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WHY CHOOSE US? We offer the best stories (30+) handpicked by a local guide. Not just dry facts, but engaging tales that bring the city to life. Loved by travelers – or your money back! Discover Düsseldorf with an audio tour that takes you through the stories of one of Germany's most stylish and vibrant cities. During this self-guided walking tour, you'll stroll from the charming Altstadt, often called the world's longest bar, to the elegant Königsallee, the scenic Rhine Promenade and the distinctive St. Lambertus Church. Along the way, you'll hear how Düsseldorf grew from a medieval riverside town into a thriving center of art, fashion and business. Discover the stories behind its historic squares, impressive churches, modern architecture and lively traditions, while uncovering hidden corners that many visitors miss. With the CityAppTour app, you explore Düsseldorf at your own pace, without a guide or group, while the stories bring the city to life. Works offline!

Take the stress out of exploring a new city with your own guide. You’ll enjoy a flexible itinerary and the ability to move at your own pace. Kicking off at Cologne's imposing Cathedral, see many city highlights including the Historic Town Hall, Chocolate Museum, and the world’s oldest fragrance manufacturer. The tour ends with a cold glass of Kölsch beer (extra expense).

Board a private plane and share your pilot’s passion for flying while you soar above the sights of Cologne (Köln). Seeing the city from the air is an unforgettable way to learn about the landscape, with informative commentary provided by the pilot. You’ll have stunning views of UNESCO-listed Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral) and beyond to the Rur Reservoir.

Visitors unfamiliar with Cologne’s unusual brewhouse etiquette may find themselves confused by the system. On this brewhouse tour, find out how the ordering process works and—crucially—how to indicate you’ve had your fill. Visit four traditional brewhouses with a guide, and have time to relax and purchase a glass of kölsch—Cologne’s signature beer style—at each.

Mainz is where Romans built theatres and fortresses, archbishops wielded power, and Gutenberg revolutionized information with the printing press. On this self-guided walking tour through the medieval old town, you’ll hear all about the Holy Roman Empire’s power, Napoleon’s ambitions, and a remarkable Jewish artist’s gift of reconciliation. The tour begins at the magnificent 1,000-year-old St. Martin’s Cathedral, a powerful symbol of Mainz’s religious importance as the Rome of the North. You'll wander past Heunensäule (Haystack Pillar) in Marktplatz, and through cobblestone squares and narrow alleys to discover vibrant wine houses and meticulously preserved half-timbered buildings. You'll see the city’s impressive hilltop Citadel, and the ruins of the largest Roman amphitheater north of the Alps before the tour concludes on Augustinerstrasse, Mainz’s popular shopping street, where you can easily return to the Old Town or stop for a glass of local Rheinhessen wine.

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.

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.

Take part in the first exclusive E-Bike tour of Cologne! Cycle in small groups of 10 people on comfortable e-bikes and see the highlights of the city in just 3.5 hours! North to South and East to West: This e-bike tour shows you the many faces of the metropolis on the Rhine. You start your discovery in the authentic Eigelstein and Agnes Neighborhoods, cross over the Rhine, and enjoy fantastic views of the city center, and the impressive Cathedral, about which your guide shares many interesting stories with you. You slowly make your way through the narrow alleys of the Old Town, via the Old Market and the Hey Market, until you reach the Rheinau Harbor - one of the most interesting urban developments in Cologne. From here it is not far to the Südstadt, with its unique urban flair, until you reach the extended parks of the "Greenbelt" and make your way back. You are accompanied by trained guides who share stories about history, architecture, culture, lifestyle, and much more.

If you have a few hours of free time in Düsseldorf, book a tour to discover the famous Düsseldorfer Altbier, the amber-colored ale popular with locals and visitors alike. Along with a local beer expert, you'll visit five old breweries to learn about the city's culture and, of course, taste the different types of Altbier.

Discover the sights of the Rhine River in Düsseldorf with this fast-paced Segway tour. After learning to ride your self-balancing electric scooter, you'll follow a guide from the Old Town and past the Rhine Tower and Burgpark. Rest with a local beer at an Old Town brewery, then glide onward past the Rheinpark Golzheim and over to the harbor district. Photo stops and commentary about the Düsseldorf landmarks complete the experience.

The Best Way to Discover Dusseldorf: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a local "Altbier" in the Altstadt or shop along the luxury boutiques of Königsallee and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Martin-Luther-Platz, Tritonenbrunnen (Triton Fountain), Kunsthalle, St. Andreas, Kirche St. Lambertus, Stadterhebungsmonument, Burgplatz, Marktplatz, Old Town Hall, and the Rheinpromenade.

