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Embark on a memorable 6-day city break in Aachen, Germany!

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 5 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 6-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
ElisenbrunnenAachen CathedralKatschhofCentre CharlemagneMarktplatz am RathausCity Hall Aachen
Carolus ThermenStadt Park
Bismarck TowerAachener Tierpark Euregiozoo
Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
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 5 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.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Aachen. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to reserve a table at Café Middelberg, 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 AKL Libanesisches Restaurant, 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 Kanpai Sushi, a hidden gem nestled in Aachen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Die Wg, a prime location for a drink.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Aachen! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Aachen
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  • Elisenbrunnen
  • Aachen Cathedral
  • Katschhof
  • Centre Charlemagne
  • Marktplatz am Rathaus
  • City Hall Aachen
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Aachen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Aachen.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Aachen allows for both. Start by heading to Elisenbrunnen. This curiosity-inducing monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Aachen Cathedral, a picture-perfect church, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Katschhof, an increasingly popular public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the beloved Centre Charlemagne. Not far away from the museum, you will find the breathtaking City Hall Aachen, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Marktplatz Am Rathaus, another gem in Aachen with visually striking features to discover.

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Aachen by securing a reservation at La Bécasse. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of classic french cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, The ASH Aachen boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Gin Library, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Aachen
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  • Carolus Thermen
  • Stadt Park
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Aachen! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Aachen.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Aachen, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Carolus Thermen, a beloved spa in the city. Then, head to Stadt Park and soak in the ambiance of this romantic park.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Aachen.

Don’t miss out on dining at Guinness House, a top-rated dining destination in Aachen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Becasse - Aachen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at essBar - Aachen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aachen this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Domkeller, known for its lively atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Aachen by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Aachen
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  • Bismarck Tower
  • Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Aachen. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Aachen has to offer.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Aachen, including a monument and a zoo. Start your day at Bismarck Tower. This historic monument is an up-and-coming place to see in Aachen. Then, wander over to Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo. If photogenic sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Curry-Palast, a top-rated dining spot in Aachen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Good morning Vietnam - Fine Vietnamese Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Luna. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Aachen.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Grotesque Absinthe Bar Aachen. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Aachen. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Aachen
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  • Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
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As day 5 dawns in Aachen, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your adventure at Suermondt-ludwig-museum. This worthwhile museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Aachen.

Make sure to reserve a table at Aachener Brauhaus, 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 Aposto 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 Aix Mediterrane, a hidden gem nestled in Aachen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Last Exit, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Aachen, Germany. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • 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, we recommend visiting Marschiertor, a photogenic 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 to try something new, consider DUMONT, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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