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Train Trip from Cologne to Aachen Half-Day Excursion

Cologne, Germany
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5+ bookings last month.
  • 5 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Guided visit.
    • Round trip train ticket.
    • Authentic local tips.
    • Good vibes and a friendly atmosphere.
    • No food and drinks.

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Köln Hauptbahnhof
      Trankgasse 11, 50667 Köln, Germany

      We met at the Kamps Backerei bakery, at the entrance to the station.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Start time
    .10:00 am

    Itinerary

    1

    Cologne Central Station

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Marschiertor

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Aachen Cathedral

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    4

    Hotel de ville d'Aix-la-Chapelle

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    5

    Elisenbrunnen

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

    6

    Aachen Hauptbahnhof

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 1 review
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    Visit Aachen!

    CK_C, Aug 2026
    Aachen is beautiful and very historic. Our guide Francisco was excellent and made the train travel and long walk from the modern station into the historic center effortless and pleasant.
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