Things to do in Alken

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Alken

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Thurant Castle

Thurant Castle

You can find out about the history of Alken with a stop at Thurant Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Thurant Castle

Alte Propstei-Weinstube

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Alte Propstei-Weinstube during your travels to Alken. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Alte Propstei-Weinstube
Loef

Loef

Frequently asked questions

Is Alken worth visiting?
Alken offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Alken?
Kick your day off with a visit to Stolzenfels Castle and Archäologiepark Martberg. Then, explore different parts of Alken for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alken?
The top tourist attraction in Alken is Stolzenfels Castle, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Alken?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Alken — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, visit for at least seven to ten days to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Alken with kids?
Deciding what to do in Alken with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Alken for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Alken, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Karmeliterhof or Gedenkstein judische Gemeinde.
Are there free things to do in Alken?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Alken. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Stiftskirche St. Martin und St. Severus is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.