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Private Walking Tour of Germany’s Oldest City Trier

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Private Walking Tour of Germany’s Oldest City Trier

About this activity

Discover Germany’s oldest city on this captivating walking tour, where Roman grandeur meets medieval charm and baroque elegance. Begin at Porta Nigra, the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps, before stepping into the Middle Ages at Dreikönigenhaus, a Gothic residence with unique defensive architecture. Wander through the Hauptmarkt, Trier’s vibrant marketplace, surrounded by colorful half-timbered houses and historic landmarks. Visit the Constantine-Basilica, the world’s largest surviving Roman hall, and admire Trier Cathedral, Germany’s oldest church. With its UNESCO-listed treasures, picturesque streets, and scenic Moselle vineyards, Trier invites you to uncover its rich history and hidden secrets.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, English
Operated by
Tournava

What is included

Included

  • Included: Customized Recommendations
  • Included: Expert Local Guide
  • Included: Personalised Guided Tour

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Tips
  • Not included: Food and Drinks
  • Not included: Entrance Fee

Itinerary

  1. Porta Nigra

    Passing by

    Porta Nigra, the iconic Roman city gate of Trier, stands as the largest and best-preserved Roman gate north of the Alps.

  2. Dreikonigenhaus (House of the three Magi)

    Passing by

    Dreikönigenhaus in Trier is a striking medieval Gothic house, known for its arched windows and unique blend of Romanesque and early Gothic architecture.

  3. Hauptmarkt

    10 min

    Hauptmarkt, Trier's central square since 958, is adorned with medieval and Renaissance buildings, featuring the 1595 St. Peter's Fountain and the iconic Market Cross.

  4. Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral

    10 min

    Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral is Germany’s oldest cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing a stunning blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture with centuries of religious heritage.

  5. Church of our Lady and Cathedral

    10 min

    The Church of Our Lady (Liebfrauenkirche) in Trier, built around 1230, stands as one of Germany's earliest Gothic churches, renowned for its rose-shaped floor plan symbolizing the 'mystical rose' title of the Virgin Mary.

  6. Konstantin-Basilika

    10 min

    The Konstantin-Basilika in Trier, built around 310 AD as Emperor Constantine's throne room, stands as the largest surviving single-room Roman structure, now serving as the Church of the Redeemer.

  7. Stop 7

    10 min

    The Electoral Palace in Trier, adjacent to the Constantine Basilica, stands as one of the world's most exquisite Rococo palaces.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The guide will be standing with a signboard in front of the Black Gate, Porta-Nigra-Platz, 54290 Trier, Germany

End point

  • The guide will be standing with a signboard in front of the Black Gate, Porta-Nigra-Platz, 54290 Trier, Germany

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • 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

Traveller ratings

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Private Walking Tour of Germany’s Oldest City Trier

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