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5 Hours Cologne to Aachen Train Tour in Germany
5 Hours Cologne to Aachen Train Tour in Germany
5 Hours Cologne to Aachen Train Tour in Germany
5 Hours Cologne to Aachen Train Tour in Germany
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5 Hours Cologne to Aachen Train Tour in Germany

By Viva Brussels
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$90 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Marvel at Aachen Cathedral and its Treasury, you will learn all the interesting history of Aachen and you will have free time to continue exploring Aachen on your own.
Aachen, a city with a historical legacy that will leave you breathless! Are you ready to immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience full of architectural beauty, fascinating history and local charm?

Activity location

  • Aachen
    • Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cologne Central Station
    • 11 Trankgasse
    • 50667, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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5 Hours Cologne to Aachen Train Tour in Germany
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$89.57 x 4 AdultsAU$358.28
Total
Price is AU$358.28
Until Thu, 21 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedRound trip train ticket.
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided visit.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Aachen
  • 1h
At the indicated time we will meet at the Cologne Central Station and take a train that will take us to the westernmost city in Germany: Aachen. After an hour of travel, we will leave the station and begin a guided tour of the historic centre of Aachen
Marschiertor
  • 30m
First, we will cross one of the entrances to the medieval wall, Marschiertor, which dates back to the 13th century. As we walk through the streets of the old town, we will delight in the aroma of the pastry shops dedicated to the famous Printen cookies. They have become an emblem!
Aachen Cathedral
  • 30m
Finally, we will reach the Aachen Cathedral and its Treasury, a colossal monumental complex with origins dating back to the 8th century. You will be amazed! And do you want to know the relationship of this temple with the former king of the Franks? We will learn all about its history at the next stop: the Charlemagne Centre.
City Hall Aachen
  • 30m
Next, we will contemplate the building par excellence of Carolingian architecture, the famous Aachen Town Hall, and we will pass by the bourgeois house converted into the Couven Museum and the picturesque doll fountain, the most famous in the German city.
Elisenbrunnen
  • 1h 30m
We will end this tour in the most important tourist centre in 18th century Europe: the Elisenbrunnen building. After that, you will have an hour and a half of free time to continue exploring Aachen on your own.
Aachen Hauptbahnhof
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After that, you will have an hour and a half of free time to continue exploring Aachen on your own. Finally, we will meet the guide again to take the train back to Cologne.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAachen
    • Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECologne Central Station
    • 11 Trankgasse
    • 50667, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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