City break in Trier. Active leisure ideas for Trier - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Trier is a university city, so cultural life is developed here. Bright signs of shops, cafes, and bars invite you to forget about the hectic everyday life, as well as cultural centers and clubs offer a rich program of events for every taste. Local people love and respect French and Italian cuisine, so definitely it worth visiting restaurants that specialize in these culinary destinations. If you desire to try the national cuisine, the best place for it is the Kartoffel Kriste restaurant. The name of the establishment speaks for itself, as far as here they serve the most delicious traditional fried potato. Moreover, in the menu, you will find a wide variety of meat dishes, salads, and sweets. The prices in the restaurant are moderate and pocket-friendly. If you are looking for a venue for a special celebration, visit the Weinstube Kesselstatt restaurant. This is the establishment of high class, with a luxurious spacious hall, a rich menu, and a wine list.

The fans of Mediterranean cuisine must visit the Kumvito restaurant. Here you will be offered to try the traditional Italian spaghetti, seafood, and elite French wines. In the evening, the restaurant serves as the small venue for concerts and live music. In the Spanish restaurant - Ferry's Cabana, every visitor will be surrounded with a secluded and romantic atmosphere. The chefs update the restaurant's menu with special novelties in order to please regular and loyal clients. Moreover, they also provide original thematic dinners and presentations of new delicacies. If you adhere the healthy lifestyle, try to visit the Oechsle Wein & Fischhaus restaurant. This is the only place, where you can find so many vegetarian dishes, fruit desserts, and healthy drinks. Sushi Trier is, probably, the only outstanding representative of Japanese cuisine in the city. Here you will be offered to try classical sushi and rolls, soups, and rice noodles, which will fill you with energy and good nutritions. The original presentation of the meal will serve as a pleasant addition, as well as the design of the restaurant and the attentive attitude of the staff.

Shopping in Trier can be also very pleasant kind of excursion and pastime. The most popular pedestrian shopping area can be found near the city gate of Porta Nigra, which extends far beyond the Market Square. Famous shops, department stores, and souvenir shops are located on the streets of Simeonstrasse, Brotstrasse, Fleischstrasse, and Nagelstrasse. The most popular shopping place of the city is the Trier Gallery. It holds more than 70 stores with a variety of brands. A similar assortment can be found in the Kaufhov Gallery, but in the Mephisto-Shop Trier, you can find a good selection of shoes. Lovers of antiquity should take a walk along the central streets, where antique shops are located, in which a special place is occupied by ancient Roman coins. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

If you came to Trier with family, do your best to visit the most popular entertainment center in the city - Trier Trampoline. Here you will find activities both for children and adults. This entertaining complex offers the smallest guests colorful playgrounds, cages with soft toys, and various fun games. Older kids can enjoy slides, trampolines, and roller coaster. By the way, adults can also have a lot of fun on these attractions. The roller coaster can be found in the center of the complex. Trier Trampoline is simply the best place where your family can have fun together. Another way to have a group entertainment is the visiting of the so-called escape rooms. The best traps and riddles are offered by the Escape Game service. Here, every visitor can feel like a real Sherlock Holmes, in the center of entertainment. Participants can choose among several rooms with different quests. This entertainment complex is equally good for a family holiday, and for noisy youth companies.

In Trier, local people like to ride a bike and all over the city, you will see numerous paths for bicycles. Moreover, by bike, you can go on the self-guided tour and visit picturesque parks and entertainment centers, and take a walk in beautiful places. The best open-air place for a good rest is the Krahnenufer park, which is located on the riverbanks of the Moselle River. During the warm season, this fabulous park is literally drowning in the abundance of greenery and flowers. Here you can have a wonderful picnic next to the tree, enjoy active games. The most popular entertainment among people here is feeding the ducks. Moreover, the Krahnenufer park is the best venue for waiting for the sunrise, as far as has preserved several old port cranes. Every comer here has the chance to discover the crane from inside.

Like feeding birds in the parks? No worries, in Trier you will have such an occasion in the Nels Lankden park. Here live very beautiful inhabitants, who are not afraid of people - swans and ducks. Getting to know them will bring you a lot of positive impressions. Moreover, these birds enjoy walking with people along the lakeshore. If you are looking for the place where you can take nice photos, check for the rosary in the park. it is decorated with various interesting sculptures. In case you feel hungry, right on the shore of the lake, you will find numerous tents with tasty fast food and traditional fast meals. Many visitors take their food with them to have dinner in the open air, and most often all this food goes to ducks and swans.