Day Trips in the Region of Düsseldorf

• Tours to the most beautiful sites in Düsseldorf and the region around Düsseldorf
• Historic centres, cathedrals, castles, palaces, monuments and gardens
• Trips through picturesque landscapes
• With an English speaking guide
• Transport by van or minibus
• Ideal for small groups of friends or family

1. Cologne
2. Bonn and Drachenburg Castle
3. Bonn and Augustusburg Palace
4. Aachen
5. Hattingen and Zollverein Coal Mine
6. Freudenberg and Altena Castle
7. Wuppertal and Burg Castle

Day Trip 1: Cologne

• KölnTriangle Building
• Hohenzollern Bridge
• Cologne Cathedral ("Kölner Dom", UNESCO World Heritage Site)
• Walk through the historic centre of Cologne
• Chocolate Museum
• Medieval city gate Severinstorburg

Day Trip 2: Bonn and Drachenburg Castle

• Beethoven's birth house in Bonn
• Walk through the historic centre of Bonn
• Drachenburg Castle at Königswinter (the 8th most beautiful castle of Germany)
• Drachenfels Hill with a beautiful view of the Rhine Valley
• In the first half of April: Cherry blossom in the oldtown of Bonn

Day Trip 3: Bonn and Augustusburg Palace

• Beethoven's birth house in Bonn
• Walk through the historic centre of Bonn
• Augustusburg Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site) at Brühl
• In the first half of April: Cherry blossom in the oldtown of Bonn

Day Trip 4: Aachen

• Aachen Cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
• Walk through the historic centre of Aachen
• Cathedral vault museum
• Panoramic view of Europe's largest surface mining site

Day Trip 5: Hattingen and Zollverein Coal Mine

• Walk through the historic centre of Hattingen
• Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Day Trip 6: Freudenberg and Altena Castle

• Half-timbered houses of Freudenberg
• Altena Castle

Day Trip 7: Wuppertal and Burg Castle

• Ride with the "Wuppertaler Schwebebahn" (monorail suspension train) in Wuppertal
• Werther Brücke" Station (Art Nouveau style)
• Burg Castle (largest castle in the Northern Rhineland)