Classic Cologne Essentials and Brauhaus Visit
Cologne, DE
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Highlights
- Local guide with deep knowledge and love for Cologne
- Insider tips and recommendations from experienced locals
- Uncovering hidden stories and tragic pasts of Cologne
- Understanding the quirky and strange side of the city
- Falling in love with Cologne's unique charm
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
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Local Expert Guide Included
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Includes Local Tips & Recommendations
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Suitable for All Fitness Levels
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Public Transport Nearby
Immerse yourselves in the heart of Cologne with the Classic Cologne Sights and Stories tour. Let our local guides show you the hidden gems and fascinating history of this vibrant city, from the iconic Cathedral to the lively Karneval celebrations. Discover the true essence of Cologne, with all its quirks and charms, and gain a deeper understanding of what makes this city truly special. With insider tips and years of experience, our guides will ensure you have an unforgettable experience filled with unforgettable memories. Book your tour today and fall in love with Cologne like never before.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the heart of Cologne with local guides, uncovering hidden gems and stories that make this city unique and beloved by its residents.
Included
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Local Tourguide with Deep Love and Knowledge of Cologne -
Alcoholic beverages
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Local Tips and Recommendations from Years of Experience
Excluded
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Interior visit of cologne's cathedral
Meeting Point
You can find your guide in front of Cologne's famous Cathedral near the large detached piece of our cathedral, just down a small flight of stairs and across from the tourist information center.
Kardinal-Höffner-Platz 1, 50667 Köln , Germany
End Point
You can find your guide in front of Cologne's famous Cathedral near the large detached piece of our cathedral, just down a small flight of stairs and across from the tourist information center.
Kardinal-Höffner-Platz 1, 50667 Köln , Germany
What to expect
Our starting point for the tour! Here you'll meet your guide and get introduced to the group that you'll spend the next hours with! Begin to learn the background of Germany's most unique city. Get to know the origin of the "most Northern city in Italy" through our Roman routes to our laid-back attitude and culture. We'll show you a few hidden spots along the way.
20 minutes
Hohenzollern Bridge
Also known as the Love Lock bridge, view the Cathedral from its most famous angle while learning the history of Cologne's most important bridge from the good to the bad. Spend sometime as well with Cologne's most useless square and its most overlooked monument.
15 minutes
Brunnen der Fischweiber
Visit Cologne's famous Fischmarket while hearing stories of the Rhein river and its importance to Cologne. With one of Cologne's most iconic views as a backdrop, here you'll learn what made the river both the greatest giver and taker of life in Cologne while making us a city larger than London for centuries.
20 minutes
Brauhaus Sünner im Walfisch
It wouldn't be a Cologne tour if we didn't stop for a Kölsch and get to know more about our most famous beer.
20 minutes
Willi-Ostermann-Brunnen
Fresh from a refreshing Kölsch, visit Cologne's most famous songwriter and hear his impact on Karneval, our fifth season. Dive into the importance of this period and learn a few songs and dances as well.
20 minutes
Old Market
Cologne is full of hidden figures and meanings. We've got you covered. From here we'll give you a timeline of the city and show you when rivalries and animosity lead to obsceneties that can still be seen in our city center today.
20 minutes
Roncalliplatz
Return to the Dom to learn about some of its special features and its not so special surroundings as we explain some of the architecture that enhances and mares Cologne. We'll explain why we're not the most beautiful city on the outside, but certainly on the inside.
15 minutes
We'll return to the Dom to end our stories with the history of our most important building. Go through the history of the Cathedral step by step and decide for yourself why this building defines so much of the city and its people. Here, we'll end our tour and leave you with recommendations and tips on what to explore next, where to eat, and where to find the best Cologne has to offer.
15 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss the Kölsch near the Cathedral. -
Visit the nearby Chocolate Museum after.
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Check out the Hohenzollern Bridge for views.
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Explore the Fischmarkt for local delicacies.
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Bring cash for small purchases and tips.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Classic Cologne Sights and Stories tour! Dive into the heart of Cologne with local guides who will show you the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make this city truly special.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Cologne's history, culture, and traditions as you explore the city with knowledgeable guides who are passionate about sharing their love for Cologne. Discover the stories behind the famous Cathedral, the local beer, and the vibrant Karneval celebrations. Get a glimpse into the city's past, including its triumphs and challenges, to truly understand what makes Cologne unique.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Cologne like a local, delving deeper into the city's essence beyond just the tourist attractions. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious about exploring new places, this tour offers something for everyone eager to uncover the hidden treasures of Cologne.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the Klner Gefhl - the Cologne Feeling - and gain a new perspective on this charming city. With local guides who have a deep understanding of Cologne's history and culture, you'll get an authentic and enriching experience that goes beyond the surface. From insider tips to heartfelt stories, this tour will leave you with a profound appreciation for Cologne and its people.Good to know
Join this tour ready to embrace the unexpected and open your heart to the surprises that Cologne has to offer. Be prepared to walk through the city's streets, listen to captivating tales, and engage with the local community to truly connect with the spirit of Cologne. Leave behind preconceived notions and let yourself be swept away by the magic of this dynamic city.Reviews
Travelers who have joined the Classic Cologne Sights and Stories tour rave about the unique insights and personal touches that make this experience unforgettable. From the passionate guides to the immersive storytelling, visitors have praised this tour for providing a deeper understanding of Cologne's heritage and a genuine connection to the city. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore Cologne in a whole new light with this exceptional tour.
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