VisitTrier
Oldest City in Germany
Recommended trip duration: 3 Days
Trier is the oldest city in Germany, known for its rich history, well-preserved Roman structures, and charming cobblestone streets. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers visitors a unique blend of ancient architecture, vibrant cultural scenes, and picturesque landscapes. With a welcoming atmosphere, Trier is a destination that appeals to history enthusiasts, architecture admirers, and those seeking a relaxing and memorable vacation. From the Porta Nigra to the Roman Baths, Trier's historical landmarks are a testament to its enduring legacy as a significant European city.
Good to Know About Trier
Currency
EUR
The official currency is the Euro (EUR), widely accepted for transactions. ATMs are readily available, but carrying cash is advisable for smaller establishments and markets.
Language
German
German is the most spoken language in Trier. English is also widely understood, especially in tourist areas and major attractions.
Time Zone
CET
GMT+01:00
Trier operates in Central European Time (CET) or Central European Summer Time (CEST) during daylight saving (March–October).
Emergency Numbers
112
General Emergencies
Dial 112 for general emergencies, including medical, police, and fire assistance. English-speaking operators are available.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available
Wi-Fi in public places
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, such as parks and cafes, ensuring convenient connectivity for visitors.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 49.7596° N
2. Longitude: 6.6442° E
3. Altitude: 140 meters (average) above sea level
Top 10 Sights You Shouldn't Miss!
Porta Nigra
Ancient Roman city gate and UNESCO World Heritage site
4.6
10 EUR
1 Hour
Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
Historic cathedral with stunning architecture
4.7
10 EUR
1 Hour
Eifelpark
Family-friendly wildlife and adventure park
4.6
30 EUR
3 Hours
Treetop Walk Saarschleife
Enjoy an aerial adventure in the heart of nature.
4.6
15 EUR
2 Hours
Trier Amphitheater
Ancient Amphitheater with Historic Significance
4.5
8 EUR
1 Hour
Karl Marx House
Explore the birthplace of a revolutionary thinker
4.3
10 EUR
1 Hour
Rhineland State Museum Trier
Discover ancient artifacts and historical treasures
4.4
10 EUR
2 Hours
Wildfreigehege Weißhauswald
Explore diverse wildlife in a natural sanctuary
4.6
8 EUR
2 Hours
Barbara Baths
Relax and rejuvenate in ancient spa
4.3
10 EUR
2 Hours
Church of Our Lady in Trier
Historic church with stunning architecture
4.7
5 EUR
1 Hour
Top 10 Best Places to Eat and Drink
Restaurant Kartoffel Kiste
Delicious dining experience with local cuisine
4.4
30 EUR
1 Hour
L'Osteria
Authentic Italian restaurant with delicious dishes and cozy ambiance.
4.4
30 EUR
1 Hour
Burger House
Delicious Burgers and More!
4.7
15 EUR
1 Hour
masons Restaurant Trier
Exquisite dining experience with a view
4.8
80 EUR
2 Hours
Bitburger Wirtshaus
Traditional German Cuisine, Local Beer
4
30 EUR
1 Hour
Louisiana Trier
Savor authentic southern cuisine in Germany
4.1
35 EUR
2 Hours
Burgeramt Trier
Gourmet burgers and local specialties
4.6
20 EUR
1 Hour
früh bis spät
Cuisine and Culture
4.6
25 EUR
1 Hour
Wirtshaus Zur Glocke
Traditional German cuisine and beer
4.4
30 EUR
2 Hours
PAULANER In Zurlauben
Exquisite German brewery and restaurant
3.9
35 EUR
2 Hours
Top 10 Free Things to do
Mariensäule
Historical monument with stunning views
4.7
Free
1 Hour
Butzerbachtal
Tranquil natural beauty and hiking trails
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Sirzenicher Wasserfall
Nature's Majestic Wonder
4.5
Free
1 Hour
Handwerkerbrunnen
Historical fountain in the heart of the city
4.7
Free
1 Hour
Balduinsbrunnen
Historical landmark with a fountain
4.1
Free
1 Hour
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