3-Day Germany City Break in Aachen With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 3-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 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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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 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 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 to eat, Aachen has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Die Wg is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Gin Library, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Domkeller. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-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!
Day 2
- Aachen
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- Marktplatz am Rathaus
- City Hall Aachen
- Katschhof
- Aachen Cathedral
- Elisenbrunnen
- Carolus Thermen
- Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Aachen, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Aachen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Aachen, including a public square, a city hall, a church, a monument, a spa, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at Marktplatz Am Rathaus. This increasingly popular public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to City Hall Aachen located in Aachen for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Katschhof. Its historic features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Aachen Cathedral. This church has a stunning appeal. For a change of pace, head to Elisenbrunnen. As one of the most up-and-coming attractions in Aachen, this monument is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Start 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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The ASH Aachen, a popular restaurant in Aachen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Continue your lively evening at Grotesque Absinthe Bar Aachen, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Last Exit is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Die Kiste ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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.
Day 3
- Aachen - Departure day
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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.
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 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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