Explore Koblenz through an interactive self-guided tour using this online app. Wander at your own pace—deciding when to start, stop, or pause—and enjoy a family-friendly game on your smartphone while you answer questions and complete challenges. Use the GPS to discover charming squares, streets, and monuments and learn facts about the city.

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.

Important Information : ENTRY TO THE CATHEDRAL IS FREE and you don't need this tour to enter. This is an independent audio tour available only through the Tourific self-guided tours app. After booking, please search ' Tourific ' in your email for instructions. For any questions, contact our support team. Tour Description : Step inside one of Europe’s most iconic cathedrals that took over 600 years to complete and unlock its fascinating stories carved in stones of the Cologne Cathedral. Your journey begins with an introduction to the history of the cathedral. Next, we pause at the entrance to know more about the sculptures that reveal stories from the Bible and medieval life. Dive deeper into legends like that of St. Ursula, whose story of martyrdom and lesser-known Rights of the Jews plaque The climax of your tour is the breathtaking Shrine of the Three Wise Men—believed to hold the relics of the three wise men. This tour is perfect for travelers who love history and the stories.

Escape the awkward group walking tours and explore Cologne on your own, traveling back to the Roman era. Using just your smartphone (no WiFi needed), you’ll follow your audio guide across the city’s oldest landmarks, from the Romans' Nothern Gate to the Alter Markt and beyond. Complete your time travel in 90 minutes or soak it in, going at your own speed and style.

Discover one of the Rhine’s grandest fortresses—and enjoy a seamless way to explore—on this private tour of the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. Pick from multiple daily tour times and meet your guide at the landmark, part of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Get up close and personal with its highlights, learn all about its history, and enjoy panoramic views overlooking Koblenz below.

Traverse the enchanting Altstadt, renowned for its cobblestone alleys and storied edifices, including the famed "longest bar in the world," boasting a plethora of bars and discothèques. Pause at Marktplatz to admire the town hall and the regal Jan Wellem equestrian monument, set against the backdrop of the city hall complex, a testament to Dusseldorf's architectural evolution. Ascend the Rhine Tower for sweeping vistas before delving into the medieval splendor of St. Lambertus Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the contemporary art scene at Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, showcasing avant-garde masterpieces. Conclude your odyssey at the architectural marvel of Tonhalle Concert Hall, where the harmonious melodies of the Düsseldorfer Symphoniker resonate, leaving you enraptured by the city's rich tapestry of culture and heritage.

Take a walk through Cologne's Old Town to explore its many churches on this private tour. Visit renowned landmarks including the Great St. Martin Church, Cologne Cathedral, and the Basilica of St Ursula. Delve into the rich history and cultural significance of these sacred sites, from the Romanesque beauty of Great St. Martin to the Gothic Cologne Cathedral. Learn about the city's religious heritage as you uncover the stories behind each church.

Experience Cologne’s magical nighttime landscape from the water on this evening Rhine River cruise. Dine and drink à la carte from the onboard restaurant against the backdrop of illuminated landmarks like the famous Cologne Cathedral. With comfortable amenities and unparalleled views of riverside landmarks, it’s a memorable way to spend an evening in Germany’s fourth-largest city.

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.

Düsseldorf is a really beautiful city that offers an interesting contrast between the old town (Altstadt) and the modern buildings (Medienhafen). If you are not sure where to start to explore this city, let me show you this beautiful place from the perspective of someone who knows and calls this city home. My tour is a chance to live and breathe Düsseldorf through the eyes of someone who loves the city. On my Walking Tour I will tell you the history of the city, recite poems by Heinrich Heine, tell some urban legends and show you the place where the conspiracy against the Nazis took place during World War II, there will also be scavenger hunts and I will tell the story of the city's least popular character, the Vampire of Düsseldorf. A really cool story.

Hop on a Segway to see the sights of Düsseldorf, and put a fun twist on your sightseeing experience. Starting from Düsseldorf's Old Town, the tour crosses the Rhine River and takes in the city's bridges, harbor district, and the designer boutiques of the Königsallee shopping enclave. Learn about the city as you glide around town, and enjoy photo stops by all the key sights.

There's been a murder in the city. The police can't figure it out and time is ticking. Are you up for the challenge? With photos and a city map, you go into the city, looking for the right locations. At each location you take a group selfie and receive a new clue. Step by step you are getting closer to the truth. Can you solve the murder within 3 hours? In the meantime, you will discover surprising places you would normally pass by. This is no ordinary city walk, but an interactive experience that you experience together.

Discover the Christmas Koblenz from the water : Start your one-hour round trip with a view of the imposing Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, the German Corner and the Moselle estuary with delicious mulled wine from the vineyards on deck. While driving, tune in to the best time of the year with Christmas music. We also spoil you with delicious snacks à la carte from our galley. Please note that dogs are not allowed on board this tour!