Aachen

The Christmas market next to Aachen Cathedral is the perfect place to get your holiday spirit moving. Stroll through picturesque town squares illuminated by twinkling Christmas lights and visit the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, handmade decorations, chocolate-covered fruit, Aachener Printen (a type of gingerbread), roasted almonds, and other local delicacies. All this while enjoying an in-depth understanding of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, which are well known to our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the most beautiful setting and step into the wonderful world of the holidays. This tour is only available on the following dates: November 19 – December 23, 2021 All bookings made after or before these dates will be canceled, as the Christmas markets are not open.

Step into the heart of imperial Europe on this exclusive private walking tour through Aachen’s historic Old Town, led by a knowledgeable local guide. What sets this tour apart is its immersive storytelling approach, combining iconic landmarks with hidden gems, local legends, and the city’s unique blend of German, Belgian, and Dutch influences. Follow in the footsteps of Charlemagne as you explore the impressive Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover treasures in the Cathedral Treasury. Stroll through Katschhof and the Market Square, passing the Puppenbrunnen, and learn about the city’s Roman roots, medieval coronations, and spa-town heritage. Your guides don’t just share facts—they bring Aachen’s rich history to life in an entertaining, accessible, and interactive way.

Welcome to the fantastic city of Aachen, a place that should definitely be on every traveler’s must-see list! We invite you to spend a few memorable hours strolling through the city center, and you’ll understand exactly why Charlemagne made this city the capital of his European empire and why the breathtaking cathedral became Germany’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel back in time in this spa town, where German kings were crowned, and discover its many historic sites that evoke its glorious past. Visit the impressive cathedral, well-preserved medieval buildings, city gates, and beautiful fountains. Enjoy this fascinating city and its rich history on a tour covering all the major highlights of Charlemagne’s legacy. You will see: Aachen Cathedral Cathedral Treasury Town Hall Centre Charlemagne Museum The Puppet Fountain

The Christmas market next to Aachen Cathedral is the perfect place to get your holiday spirit moving. Stroll through picturesque town squares illuminated by twinkling Christmas lights and visit the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, handmade decorations, chocolate-covered fruit, Aachener Printen (a type of gingerbread), roasted almonds, and other local delicacies. All this while enjoying an in-depth understanding of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, which are well known to our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the most beautiful setting and step into the wonderful world of the holidays. This tour is only available on the following dates: November 19 – December 23, 2021 All bookings made after or before these dates will be canceled, as the Christmas markets are not open.

Step into the heart of imperial Europe on this exclusive private walking tour through Aachen’s historic Old Town, led by a knowledgeable local guide. What sets this tour apart is its immersive storytelling approach, combining iconic landmarks with hidden gems, local legends, and the city’s unique blend of German, Belgian, and Dutch influences. Follow in the footsteps of Charlemagne as you explore the impressive Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover treasures in the Cathedral Treasury. Stroll through Katschhof and the Market Square, passing the Puppenbrunnen, and learn about the city’s Roman roots, medieval coronations, and spa-town heritage. Your guides don’t just share facts—they bring Aachen’s rich history to life in an entertaining, accessible, and interactive way.

Welcome to the fantastic city of Aachen, a place that should definitely be on every traveler’s must-see list! We invite you to spend a few memorable hours strolling through the city center, and you’ll understand exactly why Charlemagne made this city the capital of his European empire and why the breathtaking cathedral became Germany’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel back in time in this spa town, where German kings were crowned, and discover its many historic sites that evoke its glorious past. Visit the impressive cathedral, well-preserved medieval buildings, city gates, and beautiful fountains. Enjoy this fascinating city and its rich history on a tour covering all the major highlights of Charlemagne’s legacy. You will see: Aachen Cathedral Cathedral Treasury Town Hall Centre Charlemagne Museum The Puppet Fountain