Original funky fun tour of Cologne
Highlights
- Discover over 2000 years of history
- Learn about the impressive cathedral
- Enjoy fun culinary suggestions
- Hear funny legends and anecdotes
- Explore hidden corners of the city
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Duration 2 hours
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Expert Local Guide
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Culinary Suggestions Included
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Visit Cologne Cathedral
Embark on a captivating journey through historic Cologne with our guided walking tour! Uncover the fascinating stories and hidden gems of this enchanting city, from its ancient roots to modern-day marvels. Discover the secrets of the iconic cathedral, indulge in local culinary delights, and delve into the intriguing legends and anecdotes that make Cologne truly unique. With over 2000 years of history to explore, you'll be immersed in the rich culture and heritage of this "Jewel of the Rhein River". From Roman empresses to chocolate museums, Napoleon to Eau de Cologne, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with surprises at every turn. Don't miss out on the opportunity to become a Cologne know-it-all and create lasting memories on this unforgettable adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Wheelchair accessible
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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 over 2000 years of history in Cologne with a guided tour that highlights culinary delights and captivating stories.
Included
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Entrance fees
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
You will meet your guide outside Starbucks at the central station, right by Dean&David
Bahnhofsvorpl. 616, 50667 Köln , Germany
What to expect
We start our tour at the impressive Cologne Cathedral (outside visit)
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.
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
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
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.
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!
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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All areas and surfaces are 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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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try bretzels at nearby cafés.
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Visit the Lindt Museum after the tour.
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Check out local breweries for beer.
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Explore the old market for souvenirs.
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Enjoy a riverside walk along the Rhine.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the historic streets of Cologne with the "Walk Through Historic Cologne" tour. This immersive experience promises to unveil the city's hidden gems, share intriguing tales, and indulge your taste buds with culinary delights along the way.What to expect?
During the "Walk Through Historic Cologne" tour, participants can look forward to delving into over 2000 years of history, exploring the charming old town, and admiring the majestic Cologne Cathedral. Be prepared to be captivated by fascinating legends, quirky anecdotes, and the city's rich cultural heritage. Indulge in delicious bretzels at cozy cafes and savor authentic local beer at renowned breweries, adding a culinary twist to your sightseeing adventure.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, food lovers, and curious travelers eager to uncover the secrets of Cologne. Whether you're a solo explorer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends looking for a unique experience, this tour caters to all who appreciate a blend of history, storytelling, and gastronomic delights.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Cologne's past and present on this engaging walking tour. From unraveling mysteries about Agrippina to discovering the link between Napoleon and the city, each step will uncover a new layer of intrigue. The tour's blend of history, culture, and culinary experiences ensures a memorable and enriching adventure that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this "Jewel of the Rhein River."Good to know
As you embark on the "Walk Through Historic Cologne" tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes for exploring the city's cobblestone streets. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque views and memorable moments along the way. Be prepared to engage all your senses as you taste, see, and learn about the fascinating heritage of Cologne.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Walk Through Historic Cologne" tour rave about the engaging storytelling, informative guides, and mouthwatering culinary stops. Many praise the tour for its unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Cologne. Join the ranks of satisfied explorers and embark on a journey through the heart of this historic city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is