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Home/Germany/Moselle Valley/Trier/Cathedral of St. Peter (Trier Cathedral)

Explore the Historic Cathedral of St. Peter in Trier

Immerse yourself in the spiritual and architectural grandeur of the Cathedral of St. Peter (Trier Cathedral), a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands as a testament to centuries of Roman and Christian history. As one of Germany's most significant religious landmarks, this stunning cathedral offers travelers an unparalleled journey through time. Discover breathtaking Roman grandeur, explore intricate historical art, and wander through sacred spaces with our expertly curated walking tours. Whether you are booking a private guided tour or a self-guided cultural exploration, experiencing this Trier masterpiece is a must for every history enthusiast and traveler seeking authentic European heritage. Plan your visit today and witness the timeless beauty of the Moselle Valley's crown jewel.

4.45/5 visitor ratingTours from $8.9010 unique experiences90% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$18–$132 typical

Median price is $67, with a full range of $9–$264

Rating

Rating

4.45/5 stars

Based on 43 pooled reviews with ~88% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

1.9–3 hours typical

Median duration is 2.5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cultural walking tours

80% of options are walking tours focused on culture

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

90% free cancellation

100% of tours offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Includes EN, DE, ES, FR, IT, NL, PT, and PL

13 Products

From Luxembourg: Roman Tour of Trier, Germany's Oldest City

From Luxembourg: Roman Tour of Trier, Germany's Oldest City

5.5 hrs
4.86 (16 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$134
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From Luxembourg: Roman Tour of Trier, Germany's Oldest City
Summary

Take a guided train day trip from Luxembourg to Trier, Germany's oldest city. Explore Porta Nigra, UNESCO-listed St. Barbara Roman Baths, and Cathedral of St. Peter.

Trier: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

Trier: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

4 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.15 (26 reviews)
75.51%
24.49%
Great to visitalles gut geklapptvery nice
Viator
$9
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Trier: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone
Summary

WHY CHOOSE FOR US? More than an audio tour - your complete Trier city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. With CityAppTour, you simply get more: 27 richly detailed stories, audio & written text, photos, spoken navigation, practical city information and carefully selected local ti...

Inclusions
  • App with Audio Guide in 7 languages on smartphone
  • GPS guidance
Itinerary
  • Trier
  • Porta Nigra
  • Hauptmarkt
  • Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
  • Karl-Marx-Statue
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Don't forget to bring a headphone., You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email., Walking distance: 5.5 km - 27 stories are told
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Trier Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone

Trier Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone

3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.1 (10 reviews)
54.05%
45.95%
Far too complicatedGoodThis wasn’t great
Viator
$9
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Trier Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone
Summary

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famo...

Inclusions
  • Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)
  • Quizzes and guides with info about each monument
  • Available in: English, French, German & Spanish
Exclusions
  • A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)
  • This is not an audio tour
  • Entrance tickets to the monuments are not included
Itinerary
  • Porta Nigra
  • Dreikonigenhaus (House of the three Magi)
  • Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
  • Kornmarkt
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore Trier's City Highlights with a Local

Explore Trier's City Highlights with a Local

1 hrEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (4 reviews)
100%
0%
Wonderful intro
Viator
$90
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Explore Trier's City Highlights with a Local
Summary

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Trier. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Porta Nigra to Hauptmarkt, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafe...

Inclusions
  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
Exclusions
  • Personal Expenses
Itinerary
  • Porta Nigra
  • Hauptmarkt
  • Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This tour is hosted by an independent local., You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers., The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace., Stops may vary depending on weather conditions., Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included., Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Wine walk Trier

Wine walk Trier

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.6 (5 reviews)
Viator
$40
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Wine walk Trier
Summary

Experience with me an unforgettable city tour with wine tasting through Trier in a relaxed atmosphere. On your 2-hour guided city tour through Trier you will get to know the rich history of the city and wine of the region as well as 5 outstanding wines from renowned wineries (mostly V D P wineries) ...

Exclusions
  • Glasses and wine glass holders can be purchased after the tour
Itinerary
  • Porta Nigra
  • Hauptmarkt
  • Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
  • Liebfrauenkirche, Trier
  • Konstantin-Basilika
  • Kurfurstliches Palais
  • Kaiserthermen
  • Thermen am Viehmarkt
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Trier Highlights – Porta Nigra, Cathedral & Roman Baths

Trier Highlights – Porta Nigra, Cathedral & Roman Baths

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-Friendly
4.67 (6 reviews)
100%
0%
Very goodengagingknowledgeable
Viator
$228
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Trier Highlights – Porta Nigra, Cathedral & Roman Baths
Summary

This walking tour offers guests a captivating journey through more than two millennia of history, combining Roman, medieval, and ecclesiastical landmarks in a seamless route. From the imposing Porta Nigra, the largest Roman city gate north of the Alps, to the majestic Basilica of Constantine and the...

Inclusions
  • Private guided tour
Exclusions
  • Gratuties and refreshments
Itinerary
  • Porta Nigra
  • Dreikonigenhaus (House of the three Magi)
  • Frankenturm
  • Hauptmarkt
  • Saint George's Fountain
  • Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Private Walking Tour of Germany’s Oldest City Trier

Private Walking Tour of Germany’s Oldest City Trier

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (3 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$279
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Private Walking Tour of Germany’s Oldest City Trier
Summary

Discover Germany’s oldest city on this captivating walking tour, where Roman grandeur meets medieval charm and baroque elegance. Begin at Porta Nigra, the best-preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps, before stepping into the Middle Ages at Dreikönigenhaus, a Gothic residence with unique defensi...

