Aachen Highlights Half Day Private Walking Tour

Aachen, DE
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Included

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    Guiding services

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Coffee and/or tea

What to expect

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Meeting Point

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Aachen Cathedral

We will visit the beautiful Cathedral, the symbol of the city. Please consider that to visit the throne of Charlemagne it is included in the price.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Katschhof

We go to the square where you can see the historical Town hall and the Cathedral. Great for pictures

Duration 10 minutes
4
City Hall Aachen

Brief explanation of the history of the town hall, location of the imperial palace of Charlemagne and entrance to the town hall council.

Duration 15 minutes
5

Romischer Portikus

We will walk close the old Roman temple columns and walk in the beautiful streets of the old town

Duration 10 minutes
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Elisenbrunnen

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We visit the Elisebrunnen, touch the thermal water and visit the archeological ruins in the Elisegarten

Duration 15 minutes
7

Printenbackerei Klein & Printen Museum

We enter into one bakery and explanation of the Aachener printen.

Duration 5 minutes
8
Ponttor

We walk to the monumental gate of the city, where kings and emperors were used to enter.

Duration 20 minutes
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Marschiertor

we will cross one of the two main gates of the city

Duration 10 minutes
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End Point

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Diaries of an explorer

What our experts say

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    Try local Aachener Printen cookies here.
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    Visit Elisenbrunnen early for fewer crowds.
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    Nearby, Café Blum offers great pastries.
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    Check out the thermal springs at Elisenbrunnen.
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    Plan your visit around Aachen's festivals!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the enchanting world of Aachen with the Aachen Highlights Half Day Private Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and hidden gems of this captivating city, from the iconic Aachen Cathedral to the therapeutic Elisenbrunnen.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you explore the majestic Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the medieval gates of Ponttor and Marschiertor. Wander through the charming streets of the Old Town, discover the remnants of Roman history at the Römisches Portikus, and experience the healing powers of the thermal springs at the Elisenbrunnen. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply seeking unique experiences, Aachen has something for everyone.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and travelers who appreciate the beauty of hidden treasures. Whether you're a solo explorer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for a unique experience, the Aachen Highlights tour caters to all.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culture of Aachen with a knowledgeable guide who will bring the city's past to life. Explore iconic landmarks, learn fascinating stories, and customize your tour to suit your interests. From the grandeur of the cathedral to the charm of the Old Town, every moment of this tour is filled with discovery and wonder.

Good to know

The Aachen Highlights Half Day Private Walking Tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your preferences. Your expert guide will provide insightful commentary and ensure you make the most of your time in this historic city. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises a memorable and enriching experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Aachen Highlights tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, the fascinating historical insights, and the beauty of the city's landmarks. Visitors commend the personalized approach and the opportunity to customize the tour to their interests. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with many describing the tour as a highlight of their trip to Germany.

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