Top Rhine River Bus Tours

Get more out of your sightseeing time in Cologne, and explore the handsome old town with a guide. This top-rated walking tour combines the history of sights like Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge with fun curiosities to keep your interest piqued as you explore. For an extra perk, you'll receive a Cologne gift when you finish the tour.

Indulge in a wine-fueled journey through the UNESCO-listed Rhein Valley and visit the charming Rhein Castle on this small-group excursion. Traverse charming gardens and step into the romantic royalty of the 17th-century castle. Explore quaint wine villages, enjoy a scenic lunch, and, in December, stroll through Christmas markets with a cup of Glühwein. Hotel pickup from Frankfurt is included for your convenience.

Discover Cologne’s Jewish heritage with a walking tour that delves into the city’s storied past. With four tailored tours to choose from, you will learn about the tragic events of World War II, visit historic landmarks like the Roonstrasse Synagogue, and pay your respects at various Holocaust memorials. Your bilingual guide’s narration will bring history to life, with plenty of time for questions.

Escape Frankfurt for a day—and immerse yourself in Germany’s top wine regions—on this luxurious, private tour. Depart in the morning from your local accommodation, and travel with your guide along the Rhine River. You'll enjoy an introduction to local varietals and winemaking traditions. You’ll also visit three highlight wineries, will take part in tastings and cellar tours, and will indulge in a cheese plate snack.

Discover the charm of Luxembourg on this day trip from Cologne. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour transfer before embarking on a guided walking tour of the city’s highlights, including the Grand Ducal Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral, and the historic Old Town with its impressive city walls. After the tour, take advantage of your free time to explore further, with insider recommendations from your guide on the best local spots for dining, shopping, and museum visits. - Scenic 2-hour transfer from Cologne to Luxembourg - Guided walking tour featuring major landmarks like Notre Dame Cathedral - Free time to explore Luxembourg City at your own pace - Expert guide provides tips on dining, shopping, and local attractions

Discover the historic city of Aachen on this enriching day trip from Cologne. Departing from Breslauer Square, enjoy a scenic one-hour drive while learning about the Frankish Empire and Charlemagne. Upon arrival, explore the iconic Aachen Cathedral, town hall, and treasury on a guided tour. Afterward, enjoy your free time to wander and capture stunning photos before heading to the Monschau scenic place in Eifel area, where you will have a 2 hours for self relaxing walking through narrow streets. After 2 hours with a plenty photos, we´re proceeding to Cologne. - Guided tour of Aachen’s Cathedral and historic town hall - Free time to explore and take photographs in the city

This exclusive tour will allow you to make the most of your experience at the fairytale Eltz Castle, one of the best-preserved and stunning castles in Germany. Inside the castle, you will embark on a tour provided by its owners, the Eltz family, who have lived there for 900 years, while our seasoned native guide will help you discover the hidden gems in the outer courts of the castle. The trip inside the castle through the glamorous Family Rooms, luxurious Dining Hall, serene Chapel, authentic medieval Kitchens, priceless Treasury, and more, offers a glimpse into the family’s turbulent past and wealth. Appreciating the elegant courtyard gardens and built-in-rock architecture is perfect for learning about the incredible Medieval ingenuity and soaking up breathtaking vistas of the Eifel Forest.

Enjoy a 2- or 3-course meal with a little rock’n’roll heritage on the side on this 2-hour skip-the-line Hard Rock Cafe visit in Cologne. Head to the famous Hard Rock Cafe in the heart of Cologne and beat the queues with your skip-the-line entry ticket to head straight inside. Take a seat and admire music memorabilia including Elvis Presley’s sunglasses, Kiss’ bass guitars and Hendrix's vest. Enjoy classic dishes such as honey-mustard chicken sandwich or hickory-smoked bbq ribs with a drink. Upgrade your ticket to choose from the 3-course menu.

With its scenic waterfront, grand bridges, and UNESCO-listed Cathedral, Cologne offers an atmospheric backdrop for a cycling tour. This bike tour ensures that you maximize your time, exploring much further than a walking tour. The circuit takes in landmarks such as Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, and the Rhine River, including plenty of photo stops along the way.