Inclusions
  • Customized Recommendations
  • Expert Local Guide
  • Personalised Guided Tour
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Tips
  • Food and Drinks
  • Entrance Fee
Itinerary
  • Porta Nigra
  • Dreikonigenhaus (House of the three Magi)
  • Hauptmarkt
  • Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
  • Church of our Lady and Cathedral
  • Konstantin-Basilika
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore Trier a Beautiful City Walk with Audio and GPS Guide

Explore Trier a Beautiful City Walk with Audio and GPS Guide

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
3.5 (2 reviews)
40%
60%
Viator
$8
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Explore Trier a Beautiful City Walk with Audio and GPS Guide
Summary

Join our immersive walking tour of Trier and explore top attractions like the Dom, and Palace of the Electors. Adventure seekers and families alike will love discovering hidden gems like the peaceful Haupmarkt and the Museum Simeonstift. With real time GPS guidance, you’ll gain insider knowledge of ...

Inclusions
  • Onze WebApp
Itinerary
  • Porta Nigra
  • Stadtmuseum Simeonstift
  • Hauptmarkt
  • Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
  • Liebfrauenkirche, Trier
  • Karl-Marx-Haus
  • Frankenturm
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Travel time is already included in the total duration time
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Self-guided podcast tour Trier: The Shadows of Second Rome

Self-guided podcast tour Trier: The Shadows of Second Rome

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
0
Viator
$7
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Self-guided podcast tour Trier: The Shadows of Second Rome
Summary

Dive into the splendor, hardness, and genius of Late Antiquity. This captivating journey transports you to a time when Trier was the "Second Rome" – a vast imperial capital that controlled the western border. Through the eyes of a skeptical historian and a passionate archaeologist, you decipher monu...

Inclusions
  • Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
  • Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
  • Verified facts incorporated into an exciting story
  • Point-to-point navigation between stops
Itinerary
  • Porta Nigra
  • Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
  • Rheinisches Landesmuseum
  • Kaiserthermen
  • Trier Amphitheater
  • Barbarathermen
  • Roman Bridge
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Emperors, Monks and Marx Self Guided Tour of Trier

Emperors, Monks and Marx Self Guided Tour of Trier

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.5 (2 reviews)
Viator
$9
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Emperors, Monks and Marx Self Guided Tour of Trier
Summary

Trier's most famous Roman gate was never finished — and only survived because a monk walled himself inside it a thousand years ago. This self-guided audio tour follows that thread of unlikely survival through Germany's oldest city, across 15 stops spanning two millennia. You'll stand inside the lar...

Inclusions
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
  • 1-year access to audio on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
  • Audio and written guide included
  • Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
  • Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
Exclusions
  • Any physical devices or headphones
  • Human tour guide at location
Itinerary
  • Porta Nigra
  • Dreikonigenhaus (House of the three Magi)
  • Weinstand Trier Hauptmarkt
  • Saint Gangolf's Church
  • Trier Saint Peter's Cathedral
  • Liebfrauenkirche, Trier
  • Frankenturm
  • Rheinisches Landesmuseum
  • Kaiserthermen
  • Karl-Marx-Haus
  • Roman Bridge
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Cathedral of St. Peter (Trier Cathedral).

Main Market Trier (Hauptmarkt Trier)
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Main Market Trier (Hauptmarkt Trier)

100 m away • from $8.31

Trier Liebfrauenkirche
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Trier Liebfrauenkirche

100 m away • from $8.22

Electoral Palace (Kurfurstliches Palais)
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Electoral Palace (Kurfurstliches Palais)

350 m away • from $8.22

Porta Nigra
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Porta Nigra

400 m away • from $8.22

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 11 options we compare across booking platforms, the largest share are private tours, accounting for 73% of the listings. This makes them a standout choice if you are looking for a more personalized experience of the cathedral.

Prices vary significantly depending on the level of service. We found a typical price range between $8–$261, with a median cost of around $41. Most of the options we compare fall within the $9–$119 bracket.

The feedback from travelers is very positive. Across 46 pooled reviews, the cathedral holds an average rating of 4.28★. Many visitors describe the experiences as wonderful, interesting, and very good, often noting that the tours are not too difficult to follow.

Yes, there is a high level of variety for international visitors. The options we compare are offered in 8 different languages: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, and Polish.

Most guided experiences have a duration of 2–3 hours, with a median time of 2 hours. This provides a good balance for seeing the main historical highlights without spending the entire day on a single activity.

Flexibility is common when booking through various platforms. About 91% of the tours we compare offer free cancellation, which is helpful if your travel plans in Trier change unexpectedly.

Sustainability is a notable feature of the available activities. Approximately 82% of the listings we compare are tagged as eco-friendly.

Take a high speed train to Cologne or Mannheim. From there, transfer to a regional train heading toward Trier Hbf.

Yes, most sites like the Porta Nigra and Imperial Baths are centrally located. You can easily walk between them.

Rent a car for flexibility or use the regional train network. Boat tours are also a great way to see the scenery.

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