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Excursion from Cologne to Düsseldorf

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Cologne, DE
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Excursion from Cologne to Düsseldorf

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Cologne, DE
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Embark on a thrilling journey from Cologne to Düsseldorf with a licensed guide and immerse yourself in the rich history and modern allure of these remarkable cities. Explore the narrow alleys of the old town, marvel at the magnificent architecture, and discover the hidden gems that make these destinations truly unique. Start at the reconstructed Düsseldorf Town Hall, an aesthetic Renaissance building with baroque extensions, and admire the equestrian statue of Elector Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz. Visit the Schloss Tower, a relic of the old Dusseldorf Palace, and catch a glimpse of the twisting old town alleys. Make a stop at the prestigious Kunstakademie Dusseldorf, known for its impressive list of notable artists and photographers. Finally, end the tour at the renowned Königsallee, with its luxury retail stores and beautiful surroundings. Don't miss the chance to experience the best of Cologne and Düsseldorf on this unforgettable excursion.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 4 hours - 5 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the narrow old town alleys
  • Experience the modern architecture of Dusseldorf
  • Visit the historic Old Town Hall
  • Admire the Equestrian statue of Jan Wellem
  • Discover the famous Konigsallee boulevard
  • Licensed guide
  • Transportation charges (Train)

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Introduction:

Welcome to the exciting excursion from Cologne to Düsseldorf! Embark on a journey through history, culture, and stunning architecture with a knowledgeable guide by your side. From narrow old town alleys to modern masterpieces, this tour offers a comprehensive experience that will leave you spellbound.

What to expect?

During this 240 to 300-minute adventure, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Düsseldorf. Begin by exploring the remarkable Düsseldorf Town Hall, a beautiful renaissance building with baroque extensions. Marvel at the intricate details as you learn about its historical significance. Next, encounter the magnificent Equestrian statue of Elector Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz, a masterpiece that showcases the city's proud heritage. Continue your journey to the iconic Schloss Tower, a well-preserved relic of the old Dusseldorf Palace. As you wander through the twisting old town alleys, soak in the charm and history that surrounds you. The tour also includes a stop at the prestigious Kunstakademie Dusseldorf, where famous artists and photographers have left their mark. The excursion concludes on the stylish Königsallee, renowned for its scenic beauty and luxury retail stores. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and indulge in the ultimate shopping experience.

Who is this for?

This extraordinary excursion is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and culture seekers. Whether you're a curious traveler or a local looking to uncover hidden gems, this tour offers a captivating experience for all. The knowledgeable guide ensures that the tour is accessible and enjoyable for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Step into the shoes of history and explore the fascinating heritage that Düsseldorf has to offer.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey that effortlessly combines history, culture, and architecture. This excursion from Cologne to Düsseldorf allows you to discover the city's gems with the guidance of a licensed expert. Gain a deeper understanding of the historical significance of landmarks such as the Dusseldorf Town Hall and the Kunstakademie Dusseldorf. Let yourself be enchanted by the captivating stories and rich visual delights that unfold at each stop. This tour is your passport to unlock the secrets of Düsseldorf's past, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know:

For your convenience, a meeting point at your centrally located hotel is possible. The tour duration is between 240 to 300 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the sights and explore each location. The itinerary covers key landmarks such as the Old Town Hall, Equestrian Statue, Schloss Tower, Kunstakademie Dusseldorf, and ends at the illustrious Königsallee. Prepare to be amazed by the historical treasures and modern wonders that await you in Düsseldorf.

Reviews:

Customers who have embarked on this excursion rave about the seamless blend of history and culture. They found the guide’s knowledge and passion for Düsseldorf's heritage to be truly captivating. Travelers particularly enjoyed exploring the winding old town alleys and the enchanting Kunstakademie Dusseldorf. The tour received high praise for its well-paced itinerary and the opportunity to delve into Düsseldorf's hidden treasures. Overall, customers highly recommend this excursion as a must-do for anyone visiting the area.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Old Town Hall

Dusseldorf Town Hall - The town hall was rebuilt after the destruction caused by World War 2. Its construction took place according to the historic plans on its foundation walls. Therefore, it’s appearance makes it look like a real historic town. It is an aesthetic renaissance building with baroque extensions.

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Jan-Wellem-Reiterstandbild

Equestrian statue - This statue is of a rider mounted on a horse. In latin, “equis” means Knight. After the Romans, there was no surviving monument equestrian bronze casted in Europe util the 1215-1450. The statue has Düsseldorf's famous Elector Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz, also known commonly as Jan Wellem.

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Schloss Tower - Also, known as the “Castle Tower”, this old monument is a relic of the old Dusseldorf Palace. It was burned down in 1882 and was shattered due to the damage in world war 2. This has now been renovated and also houses the Maritime Museum. Passing by the Schloss tower, you will be visiting the twisting old town alleys.

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Kunstakademie Dusseldorf

Starting from its main entrance, its stairway has the engraved words: “Für unsere Studenten nur das Beste" which means “For our Students- Only the Best”. The academy has been visited by many notable artist and photographers which include Joseph Beuys, Gerhard Richter, Gotthard Graubner, Ruth Rogers-Altmann, Sigmar Polke, Anselm Kiefer, Thomas Ruff, Thomas Demand, Thomas Struth, Andreas Gursky and Cndida Höfer.

Konigsallee

Renowned for its landscape, Königsallee is an urban boulevard in Düsseldorf, which is an ideal place to end our tour. It also consists of fashion showrooms and luxury retail stores along its sides.

Reviews

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kevinbE1402GW

What a beautiful City it is .Great restaurants with lovely staff and food of course. Also plenty of nice pubs aswell, they also have great transport options,which are very reasonable. And I can't forget all the lovely clothes shops.
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-05-05 06:46