What to do in Mainz-Kastel

Activities, attractions and tours

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Mainz-Kastel Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Mainz-Kastel is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Mainz-Kastel to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Mainz-Kastel Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Mainz-Kastel attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Mainz Old Town: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Mainz Old Town: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

CA $13
per adult
Mainz Old Town: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Wiesbaden: City whispers

Wiesbaden: City whispers

CA $32
per adult
Wiesbaden: City whispers
Wiesbaden: Certified organic farm - Domäne Mechtildshausen

Wiesbaden: Certified organic farm - Domäne Mechtildshausen

CA $42
per adult
Wiesbaden: Certified organic farm - Domäne Mechtildshausen
Fun and uncomplicated tastings!

Exclusive Wine & Food Tasting in Historic Cellar | Mainz Old Town

CA $136
per adult
Exclusive Wine & Food Tasting in Historic Cellar | Mainz Old Town
Audio Tour of Mainz: A Guide to the Town where Bookprinting Began

Audio Tour of Mainz: A Guide to the Town where Bookprinting Began

CA $13
per adult
Audio Tour of Mainz: A Guide to the Town where Bookprinting Began
Picture 1 for Activity Koblenz: 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise around Koblenz

Koblenz: City & Sightseeing Boat tour on the Rhine

CA $24
per adult
Koblenz: City & Sightseeing Boat tour on the Rhine
Escape The City Mainz City Walk With Puzzles

Escape The City Mainz City Walk With Puzzles

CA $48
per traveller
Escape The City Mainz City Walk With Puzzles
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Top places to visit

1. Deutsche Bank Park

Join the throngs of spectators as they cheer on their home team of Eintracht Frankfurt at the Commerzbank-Arena. The newly rebuilt stadium plays host not only to soccer games, but also to concerts and business events. It is a true slice of Frankfurt culture and a great place to feel the passion and energy of the city’s residents.
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2. Römerberg

Picture-perfect Römerberg is the gateway to Frankfurt’s atmospheric Old Town (Altstadt). Ever since the 9th century, this vast square has been the heart of the city’s historic center and a location for coronations, executions, markets, pompous festivals and royal tournaments. Today, the stepped gable and half-timbered houses of Römerberg present a wonderful snapshot of Frankfurt’s medieval cityscape.
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A bustling European square with traditional half-timbered buildings, a prominent church tower, and outdoor cafes.

3. Congress Center Messe Frankfurt

Attend one of the vast and superbly organized conferences at the Congress Center Messe Frankfurt. Located in the heart of the thriving business city, the conference center is a specially designed venue which plays host to a wide range of events.
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4. MyZeil

The area around Zeil in Frankfurt’s city center is a shopper’s paradise. Although its origins date back to the 14th century, it wasn’t until the 1800s that this street found its current calling. Since then, the Zeil Shopping District has been one of Germany’s most popular retail destinations. Whether you are searching for a unique German gift idea or the latest in high street fashion, you will find plenty to fill your bags with around Zeil.
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5. Alte Oper

The Alte Oper is a faithful reconstruction of a building that was originally opened in 1880, but destroyed in World War II. Take a tour around the building to see its many lavish sculptures, balconies and columns or reserve a seat to attend a performance in this beautiful venue.
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A historic building with ornate architecture and a large open square in front.

6. Drosselgasse

Drosselgasse is a quaint, narrow alley that runs through the nucleus of Ruedesheim am Rhein’s Old Town. The bustling street, which is 472 feet (144 meters) long, is alive with wineries, markets and historic features. Stroll down the alley for an insight into the musical and cultural delights of this town.
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Strand Bastion von Schönborn

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Strand Bastion von Schönborn during your trip to Mainz-Kastel?
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Wiesbaden

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Ginsheim-Gustavsburg

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Kostheim

Frequently asked questions

Is Mainz-Kastel worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Mainz-Kastel.
How do I spend a day in Mainz-Kastel?
Start your adventures with a visit to Neroberg and Schloss Freudenberg. Then, tour different parts of Mainz-Kastel for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mainz-Kastel?
You can't go home without checking out Neroberg, rated the top tourist attraction in Mainz-Kastel.
Is three days enough to stay in Mainz-Kastel?
Three days in Mainz-Kastel is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Neroberg, Schloss Freudenberg and Burg Sonnenberg are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Frankfurt.
Is Mainz-Kastel a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of vacation, Mainz-Kastel is a great place to visit. Find top sights, like Strand Bastion von Schönborn, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Biebrich, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Mainz-Kastel with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mainz-Kastel with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Mainz-Kastel for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Mainz-Kastel for adults including Kurhaus and Aukammtal Thermal Bath.
Are there free things to do in Mainz-Kastel?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Mainz-Kastel is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Neroberg is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.