A Day of Exploration in Xanten, Germany

Day 1: Discovering Xanten

Xanten, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Del Sol

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Del Sol, enjoying a delicious spread of fresh pastries, coffee, and local specialties.
Café Del Sol is located in the city center, just a short walk from the Roman Archaeological Park.
€10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Roman Archaeological Park

Immerse yourself in history as you explore the well-preserved ruins of the Roman settlement, including an amphitheater, bathhouses, and temples.
The park is a 10-minute walk from Café Del Sol.
€8, 2 hours

12:00PM

Xanten Cathedral

Visit the impressive Xanten Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, and admire its stunning interior and historic artifacts.
The cathedral is a 15-minute walk from the Roman Archaeological Park.
Free entry, donations welcome, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Lüttinghoff Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional German meal at Lüttinghoff Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious regional dishes.
Lüttinghoff is located near the cathedral, just a short walk away.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Xanten City Museum

Explore the rich heritage of Xanten at the City Museum, housing artifacts and exhibits that showcase the city's cultural past.
The museum is located in the city center, a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
€5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Yachthafen Xanten

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the marina at Yachthafen Xanten, watching sailboats and soaking in the serene surroundings of the Rhine River.
Yachthafen Xanten is a 20-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Ratskeller Xanten

End your day with a delightful dinner at Ratskeller Xanten, a charming restaurant offering a mix of German and international cuisine in a historic setting.
Ratskeller is located in the city center, close to the museum.
€25, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night Market Event

Join the local festivities at the night market in the city square, where you can browse stalls selling crafts, taste street food, and enjoy live music and entertainment.
Head to the city square from Ratskeller Xanten to enjoy the evening event.
Free entry, additional cost for purchases, 2 hours
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