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Xanten

Xanten

Xanten, the historic city on the Lower Rhine, is a charming destination for anyone looking to combine culture and landscape on a convertible tour. The city boasts a history of over 2000 years and captivates with its archaeological heritage as well as its idyllic location by the Rhine. Xanten is ideal for relaxed drives through the Lower Rhine landscape and serves as an excellent starting point for a diverse convertible tour in North Rhine-Westphalia.

The most beautiful convertible routes around Xanten

The surroundings of Xanten offer a variety of attractive convertible routes through the flat yet diverse countryside of the Lower Rhine. A particularly worthwhile route runs along the Rhine via Rees and Wesel, passing by green dikes, old avenues, and small villages. This route not only provides relaxed drives but also many opportunities for breaks at viewpoints, cafés, or right by the water.

Another recommendable convertible route leads through the nearby natural area Bislicher Insel, where scenic tranquility connects with unique views of the Rhine. This route can be perfectly combined with a detour into the Roman history of Xanten, such as a visit to the Archaeological Park or the LVR-RömerMuseum.

For those who have more time, it is possible to embark on a longer tour from Xanten – for example, through the Hohe Mark Nature Park or along the Dutch border. These options make the region perfect for an enjoyable convertible road trip, where driving pleasure and relaxation go hand in hand.

Xanten also offers an attractive base for a multi-day convertible trip to explore the western part of North Rhine-Westphalia in all directions.

Xanten – history, culture, and nature in perfect combination

Xanten impresses not only with its location but also with its cultural diversity. The historic old town invites you to linger in its cozy streets, small shops, and cafés. Highlights include the imposing St. Viktor Cathedral, the historic town hall, and the marketplace, which serves as an ideal starting or ending point for any tour.

Nature lovers also get their money's worth: The Xanten South and North Seas offer opportunities to cool off, go for a walk, or enjoy a cozy break right by the water. After a drive on the convertible route, this is the perfect place to relax.

Xanten – the perfect starting point for convertible tours on the Lower Rhine

Xanten provides ideal conditions as a starting point for convertible tours on the Lower Rhine. The flat, expansive landscape, cultural wealth, and pleasant driving experience make the region an ideal destination for convertible drivers. Whether for a short convertible tour, an extensive convertible route, or even a multi-day convertible road trip – Xanten is an excellent place for a varied convertible journey through western Germany.