Cologne Melaten Cemetery & Old Town Private Guided Tour
Lindenthal
About
Explore Cologne's history, art and life with the 5-Stars Guide. Admire the different tombs, stroll through the beautiful park and enjoy this special place of quietness. See the best highlights of the Old Town during a pleasant and informative walk.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hours: Melaten Cemetery Guided Tour Join this tour to visit unique Melaten Cemetery.
4-hours: Melaten Cemetery with Old Town Highlights Tour Choose this version to have much deeper Cologne experience. Visit Melaten Cemetery and Old Town highlights.
Immerse yourself in the history of Melaten Cemetery and see the final resting place of the city's prominent personali...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
5-Stars Guide with Official License speaking fluently in language chosen during reservation
Fascinating facts and history of Melaten, Cologne and its highlights
Private walking tour of Melaten Cemetery and Cologne Old Town Highlights
Old Town Highlights Sightseeing with visit at Cologne Cathedral (in 4-hours option)
Vists at Melaten Cemetery (2 and 4-hours option)
Meeting Points
Departure
Aachener Str. 249
Meet your guide At the old main entrance to Melaten Cemetery, opposite of Aachener Straße
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Itinerary
1
Aachener Weiher
Meet your guide At the old main entrance to Melaten Cemetery, opposite of Aachener Straße
10 minutes
2
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
25 minutes
3
Melatenfriedhof
Discover this unique urban cemetery located on the former grounds of a leprosarium and execution site. The guided walk offers an oasis of green and a glimpse into the city's storied history, art and personalities. Visit tombs of celebrities and listen to a piece of the history of the emerging economic metropolis in the 19th century. Explore the park with incomparable flora and fauna, popular inner-city green retreat. Stroll through the beautiful and tranquil “millions alleys” and learn about the so-called “sponsorship tombs”. Find out about the marvel at the cemetery chapel from the 13th century.
1 hour
4
Historic Town Hall
Discover much more in a 4-hours tour, which includes a 2-hours Old Town Highlights with the Local 5-Stars Guide. You will use public transport to get to the Old Town. Then the tour will start at the picturesque Old Market Square, Historic Town Hall and Romanesque Great St. Martin Church. Your guide will make sure that you spot all key attractions.
25 minutes
5
Cologne Cathedral
Strolling briefly through the charming streets you arrive at the famous gothic Cologne Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will have the opportunity to explore it and discover the world famous Shrine of the Three Kings.
25 minutes
6
River Rhine
Then you will enjoy a walk through the park along the Rhine river.
25 minutes
7
Hohenzollern Bridge
Starting at the impressive steel Hohenzollern Bridge, known as the Love Lock Bridge with thousands of colourful padlocks.
25 minutes
8
Rheinparkweg
Then you will enjoy refreshing stroll in the Rhine park passing by the popular Alter Markt, Fish Markt and Pegel Turm.
Cologne Melaten Cemetery & Old Town Private Guided Tour
Lindenthal
Select Date & Travelers
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$195
$185.00
Price varies by group size
About
Explore Cologne's history, art and life with the 5-Stars Guide. Admire the different tombs, stroll through the beautiful park and enjoy this special place of quietness. See the best highlights of the Old Town during a pleasant and informative walk.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hours: Melaten Cemetery Guided Tour Join this tour to visit unique Melaten Cemetery.
4-hours: Melaten Cemetery with Old Town Highlights Tour Choose this version to have much deeper Cologne experience. Visit Melaten Cemetery and Old Town highlights.
Immerse yourself in the history of Melaten Cemetery and see the final resting place of the city's prominent personali...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
5-Stars Guide with Official License speaking fluently in language chosen during reservation
Fascinating facts and history of Melaten, Cologne and its highlights
Private walking tour of Melaten Cemetery and Cologne Old Town Highlights
Old Town Highlights Sightseeing with visit at Cologne Cathedral (in 4-hours option)
Vists at Melaten Cemetery (2 and 4-hours option)
Meeting Points
Departure
Aachener Str. 249
Meet your guide At the old main entrance to Melaten Cemetery, opposite of Aachener Straße