Porta Nigra
Visit the famous landmark and the largest city gate of the ancient world built with grey sand after 170 AD.
Trier - Private tour with a Licensed guide
Trier,
DE
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Non-refundable - You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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Join us on a fascinating journey through the historical sights of Trier, the oldest city in Germany. With our licensed guide leading the way, you'll uncover the rich history of this ancient city, from the iconic Porta Nigra, the largest city gate of the ancient world, to the Roman Catholic church of St. Gangulphus, the second oldest church in Trier. Explore the unique Dreikonigenhaus, known as the House of the three Magi, and marvel at the 11th-century Frankenturm. Immerse yourself in the vibrant market square with its medieval trading hub, and visit the famous St. Peter's Cathedral, the oldest church in Germany. Discover the Basilica of Constantine and the Throne Room of Constantine the Great, and delve into the fascinating Kaiserthermen, a large Roman bath complex. Don't miss the chance to experience the ancient charm and historical wonders of Trier on this private tour.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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Admission Not Included
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2 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Visit the famous landmark Porta Nigra
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Explore the unique Dreikonigenhaus (House of the three Magi)
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See the historic Frankenturm tower
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Shop and dine at the bustling market square
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Experience the Roman architecture at St. Peter's Cathedral
- Official tour guide
- Entrance fees
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Introduction
Welcome to Trier, a city boasting a rich and fascinating history that will transport you back in time. Join our professional licensed guide on this private tour as you uncover the secrets and stories hidden within Trier's most important historical sights. With flexible tour timings, you can easily fit this experience into your schedule. Get ready to embark on a 120-minute journey through the past, gaining insights into the captivating history of this remarkable city.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the intriguing past of Trier, discovering its hidden treasures and iconic landmarks. Your adventure begins at the renowned Porta Nigra, the ancient world's largest city gate, built with grey sand over 170 years ago. From there, explore the unique Dreikonigenhaus (House of the three Magi), a fascinating building known for its distinct features. As you continue, catch a glimpse of the Frankenturm, an impressive fortified residential tower from the 11th century. Stroll through the vibrant market square, immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere, and browse the variety of shops and charming cafes. Visit the Roman Catholic church dedicated to St. Gangulphus, the second oldest church in Trier. Admire the beautiful Saint George's Fountain, a remarkable creation by a renowned builder. Don't miss the chance to explore the oldest church in Germany, St. Peter's Cathedral (Dom), and marvel at its remarkable religious structure. Discover the Basilica of Constantine, a magnificent building with intact inner walls dating back to AD 310. Step into the 16th century residence of the Archbishops and Electors of Trier, and be awed by the grandeur of the Kaiserthermen, a large Roman Bath complex constructed in the 4th century AD.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an educational experience, this tour is tailored to suit everyone's interests. Come and explore Trier's captivating past, discovering its fascinating landmarks and engaging stories.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in Trier's rich history with the guidance of our knowledgeable licensed guide. This private tour allows you to enjoy a personalized experience, tailored to your interests and preferences. Discover the city's most significant historical sights and landmarks, including the iconic Porta Nigra and the oldest church in Germany, St. Peter's Cathedral. Gain a deep understanding of the city's past, its architectural wonders, and the fascinating tales that lie behind its walls. This tour provides a unique and immersive journey through time, allowing you to witness the breathtaking beauty and cultural heritage of Trier.Good to know
Please note that the duration of this tour is approximately 120 minutes. The meeting point can be arranged at your centrally located hotel for your convenience. Explore Trier at your own pace with a flexible itinerary that can be amended based on availability. Learn interesting usage tips and facts about each location from your experienced guide. Immerse yourself in the authentic medieval atmosphere of the market square and take advantage of the urban shopping opportunities. Discover the rich history and architectural marvels of Trier as you journey through its ancient streets.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this private tour have shared their enthusiasm and satisfaction. They praised the knowledgeable and passionate licensed guide who made the history of Trier come alive. Highlights mentioned by previous participants include the awe-inspiring Porta Nigra, the unique Dreikonigenhaus, and the impressive St. Peter's Cathedral. Visitors greatly appreciated the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to make the most of their time in Trier. Overall, reviews reflected a deep appreciation for the engaging and informative nature of this tour, making it a highly recommended experience for history lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Your Itinerary
Dreikonigenhaus (House of the three Magi)
(Pass by)
Visit this unique house in the city of Trier and get to know what makes it famous.
Frankenturm
(Pass by)
Built in the 11th Century, you will see this famous fortified brickwork residential tower.
Market Cross on the main market
In the center of the city this market square was famous for its medieval trading hub. Here, you will find many shops for urban shopping and cafes.
St. Gangolf Kirche
Visit the Roman catholic church, dedicated to St. Gangulphus. This is the second oldest church of the city.
Saint George's Fountain
(Pass by)
See the fountain located in the Kornmarkt, built between 1750 and 1751 by the same builder of the Electoral Palais.
St. Peter's Cathedral (Dom)
Visit the oldest church in Germany with the largest religious structure of the city. Its foundation was built by the Roman brick in the early 4th century.
Church of our Lady and Cathedral
Visit the Basilica of Constantine which was built around AD 310. You will find that the inner walls of the cathedral have been kept intact and same as before, without any changes, even after the repairing of the building due to the World War II.
Konstantin-Basilika (Evangelische Kirche zum Erlöser)- Evangelische Kirchengemeinde Trier
The Throne Room of Constantine the Great and subsequent Roman Emperors of the 4th century. Here, you will get to know about the Roman structures in the largest throne room. It is now used as a Protestant church, which is among the oldest of all.
Electoral Palace
Visit the 16th century residence of the Archbishops and Electors of Trier.
Admission Not Included
Kaiserthermen
Visit the large Roman Bath complex which was constructed in the 4th century AD.
Admission Not Included
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