Private Walking Tour of Germany’s Oldest City Trier

5.0 (3 reviews) Trier, Germany
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesGerman, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover Germany’s oldest city on this captivating walking tour, where Roman grandeur meets medieval charm and baroque elegance. Begin at Porta Nigra, the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps, before stepping into the Middle Ages at Dreikönigenhaus, a Gothic residence with unique defensive architecture. Wander through the Hauptmarkt, Trier’s vibrant marketplace, surrounded by colorful half-timbered houses and historic landmarks. Visit the Constantine-Basilica, the world’s largest surviving Roman hall, and admire Trier Cathedral, Germany’s oldest church. With its UNESCO-listed treasures, picturesque streets, and scenic Moselle vineyards, Trier invites you to uncover its rich history and hidden secrets.

What's included

  • Customized Recommendations
  • Expert Local Guide
  • Personalised Guided Tour
  • Gratuities
  • Tips
  • Food and Drinks
  • Entrance Fee

What to expect

  1. Porta Nigra
    Pass by
    Porta Nigra, the iconic Roman city gate of Trier, stands as the largest and best-preserved Roman gate north of the Alps.
  2. Dreikonigenhaus (House of the three Magi)
    Pass by
    Dreikönigenhaus in Trier is a striking medieval Gothic house, known for its arched windows and unique blend of Romanesque and early Gothic architecture.
  3. Hauptmarkt
    10m
    Hauptmarkt, Trier's central square since 958, is adorned with medieval and Renaissance buildings, featuring the 1595 St. Peter's Fountain and the iconic Market Cross.
  4. Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
    10m
    Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral is Germany’s oldest cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing a stunning blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture with centuries of religious heritage.
  5. Church of our Lady and Cathedral
    10m
    The Church of Our Lady (Liebfrauenkirche) in Trier, built around 1230, stands as one of Germany's earliest Gothic churches, renowned for its rose-shaped floor plan symbolizing the 'mystical rose' title of the Virgin Mary.
  6. Konstantin-Basilika
    10m
    The Konstantin-Basilika in Trier, built around 310 AD as Emperor Constantine's throne room, stands as the largest surviving single-room Roman structure, now serving as the Church of the Redeemer.
  7. 10m
    The Electoral Palace in Trier, adjacent to the Constantine Basilica, stands as one of the world's most exquisite Rococo palaces.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will be standing with a signboard in front of the Black Gate, Porta-Nigra-Platz, 54290 Trier, Germany

End point

The guide will be standing with a signboard in front of the Black Gate, Porta-Nigra-Platz, 54290 Trier, Germany

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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