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Take a 4-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 3 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 4-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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Ponttor
City Hall AachenMarktplatz am RathausCentre CharlemagneKatschhofAachen CathedralElisenbrunnen
Aachener Tierpark EuregiozooSuermondt-Ludwig-MuseumCarolus ThermenStadt Park
Marschiertor

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Aachen - Arrival day
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  • Ponttor
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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 3 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 Ponttor, 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 a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Aachen. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Café Middelberg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, AKL Libanesisches Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kanpai Sushi. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Aachen.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Die Wg offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Gin Library is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Domkeller is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Aachen with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Aachen
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  • City Hall Aachen
  • Marktplatz am Rathaus
  • Centre Charlemagne
  • Katschhof
  • Aachen Cathedral
  • Elisenbrunnen
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Aachen. You still have 2 nights left in Aachen, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is City Hall Aachen. This up-and-coming city hall is a picture-perfect place to see in Aachen. Continue your discovery at Marktplatz Am Rathaus, a romantic public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Aachen, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Centre Charlemagne. This intriguing museum offers a respected encounter with Aachen. Katschhof is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Aachen.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Discover the culinary delights of Aachen by securing a reservation at La Bécasse. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of classic french cuisine. Alternatively, The ASH Aachen beckons with its unique menu offerings.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Grotesque Absinthe Bar Aachen after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Last Exit, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Die Kiste also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Aachen, Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Aachen
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  • Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo
  • Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
  • Carolus Thermen
  • Stadt Park
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Aachen. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aachen has to offer.

Get ready for an exciting day in Aachen. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a zoo, a museum, a spa, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo. This is an often recommended zoo you should not miss. Another must-see is Suermondt-ludwig-museum, an often recommended museum in Aachen.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Carolus Thermen. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Stadt Park, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Germany can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Aachen.

Make sure to reserve a table at Guinness House, an iconic dining spot in Aachen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Becasse - Aachen, a popular restaurant in Aachen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of essBar - Aachen, a hidden gem nestled in Aachen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Aachen to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Aachen - Departure day
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  • Marschiertor
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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, begin at Marschiertor. This often recommended monument is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Curry-Palast, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Good morning Vietnam - Fine Vietnamese Kitchen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

As you prepare to leave Aachen, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Germany. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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