Trade a traditional guided tour of Cologne for a personalized walking tour based on a new travel concept. Meeting up with a Lokafyer guide is like having a friend to show you around Cologne, from the coolest neighborhoods to the places locals actually eat. Since you’ll connect with the guide to talk or chat before the tour, you can customize the experience to your preferences and interests.

Explore Dusseldorf, walk through the city with your own 5-Star Guide and discover highlights! Meet Dusseldorf beauty and history. See the best places, which will amaze you. Admire modern architecture as well, as some medieval gems! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 5 hours: Dusseldorf Highlights Guided Tour by Train Pick-up and drop-off at the train station by the Guide. Discover highlights like Old Town Hall, Rhine Promenade, St. Andreas and St. Lambertus Churches, Deutsche Oper and Medienhafen. 5-Star Guide speaks fluently in language chosen during reservation. 6 hours: Dusseldorf Highlights Guided Tour by Car Enjoy private car and discover: Old Town Hall, Burgplatz, Rhine Promenade, Carlsplatz, St. Andreas Kirche, Deutsche Oper, Hofgarten, Rhine Tower, Medienhafen and St. Lambertus Church. Today's Düsseldorf is a true metropolis that is an international business and financial center.

This tour begins where most Frankfurt experiences don't: in Mainz. We travel together by train into Frankfurt — round-trip tickets included — before continuing on foot through the city's old town. Most people fly into Frankfurt, see the skyline from a taxi, and think they've seen the city. They haven't. I take you into the Frankfurt that doesn't show up in guidebooks — the Kaisersaal, where portraits of 52 Holy Roman Emperors still line the walls, and I'll tell you which ones actually mattered. We'll stand in the Kleinmarkthalle, Frankfurt's indoor market that's fed the city through two world wars, and taste something that's been part of daily life here for generations. Then we walk to the Iron Bridge, where medieval faith and modern finance stare at each other across the river, and I'll explain why that view says more about Frankfurt than any monument in the city. This is a walking tour at heart — comfortable shoes are a must — built around someone who knows why these places matter.

Bookable direct @ Grape Escapes Germany Germany has been in the wine game since the Romans first planted vines along the steep slate slopes of the Mosel. Take a Grape Escape to the magical world of Riesling. Taste a mix of globally acclaimed and boutique family managed vineyards with heart and soul, showing great examples of how German wine traditions produce some of the best-respected Mosel wines in the world. During personal tastings there will be many opportunities to swirl, sniff and slurp RIESLING ( the star of the show ) in all its glory and variations from bone DRY to late harvest Riesling coming from the different soils of blue, red and grey quartzite slate. We might even find some special German Pinot Spätburgunder and cracking Sparkling along the way. I believe in open minds and open wines. It can be that more thirsty winelovers will want to join. More the merrier! Please state if you prefer your tour private. an additional fee maybe required based on seasonal demand.

Get away from the crowds and experience the majesty of Drachenburg Castle—on your own private tour. Sitting less than 45 minutes from Cologne, your personal guide will handle all transport, taking you from scenes of half-timbered houses to the Drachenfels forests and into the majestic castle itself, overlooking the Rhine Valley. Once inside Drachenburg, you’ll see the splendor isn’t limited to the natural views.

Mini hot rods are THE hype in Germany and have taken cities like Hamburg, Frankfurt or Berlin by storm within a very short time. They inspire and provide astonished looks wherever they appear, which also makes them the perfect advertising space for companies. Tourists queue up to experience the sights of Mainz on one of the most unusual city tours. And many Mainz residents have already succumbed to the HOTROD virus. The small, white cars (Mini Hot Rod) are also happy to be booked for company events, birthdays or hen parties and bachelor parties. One of the best activities in Germany now with us in Mainz.

