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Description

Summary

Starts
Trier
Duration
8 days
Languages
English, and German
Difficulty
Hard

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Germany's oldest city, Trier, and explore its rich history, stunning landscapes, and world-renowned vineyards on this multi-day tour. This adventure-filled tour offers a unique blend of historical exploration and outdoor activities, taking you through Roman excavations, ancient castles, and lush vineyards. Experience the thrill of hiking through the Trierer Stadtwald-forest, the Eifel-foothills, and Europe's steepest vineyard. Discover the charming villages along the Mosel River and indulge in a wine tasting of the finest Mosel wines. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, adventure, and relaxation, designed to give you a comprehensive experience of this beautiful region.

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Included

Accommodation as already mentioned.

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Breakfast

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Luggage transfer

1 Wine tasting Moselle wines (German, English)

Carefully elaborated route description

Detailed travel documents 1x per room (German, English)

App for Navigation and GPS-data available

Service hotline

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Destinations

Cochem
Trier - city in GermanyTrier

Map

Attractions

Grevenburg Castle Ruins, Trarbach, Traben-Trarbach, Landkreis Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyGrevenburg Castle Ruins
Roman Villa Borg
Wildlife and adventure park Daun, Pützborn, Daun, Landkreis Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyWildlife and adventure park Daun
Metternich Castle, Beilstein, Cochem, Landkreis Cochem-Zell, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyMetternich Castle
photo of view Eltz Castle or Burg Eltz is a medieval castle in the hills above the Moselle River near Koblenz in Germany.Eltz Castle
Trier Amphitheater, Gartenfeld, Mitte-Gartenfeld, Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyTrier Amphitheater
photo of view of Trier, Germany. Famous Porta Negra night illuminated. Ancient roman city Augusta Treverorum. Rheinland-Pfalz land.,Trier  germany..Porta Nigra
Kastellaun Castle, Kastellaun, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyKastellaun Castle

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Exploring Trier

  • Trier - Arrival day
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  • Porta Nigra
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Begin your journey in Trier, Germany's oldest city, where you'll explore the famous Porta Nigra and the opulent St. Peter's Cathedral. After a day of sightseeing, unwind at the Hotel Deutscher Hof (or similar) and prepare for the upcoming hiking week.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Hiking through Trierer Stadtwald-forest to Bullay

  • Trier
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  • Trier Amphitheater
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Kickstart your day with a hike across the Mosel River to the colorful sandstone rock located at the Trierer Stadtwald-forest. Enjoy the stunning views of the Mosel River and the Hunsrück-mountain range as you hike through forests and plateaus to the Ehranger Kanzel. End your day in the charming village of Bullay.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: From Bullay to Enkirch and back

Day 3: From Bullay to Enkirch and back

  • Grevenburg Castle Ruins
  • Wildlife and adventure park Daun
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Start your day with a scenic ride on the legendary Mosel wine railway to Traben-Trabach. Hike up to the Grevenstein castle and proceed on the Franzosensteig-trail. Enjoy the spectacular views of the river and the historic half-timber houses in Enkirch. End your day with a wine tasting in Bullay.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Hiking from Bullay to Cochem

  • Cochem
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Embark on a thrilling hike from Bullay to Cochem. Ascend Mount Petersberg and enjoy the stunning views of the Mosel river bend. Cross the river near Neef and hike up Mount Calmont, Europe's steepest vineyard. End your day in the charming city of Cochem.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: From Cochem to Treis-Karden

  • Cochem
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Start your day with a hike to the Pinner-cross, a beautiful rock pulpit located above Cochem. Enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Dortebachtal-nature reserve and the Pommerer Forest. Visit the restored Roman temple complex on Mount Martberg before descending into the valley to Treis-Karden.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: From Treis-Karden to Hatzenport

Day 6: From Treis-Karden to Hatzenport

  • Eltz Castle
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Embark on a journey through the evergreen forests and steep rock steps of the boxtree-trail. Visit the legendary Eltz castle and enjoy a break in the beer garden. Continue your hike to the Maifeld-area and Hatzenport. If you're up for a challenge, climb up Mount Rabenlay.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: From Hatzenport to Koblenz

  • Koblenz
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  • Metternich Castle
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For the final day of your tour, visit the castle ruin of Kobern Niederburg-castle and the Romanesque Matthew-chapel. Enjoy panoramic views from the Blumslay-viewpoint and hike through the lush vineyards to Güls-Koblenz. After a short train journey, reach the centre of Koblenz and enjoy the end of your impressive hiking week at the Deutsches Eck, the confluence of the rivers Mosel and Rhine.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Departure

  • Koblenz - Departure day
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Your multi-day tour comes to an end. Depart at your leisure or extend your stay to explore more of what Koblenz has to offer.

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