Trier, Germany’s oldest city, offers exceptional wine tours to immerse visitors in the region’s rich winemaking heritage. Explore the oldest wine cellar in the city and discover its history while tasting specially selected vintages.
Set out on a Grape Escape Mosel tour, enjoying 2-3 winery tastings and a regional German lunch. For a comprehensive experience, the Trier Guided City Tour with Wine Tasting showcases landmarks like the Porta Nigra and Cathedral while you savor 5 regional wines. These tours provide an unparalleled opportunity to uncover Trier’s enological treasures.
Good To Know
- The Cellar Explorer Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the oldest wine cellar in Germany and learn about Trier’s rich wine history.
- The Grape Escape Mosel – Personal Wine Tours provide a personalized experience with 2-3 winery tastings and a regional German lunch.
- The Trier: Guided City Tour With Wine Tasting combines a 2-hour walking tour of historic Trier landmarks with a wine tasting experience.
- The Winemaking Heritage in Trier tour explores the region’s rich winemaking history and offers the chance to taste specially selected vintages.
- The Enological Treasures of Trier tours immerse visitors in the wine culture of Trier and the stunning Mosel region.
Cellar Explorer Tour ‘Oldest Wine Cellar in Germany’
Explore the oldest wine cellar in Germany on this captivating Cellar Explorer Tour. Enjoy the rich history and culture of Trier as you venture into this remarkable 60-minute German wine cellar tour. Discover the Roman structure and appreciate the unique atmosphere as you taste two specially selected wines.
The tour promises a highlight of the wine culture in Trier, with knowledgeable guides providing insights into the cellar’s storied past. Savor the flavors of the region and learn about the winemaking traditions that have been passed down through generations.
This tour operates regardless of the weather, making it an ideal activity for any time of year. However, it’s not suitable for wheelchair users, so keep that in mind when planning your visit. Remember, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance with no charge, and you don’t need to pay until you arrive.
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Grape Escape Mosel – Personal Wine Tours
After exploring the oldest wine cellar in Germany, embark on the Grape Escape Mosel – Personal Wine Tours to learn about the stunning Mosel region. This one-day tour features 2-3 winery tastings, a regional German lunch, and a fun, informative guide. With a maximum group size of 6 travelers, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience as you discover the flavors of Trier.
The tour departs at 10:00 am from Traben-Trarbach, Germany, and returns to the same meeting point. Pickup options are available from Frankfurt, Mainz/Wiesbaden, or hotels in the Mosel region, for an additional fee. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit the picturesque Berg Eltz, for an extra charge.
Boasting a 5-star rating from 9 reviews, this tour is a must for wine enthusiasts. Highlights include the beautiful Mosel scenery, an engaging guide, exceptional wine tastings, and a delicious regional lunch. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the Grape Escape Mosel offers a seamless and unforgettable wine experience.
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Trier: Guided City Tour With Wine Tasting
Set out on a guided city tour through the historic city of Trier, Germany, and learn about the rich wine culture of the region. This 2-hour walking tour takes you to the Porta Nigra, Market Cross, Trier Cathedral, Liebfrauenkirche, Aula Palatina, Electoral Palace, Kaiserthermen, and Forum baths, with guided commentary and photo stops at each location.
The tour includes a wine tasting experience, where you’ll sample 5 regional wines or 4 mulled wines, depending on the season. Learn about the historical connections behind these wines as you sip and explore the city. The tour also provides water and breadsticks to complement the tasting.
Priced from €35 per person, this tour is likely to sell out, so it’s best to book in advance. The meeting point is on the left side of the Tourist Information, in front of the city model near the flags. The tour isn’t provided by the Tourist Information, but by a separate guide. Prepare for the tour to take place rain or shine, as there are no steps to climb.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Attire Is Recommended for Wine Tours?
For wine tours, you’ll want to wear comfortable, casual attire. Opt for breathable fabrics and closed-toe shoes, as you’ll likely be walking through vineyards. Layers are a good idea to account for changing temperatures during the tour.
Are There Options for Non-Alcoholic Participants?
Yes, many wine tours offer options for non-alcoholic participants. You’ll find alternative beverages, like juice or sparkling cider, as well as food pairings to enjoy the experience without consuming alcohol.
Can Tours Be Customized for Special Occasions?
Yes, many wine tour providers can customize tours for special occasions. They’ll work with you to tailor the experience, whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or corporate event. Just let them know your preferences and they’ll create a memorable outing.
Are There Age Restrictions for Wine Tasting?
Most wine tastings have age restrictions, often 21 years or older. However, many tours can accommodate younger guests who don’t participate in the tastings. It’s best to check with the tour operator about their policies beforehand.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for Wine Tours?
The cancellation policy for wine tours typically allows you to cancel or change your booking without penalty up to 24-48 hours in advance. Fees may apply for last-minute cancellations. Be sure to review the policy before booking your tour.
The Sum Up
Trier’s wine tours offer a unique opportunity to explore the city’s rich wine heritage. From the Cellar Explorer Tour‘s journey through the oldest wine cellar in Germany to the personalized Grape Escape Mosel experience, there’s something for every wine enthusiast. Cap off your visit with a guided city tour and wine tasting to truly learn about Trier’s vibrant wine culture.