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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Overview
✨ Marvel at Aachen Cathedral and its incredible Cathedral Treasury , where you’ll discover the fascinating history of Aachen while visiting one of Europe’s most important landmarks. Be amazed by the majestic cathedral built by Charlemagne, explore unique imperial treasures and relics ✨, and travel back in time through more than 1,200 years of history.
♂️ We’ll stroll through the charming streets of Aachen, filled with history, beautiful squares, and magical corners that feel straight out of a medieval fairytale ️.
☕ You’ll also enjoy free time to continue exploring the city at your own pace, relax at a local café, or taste the famous Aachen Printen, the city’s traditional gingerbread cookies ❤️.Aachen is a city with a breathtaking historical legacy… Are you ready to enjoy an unforgettable experience full of architecture, history, and local charm? ✨
What's included
Authentic local tips.
Good vibes and a friendly atmosphere.
Round trip train ticket.
Guided visit.
No food and drinks.
What to expect
Cologne Central Station
1h
At the appointed time we will meet at Cologne Central Station and take a train that will take us to Germany's westernmost city: Aachen.
Marschiertor
30m
After an hour of travel, we will leave the station and begin a guided tour of the historic center of Aachen. First, we will cross one of the entrances to the medieval wall, Marschiertor, which dates back to the 13th century
After an hour's journey, we will exit the station and begin a guided tour of Aachen's historic center. First, we will pass through one of the entrances to the medieval city walls, the Marschiertor.
Aachen Cathedral
30m · Admission ticket not included
Finally, we'll arrive at Aachen Cathedral and its Treasury, a colossal monumental complex whose origins date back to the 8th century. You'll be amazed! And would you like to learn about the connection between this cathedral and the ancient king of the Franks? We'll discover all about his history at our next stop: the Charlemagne Centre.
Hotel de ville d'Aix-la-Chapelle
30m · Admission ticket not included
We will admire the quintessential building of Carolingian architecture, the famous Aachen Town Hall, and pass by the bourgeois house converted into the Couven Museum and the picturesque fountain of dolls, the most famous in the German city.
Elisenbrunnen
1h · Admission ticket not included
We'll end this tour at the most important tourist center of 18th-century Europe: the Elisenbrunnen Palace. Afterwards, you'll have an hour and a half of free time to continue exploring Aachen on your own.
Aachen Hauptbahnhof
30m · Admission ticket not included
Finally, we will meet up again with the guide to take the train back to Cologne.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We met at the Kamps Backerei bakery, at the entrance to the station.
End point
We met at the Kamps Backerei bakery, at the entrance to the station.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options 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.
