Trier Christmas Market Tour With A Professional Guide
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1h
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About this experience
Trier’s Christmas Market is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. Go through quaint town squares lighten up by the twinkling Christmas lights, while visiting the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, many hand made decorations, chocolate covered fruits, cinnamon pastry, roasted almonds and other local mouth watering delicacies. All that while enjoying a profound knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, well known by our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the best place and step into the wonderful world of the Holidays.
This tour is only available during the following dates:
23 November 2021 until 4 January 2022
Closed at the 21st of November
Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.
Available options
Trier Christmas Market Tour With A Professional Guide
What's included
Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
Private guided Tour
Local Guide who will be with your group only
Detailed itinerary
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You will learn about German Christmas traditions
What's not included
Gratuities
Entrance Fee
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
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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