Aachen Historic Old Town Walking Tour
Discover Aachen's Rich History on a Guided Walking Tour Through Its Historic Old Town
NW
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Stroll Through Aachen's Historic Old Town
- • Enjoy A 1.5 Hour Guided Tour of Aachen
- • Explore Aachen's Most Iconic Cathedral and Town Hall Stories
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with a guided tour of the enchanting Old Town. This captivating experience unfolds as you wander through narrow alleys and picturesque squares, revealing the remarkable stories of Aachen, a city that boasts a 2000-year-old legacy. Marvel at the blend of old and new as stunning architecture and beautiful fountains create a backdrop filled with tales and traditions waiting to be uncovered.
The journey begins at a prominent meeting point where a knowledgeable English-speaking guide will greet and welcome participants. From there, the exploration delves into iconic landmarks, such as the majestic Aachen Cathedral and the historic Town Hall. Each stop brings unique insights, showcasing the architectural grandeur that defines this charming town. The stroll through the cobbled streets promises to unveil countless hidden gems, including delightful squares and lovely fountains—each with its own story that adds to the allure and character of Aachen.
This Old Town tour is not just an enriching experience for history enthusiasts but also makes a fantastic gift for friends and family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply sharing an adventure, giving the gift of discovery allows loved ones to create lasting memories while exploring one of Germany's most iconic cities. Discover Aachen, its culture, and its history in a vibrant, engaging way!
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Experience Overview:
Tour Of The Old Town - English (public)The historic old town of Aachen invites to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000 year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic town houses, many old and new fountains and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
Meeting Point
aachen tourist service e.V.
Elisenbrunnen, Friedrich-Wilhelm-Platz 13b, 52062 Aachen, Germany
The left part of the building (also Café Ferbers inside) – Please come to the counter of Aachen tourist service e.v. and show your tickets.
What's included:
- English speaking guide
Not included:
- Brochures, Audio Guides etc.
- Town Hall: Admission for adults is 6,00 Euros (reduced 3,00 Euros).
- Couven Museum: Admission for adults is 6,00 Euros (reduced 3,00 Euros). May differ for temp exhibits
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Aachen Cathedral
Domhof 1, Aachen, 52062, North Rhine-Westphalia
The historic old town of Aachen invites you to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000-year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic townhouses, many old and new fountains, and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
15 minutes
City Hall Aachen
Market, Aachen, 52062, North Rhine-Westphalia
The historic old town of Aachen invites to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000 year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic town houses, many old and new fountains and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Puppenbrunnen
Kramerstrasse 27, Aachen, 52062, North Rhine-Westphalia
The historic old town of Aachen invites to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000 year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic town houses, many old and new fountains and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
10 minutes
Elisenbrunnen
Friedrich Wilhelm Platz, Aachen, 52062, North Rhine-Westphalia
The historic old town of Aachen invites to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000 year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic town houses, many old and new fountains and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
10 minutes
Couven Museum
Huehnermarkt 17, Aachen, 52062, North Rhine-Westphalia
The historic old town of Aachen invites to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000 year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic town houses, many old and new fountains and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Kreislauf des Geldes
Ursulinerstrasse, Aachen, 52062, North Rhine-Westphalia
The historic old town of Aachen invites to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000 year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic town houses, many old and new fountains and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
5 minutes
Elisengarten
Elisengarten, Aachen, 52062, North Rhine-Westphalia
The historic old town of Aachen invites to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000 year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic town houses, many old and new fountains and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
10 minutes
Granusturm
Markt, Aachen, 52062, North Rhine-Westphalia
The historic old town of Aachen invites to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000 year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic town houses, many old and new fountains and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Printenmadchen
Buechel 18, Aachen, 52062, North Rhine-Westphalia
The historic old town of Aachen invites to go for a stroll. Let yourself be guided through narrow alleys and across historic squares through the 2000 year-old history of Aachen. Experience all facets of Aachen, a modern city with beautiful historic town houses, many old and new fountains and innumerable stories all about the Cathedral and the town hall.
5 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Town Hall: Admission is free for guests aged 21 and under.
Couven Museum: Admission and guided tours free for guests aged 22 and under.
The Granus Tower is not open to the public.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Aachen Tourismus
Product SKU: DE-26873-0004
Aachen Historical Town Walking Tour
NW
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Stroll Through Aachen's Historic Old Town
- • Enjoy A 1.5 Hour Guided Tour of Aachen
- • Explore Aachen's Most Iconic Cathedral and Town Hall Stories
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