Top Rhine River Outdoor Activities - page 3

Save hours reading up on the history of Cologne and learn about the city’s past, present, and hidden gems in a much more fun and immersive way—by going on a private guided walking tour. As well as showcasing the city’s top landmarks—such as Cologne Cathedral and the Historic Town Hall—the tour is also a great way to discover secret haunts that locals love, and get plenty of tips on local food and drink.

Get to know Bielefeld in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Bielefeld with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

See more of Cologne in less time—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this private bike tour. Pick between numerous daily departure times, meet your guide in the center of town, and grab your bikes and helmets. You’ll cover roughly 10 miles (16 kilometers) of the city, and will spy the UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, Kölner Philharmonie, and more. As you go, learn all about Cologne’s history.

Are you visiting our city during the most wonderful time of the year? Be sure to join our Cologne Christmas Lights bike tour – the perfect activity during this joyful season. Cologne hosts the most beautiful X-mas markets in Europe and thus makes the Christmas season the most festive time of the year. Many decorated stalls appear all over the city, offering local delicacies and gadgets, and the beautiful landmarks light up, turning the city into a cozy Christmas wonderland. On this guided bike tour you enjoy a combination of classic sightseeing and visit different Christmas markets. Our knowledgeable local guides share some of their favorite German holiday traditions and know where to find unique handcrafted toys and Christmas souvenirs. Of course there is also enough time to try some traditional foods or a typical mulled wine or freshly brewed cocoa. Cologne at Christmas time has its own unique charm!

On our outdoor puzzle tours you will only reach your goal if you can solve a number of tasks. Private detective Morgan communicated with you via text and audio clips via an encrypted messenger service and dealt with one or the other challenge on your scavenger hunt. You will only receive the coveted awards if you complete the missions.

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.

Save hours of time spent walking—and see a side to Cologne that most travelers miss—on this bike tour through the city’s coolest street art hotspots. With just a guide and small group of like-minded travelers for company, cruise past colorful murals, famous sculptures, and local artists' haunts—including Ehrenfeld, one of the biggest parks in the city. Along the way, learn insider tips and stories you won’t find in guidebooks.

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.

Step into Cologne’s hidden past and walk the streets where history left deep and lasting marks. On this unforgettable guided tour, you’ll explore the traces of World War II and the powerful legacy of the Jewish community in the heart of the city. You’ll visit the Gestapo headquarters, walk through exhibits in the LDE Museum, and feel history under your feet as you explore areas that once held silence, fear and quiet acts of bravery. This tour is not just about facts. It’s about human stories, uncovering truth, and understanding how a city like Cologne has lived through and risen from its shadows. Perfect for: curious minds, history lovers, and anyone who believes memory matters. Let the stones speak. Walk with us.

On our outdoor puzzle tours you will only reach your goal if you can solve a number of tasks. The private detective communicates with you via text and audio clips via an encrypted messenger service and deals with one or the other challenge on your scavenger hunt. You will only receive the coveted awards if you complete the missions.

Duisburg becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past the Church of Our Saviour, Innenhafen, the city history museum and Lehmbruck Museum. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Duisburg.

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.

Did you know where executions were carried out in Düsseldorf? What actually happened in Suite 610? Why was a mummy kept on Königsallee? Which world-famous artist fell to his death from the Oberkassel Bridge? Who is the vampire of Düsseldorf after? And who is the ghost of the white lady who is still searching for his killer in Burgplatz? We will take you on a tour full of eerie stories that happened in Düsseldorf and that will remain in your memory for a long time to come. Participation from 18 years!

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.

Experience Cologne at a run! Your personal guide will take you to the sights of the city, is an absolute Cologne connoisseur, likes to do the tour in Kölsch and knows many amusing stories about the city!

Skip the generic walking tours and explore Bonn with your crew, gamified. Using just your smartphone’s GPS, you’ll search the city for clues, solve trivia, and complete quests and search assignments. As you explore Bonn’s beautiful streets, squares, and landmarks, you’ll learn all about the city, racking up fun along the way.

You can take the tour at any time, as you go alone, with friends, colleagues or the like. Therefore, you also have the complete power to decide when to start and how long you want to stay where. Therefore, you can do the tour in a very relaxed way and take as many pictures as you like, as you have the process in hand accordingly. With the tour on your mobile phone, you will then go through the district, where you will get to know a lot of new things, especially street art.

Get to know Paderborn in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Paderborn with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Sometimes following around a tour group can be tiring, especially if you want to take a break—but with this tour, enjoy the freedom of exploring Aachen independently at your own pace. Instead of listening to commentary, discover the city in a much more exciting and interactive way. Complete search assignments and answer questions to progress around the city and see its highlights—such as Aachen Cathedral, the Markt, the Ponttor, and the Granusturm.

Experience Cologne in a whole new way while a professional photographer captures the best moments of your trip. A relaxed stroll through the city, from the majestic Cologne Cathedral to the hidden alleys of the old town and the picturesque banks of the Rhine, will put you in an authentic and natural picture. Whether romantic couple photos, vivid portraits or heartfelt family memories – the shoot is individually adapted to your wishes. At the end, you will receive artfully edited photos that will make your trip unforgettable.

Raise your glass to an exciting evening kiosk crawl around Cologne. Rather than simply hopping from bar to bar, follow your local guide to hidden spots you might struggle to find alone, meet new people, and enjoy a complimentary round of local schnapps, with more available to buy along the way. You'll also tick off some of the area's top sights as you sip, stroll, and explore.

Skip the awkward group tours and embark on a scavenger hunt around Cologne. Upon booking, download the app and set off at a time that works for you. Seeing sights such as Cologne Cathedral and Heumarkt, you and your group will answer questions about famous locations, take part in fun assignments, and explore some of Cologne’s most popular corners.

The water under Aachen smells of rotten eggs, and for two thousand years that has been the city's secret. Romans found it, Charlemagne built his capital on it, and thirty one German kings were crowned beside it. This self guided audio walking tour, narrated through the Tourific app on your phone, traces those springs to the cathedral, the apothecary that produced one of Germany's first chocolate bars, and the spot where Paul Julius Reuter trained pigeons to beat the telegraph. You will meet the Bahkauv, a sulphurous calf locals say climbs onto the shoulders of drunken men, and hear how a young baker once tricked the devil with a tray of hot Printen. Walk at your own pace, pause for a rice tart in a baroque café, and resume when you are ready. The audio runs offline. If you would rather wander than be herded through Aachen in a group, this Aachen audio tour is for you. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours, and the tour comes with a full refund guarantee.

Make your trip to Cologne unforgettable and have a local photographer capture your best moments for you. The perfect activity for groups, families, couples or friends who want to discover Cologne. I take pictures for them in some of the most beautiful places in Cologne. The duration of the shoot is about 1 hour and can be freely planned. Feel free to contact me to arrange an appointment and a meeting point . I am looking forward to meeting you . Nadiia Meyer