Trier Small-Group Day Trip from Frankfurt

Frankfurt, DE
80% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (5 reviews)

Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Professional guide

Excluded

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    Food and drinks, unless specified
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Departure at 09:30 am / Frankfurt, Wiesenhuettenplatz 38 / SIDEWALK Your guide will pick you up there! Meeting time: always 10 minutes before departure Take note: Do not enter the hotel Le Meridien at this place, we do not pick up in the hotel lobby and also not directly at the entrance.

Meeting point

Wiesenhüttenpl. 38, 60329 Frankfurt am Main , Germany

End point

End Point

Departure at 09:30 am / Frankfurt, Wiesenhuettenplatz 38 / SIDEWALK Your guide will pick you up there! Meeting time: always 10 minutes before departure Take note: Do not enter the hotel Le Meridien at this place, we do not pick up in the hotel lobby and also not directly at the entrance.

Meeting point

Wiesenhüttenpl. 38, 60329 Frankfurt am Main , Germany

End point

What to expect

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ETS Touristik GmbH

Departure Office of Greenline Frankfurt, Meeting point before the tour

Duration 15 minutes
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Trier

The grandiose architectural legacy of its history today includes impressive eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This includes the landmark of the city: the Porta Nigra (180 BC), one of the best-preserved Roman city gates north of the Alps. The huge sandstone blocks weigh up to 6 tons! The fantastic basilica with the throne hall of Emperor Constantine. The amphitheater, scene of gruesome gladiator battles and bloodthirsty battles between humans and animals. Finally, the Imperial Baths, which were among the largest baths of the Roman Empire. The old Roman bridge, probably the oldest bridge in our country. The cathedral with the world-famous relic, the "Holy Rock" and the Liebfrauenkirche, the oldest gothic church in Germany. The Electoral Palace is considered one of the most beautiful Rococo palaces in Europe.

Duration 360 minutes

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 children must sit in a child seat, which means they need a separate seat, no matter which age (legal regulation)
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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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by ETS-Frankfurt

What our experts say

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    Try local Moselle wine in Trier.
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    Visit the Porta Nigra for stunning photos.
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    Enjoy lunch at a cafe near the Imperial Baths.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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    Check train schedules for easy returns.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history and captivating beauty of Trier, Germany's oldest city, on a small-group day trip from Frankfurt. With its impressive eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Trier is a dream destination for history enthusiasts. This tour will take you to the picturesque Moselle Valley, where you'll have the opportunity to explore Trier's ancient Roman monuments and churches. Discover the grandeur of the Roman Amphitheatre, marvel at the well-preserved Imperial Baths, and admire the iconic Porta Nigra, the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and architectural wonders of this ancient city as you enjoy a mix of narrated walking tours and free time to explore at your own pace.

What to expect?

Embark on an unforgettable journey through time as you delve into the rich history and culture of Trier. With this small-group day trip, you can expect a personalized and immersive experience. Led by a professional guide, you'll gain insightful knowledge about the city's Roman heritage and its significance in shaping European history. The tour includes visits to Trier's most iconic landmarks, allowing you to witness the grandeur of ancient Roman architecture up close. From the awe-inspiring amphitheater to the opulent Imperial Baths, each stop on the itinerary offers a unique glimpse into the past. With a mix of guided tours and free time, you'll have the opportunity to explore the city at your own pace and soak in its captivating atmosphere.

Who is this for?

This small-group day trip to Trier is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a curiosity for ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone seeking a unique and educational experience, this tour offers something for everyone. Trier's UNESCO World Heritage Sites and well-preserved Roman monuments make it a must-visit destination for history buffs. Additionally, the small-group setting ensures a more intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to connect with fellow travelers and share in the excitement of exploration. Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the fascinating history of Germany's oldest city.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Trier, a city steeped in history and brimming with cultural significance. By booking this small-group day trip, you'll have the chance to discover Trier's hidden gems and iconic landmarks with the guidance of a knowledgeable and passionate guide. The tour offers a balance of structured walking tours and free time, allowing you to explore at your own pace and truly absorb the city's atmosphere. The small-group setting ensures a more personalized experience, with ample opportunities to ask questions and engage with the guide. Whether you're captivated by Roman history, eager to explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, or simply seeking a unique and educational day trip, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Good to know

During this small-group day trip to Trier, you'll be traveling in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring comfort throughout the journey. It's important to note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so be sure to make your way to the designated meeting point at the bus stop in front of the Le Meridien Hotel in Frankfurt. Food and drinks are also not included, unless specified in the tour description, so you may want to bring snacks or enjoy a meal in one of Trier's charming cafes or restaurants. Lastly, gratuities are not included, so if you feel that your guide has provided exceptional service, it's customary to show your appreciation.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this small-group day trip to Trier have raved about the immersive and informative experience. Many praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life and provide fascinating insights into Trier's ancient Roman past. Travelers appreciate the well-planned itinerary, which strikes a perfect balance between guided tours and independent exploration. The small-group setting allows for more personalized attention and creates a friendly and welcoming atmosphere among fellow travelers. Overall, the reviews highlight the exceptional value and educational nature of this tour, with many expressing a desire to return to Trier for further exploration. If you're seeking a unique and enriching day trip, this small-group tour to Trier comes highly recommended.

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