Explore Trier's City Highlights with a Local
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About this experience
Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Trier. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.
From Porta Nigra to Hauptmarkt, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.
Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Trier to ensure you get the most out of your stay.
• See Trier through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Discover Trier's ancient ruins, showcasing the city's Roman past
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Trier in less time.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Available options
90 min - German Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Small Group Experience
60 min - German Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Small Group Experience
120 min - German Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Small Group Experience
60 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Small Group Experience
90 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Small Group Experience
120 min - Private Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
60 min - Private Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
120 min - English Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Small Group Experience
90 min - Private Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
What's included
Small Group Experience
Knowledgeable Local
Personalised Recommendations
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Marvel at this iconic Roman city gate, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Trier's most famous landmarks.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Stroll through Trier's historic main square, bustling with colorful buildings, shops, and a lively atmosphere.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
Explore Germany’s oldest cathedral, known for its stunning architecture and sacred relics.
4
Visit this Gothic marvel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with breathtaking stained glass windows.
5
Learn about the life and legacy of Karl Marx in his birthplace, now a fascinating museum.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is hosted by an independent local.
You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Meeting point
We will meet at the gates in front of the SpielBank to start our fun express walk together!
Important notes
Your Local Host will reach out to you as from 24 hours before the experience to confirm the meeting location and discuss any further details.
The itinerary and stops may vary depending on the wish of the travellers and the walking pace as well as the weather.
This is a walking tour showcasing city highlights and does not include entry tickets to public transportation, monuments or attractions.
Have your ticket with you to show the Local at the beginning of the Experience.
Please arrive 15 min before the start of the experience. The experience starts on time and for organisational reasons there can be no waiting.
Experience is performed by a Local Host. Local Hosts have in-depth knowledge and offer authentic insights into their city or area. Localbini.com is the leading platform that connects travellers with locals offering authentic city experiences.
About Trier
Trier is a charming city in western Germany, known for its well-preserved Roman ruins and picturesque setting along the Moselle River. As Germany's oldest city, it offers a unique blend of ancient history, beautiful architecture, and scenic landscapes.
Top Attractions
Porta Nigra
A massive Roman city gate and one of the most iconic landmarks in Trier. It is the largest Roman city gate north of the Alps.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Aula Palatina
A large Roman basilica built by Emperor Constantine. It is one of the best-preserved Roman buildings in the world.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Moselle River Cruises
Scenic boat tours along the Moselle River, offering beautiful views of vineyards, castles, and the river itself.
Scenic
1-2 hours
€10-€20 per person
Must-Try Local Dishes
Trier Viez
A traditional sausage from Trier, often served with mustard and bread.
Snack
Contains pork
Riesling Wine
The Moselle Valley is famous for its Riesling wines. Try a glass at a local winery or restaurant.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding vineyards
Cycling along the Moselle River
Moselle River cruises
Wine tasting at local vineyards
Visiting Roman ruins
Exploring local museums
Boat tours on the Moselle River
Christmas markets in December
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and various outdoor festivals. It's perfect for exploring the city's historical sites and enjoying the Moselle River.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Trier is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Be cautious at night
Getting there
By air
- Luxembourg-Findel Airport • 35 km (22 miles)
By train
Trier Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Trier Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and surrounding areas. Buses are reliable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Trier, MyTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
City Center
Petrisberg
Day trips
Bernkastel-Kues
30 km (19 miles) • Half day
A charming town along the Moselle River known for its half-timbered houses, wine culture, and beautiful river views.
Luxembourg City
35 km (22 miles) • Full day
A picturesque city known for its medieval architecture, historic fortifications, and stunning views from the Chemin de la Corniche.
Festivals
Trier Wine Festival • September
Trier Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Roman ruins early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Take a Moselle River cruise for stunning views of the vineyards
- Try local Riesling wine at a vineyard or wine bar
- Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems
- Visit during the wine festival for a unique cultural experience
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