5-Day Germany Weekend Getaway in Trier With Itinerary
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Escape to Germany and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Trier. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
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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Day 1
- Trier - Arrival day
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- Nells Ländchen
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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.
Transform your weekend getaway in Germany into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Trier. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Kartoffel Kiste, a top-rated dining spot in Trier.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Chrome! after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Germany!
Day 2
- Trier
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- Trier Amphitheater
- Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
- Electoral Palace
- Aula Palatina
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Germany, soak up the atmosphere of Trier. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights at Trier by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Trier is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Trier Amphitheater, a curiosity-inducing archeological site that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at Electoral Palace. This palace is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Trier at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Aula Palatina.
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.
Transform your weekend getaway in Germany into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Trier. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Trier by reserving a table at Bagatelle. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional french contemporary and creative menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Studio 11 Gbr, known for its lively atmosphere.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Trier. Celebrate Germany and your 5-day weekend getaway!
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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On this lovely day 3 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Germany, delve into the unique beauty of Trier. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Trier. Begin your sightseeing with Forum Baths. This beloved archeological site is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Karl-marx-house Museum, 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 Spielzeugmuseum Trier. This underrated museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Frankenturm Trier (historisches Gebäude), another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Petrusbrunnen is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Liebfrauenkirche and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most often recommended attractions.
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.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Trier offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Germany.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Trier by booking a table at BECKER'S. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and classic cuisine.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Simplicissimus, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Germany to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Trier!
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.
Start by visiting St. Matthias' Abbey, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant monastery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Barbara Baths, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile archeological site renowned for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Trier by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Mariensäule. This masterful monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Trier experience.
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.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Trier and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Germany at one of the best bars in the city.
Savor the flavors at Flieten Franz, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Trier. Toast to another amazing day in Germany!
Day 5
- Trier - Departure day
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- Porta Nigra
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Trier is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Germany's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
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.
As your final day in Germany unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Trier's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to 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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