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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Step into a captivating world where Roman ruins lie beneath modern streets and Nazi secrets echo in preserved prisons. This self-guided walking tour unveils Cologne's soul, from Stone Age origins to its vibrant present. Explore Roman walls, chilling Gestapo headquarters, and a Gothic hall echoing with centuries of celebrations. Taste the legendary Kölsch beer in a historic brewery, and be swept away by art masterpieces and the romance of the love lock bridge. Discover Cologne's secrets at your own pace, guided by mobile app that brings history to life. Unearth hidden gems, experience local culture, and create unforgettable memories. Book your adventure now and prepare to be amazed! Discover 20 key sites across 3.5 kilometers in a comprehensive 2.5-hour Cologne walking tour.

Embark on a captivating journey through the landmarks of Cologne city with TouringBee's user-friendly audio guide on your smartphone. This tour is specifically designed to explore the city in a brief span of 1.5 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, strolling through the old town along the waterfront, leading to the cathedral. Gain free entry into the cathedral and utilize the audio guide to uncover its most precious artifacts. Once the tour is downloaded, the app operates offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Delight in intriguing tales and legends while moving at your own leisure, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you have just one day to visit Cologne, make the most of it with the TouringBee audio guide and uncover the city's hidden gems.

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.

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.

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!

Get a shortcut to the best local eateries in Cologne—and benefit from the insider knowledge of a guide—on a small-group food tour. Mix sightseeing with curated tastings as you go beyond the guidebooks, exploring Cologne Cathedral, the old town, Belgium Quarter, and more. Along the way, learn about regional food traditions and sample classics such as Reibekuchen and goulash. All food and drinks are included, with no hidden costs.

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 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).

Ditch the boring group tours and experience Cologne your way on this private, self-guided scavenger hunt. Using just your smartphones, you and your group download the app to solve riddles around the city at your own pace. Use clues to seek out hidden gems and uncover facts while visiting landmarks like Cologne Cathedral and the Old Market.

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.

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

Learn fascinating insights about Cologne’s history and get a shortcut to its must-see highlights with this guided walking tour. The route can be customized if you have specific interests, and the fact it's a private tour means you don't need to worry about being stuck in a huge group. Highlights to look forward to include the beautiful Old Town, Cologne Cathedral, Heumarkt, the City Hall, and the Jewish Quarter.

Explore the beautiful city center of Cologne at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Cologne. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Cologne and its history in a unique way. • Walk at your own pace • The most beautiful walking routes and best stories • Unexpected discoveries • Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages • Route guidance via GPS

This combination of a ghost hunt and a self-guided tour is the perfect way to uncover the haunted history of Cologne. Visit the historic Old Town and use your smartphone to unlock stories about the city’s most haunted sights. Travel at your own pace—the perfect alternative to rushing to keep up with a group—and tick off lots of interesting places, such as Cologne Cathedral, Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Park, and Domplatte.

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!

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, and the Granusturm.

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.

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Cologne without having to do any research beforehand with this private guided tour. Set off on a route that showcases the city’s beautiful medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Cologne Cathedral. The tour also factors in time to stop at two specialty museums—the Chocolate Museum, and the Fragrance Museum.