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Cologne City Tour Experience cathedral city on the Rhine

Awarded: Best of the Best 2021 TripAdvisor DISCOVER UNKNOWN DETAILS OF COLOGNE + surprise gift! THE TOP EXPERIENCE: Welcome to your exciting journey through time through over 2000 years of city history, from the founding of the Roman city to today's Cologne. On this multi-award-winning experience, discover not only the obvious, but also the more hidden and therefore less well-known sights of the…

4.8(986)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 986 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £24.63 per person

Guided Brewhouse Walking Tour in Cologne

With our passion for Cologne and its local beer specialty Kölsch, we want to take you on a journey to our favorite brewhouses in town. Become part of the Crew and try different Kölsch brands and learn why we love Kölsch so much! We spontaneously adapt every single tour to the group, so we can truly say: Our Cologne - Your tour! On our brewhouse tour in Cologne's old town, our guides will bring yo…

4.8(511)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 511 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £17.41 per person

The Legendary Kölsch Brewery Tour

The tour language needs to be selected separately, it doesn't equal the language of the homepage!! Our tour is a special look at what makes Cologne's Kölsch culture so special. While being led by our enthuasiastic guides, who double as passionate Kölsch consumers, you'll get more than just an idea of the beer, but also an idea of what makes Cologne tick behind the scenes and why our beer and our…

4.8(354)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 354 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £23.78 per person

Walking tour of Cologne: The essential and unmissable

Being in the top 5 activities on Tripadvisor supports us ;) - This tour is ideal for people visiting the city for the first time or who will have a short stay in it (Tips are recommended). - During the tour we will tell you about the beautiful city of Colonia, its history, anecdotes and curious facts. - In addition, we will tell you about their customs, traditions and a little bit of gastronomy.…

4.9(202)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 202 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £2.54 per person

Cologne Highlights, Stories, and Local Atmosphere Tour

The tour language needs to be selected separately, it doesn't equal the language of the homepage!! Cologne is best explored through the eyes of locals. Much of what makes this city special can't be found wandering alone. This tour reveals what makes Cologne the most beloved city in Germany. Experience the Kölner Gefühl—the Cologne Feeling—that makes this city unique. From love for the Cathedral,…

4.8(182)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 182 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £2.55 per person

The Dark Side of the Dom Tour

Prepare yourself for witches, ghosts, murderers and the pure misery of living in Medieval Times. Cologne today is known as a welcoming city—full of culture, music, drinking, and happiness. But it hasn’t always been that way. Discover the darker side of Cologne’s history and the city's Medieval past with a few jumps to some more recent history. Departing from Heumarkt, stroll through Cologne's his…

4.8(100)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 100 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £12.74 per person

Street Art Tour Cologne Ehrenfeld

During the tour, you will receive a massive insight into Street Art. You get to see many different pieces of legal and illegal Street Art, all from tiny to massive pieces. We are happy to share with you, insights of techniques and background stories about the artists and the art scene.

4.9(71)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 71 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £24.21 per person

Cologne Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Cologne through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it l…

4.8(56)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 56 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £40.77 per person

Cologne Food and Kolsch Tasting Walking Tour

This isn’t just a food tour—it’s a journey through Cologne’s soul, guided by a true local. Your host, Falke, was born and raised in Cologne and brings the city’s stories to life with passion, humor, and insider knowledge you won’t find in any guidebook. From the shadow of the Kölner Dom to the creative corners of the Belgian Quarter, you’ll explore 2,000 years of history while tasting your way th…

4.9(44)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 44 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £152.90 per person

Cologne Highlights Walking Tour with your Private Tour Guide 3 h

Discover Cologne with all your senses! We are offering walking tours in Cologne, Germany, for groups, individuals and businesspersons. Our clients benefit the full attention from our local and licensed guides. The tour isn`t centred only around the historical facts and the famous Dom Cathedral, but also around the local culture and people, culinary highlights, hidden gems and insider stories. Ple…

4.9(33)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 33 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £191.13 per person

Cologne night tour "Torch tour alternative night watchman"

UNIQUE NIGHT GUIDED TOUR IN COLOGNE: THE IDEAL MIX OF ENTERTAINMENT & KNOWLEDGE Your special night experience on the weekend! You can expect an atmospheric and really extraordinary nightly torch tour with the legendary Till of Cologne: When the sun goes down and sinks in the Rhine, the nocturnal Cologne awakens to new life and shows its other side for the guests of the TILL NIGHT GUIDANCE. In the…

4.7(35)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 35 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £24.63 per person

Private walking tour of Cologne's old town

During the tour you will learn something about the history of the second oldest city in Germany, e.g. why a Roman empress absolutely wanted to give the city its name, why it took so long until the cathedral was finished, why all the waiters in Cologne have the same name, what we found right in front of the town hall, why the Schmitz family has a monument here has and much more. Everything is pres…

