Top Rhine River Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Discover the charming city of Mainz on a guided evening tour that brings the illuminated streets and historic squares to life. From the picturesque banks of the Rhine to the old town, learn more about the fascinating history and architecture of this region. Enjoy the sight of the illuminated buildings and listen to the stories that surround this city. Whether in German or English, this tour offers a unique opportunity for anyone who wants to experience Mainz at night. Guided evening tour along the Rhine and through the old town Experience the city of Mainz at night with its illuminated sights Learn interesting stories about the history and culture of the region Available in German and English for a wide audience

Welcome aboard the comfortable and exclusive ship La Paloma for a cruise in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site. No other section of the Rhine has such a beautiful line of castles and palaces. On board the La Paloma you can relax and enjoy the view. Start in Koblenz and sail a short distance down the Rhine with a view of the Rhine in front of Koblenz, the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and the famous "Deutsches Eck". At the mouth of the Moselle the ship turns around and heads up the Rhine to Braubach to the Marksburg. The boat trip takes you past the Electoral Palace in Koblenz, the Koblenz Brewery, Lahneck Castle, Stolzenfels Castle and the Königsstuhl in Rhens. In Braubach (Marksburg Castle) the ship turns around and heads back to Koblenz.

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.

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.

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.

See the sights of Düsseldorf by foot on this group tour around the exciting German city. Get to know the local area as you explore its lively districts, learn about the vibrant arts scene, and hear insightful stories from your guide. There will be plenty of time for shopping and dining afterwards—just ask your guide for recommendations.

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.

Raise a glass of Riesling on this small-group wine tour in Mainz. Leave the driving to someone else as you sample wines at a 1000-year-old Monastery, cruise past the impressive Johannisberg Palace, and enjoy a tutored tasting and lunch at RheinWeinWelt. Your guide, a trained wine expert, will be on hand to answer any questions.

What do you need to see in Cologne? The cathedral for sure! But what else? Well, the brewhouse culture here is very important for the Cologne people and it gives you a deep impression of the mentality, the humor and the daily life of our city! We would love to take you on a tour through our brewhouses, show you different spots that you might just have passed and tell you funny and interesting stories about our city, the beer and our legends. There is no minimum group size, so we do not cancel a tour in the last minute if it is not full - unlike other companies! Join us on our brewhouse tour!

Get an overview of Cologne’s top attractions without getting lost on a private tour. Pick between multiple daily tour times, meet your guide in the city center, and enjoy a seamless way to explore this history-saturated city. Visit the UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral (entry own expense), the 900-year-old Historic Town Hall, the Alter Markt (Old Market Square), and more.

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!

Join highly recommended Grape Escapes Germany for this more personal tour through the Rheinvalley from the wine capital Mainz Enjoy the scenery and stunning vineyard views as we stop at historical & Boutique Riesling estates. Take in the romantic medieval villages along the Rhine River as it curves its way down to the famous village of Rüdesheim. After tasting several wines we will stop for a lunch of local wine tapas - bratwurst included. Tour Highlights: * Hotel pick up and drop off Mainz or Wiesbaden area. * Visit historical palace wine estates tasting some of the worlds most famous Riesling * We will go into the vineyards for stunning views with wine * visit. small boutique wine producer for a personal tasting. * All tastings are included and are based on your preferred wine styles. you will taste more than 25 wines over the day * Try local wine tapas, regional bratwurst & baked goods included * Water along the way. * Small group tour max 6 guests.

The DüsseldorfCard is the inexpensive and convenient way to discover the Rhine metropolis. You can use buses and trains for Düsseldorf and the surrounding area (B43) free of charge (Link: https://www.visitduesseldorf.de/buchen/duesseldorfcard/duesseldorfcard-klasseisch/duesseldorfcard-bereich) and have free or reduced entry to numerous museums. - Discounts of up to 100% on over 70 offers, such as city tours, museums & souvenirs - 24, 48, 72, or 96 hours as an individual or group ticket Experience city tours and tours as well as cultural events at heavily discounted prices. Enjoy Düsseldorf's culinary delights and relax with sports and games.

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!

What was life like in Nazi-era Cologne? Uncover personal stories, tragic fates and dark history of World War II on a private tour. Optional: visit the NS Documentation Centre (EL-DE Haus) and explore the secrets of Gestapo with an Expert Guide. Choose any of these fantastic options tailored to your choice or preference: 2-hour: WWII Traces Guided Tour Uncover WWII history in Cologne's Old Town. See the iconic Cathedral, learn about the Trail of Remembrance, Stumbling Stones, and Kolumba. 4-hour: WWII Traces & EL-DE Haus Guided Tour Uncover WWII history in-depth in Cologne's Old Town and the NS Documentation Center (EL-DE Haus). See the iconic Cathedral, learn about the Trail of Remembrance and more. Uncover the dark history of Cologne’s WWII past on a private walking tour designed by Rosotravel, where a Licensed Guide will share powerful stories of destruction, survival, and remembrance. Follow traces of war that still shape the city today.

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.

If Cologne is known for two things, its Kölsch beer and epic Christmas markets—you’ll get both on this tour. Starting at the second-oldest brewery in town, dive into your first pint. Then it’s off to several Christmas markets, where you’ll catch live music, peruse the vendors, and try mulled wine or more Kölsch beers (drinks are at own expense).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).