Aachen Vacation Packages

Things to do in Aachen

Aachen is a fantastic destination for adventure and culture enthusiasts, offering a range of activities like motor racing, educational experiences, and body treatments. Visitors can explore popular attractions, embark on guided city tours, and discover various trip options to make the most of their stay. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or cultural insights, Aachen has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

Shopping

Aachen offers vibrant shopping experiences, from the quaint shops in the city centre to the bustling Aachen Market. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Mosaik Shopping Centre in Maastricht, featuring a variety of international brands and local boutiques.

Recreation

Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen offers a rejuvenating spa experience with thermal baths, saunas, and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Aachener Soers Equitation Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere with equestrian events. Finally, enjoy a night at Theater Aachen, where culture and entertainment come alive in a romantic setting.

Adventure

In Aachen, explore the Eifelsteig hiking trail, offering breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure. This trail meanders through lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a thrilling experience amidst nature's beauty. Discover the charm of the region while immersing yourself in its stunning vistas.

Nightlife

Aachen's nightlife invites you to explore the vibrant atmosphere at venues like Club Nightlife for dancing and cocktails. For a relaxed vibe, visit Biergarten Aachen, where you can enjoy local brews and good company under the stars. Experience the unique charm of this historic city after dark.

Find the best attractions in Aachen

Aachen offers a fantastic blend of adventure and culture for tourists, featuring attractions such as the stunning Aachen Cathedral, the historic Aachen Town Hall, and various cultural sites. This city caters to diverse interests, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to explore the rich history and vibrant atmosphere that Aachen has to offer, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience.

• Aachen Cathedral: This stunning UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its unique octagonal design, is a masterpiece of Carolingian architecture. The intricate mosaics and impressive relics create a spiritual ambiance, while its rich history as the coronation site of German kings adds to its cultural significance.
• Katschhof: Nestled beside Aachen Cathedral, Katschhof is a charming square that offers a picturesque setting for relaxation. The vibrant atmosphere, enhanced by seasonal markets and cultural events, makes it a perfect spot to experience local life and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding historic architecture.
• RWTH Aachen University: Renowned for its cutting-edge research and innovation, this prestigious university boasts beautiful campus architecture and a lively student atmosphere. Walking through its grounds, you’ll encounter a blend of modern facilities and historic buildings, representing a hub of academic excellence.

Best time to go to Aachen

The best time to visit Aachen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Aachen falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Aachen falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	49.1°F (9.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Aachen

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Aachen.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.