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Raise a glass to German beer on this guided brewery tour in Cologne. Follow your guide, a fellow beer lover, as you visit three famous brew houses around the historic city. With space for 10 guests, you’ll get a taste for Kölsch beer, receive insider insights, and explore the fascinating brewing culture of Cologne in a relaxed way.

Admire beautiful Cologne from the water on a sightseeing cruise along the Rhine River. Choose from a range of departure times and watch top Cologne attractions including twin-spired Cologne Cathedral, the Old Town and the Hohenzollern Bridge unfold as you cruise along the world-famous river. Buy drinks such as the much-loved local Koelsch beer from the bar, and hear about Cologne’s long and illustrious history while you sail. If you wish, choose to enjoy a longer, 2-hour evening cruise to see Cologne’s sights sparkling with lights along the riversides.

Float down the romantic Rhine River on this 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Düsseldorf and admire panoramic views of the city’s waterfront sights. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure and listen to the on-board commentary as you glide past the Media Harbour, spot architectural landmarks like the Rhine Tower and take a peek at the atmospheric Old Town.

Most travelers think they’ve seen Cologne after visiting the cathedral and walking along the Rhine, but what if I told you there’s so much more hidden just beyond the surface? Behind every old stone and narrow street lies a story waiting to be told and a moment that only locals know how to find. Without a guide, it’s easy to miss the heartbeat of the city and leave without truly feeling Cologne. That’s where the Walking Tour in Cologne makes all the difference. Led by a passionate local, this tour takes you beyond the famous sights and into the city’s hidden corners, places full of charm, laughter, and local life. You’ll uncover stories that make you see Cologne with new eyes. Your guide will shape the tour around what you love, whether it’s history, culture, or simply soaking in the city’s atmosphere. You’ll get local tips, authentic experiences, and a deeper connection to Cologne.

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.

Savor Cologne's vibrant beer culture on this 3-hour Culinary Beer House Tour, where you’ll experience the city's renowned Kölsch beer alongside local delicacies. Kick off at the iconic Früh am Dom, where you'll learn about beer house etiquette and enjoy your first bites. Stroll through the Old Town, visiting multiple beer houses and soaking in stories filled with Cologne’s rich history and humor. The highlight awaits in the historic vaulted cellar at Zims, before concluding with a hearty meal at Haxenhaus, featuring a selection of Cologne specialties. Perfect for couples, friends, and small groups looking for an authentic taste of Cologne. - 3-hour guided tour through Cologne's Old Town - Enjoy unlimited Kölsch or soft drinks and delicious local snacks and a savory full meal at Haxenhaus (vegetarian option available) - Visit 4 traditional beer houses, including a historic vaulted cellar - Ideal for small groups, couples, and private events from 8+ people

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.

Cologne is known for its beer, but it can be hard to separate authentic spots from tourist traps. Skip the guesswork on this guided group tour of local brewhouses. Visit hidden spots you might miss alone, learn about the city’s beer traditions, and sample a range of local brews—including the city’s rarest and hoppiest beer (own expense). Combining sightseeing and tastings, it’s the perfect introduction to German beer culture.

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.

The tour language needs to be selected separately, it doesn't equal the language of the homepage!! Cologne is best explored through the eyes of locals. Much of what makes this city special can't be found wandering alone. This tour reveals what makes Cologne the most beloved city in Germany. Experience the Kölner Gefühl—the Cologne Feeling—that makes this city unique. From love for the Cathedral, beer, and Karneval, to tragic pasts and construction issues, discover the true essence of Cologne. Starting outside the Old Town, we'll show you both the proud, popular side and the hidden, sometimes overlooked aspects of local life. Beyond the main stops, explore all facets of Cologne. By the end, you'll understand this quirky city better, loving it for what it is and appreciating its history. Join us and fall in love with Kölle for yourself.

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.

