All Koblenz Tours & Excursions in 2026

The historic city of Koblenz sits on the banks of the Rhine River and is part of the UNESCO-listed Rhine Valley. With this private tour, maximize your time in the city with a guided walking tour of the atmospheric Old Town and a visit to the hilltop Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, the city’s most memorable landmark.

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.

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.

On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore the romantic cobblestone streets of one of Germany’s oldest cities. Koblenz is where the Rhine and Moselle rivers converge in a spectacular meeting of waters, known as the “Deutsches Eck” (German Corner). You’ll discover how Roman settlers, medieval merchants, French revolutionaries, and Prussian rulers have all left their mark on this strategic riverside location. The tour starts at the modern Forum Mittelrhein in the heart of the city. You’ll weave through medieval squares like Jesuitenplatz and Münzplatz, where coins were once minted, and along narrow alleyways that whisper tales of the past. You’ll stroll past the impressive Church of Our Lady with its distinctive onion-shaped twin towers and Florinsmarkt square with its famous ”eye-roller” figure. This audio tour offers the perfect introduction to Koblenz, blending history and modern charm while showcasing the city’s picturesque architecture and riverside beauty.

Discover Cochem at its best! Start with a fascinating castle tour at the Reichsburg Castle , experience the picturesque landscape on a relaxed boat tour from/to Cochem and enjoy regional wine culture with a tray that offers four wines to taste yourself. To top it off, each participant will receive a bottle of wine as a gift. An unforgettable experience for culture and wine lovers!

This exclusive tour will allow you to make the most of your experience at the fairytale Eltz Castle, one of the best-preserved and stunning castles in Germany. Inside the castle, you will embark on a tour provided by its owners, the Eltz family, who have lived there for 900 years, while our seasoned native guide will help you discover the hidden gems in the outer courts of the castle. The trip inside the castle through the glamorous Family Rooms, luxurious Dining Hall, serene Chapel, authentic medieval Kitchens, priceless Treasury, and more, offers a glimpse into the family’s turbulent past and wealth. Appreciating the elegant courtyard gardens and built-in-rock architecture is perfect for learning about the incredible Medieval ingenuity and soaking up breathtaking vistas of the Eifel Forest.

Known for its wealth of history and riverside beauty, scenic Koblenz has much to offer—and this private walking tour serves as the perfect introduction to its highlights. Pick from multiple daily tour times, and meet your guide in the city center. You’ll explore Münzplatz Square, will admire two historical churches (the Liebfrauenkirche and Basilica of St. Castor), will soak up the atmosphere of the Old Town, and more.

Discover the enchanting Stolzenfels Castle, a Gothic Revival gem perched above the breathtaking Rhine River. Dating back to the 13th century, the castle was transformed into a fairytale palace in the 19th century, reflecting the Romantic ideals under King Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia. Explore the Royal Apartments, adorned with period furniture, tapestries, and décor, and marvel at the Hall of Mirrors, inspired by Versailles. Visit the serene Chapel, walk through the medieval Knights’ Hall, and enjoy panoramic views from the Castle Towers. Finish your visit with a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Royal Park, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Take a break from walking and enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Moselle River to see the German city of Cochem from a unique perspective. Grab a seat aboard your vessel and enjoy informative commentary from the crew while you take in the beautiful sights. Tours are limited to 10 travelers for a personalized experience.

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 castles and palaces lined up so beautifully. On board La Paloma you can relax and enjoy the view. Start in Koblenz and first 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 sails up the Rhine to Lahnstein/Stolzenfels. The cruise will take you past the Electoral Castle of Koblenz, the Koblenz Brewery, Lahneck Castle and Stolzenfels Castle. Here the ship turns back and heads back to Koblenz.

