Aachen Private Walking Tour of the Old Town with Local Guide
Overview
Step into the heart of imperial Europe with this exclusive private walking tour of Aachen’s historic Old Town, led by a knowledgeable local guide. What sets this tour apart is your deep storytelling approach—combining iconic landmarks with hidden gems, local legends, and the city’s unique blend of German, Belgian, and Dutch influences.
You’ll walk in the footsteps of Charlemagne as you explore the awe-inspiring Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and uncover treasures in the Cathedral Treasury. Wander through Katschhof, Market Square, and past the Puppenbrunnen, while learning about the city’s Roman roots, medieval coronations, and spa-town legacy. Your guides don’t just share facts—they bring Aachen’s rich history to life in a fun, accessible, and interactive way.
What's Included
- Customized Recommendations
- Expert Local Guide
- Private Guided Tour
- Gratuities
- Tips
- Food and Drinks
- "Please note: Entrance fees are not included in the tour rate. If guests wish to enter any attractions, tickets can be purchased directly on-site.
Meeting Location
Domhof 1
52062 Aachen, Germany
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Aachen
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Customized Recommendations.
- Expert Local Guide.
- Private Guided Tour.
- Gratuities.
- Tips.
- Food and Drinks.
- "Please note: Entrance fees are not included in the tour rate. If guests wish to enter any attractions, tickets can be purchased directly on-site.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Aachen Private Walking Tour of the Old Town with Local Guide is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Aachen Private Walking Tour of the Old Town with Local Guide will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Customized Recommendations
- Expert Local Guide
- Private Guided Tour
- Gratuities
- Tips
- Food and Drinks
- "Please note: Entrance fees are not included in the tour rate. If guests wish to enter any attractions, tickets can be purchased directly on-site.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
