If you frequently need low-cost, last-minute flights to Frankfurt or other European cities, you're probably used to quickly finding your way around. If time is short, let us inspire you with some ideas for activities when you arrive.

Ten things to do in Frankfurt

1. Relax amongst the tranquil greenhouses of the 19th century botanical gardens at the The Palmengarten.
2. Stroll, jog or cycle around the huge Frankfurt City Forest, which the city bought from Kaiser Karl IV way back in 1372.
3. Catch a show at the International Theatre, one of the many performing arts and cabaret institutions throughout the city.
4. Take a city tour on the Ebbelwei-Express, a multi-coloured tram that gives you an overview of famous city sights.
5. View the fabulous interior architecture at the quirky Museum of Communication.
6. Tour the Carmelite Monastery, dating from 1246.
7. See traces of the city's rich ancient Roman history at the Archeological Gardens.
8. Check out some cheeky creatures at the zoo.
9. Take in the city from the river by walking across Eiserner Steg, the famous neo-Gothic footbridge.
10. Spend a quiet moment in the serene Chinese Garden at Bethmannpark.

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