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Frankfurt, Munich, and Prague

Frankfurt to Prague by rail via Munich

Illustration of Frankfurt, Munich, and Prague

Railbookers operates this 7-day, 6-night rail trip through Germany and the Czech Republic, from Frankfurt to Prague via Munich, on Deutsche Bahn trains. Two nights in Frankfurt begin with an evening at the historic Romerberg market square, followed by a free day to explore the riverfront and museums. On day 3 a direct high-speed train reaches Munich for two nights, including a guided walking tour that takes in Marienplatz and the Town Hall. Day 5 brings a direct train to Prague, arriving in time to stroll the Old Town Square and see the Charles Bridge at night. The final two nights in Prague use a hop-on hop-off pass to reach Strahov Monastery, a Vltava river cruise, Prague Castle and Kampa Island. The trip suits travellers new to European rail who want a straightforward three-city route with one guided highlight in each destination.

What to know before you look closer

  • Hotels are chosen from a list of 17 accommodation options across Frankfurt, Munich and Prague, so the specific hotel depends on what is booked.
  • Day 2 in Frankfurt is a full day at your own pace rather than guided.
  • The evidence does not list current departure dates for this itinerary; confirm timing with Railbookers before booking.

Day by day

  1. Day 1overnight: Frankfurt

    Your Journey Begins in Frankfurt

    Welcome to Frankfurt! Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel and check in for a two-night stay. The rest of the day is yours to get acquainted with the city so why not head over to the famous historical market square, Römerburg, which is home to a host of delights from picturesque medieval buildings and historic markets?

  2. Day 2overnight: Frankfurt

    Frankfurt

    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast this morning before setting out to discover Frankfurt at your own pace. Take time to explore the scenic riverfront, stroll through charming neighborhoods, or relax at one of the city's many cozy cafés. You may wish to visit one of Frankfurt's renowned museums or browse the shops along the Zeil. In the evening, savour a traditional meal at a local Apfelwein tavern.

  3. Day 3railovernight: Munich

    Frankfurt to Munich

    Make your way to the station for your direct train to Munich. Enjoy the scenery as you speed through the country on a high-speed train, and on arrival head to your hotel for a two-night stay.

  4. Day 4overnight: Munich

    Munich

    Spend a full day in Munich, exploring the many famous sights and attractions on a guided walking tour of the Alpine city. Explore the Marienplatz at the heart of the city and take in the city views from the top of the Town Hall. Uncover the legend behind the Teufel Stritt (Devil's Footstep) or you might also like to take a tour of the renowned Duetsches Museum. Of course, no visit to Munich is complete without a visit to a beer hall!

  5. Day 5railovernight: Prague

    Munich to Prague

    This morning you take the direct train service from Munich to Prague. On arrival take a stroll around the huge cobbled old town square before enjoying the Charles Bridge, which is especially beautiful at night.

  6. Day 6overnight: Prague

    Prague

    Take advantage of your hop-on, Hop-off pass today to get the most out of this great city. First, pay a visit to the ancient Strahov Monastery and its' amazing Baroque library, then get a different view of the city from your sightseeing cruise included on the river Vltava. Venture up to Prague castle before getting some lovely photos of Kampa island. That evening enjoy some dinner down one of the many lanes and alleys of the atmospheric Jewish ghetto.

  7. Day 7rail

    Your Journey Ends in Prague

    Check out of your hotel after breakfast this morning and continue with your travels. If you would like to extend your journey to another city, just ask your Rail Expert and we can help you make all the arrangements.

The moments this trip is built around

  • Day 1An evening at Frankfurt's historic Romerberg market square.
  • Day 4A guided walking tour of Munich, taking in Marienplatz and views from the Town Hall.
  • Day 5The direct train from Munich to Prague, followed by a stroll around the Old Town Square and a visit to the Charles Bridge, especially beautiful at night.
  • Day 6A hop-on hop-off day in Prague visiting Strahov Monastery, a Vltava river cruise, Prague Castle and Kampa Island.

Included

  • Rail travel as per itinerary
  • 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Frankfurt
  • 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Munich
  • 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Prague
  • Small-group walking tour of Munich
  • Multi-Day Hop-On, Hop-Off Pass in Prague
  • River Cruise in Prague

Questions travellers ask

Is train travel included on this trip?
Yes. Rail travel is included as per the itinerary, with direct trains from Frankfurt to Munich and Munich to Prague.
Which train is used?
Deutsche Bahn, including InterCity Express (ICE) service.
Is the trip guided or independent?
It includes a small-group walking tour of Munich, plus a hop-on hop-off pass and river cruise in Prague, with the day 1 evening and all of day 2 in Frankfurt left free to explore independently.
What hotels are used?
The trip draws from 17 accommodation options, including the Hilton Frankfurt City Centre and Sofitel Frankfurt Opera in Frankfurt, and the Sofitel Munich Bayerpost and Mercure Hotel Muenchen City Center in Munich.
How much walking is involved?
The trip includes a guided walking tour of Munich, a hop-on hop-off pass in Prague with visits to Strahov Monastery and Prague Castle, and free time to explore Frankfurt on foot.

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