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Aachen & Monschau Private Day Trip from Brussels
Monschau
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Escape Brussels for a full-day private journey through two of the most captivating destinations in the German-speaking world — just 2 hours from the Belgian capital Your day begins in Monschau, a perfectly preserved medieval town tucked into the hills of the Eifel region. Stroll through cobblestone alleys lined with half-timbered houses, visit the iconic Rotes Haus (18th-century merchant residence), and discover the ancient Burg Monschau castle overlooking the Rur valley. With 3 hours of free exploration, you'll have time to sip local Glühwein, browse artisan shops, and soak up the atmosphere at your own pace In the afternoon, your private guide leads you into Aachen—the imperial city of Cha...
Start your visit in the Old Town of Monschau, where you will come across timbered houses, cafes, and cobblestone streets. Here, you will have a chance to see the Burg Monschau, a castle that dates back to the 13th century.
Visit the 18th-century Rotes Haus (Red House), which is a very famous landmark. It was used as a lavish residence and corporate headquarters by the Scheibler family, who were involved in textile production.
As you continue, walk by the Felsenkeller Brauhaus & Museum, a 150-year-old brewery containing collections of bottles and jugs from across the world. Next, see the Rathaus (City Hall), built on the same location where a house existed as early as 1654.
Finish your visit in Monschau at the Senfmühle Monschau, a historic family-owned mustard mill for more than 100 years.
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Aachen
start in front of Aachen Cathedral to begin a 2-hour tour of this spectacular German city that sits on the border with Belgium and the Netherlands. Start by admiring the magnificent cathedral, one of the first monuments in Germany to be listed as a World Heritage Site.
During the guided tour, find out fascinating information about the city's history, such as the reason why Emperor Charlemagne chose Aachen as his place of residence and how it became a symbol of European power.
Visit important places in the city center such as the Marktplatz, Aachen's market square where you'll enjoy a vibrant university atmosphere and bustling terraces. Here, you'll also see the Rathaus, the Town Hall building that dates back to the 14th century.
Afterwards, head to the Ponttor, one of the only remaining gates of Aachen's ancient defensive walls. What's more, discover the city's Roman ruins and the Elisenbrunnen building, an ancient Roman spa-bath.
3 hours
Aachen & Monschau Private Day Trip from Brussels
Monschau
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Escape Brussels for a full-day private journey through two of the most captivating destinations in the German-speaking world — just 2 hours from the Belgian capital Your day begins in Monschau, a perfectly preserved medieval town tucked into the hills of the Eifel region. Stroll through cobblestone alleys lined with half-timbered houses, visit the iconic Rotes Haus (18th-century merchant residence), and discover the ancient Burg Monschau castle overlooking the Rur valley. With 3 hours of free exploration, you'll have time to sip local Glühwein, browse artisan shops, and soak up the atmosphere at your own pace In the afternoon, your private guide leads you into Aachen—the imperial city of Cha...
