There is a lot to discover on our tour through Germany's fourth largest city, the so-called "Jewel of the Rhein River". Besides telling you the most curious stories and the most important facts to turn you into a Cologne know-it-all, we will also offer you the most fun culinary suggestions: from bretzels in nice cafés to beer in the most amazing local breweries! During your tour, we share funny legends and anecdotes with you.
Walk through the old town of Cologne and discover more than 2000 years of history, the most interesting hidden corners of the city and talk about the impressive cathedral! Who was Agrippina, one of the most feared women in Roman history in the eyes of the world but the...
Highlights
2 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
We kindly remind you that these are donation based tours where you decide how much you would like to tip the guide for his/her tour so please do not forget your cash :)
Meeting Points
Departure
Bahnhofsvorpl. 616
You will meet your guide outside Starbucks at the central station, right by Dean&David
Return
Cologne Cathedral
Tours will always finish near the Kölner Dom
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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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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There is a lot to discover on our tour through Germany's fourth largest city, the so-called "Jewel of the Rhein River". Besides telling you the most curious stories and the most important facts to turn you into a Cologne know-it-all, we will also offer you the most fun culinary suggestions: from bretzels in nice cafés to beer in the most amazing local breweries! During your tour, we share funny legends and anecdotes with you.
Walk through the old town of Cologne and discover more than 2000 years of history, the most interesting hidden corners of the city and talk about the impressive cathedral! Who was Agrippina, one of the most feared women in Roman history in the eyes of the world but the...
Highlights
2 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fee
We kindly remind you that these are donation based tours where you decide how much you would like to tip the guide for his/her tour so please do not forget your cash :)
Meeting Points
Departure
Bahnhofsvorpl. 616
You will meet your guide outside Starbucks at the central station, right by Dean&David
We start our tour at the impressive Cologne Cathedral (outside visit)
20 minutes
2
Roncalliplatz
We walk by Roncalliplatz and later we stop by the famous “Brauhauses” in Cologne to talk about the beer tradition and the most delicious German food to enjoy after the tour.
15 minutes
3
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne
We stop in front of the Roman Museum of Cologne to talk about 2000 years of history and to learn about Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, the original name of the city. We will explain why the so called “mother of Cologne” has a bad reputation... Perfect for Game of Thrones fans
15 minutes
4
Alter Markt
We'll continue to the old market to show you one of the cutest butt-statues in Cologne (yes, you read that right) and introduce you to two characters that everyone knows in the city, the representations of love+friendship and money+success
15 minutes
5
River Rhine
One of Cologne's most picturesque squares along the Rhein river boulevard. A must-see of the city! We will talk about Cologne during the medieval times and recommend the best activities for your free time around here.
20 minutes
6
Duftmuseum im Farina-Haus
Did you know that the famous Eau de Cologne is named after Cologne, Germany? We will learn about the art of perfume and the most famous customers of the world's oldest fragrance company!