Embark on an audio-guided journey through the cobbled lanes of Aachen, designed for enthusiasts of history and architecture. This tour is a deep dive into the city's rich past, uncovering the charm of its ancient buildings and offering insights into the stories they hold.
Starting at the majestic Aachen Town Hall and concluding at the imposing Ponttor, the former city gate, this route guides you through the most emblematic and historically significant sites of the city. Along the way, pause to admire the spiritual aura of Aachen Cathedral, wander through the enlightening halls of the Couven Museum, and enjoy the playful artistry at Puppenbrunnen. The tour not only leads you to these major landmarks but also to hidden gems such as the Grashaus and tranquil St. James's Church.
Conclude your walk with the sense of having travelled through time, experiencing Aachen's evolution from a Roman spa town to a centre of empire and modern European culture. Highlights include touching the thermal waters of Elisenbrunnen, reminiscent of Europe's elite retreats, and immersing in the interactive experience of the moveable figures at Puppenbrunnen.