Discover the off-the-beaten-track beauty of Thurant Castle, nestled in the idyllic Valley of Moselle, one of the most picturesque river valleys in Germany. This 12th-century castle offers a unique journey through time, where you can immerse yourself in its fascinating medieval history as a former home to the archbishops of Cologne and Trier. As you explore the castle, savor hearty homemade white wine, a true regional delicacy, and take in the charming atmosphere of the place. The castle also boasts a captivating collection of antiques, giving you a glimpse into its past. After exploring the castle, savor one of the famous Rieslings of the valley, a true regional delicacy and finally, enjoy the magnificent vistas across the tranquil valley and the rustic winemaking village (singular!) of Alken, completing a memorable experience filled with history, culture, and natural beauty.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Koblenz. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Deutsches Eck to Schängel Fountain, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Koblenz to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Koblenz through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Koblenz’s historic corners, showcasing its rich past. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Koblenz in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Discover Boppard’s charm through its history and wine on this private shore tour. Stroll through the old town with your guide, learning about Roman walls, medieval streets, and local traditions, while pausing at handpicked stops for wine tastings. Each sample showcases the region’s best, from sparkling Riesling once praised by the Romans as “merry water” to unique specialty wines like whiskey-infused blends. To complement the flavors, enjoy regional snacks carefully paired with each tasting. This tour offers the perfect balance of culture, heritage, and culinary delight, giving you a deeper appreciation of Boppard and its renowned vineyards.

Learn about 2,000 years of history by choosing to explore Koblenz with a private guide. As you explore the city on foot, you can reach places that bus tours can’t get to, such as the quaint streets between the Basilica of St. Kastor and the Schangel Fountain. The tour can be customized on the day, but potential stops include St. Florin’s Market, and the Church of Our Dear Lady.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Middle Rhine Valley, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and historical significance, is a treasure trove of medieval castles, charming towns, and stunning natural beauty. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore this picturesque region, starting from Koblenz, one of Germany’s oldest cities, and taking you on a journey through history along the legendary Rhine River. As we venture upstream, you’ll discover majestic castles like Stolzenfels Castle (13th century) and Marksburg Castle (10th century), wander through ancient towns such as Bacharach and Rudesheim, and learn about the fascinating stories behind the "Hostile Brothers" Castles (Mouse and Cat), Oberwesel, and Boppard. With scenic ferry crossings and stunning views of the Rhine Valley, this tour unveils a captivating blend of culture, architecture, and nature, making it a perfect exploration of the region's rich history.

Enjoy an evening sunset cruise aboard the La Paloma! All you need is a seat on deck, your eyes on the water, the headwind blowing around your nose, summer hits from the DJ and a fizzy cocktail in hand. We start with relaxing lounge music and then boost the mood with summer beats to dance. You can also enjoy fine snacks à la carte from our galley – a summer evening like on holiday! - > this is NOT a party ride (we do not play hits, shooting hits etc.)!!! Please note that dogs are not allowed on board this tour!

You start your tour from Cochem by boat to Bruttig. Again firm ground underfoot you can reach the winery in about 6 minutes on foot. Once there, the master vintner welcomes you. He walks with you through the nearby vineyards where you will learn all about the land & people and of course the wine growing. Once back at the winery, you will receive a small wine tasting with a hearty winemaker's vesper. Boosted by the food, you will taste a few more glasses of wine. You are welcome to linger in the ostrich farm and have a drink until the bus transfer picks you up and takes you back to Cochem.

Start your visit to Koblenz with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Koblenz. Get to see places like Schängel Fountain and Florinskirche, along with hidden corners of Koblenz only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Koblenz through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Koblenz's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Explore the beautiful city center of Koblenz at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Koblenz. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Koblenz 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

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!

Experience a picture book landscape by bike along the Moselle. In Cochem, bicycles are available in the morning. The route takes you directly (10 km) or over the Senheimer Bridge (23 km) to Beilstein, the “sleeping beauty” of the Moselle. We have put together a picnic basket with delicious delicacies and drinks on the way. Enjoy nature directly on the Moselle. In the early afternoon, the ship will take you back to Cochem with your bike and a lock passage from Beilstein. Here our winemaker awaits you for wine tasting. There are 3 samples of your choice and 1 bottle of wine per person as a present. There is still time to explore Cochem itself. Visit the Reichsburg Cochem, take the cable car to the Pinnerkreuz or stroll through the beautiful shopping town with its many cafés and wine bars.

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.

Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of Scavenger Hunt, an exciting GPS-based exploration game! Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard! Our Scavenger Hunt offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.