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Daily opening hours

20/11/ – 23/12/2026, daily 11. a.m. - 9 p.m, except:

  • sunday, 22/11/2026 (Dead sunday), 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • saturday, 12/12/2026 (long Christmas market): 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • wednesday, 23/12/2026: 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.

For over 50 years, the old town around the cathedral and town hall has been transformed into a festive Christmas village. Where Charlemagne once resided, visitors from all over the world now enjoy the scent of gingerbread, mulled wine, and sparkling lights. Experience the unique charm of Aachen during the most wonderful time of the year!

Daily opening hours

20/11/ – 23/12/2026, daily 11. a.m. - 9 p.m, except:

  • sunday, 22/11/2026 (Dead sunday), 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • saturday, 12/12/2026 (long Christmas market): 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • wednesday, 23/12/2026: 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
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Offers

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Spend a weekend full of festive cheer, sparkling lights and feel-good moments with Aachen weihnachtlich’ (Aachen at Christmas). Aachen Tourist Service offers you an all-inclusive package so that you don't have to worry about a thing and can enjoy the special Advent atmosphere in the city.

Here's what you can expect:

  • Two nights' accommodation with breakfast – choose the hotel that best suits your needs: from cosy and comfortable to luxurious and elegant.
  • A winter tour of the old town, which will introduce you to Aachen's history and charming corners.
  • A stroll through the Aachen Christmas market, including a warming mulled wine in a pretty souvenir mug to take away.
  • 15% discount for the Carolus Thermen, so you can relax and recharge your batteries in between.
  • Tips and suggestions for your stay so that you can discover the city according to your wishes – including optional discounts for an evening at the Grenzlandtheater Aachen.

With ‘Aachen weihnachtlich’, you can enjoy everything that makes Aachen so special during the Christmas season: atmospheric alleys, delicious treats, exciting stories and relaxing moments. Sit back, let yourself drift and experience an Advent weekend that will remain in your memory.

Book now from €195 per person and enjoy the Christmas season in Aachen:
Click here to book ‘Aachen weihnachtlich’

*Offer from aachen tourist service e.v.

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