Duration: 6 days 5 nights | Stage tour: Perl to Trier
Fitness level: medium to high | Experience: sporty, pure Moselsteig Trail
Start: daily | Execution: private self guided | Luggage transport: optional
Hiking trail: Moselsteig Trail stages 1 to 4, Perl - Palzem - Nittel - Konz - Trier
Get to know the Moselsteig Trail from the beginning. The start takes place in the border triangle France, Luxembourg, Germany - in Saarland Perl on the Luxembourg border. On the way you will be rewarded with extensive views as far as Luxembourg and France.
DAY 1: ARRIVAL TO PERL
Arrive early and take a detour to Villa Borg, a Roman archeology park. Alternatively, visit Luxembourg or Schengen before you start your hiking holiday on the Moselle.
DAY 2: MOSELSTEIG STAGE 1 | PERL TO PALZEM | 24 KM | Ø 7 HOURS
On your first Moselsteig Trail hike you can enjoy wide views of neighboring France and Luxembourg. Admire the numerous wild orchids growing along the way. Surrounded by vineyards and through forests and meadows, you arrive at your stage destination Palzem.
DAY 3: MOSELSTEIG STAGE 2 | PALZEM TO NITTEL | 16 KM | Ø 5 HOURS
This hike on the Moselsteig Trail takes you to the Helfanter Dom, a double-towered church. A few short climbs take you through woods and meadows to Nittel. You end the day with a tasting of the fruity Moselle wine at the winemaker.
DAY 4: MOSELSTEIG STAGE 3 | NITTEL TO KONZ | 22 KM | Ø 6.5 HOURS
The hiking trail takes you to the Nitteler Felsen nature reserve, which characterizes the first part of today's Moselsteig Trail hike. The further course takes you along the vineyards and a short stretch of the Saar until you reach Konz. The open-air museum Roscheider Hof is worth seeing.
DAY 5: MOSELSTEIG STAGE 4 | KONZ TO TRIER | 21 KM | Ø 5.5 HOURS
You start in Konz, the summer residence of a Roman emperor, and walk past the Igel column, a 23-meter-high tomb to Trier. On the Markusberg you can take a break and strengthen yourself with a snack. Enjoy a beautiful view of the city from the Marian Column before the Moselsteig Trail takes you to Trier. When you arrive in Trier, you will be welcomed at the main market with a sparkling welcome drink. Let the last holiday evening end comfortably.
DAY 6: DEPARTURE FROM TRIER or EXTENSION
You leave Trier and take many beautiful impressions home with you from your hike on the Moselsteig Trail. You are welcome to reserve an additional night. The oldest city in Germany has some remarkable UNESCO world cultural heritage sites to offer.
Program changes reserved
OUR TIP:
Book our car chauffeur service, and save yourself the time-consuming return transfer. Our car chauffeur service makes sense for anyone whose home is closer to the destination than the starting point of their journey.