4.9(29)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 29 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £67.96 per person

Cologne Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Cologne: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Kölsch beer or a museum visit and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Pac…

4.5(35)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 35 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £3.65 per person

Aachen Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Aachen invites you to explore its rich tapestry of history and vibrant culture. Wander through its charming streets and uncover the legacy of German kings as you visit key attractions like the UNESCO-listed Aachen Cathedral and the lively Marktplatz. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this tour offers a perfect blend of medieval architecture and modern life, ensuring an engaging experien…

4.9(19)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 19 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £56.65 per person

Cologne Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Most travelers think they’ve seen Cologne after visiting the cathedral and walking along the Rhine, but what if I told you there’s so much more hidden just beyond the surface? Behind every old stone and narrow street lies a story waiting to be told and a moment that only locals know how to find. Without a guide, it’s easy to miss the heartbeat of the city and leave without truly feeling Cologne.…

4.2(31)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 31 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £29.46 per person

Dom und Altstadt Tour (ohne Innenbesichtigung/ mit Kölsch)

Die Kölner Altstadt mit unseren sympathischen Tourguides erkunden bedeutet mehr als nur Wissenswertes zu erfahren, denn wir bieten Dir in lockerer Atmosphäre Insiderinformationen zu Köln und ihrer einzigartigen Kultur! - Zweistündige Tour mit einem sympathischen und qualifizierten Tourguide - Interessantes Hintergrundwissen zum Kölner Dom und der Altstadt - Nützliche Überlebenstipps für Deinen Kö…

4.9(16)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 16 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £19.54 per person

Aachen Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Charlemagne's capital keeps his cathedral, his throne and his legends — Aachen is where empires went to be crowned. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Aachen on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Circle the Aachener Dom, burial place of Charlemagne himself • Take the waters at the Elisenbrunnen, the elegant therm…

4.7(18)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 18 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £5.10 per person

Cologne's City of the Dead Melaten Cemetery Tour in English

This isn't a tour about death. It's Cologne's history, told from its most unexpected corner. A leper colony. A Napoleonic decree. The man who invented Eau de Cologne. Two hours, one cemetery, more history than anywhere else in the city. Melaten began as a medieval isolation ward for the sick, built deliberately outside the city walls. Then, in 1804, a single decree from Napoleon turned it into Co…

5.0(12)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews2 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £12.74 per person

Cologne Cathedral tour audio guide with mobile phone

IMPORTANT INFORMATION : AUDIO GUIDE ONLY. ENTRY TICKET NOT INCLUDED. Since 1 July 2026, Cologne Cathedral charges tourists a separate €12 entry fee, bought directly from the cathedral. You will need it for this tour. Entry stays free for worshippers. This is an independent self-guided audio tour, available only in the Tourific app. After booking, search "Tourific" in your email for access instruc…

3.4(44)Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 44 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £5.28 per person

Guided tour with all senses in Melaten Cemetery

Discovering the Melaten Cemetery, which is also a unique park, with our friendly tour guides is more than just hearing interesting facts. With us you will experience a tour that appeals to all the senses, emotion, diversity and listen to the stories that the graves tell you. The Melaten tour answers the following questions, among others: · Why is there a tiled stove in the cemetery? · What is Hen…

4.9(12)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £14.44 per person

Aachen Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Aachen: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a taste of world-famous Aachener Printen (spiced gingerbread) or a coffee near the historic market and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is…

4.0(19)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 19 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £2.54 per person

Aachen Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Welcome to amazing Aachen, a place that should definitely be on every traveller's must-see list! We invite you to spend a couple of intense hours strolling through downtown and you will understand exactly why Charlemagne made this city the Capital of his European Empire and also why the stunning Dom became Germany’s first Unesco World Heritage Site. Travel back in time in this spa-town, the place…

4.8(11)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £201.41 per person

Cologne Walking Tour with Audioguide: City and Cathedral

Embark on a captivating journey through the landmarks of Cologne city with user-friendly audio guide on your smartphone. This tour is specifically designed to explore the city in a brief span of 1.5 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, strolling through the old town along the waterfront, leading to the cathedral. Gain free entry into the cathedral and utilize the audio guide to uncover its m…

4.2(15)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 15 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £8.49 per person

Cologne Haunted Quest: The Witch Self-Guided Tour

If you’re looking for an out-of-the-ordinary way to explore Munich that reveals a different side of the city, then this haunted exploration game is the one for you. Using your smartphone, solve clues to unlock stories and discover some of the city’s most haunted places—including Cologne Cathedral, Domplatte, the historic Old Town, and more. + Discover the most haunted streets, villas, and squares…

3.2(38)Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 38 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £5.09 per person