This short and sweet bike ride to the TOP 5 HIGHLIGHTS OF COLOGNE shows you around the main attractions of the city in just 2 hours! You start at the medieval city gate "Eigelstein", make your way down to the River Rhine, towards the Old Town and the Rheinau Harbor. You cycle over Hohenzollern Bridge for the most amazing views of the love pad locks and the city center and This tour is perfect for you if ... you are visiting Cologne only for a short time. ... you have a limitted travel budget ... you arrive on Friday morning, and look for something fun to do in the afternoon ... you leave on Sunday late afternoon, and want to fill your day after checking out in the hotel ... you want to see the top 5 Highlights (Medieval Gate, Old Town, Rheinau Harbor, Hohenzollern Bridge, Cathedral) ... you want to get a bit of insider knowledge from your local authentic guides Come join the fun!

Discover the highlights of Cologne—and cover more ground in less time—on this private rickshaw tour. Get comfortable in your seat, then let your driver-guide pedal past churches, squares, monuments, bridges, and more. Instead of walking around the city, this compact tour makes it easier to tick more off your list. Plus, along the way, there are plenty of opportunities to ask questions and learn about local history.

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.

Raise your glass to a fun brewery group tour in Cologne with a local guide. Starting at Cologne Cathedral, you'll explore traditional breweries tucked away in the historic Old Town. Sample three local beers while learning about the brewing process behind each one. You'll also stroll along the Rhine and hear entertaining stories that set this tour apart. It's perfect for beer and culture lovers who want to enjoy both in one experience.

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.

Explore Bonn’s rich history on this self-guided walking tour, starting at Münsterplatz. Discover the birthplace of Beethoven and see how the city has evolved from Roman times to its role as the capital of West Germany. You’ll visit Bonner Münster, where Beethoven once played, and explore key sites like the baroque City Hall and Beethoven’s house. As you wander through the Old Town, you’ll learn about the city’s Roman roots, its surviving architecture, and Bonn’s musical heritage. Along the way, sample local treats, admire historic buildings, and enjoy stories of Bonn’s vibrant past. This hour-long tour offers a captivating journey through one of Germany’s oldest cities.

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.

Come travel back to the traumatic history of Cologne during World War Two as we delve into how life was shaped under Nazi rule. While visiting Cologne's GESTAPO headquarters, the Cologne Cathedral, and Holocaust monuments, learn about the steps taken towards National Socialism long before the first bombs fell. Then, hear the tales of the first air raids, the battle of Cologne and the aftermath in the city. From the dramatic rise of the Nazi State to its devastating effects to its violent fall, explore Cologne during the largest war in human history. - A 2.5-hour guided tour exploring Cologne's WWII history - Visit key sites from the GESTAPO headquarters, the war memorials and the Cologne Cathedral - Group size limited to 20 people for an intimate experience - Sundays at 19:11, providing a unique evening perspective

Aachen invites you to explore its rich tapestry of history and vibrant culture. Wander through its charming streets and uncover the legacy of German kings as you visit key attractions like the UNESCO-listed Aachen Cathedral and the lively Marktplatz. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this tour offers a perfect blend of medieval architecture and modern life, ensuring an engaging experience as you connect with fellow travelers. Enjoy the thrill of discovering hidden gems like the historic Granus Tower, and capture memorable moments at each iconic site.

Drink Kölsch Like a Local – Cologne Beer & Food Experience What you’ll do Our special local guide shows you how locals really spend an evening in Cologne. We’ll visit traditional brewhouses and bars, drink fresh Kölsch, talk about Cologne culture and enjoy local food together. You’ll learn the unwritten rules of Kölsch drinking – including some funny traditions – and hear stories you won’t find in any guidebook. This experience is social, relaxed and all about enjoying the city like a local. Food and drinks are ordered and paid individually on site, so you can choose exactly what you want. Come as a guest, leave like a local. Cheers!

Are you looking for a typical summer night out in Cologne? Want to explore the lifestyle of students and locals alike? Then come on our version of a pub crawl, come Kiosk Hopping! Here in Kölle, we don't just go from bar to bar. We explore our city's nightlife in a different way. Join us as we make our way through one of the most popular neigbourhoods in the city. Grab drinks at local hot spots, get to know new people and mingle with locals, try a variety of our favorite beers while competing for some nightly prizes and get to know the city of Cologne from a different viewpoint. We'll make sure to show you the best of Cologne's local nightlife our style and set you up for a night to remember afterwards. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Make sure to bring cash as the Kiosks do not always accept card! Drinks cost between 2€ - 3€ on average.