Aachen & Monschau Private Day Trip from Brussels

Escape Brussels for a full-day private journey through two of the most captivating destinations in the German-speaking world — just 2 hours from the Belgian capitalYour day begins in Monschau, a perfectly preserved medieval town tucked into the hills of the Eifel region. Stroll through cobblestone alleys lined with half-timbered houses, visit the iconic Rotes Haus (18th-century merchant residence), and discover the ancient Burg Monschau castle overlooking the Rur valley. With 3 hours of free exploration, you'll have time to sip local Glühwein, browse artisan shops, and soak up the atmosphere at your own paceIn the afternoon, your private guide leads you into Aachen—the imperial city of Charlemagne and one of Europe's most historically significant destinations. Marvel at the Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 9th century and still home to Charlemagne's throne.Explore the medieval town center and hear stories that shaped the foundations of the Holy Roman Empire