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Photo of Amazing view of famous Porta Martis (Black gate) - ancient Roman city gate in Trier, Germany. It is today the largest Roman city gate north of the Alps.
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Trier welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Germany, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

Nestled in the picturesque Moselle Valley, Trier is a city where history comes alive. Known as Germany's oldest city, Trier boasts an extraordinary tapestry of Roman remnants, medieval architecture, and modern vibrancy. As you wander through the cobblestone streets, you'll encounter awe-inspiring landmarks like the Porta Nigra, an imposing Roman gate that has stood the test of time for nearly 2,000 years.

Visitors will be enchanted by the stunning Trier Cathedral, a magnificent blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles, housing sacred relics and offering a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle. Nearby, the Hauptmarkt presents a lively square, perfect for sampling local delicacies and soaking in the authentic German atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to explore the ancient Roman baths and amphitheater, where you can almost hear the echoes of gladiators from centuries past.

For those seeking a cultural journey, the Rheinisches Landesmuseum offers a treasure trove of artifacts, taking you on a fascinating voyage through Trier's storied past. As evening falls, the vibrant dining scene beckons with tantalizing regional dishes and exquisite wines from the surrounding vineyards.

Trier is not just a destination; it's an experience that seamlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're a history buff, a food and wine enthusiast, or simply looking for a charming getaway, Trier promises an unforgettable adventure. For more information, visit Trier's official website.

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Germany over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Trier, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Germany.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Germany visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Germany and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Germany. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Germany home with you to remind you of your vacation in Trier.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Trier. You'll visit the unique Aula Palatina, explore the fascinating Karl-marx-house Museum, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier. By the end of your weekend getaway in Germany, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Germany. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Trier. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Germany.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Germany. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Germany at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Trier has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Trier fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Germany today!

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Nells Ländchen
Trier AmphitheaterRheinisches Landesmuseum TrierElectoral PalaceAula Palatina
Forum bathsKarl Marx HouseSpielzeugmuseum TrierFrankenturm Trier (Historisches Gebäude)MarktbrunnenLiebfrauenkirche, Trier
St. Matthias' AbbeyBarbara BathsMariensäule
Porta Nigra

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Trier - Arrival day
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Germany begins as you arrive in Trier. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Trier.

Trier 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 Nells Ländchen, 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 Trier. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Trier offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

A weekend getaway in Germany isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Trier. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Kartoffel Kiste, an iconic dining spot in Trier. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Chrome! Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Trier
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  • Trier Amphitheater
  • Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
  • Electoral Palace
  • Aula Palatina
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Germany, delve into the unique beauty of Trier. With 3 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Immerse yourself in Trier’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Trier Amphitheater. This culturally significant archeological site is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Electoral Palace, an often recommended palace. For a change of scene, check out Aula Palatina, known for its culturally significant features.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Trier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Germany with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Trier, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Bagatelle in Trier by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Bagatelle delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious french contemporary and creative cuisine.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Studio 11 Gbr, where the evening is just getting started.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Trier tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Trier
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  • Forum baths
  • Karl Marx House
  • Spielzeugmuseum Trier
  • Frankenturm Trier (Historisches Gebäude)
  • Marktbrunnen
  • Liebfrauenkirche, Trier
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As you wake up to day 3 of your weekend trip in Germany, Trier awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Get ready for an exciting day in Trier. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an archeological site, a museum, a historical landmark, a monument, a church and much more! Begin your adventure at Forum Baths. This is an underrated archeological site you should not miss. Another must-see is Karl-marx-house Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum in Trier.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Spielzeugmuseum Trier. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Frankenturm Trier (historisches Gebäude), another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Petrusbrunnen, a photogenic place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Liebfrauenkirche to your itinerary. This often recommended church offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Trier.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Trier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Trier is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Germany with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Have a memorable dining experience in Trier by booking a table at BECKER'S, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and classic menu.

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

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Trier will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Trier
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  • St. Matthias' Abbey
  • Barbara Baths
  • Mariensäule
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Day 4 of your weekend escape in Germany offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Trier. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 1 night filled with unforgettable memories.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Trier. Begin your sightseeing with St. Matthias' Abbey. This frequently visited monastery is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Barbara Baths, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Trier, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Mariensäule. This worthwhile monument is a traveler-favorite.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Trier. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Trier during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Flieten Franz, a highly-rated dining destination in Trier.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Trier - Departure day
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  • Porta Nigra
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Germany is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Trier. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Germany's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Germany, the popular Porta Nigra is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Trier.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Trier’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Trier, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

You’ll then say farewell to Germany and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Trier!

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