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Take a 3-day city break in Germany and explore Aachen like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Aachen, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Nestled in the heart of Europe, Aachen is a city where history and modernity harmoniously converge. Famed for its grandiose cathedral, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aachen invites visitors to step back in time and marvel at its architectural splendor. The Aachen Cathedral, with its soaring spires and intricate mosaics, stands as a testament to the city's imperial past, having served as the coronation site for German kings and emperors.

Wandering through the cobbled streets of Aachen, you'll encounter charming boutiques, vibrant cafés, and the soothing sounds of bustling markets. The city's rich history is palpable in its well-preserved medieval buildings, yet Aachen also pulses with the energy of a contemporary university town. The renowned RWTH Aachen University infuses the city with youthful vitality, fostering an innovative and dynamic atmosphere.

Indulge in the local culinary delights, from the mouthwatering Printen gingerbread to hearty German fare, in cozy eateries that exude warmth and hospitality. Relax and rejuvenate at the Carolus Thermen, a luxurious spa complex that harks back to the city's Roman bathhouse traditions, offering an oasi of tranquility amid modern amenities.

Aachen's cultural tapestry is woven with festivals, art galleries, and museums that celebrate both its storied past and vibrant present. Whether you're exploring the stunning Town Hall or enjoying a leisurely walk through the lush Kurpark, Aachen promises a captivating experience that lingers in your memory.

For more information and to plan your visit, explore Aachen's official website. Embrace the charm and allure of Aachen, where every corner holds a piece of history and every moment is an invitation to explore.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Aachen city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Aachen at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Aachen or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 3-day holiday in Aachen will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Aachen, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Aachen offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Aachen, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen, and Elisenbrunnen are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Aachen by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Aachen promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Aachen is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Aachen's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Germany.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Aachen. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Germany.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Aachen reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Aachen.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Aachen fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Aachen as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Aachen, Germany!

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Carolus Thermen
Aachener Tierpark EuregiozooElisenbrunnenAachen CathedralKatschhofMarktplatz am RathausCity Hall Aachen
Ponttor

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Aachen - Arrival day
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  • Carolus Thermen
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Aachen. You’ll stay in Aachen for 2 nights.

Aachen is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Carolus Thermen, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Aachen. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Aachen offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Middelberg, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try AKL Libanesisches Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Kanpai Sushi as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Aachen.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Die Wg, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Gin Library offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Domkeller. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Aachen with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Aachen
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  • Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo
  • Elisenbrunnen
  • Aachen Cathedral
  • Katschhof
  • Marktplatz am Rathaus
  • City Hall Aachen
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Get ready for another exciting day in Aachen on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Aachen.

Get ready for an exciting day in Aachen. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a zoo, a monument, a church, a public square, a city hall and much more! Begin your adventure at Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo. This is an often recommended zoo you should not miss. Another must-see is Elisenbrunnen, a frequently visited monument in Aachen.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Aachen Cathedral. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Katschhof, another of the city’s beloved attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Marktplatz Am Rathaus, a visually striking place of interest in the city. If time allows, add City Hall Aachen to your itinerary. This beloved city hall offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Aachen.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Aachen's food culture.

Experience a symphony of flavors at La Bécasse in Aachen by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, La Bécasse delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious classic french cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The ASH Aachen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Grotesque Absinthe Bar Aachen, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Last Exit is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Die Kiste is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Aachen, Germany.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Aachen - Departure day
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  • Ponttor
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Your city break in Aachen is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Germany.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Ponttor, a historic monument before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Aachen offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Aachen.

Before you conclude your city break in Aachen, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood for something new, try La Becasse - Aachen, another premier location with a delectable menu.

As you conclude your city break in Aachen, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Aachen!" and travel onwards.

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