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Aarau Overview
Your complete guide to visiting Aarau, Switzerland
About Aarau
Aarau blends a storied medieval old town with river views and modern Swiss charm. It's a relaxed, walkable city perfect for day trips and weekend escapes.
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Country
Switzerland
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Overall Rating
75/100
Ratings
Overall75
Cost60
Safety90
Fun72
Food78
What to Expect in Aarau
Historic Old Town
Wander sandstone lanes and arcades in Aarau's preserved historic quarter.
Museum Culture
Explore local history, museums and rotating exhibitions.
Riverside Promenade
Relax by the Aare with cafe stops and views.
Top Experiences
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Historic Tours
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Art Galleries
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Shopping
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Nightlife
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Food Tours
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Walking Tours
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Photography
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Day Trips