What to do in Aachen District

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic building with intricate stone carvings and statues, a central fountain with a green basin, and a cobblestone square.
A view of a densely built urban area with closely packed buildings featuring traditional European architecture and tiled roofs.
A narrow waterway flanked by stone buildings with red flowers on balconies, a bridge, and a hill in the background.
A market stall with various brooms and brushes.
A historic building with a sign reading "Alte Gerichtsstrasse" and a coat of arms.

Things to do

Kerkrade: Discovery Museum Entry Ticket

Kerkrade: Discovery Museum Entry Ticket

CA $29
per adult
Kerkrade: Discovery Museum Entry Ticket
Aachen: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Aachen: 24-Hour Sightseeing Bus Ticket

CA $39
per adult
Aachen: 24-Hour Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Aachen City Hall

Aachen Town Hall Tour - GERMAN (public)

CA $29
per adult
Aachen Town Hall Tour - GERMAN (public)
Scavenger Hunt Aachen

Aachen Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

CA $13
per adult
Aachen Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Valkenburg: Highlight walking tour with personal Guide

Valkenburg: Highlight walking tour with personal Guide

CA $41
per adult
Valkenburg: Highlight walking tour with personal Guide
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Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Free cancellation available
Price is CA $23 per adult
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Private Escape in Valkenburg the Forbidden Chapel

Private Escape in Valkenburg the Forbidden Chapel

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $48 per traveller*
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Private Day Tour Aachen Cologne from Brussels

Private Day Tour Aachen Cologne from Brussels

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $2,232 per traveller*
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What to do in Aachen District

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A historic cathedral with a large dome and a tall spire.

Aachen Cathedral

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Visit one of the oldest cathedrals in Northern Europe to see a fascinating collection of medieval art and admire the church’s stunning architecture.
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Day trip destinations from Aachen District

A canal with a bridge, a brick building with a pointed roof, and lush green trees.

Heerlen

A historic building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a courtyard with neatly trimmed hedges and parked cars.

Kerkrade

A historic building with intricate architectural details, including arched windows and decorative stonework.

Aachen

A cow grazing under a large tree on a hillside.

Kelmis

A lakeside town with a church steeple, houses, and autumn-colored trees.

Simmerath

A neon sign on a brick wall with the text "Ich Geilenkirchen" and a red heart.

Geilenkirchen

A cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a prominent water tower, and a distant view of a river.

Alsdorf

A riverside town with historic buildings, a café, and a castle in the background.

Monschau