes before the start of the tour in Terminal 1, Concourse C, as the buses depart on time and you will go through a security check together with your tour guide beforehand.  The meeting point is at the turquoise wall near the flight display board.

  

Unfortunately, access to our buses is not barrier-free at this time. For more information, please email: besucherservice@fraport.de.

Alternatively, we would like to kindly refer you to our barrier-free visitor center, from which you can get great views of the apron.

  • Starter-Tour, Combined-Tour and XXL-Tour tickets may only be purchased in advance from our online ticket shop.
  • Tour and Combined-Tour participants are requested to be at Terminal 1, Concourse C, Level 2 (departures) 30 minutes prior to the start of  the tour. Please follow the signs for “FRA Airport Tours & Shop”.  The meeting point is at the turquoise wall near the flight display board.
  • Please note that all our Airport Tours are only available in German. Please ask for our English flyer.
  • Please note that the access to our buses is currently not barrier-free. For more information, please email: besucherservice@fraport.de. As an alternative, we would like to kindly refer you to our new and barrier-free visitors' center, from where you can get great views of the airfield activity.    
  • Unfortunately, it is not possible to bring animals on an Airport Tour. Exception: guide dogs and assistance dogs.
  • Please note that children under the age of 4 need a ticket for the Starter Tour and the Combined Tour, even if they travel free of charge and are not entitled to a seat. On the XXL tour, children under the age of 4 pay the reduced price.  
  • Due to the duration and intensity of the XXL Tour, we strongly recommend participation only from the age of 10 years.
  • Please note: For safety reasons, children under the age of 6  cannot take part  in  the Fire Department Tour.

Starter-Tour Tickets (Duration: 45 minutes)

Ticket prices per person         
Regular tickets €11*      

Reduced tickets

Upon presentation of the appropriate ID: children of age 4 - 7, trainees, students, seniors over 65 years of age, persons with a B entered in the severely disabled pass and their accompanying person.

€9*      
Authorized escort of persons with disabilities Free      

*All prices include 19% value-added tax.

You can find tickets for the Starter-Tour in our  ticket shop.

Please note that your order has been successfully completed only upon receipt of the tickets.

Combined-Tour Tickets (Duration: 120 minutes)

Ticket prices per Person         
Regular tickets €19*        

Reduced tickets

Upon presentation of the appropriate ID: children of age 4 - 7, trainees, students, seniors over 65 years of age, persons with a B entered in the severely disabled pass and their accompanying person.

€16*      
Authorized escort of persons with disabilities   Free      

*All prices include 19% value-added tax.

You can find tickets for the Combined-Tour in our  ticket shop.

Please note that your order has been successfully completed only upon receipt of the tickets.

XXL-Tour Tickets (Duration: 120 minutes)

Ticket prices per person         
Regular tickets €24*      

Reduced tickets

(when presenting appropriate documentation, for children, students, trainees, senior citizens 65 and older, persons with a B entered in the severely disabled pass)  

€22*      
Authorized escort of persons with disabilities Free      

*All prices include 19% value-added tax.

The XXL tour is not suitable for our youngest visitors. We therefore strongly recommend participation from the age of at least 10 years!

You can find tickets for the XXL-Tour in our  ticket shop.

Please note that your order has been successfully completed only upon receipt of the tickets.

Due to a system change, previous vouchers can unfortunately no longer be redeemed. To exchange these vouchers, please kindly send an e-mail with a photo of the voucher to  besucherservice@fraport.de.  

  

Regular Fire Department Tour from 24.02.2024 (duration: 120 minutes)

Ticket prices per Person         
Regular tickets €28*        

Reduced tickets

Upon presentation of the appropriate ID: children at the age of 6 and older, trainees, students, seniors over 65 years of age, persons with a B entered in the severely disabled pass

€26*      
Authorized escort of persons with disabilities   Free      

You can find tickets for the  Fire Department Tour in our Ticket Shop. The ticket can be booked from 24.02.2024.

Please note:
- For safety reasons, children under the age of 6  cannot take part  in  the Fire Department Tour.
-  Your order has been successfully completed only upon receipt of the tickets.

Starter-Tour

On official holidays and during the school vacations in the German state of Hesse Mon - Sun Daily between 10 a.m. - 05 p.m.
Outside the official holidays and the school vacations in the German state of Hesse Fri - Sun Daily between 10 a.m. - 05 p.m.

XXL-Tour

On official holidays and during the school vacations in the German state of Hesse Mon - Sun Daily between 10 a.m. - 05 p.m.
Outside the official holidays and the school vacations in the German state of Hesse Fri - Sun Daily between 10 a.m. - 05 p.m.

Please note that days and the departure times indicated may need to be changed at short notice depending on operational requirements at the airport.

Meeting point at the airport

The tours start from Terminal 1, departure level 2, hall C. Please follow the signs "FRA Airport Tours & Shop".  The meeting point is at the turquoise wall near the flight display board.

Please note that guests on the airport tour must arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the start of the tour.

  

By car / Parking facilities

The public parking garages of Frankfurt Airport are available to guests of the Visitors' Center with more than 10,000 parking spaces. Drive into the P2 or P3 parking garage. Travel buses have the possibility to drive into the parking garage P36. There is a direct link from the parking garages to the terminal area. For more information on our parking facilities, please visit www.frankfurt-airport.com/en/transport-and-parking/parking.html.

  

When using a GPS system

For the navigation system please enter Frankfurt Airport, Terminal 1, postal code 60547;
alternatively: parking garages P2/P3 at Frankfurt Airport.

  

By public transport

From the regional train station you can get directly to the Airport City Mall. Regional and long-distance buses stop in front of Terminal 1. The meeting point is at the turquoise wall near the flight display board.

  

Please note the following:


1. Children and adults must carry identification, otherwise they will not be able to participate in the tour.

2. The minimum age for participants in the Fire Department Tour is 6 years.

3.  Please note that for security reasons you have to state your date of birth when booking.

4. For safety reasons, it is important to adhere to the supervision ratio stated below.

5. Smoking is prohibited on the entire apron.

6. The safety vest provided must be worn during the entire stay on the apron, including inside the fire station.

7. After leaving the bus, the entire group must go to the hall wall behind the vehicles. Doors, clothing racks and vehicles must be kept clear.

8. It is not permitted to leave the group. The courtyard or apron may only be entered when accompanied.

9. The instructions of the supervisor, the security service and the fire department personnel must be followed.

Supervision key for visiting the fire station:

                                                                               

  • 6 years:              one caregiver for two children
  • 7 - 11 years:        one caregiver for four children              
  • 12 - 13 years:     one caregiver for six children  
  • 14 - 16 years:     one caregiver for ten children           
  • 17 years:            one caregiver for fifteen children

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Airport Tours with a new look

Airport Tours with a new look

"Welcome to the fun side of Frankfurt Airport" - this is how you will be greeted in the new entrance area of our Airport Tours. Since November, the Airport Tours have been shining in a new turquoise-blue look. Clearly visible to all visitors in terminal 1, departure hall C center. We wish you an exciting airport tour!

A few impressions of our airport tours