Enjoy full day tour around Cologne and see highlights as Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, Koeln Triange and more with easy and cozy car transfers. Discover hidden gems and incredible stories! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 3-Hours: Old Town Tour Choose this option to sightsee Cologne Old Town with most significant highlights and visit inside Cologne Cathedral. 7-Hours: Old Town, Cologne Cathedral & Koeln Triangle Join to explore in depth Cologne Old Town with best highlights, stroll Melaten Cemetery and Koeln Triangle with tickets. In Cologne there is wide range of breathtaking sights spread all over the city. That’s why the best way is to jump on board of a private transport. The 5-Stars Guide will adjust tempo according to your wishes and lead you through highlights and main attractions with great portion of knowledge. Enjoy all day fantastic vibes of this historic city to make this trip unforgettable!

This is the ultimate tour for gearheads and history geeks. Starting in Munich, you’ll visit the massive Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum (Traffic Center), Audi Forum & Headquarters, the Audi Neckarsulm Production Facility, and the BMW Welt—and that’s just Munich. Across the next several days, you’ll explore Stuttgart and the Porsche Museum, Hohenschwangau Castle, and finally, Neuschwanstein Castle, sinking into the side of Bavaria that inspired both architecture and fairytales.

Discover more of Bochum—and cover far more ground than you would on foot—on this private, half-day tour of the city in a retro Volkswagen Bulli bus, including wine tasting. Drive through the city, explore the Ruhr region, and hear local insights from your guide. Step inside a specialist wine store and bar you’d otherwise have missed, learn about different varieties of grape, and try them in a guided tasting.

This private Cologne tour combines history, culture, and stunning views in a compact yet immersive experience. Start at the awe-inspiring Cologne Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Wander through the Old Town, where historic charm meets vibrant city life. Enjoy a traditional meal at Brauhaus Früh am Dom, experiencing Cologne’s famous Kölsch beer. Then, take a scenic walk across the Hohenzollern Bridge, adorned with thousands of love locks, while soaking in breathtaking views of the Rhine and the cathedral. This tour offers a perfect mix of iconic landmarks, local flavors, and picturesque moments, making it ideal for travelers looking to experience Cologne’s essence in just a few hours.

They drive into a historic VW Bulli built in 1971. The driver leads them through Bochum and told them anecdotes about Bochum and its inhabitants. You will have a guided tour of the Bochum Mining Museum.

Wine lovers interested in discovering Germany's best red wines and dry Riesling will enjoy this tour. Avoid the hassle of organizing transport between wineries, and let a guide take you on an adventure to Pfalz—a wine region known as “the Tuscany of Germany.” Visit 3+ wineries and taste more than 25 wines from small producers you might not have discovered otherwise.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and historical significance, is a treasure trove of medieval castles, charming towns, and stunning natural beauty. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore this picturesque region, starting from Koblenz, one of Germany’s oldest cities, and taking you on a journey through history along the legendary Rhine River. As we venture upstream, you’ll discover majestic castles like Stolzenfels Castle (13th century) and Marksburg Castle (10th century), wander through ancient towns such as Bacharach and Rudesheim, and learn about the fascinating stories behind the "Hostile Brothers" Castles (Mouse and Cat), Oberwesel, and Boppard. With scenic ferry crossings and stunning views of the Rhine Valley, this tour unveils a captivating blend of culture, architecture, and nature, making it a perfect exploration of the region's rich history.

Explore Germany's exceptional wine regions with a personalized private wine tour that caters to your interests. This wine tour will be tailored to fit your itinerary and to cover everything you would like to experience in our beautiful wine regions. We ensure you visit prestigious wineries and discover hidden gems while enjoying breathtaking landscapes and historic sites, from charming villages to iconic castles. Luxury transport and an expert licensed English-speaking guide ensure a comfortable and enriching experience. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or just curious, this tour will be crafted for you. - Tailored private tours in Germany's top wine regions: Rheinhessen, Mosel, and Rheingau - Expert English-speaking guide with insider knowledge of local wineries, hotels & restaurants - Visit iconic castles, picturesque villages, and stunning vineyards - We will travel at your pace! - Comfortable luxury transport with pick-up from Mainz, Frankfurt, Wiesbaden or Koblenz, or cruise ship