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Historic City
One of Germany's oldest cities has maintained its Roman roots, offering a fascinating intersection of history.
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Trier

An incredible German town with lots to see, tons of Roman history, and postcard-perfect scenery, Trier is an excellent port to visit on a European river cruise. This beautiful historic city is filled with historic remains and reminders of imperial Rome, lovely coffee shops, momentous landmarks, a few museums, and more. Plus, you’ll be in Germany, with the chance to treat your taste buds to some authentic local cuisine, such as schnitzel and roasted goose! With so many amazing things to do and see, Trier is a city that is deserving of more than just a few hours’ visit. In fact, there is so much for you to experience, that if you're doing a cruises that departs from Trier, you may want to consider arriving early and staying for an extra day or two!

Most cruises that include Trier do not start there; however, Crystal Cruises, CroisiEurope and Viking River Cruises do currently offer cruises from Trier. Depending upon the itinerary, cruises may include calls in Cochem, Koblenz, Speyer, Strasbourg, and more. Select itineraries even feature an overnight stay in Trier, which means that you will have plenty of time to discover the city, without having to rush back to your ship! A great time to visit Trier for the best weather is between mid-May and late-September.

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Things to do near Trier

These are just a few of the more popular tourist attractions in Trier, along with a brief description:

♦ Porta Nigra

Being the oldest city in Germany, it’s no surprise that this old Roman gateway is one of the top attractions in Trier. This interesting historical site is well-maintained and will instantly have you feeling as though you’ve stepped back in time to the city’s early days! Plus, it is located in the heart of town, making it an excellent starting point from which to explore the rest of the city. You will discover many other incredible attractions in its vicinity, including the tourist information office, a few nice restaurants, shops, museums, bath houses, and more.

♦ Saint Peter’s Cathedral

This beautiful historic cathedral is another one of the most popular attractions in Trier, and is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Well-maintained and rich in history, this cathedral features a bunch of incredible highlights! For example, you can discover hidden nooks, statues depicting the biblical ages, Latin inscriptions, and a few nice gardens in the courtyard. This impressive cathedral is so massive that you might opt for a guided tour, to ensure that you can learn everything you’ve wanted to know, as well as a few insights you might have never guessed!

♦ Trier Imperial Baths

The Trier Imperial Baths are among the most significant ruins in town. This nice little piece of Roman history is fun to explore, as it features many underground tunnels and an incredible design for its time. Unlike many ruins in Europe, these baths are still intact and can provide you with an imaginative idea of what the world was once like. If you are interested in Trier’s ruins, these are well worth a visit.

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