Capital of Charlemagne’s empire, Germany’s westernmost city, a cathedral that has been listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to Europe’s largest technical university. More than 2,000 years ago, the spa tradition evolved around the city of Aachen. Today, the ultra-modern thermal baths complex “Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen” is the contemporary continuation of this tradition. Aachen is in the centre of the border triangle of: Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium and has the uncanny ability of turning apparent contradictions into a single, sparkling entity. A bustling town nestled in natural surroundings with a southern Germanic atmosphere, a historic tradition and all the allure of modern living.
Population: 257,000, guest beds: 4,300.

In the Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen spa visitors are offered everything their heart desires: bathing with a view to the spa gardens, from Finnish saunas to Turkish steambath, sunbath...
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The Cathedral Treasury in Aachen is regarded as the most important ecclesiastical treasury north of the Alps. It houses sacral treasures from the late Antique, Carolingian, Ottonia...
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Octagonal domed basilica, end of 8th century. Gothic 14th - 15th century choir. Tomb of Charlemagne. Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guided tours for groups (reservation nece...
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These international equestrian championships are renowned worldwide. The event regularly becomes an Aachen fair, focusing on horses and their riders. Every year thousands of equest...
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There will be a festive Christmas atmosphere around the historical town hall. For four weeks, one of the largest and most beautiful German Christmas markets dominates the townscape...
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Over 400 artists and craftsmen from all over Europe exhibit their trade around the cathedral and the town hall of Aachen where visitors can get an insight into the craftsmanship wh...
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Services: one or two nights incl. breakfast, welcome drink, guided city walking tour, participation in the public guided tour of the cathedral, admission to one of Aachen's museums...
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Discover Aachen's surroundings by bus. The trip leads along the former city walls to the top of Lousberg hill, where you have a marvellous view of Aachen. It then continues along t...
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Numerous fountains and monuments symbolise the sparkling variety of Aachen. The town's hot springs have always played an important part in Aachen's development. During the tour you...
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The former imperial palace of Charlemagne is now the town hall and cathedral. During the tour you will see the imperial jewels, the original Charlemagne statue from 1620 and the fa...
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