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210+ tours, tickets and activities in Cologne, Germany. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Cologne

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Cologne’s Medieval Churches Private Guided Tour

Discover the most remarkable churches in Cologne’s Old Town! See the famous Cologne Cathedral and the Basilica of St Ursula, and visit the Great St. Martin Church and the Basilica of St Gereon. Experience real art and culture! Highlights: - Discover Cologne’s Top Churches with a 5-Stars Expert Guide - Visit the Great St. Martin Church - Learn about the patron of St Gereon’s Basilica - See the Col…

4.4(7)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £139.74 per person

Cologne Heritage Walk: Cathedral, Bridges & Historic Treasures

Discover Cologne’s rich history and culture as you stroll along Europe’s busiest shopping street, blending modern and Roman architecture with landmarks like Antoniterkirche and the Weltstadthaus; visit the Farina Fragrance Museum, birthplace of Eau de Cologne, and explore Rococo‑era perfume traditions; admire Rathausplatz, Germany’s oldest city hall with its mix of Gothic and Renaissance styles;…

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews3 h

From £169.89 per person

Cologne Walking Tour from Roman Era to World War 2 with an App

Step into a captivating world where Roman ruins lie beneath modern streets and Nazi secrets echo in preserved prisons. This self-guided walking tour unveils Cologne's soul, from Stone Age origins to its vibrant present. Explore Roman walls, chilling Gestapo headquarters, and a Gothic hall echoing with centuries of celebrations. Taste the legendary Kölsch beer in a historic brewery, and be swept a…

3.9(9)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £5.28 per person

Explore Cologne in 60 minutes with a Local

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Cologne. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Cologne Cathedral to Hohenzollern Bridge, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Cologne to ensure you get the most out of your st…

4.8(5)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £67.11 per person

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Cologne

⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Cologne, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and…

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £92.59 per person

Cologne Culinary Beer House Tour with Unlimited Kölsch and Food

Savor Cologne's vibrant beer culture on this 3-hour Culinary Beer House Tour, where you’ll experience the city's renowned Kölsch beer alongside local delicacies. Kick off at the iconic Früh am Dom, where you'll learn about beer house etiquette and enjoy your first bites. Stroll through the Old Town, visiting multiple beer houses and soaking in stories filled with Cologne’s rich history and humor.…

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £84.10 per person

Cologne EL-DE Haus and WWII Jewish Holocaust History Tour

Visit EL-De House, the former Gestapo headquarters in Cologne, and learn about World War II and the Holocaust from a Private Guide. Gain insight into everyday life, survival struggle and fight of the German and Jewish citizens during WWII. Highlights: • Visit EL-DE House, the Nazi victim memorial center, with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide • Discover the best-kept secrets of Gestapo, the secret po…

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £208.12 per person

Cologne 2 Hours Guided Bike Ride to the Top 5 Highlights

This short and sweet bike ride to the TOP 5 HIGHLIGHTS OF COLOGNE shows you around the main attractions of the city in just 2 hours! You start at the medieval city gate "Eigelstein", make your way down to the River Rhine, towards the Old Town and the Rheinau Harbor. You cycle over Hohenzollern Bridge for the most amazing views of the love pad locks and the city center and This tour is perfect for…

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £25.40 per person

Discover Cologne's Christmas Market Magic with a Local

Prepare for a magical experience as you wander through the winter wonderland that is Cologne's Christmas Market. Join me for a delightful expedition down cobbled lanes adorned with twinkling lights and seasonal decorations. • See Cologne through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Uncover the fascinating history behind the cherished customs that make Cologne's Christmas Markets…

4.5(4)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £84.10 per person

Explore Cologne’s best Street Art Quarter

This experience is provided by an independent Local. Cologne is the must-go destination for culture enthusiasts. With over 40 museums, numerous art galleries, and art fairs, the city offers culture fans an unforgettable encounter with classic, contemporary, and street art. Join me for an exploration of Cologne's lively street art scene in the city's most artistic neighborhood! This experience is…

4.5(4)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £109.58 per person

Cologne Beer, Food and Kölsch Culture with Local Guide Tour

Drink Kölsch Like a Local – Cologne Beer & Food Experience What you’ll do Our special local guide shows you how locals really spend an evening in Cologne. We’ll visit traditional brewhouses and bars, drink fresh Kölsch, talk about Cologne culture and enjoy local food together. You’ll learn the unwritten rules of Kölsch drinking – including some funny traditions – and hear stories you won’t find i…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £37.38 per person

Cologne: Private Half-Day Trip Drachenburg Castle and Linz

Ready for Rhine legends and castle views? Ride the Drachenfelsbahn, visit Drachenburg Castle with tickets, enjoy private transfers and add Linz am Rhein. Flexible options included. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover the best of Drachenfels with a 5-Star Private Local Guide - Enjoy included entrance to the stunning 19th-century Drachenburg Castle - Ride Germany’s oldest cogwheel railway up to legendary Drache…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £495.40 per person

Cologne City Walk with Audio Guide - Updated june '26

WHY CHOOSE FOR US? More than an audio tour - your complete Cologne city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. With CityAppTour, you simply get more: 34 richly detailed stories, audio & written text, photos, spoken navigation, practical city information and carefully selected local tips. Follow our 6.2 km route through Cologne's historic centre and discover the mighty cathedral, H…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £6.79 per person

Emperors Bakers and Beasts Tour of Aachen

The water under Aachen smells of rotten eggs, and for two thousand years that has been the city's secret. Romans found it, Charlemagne built his capital on it, and thirty one German kings were crowned beside it. This self guided audio walking tour, narrated through the Tourific app on your phone, traces those springs to the cathedral, the apothecary that produced one of Germany's first chocolate…

3.1(8)Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 8 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £5.28 per person

Aachen - Old town Guided tour

Explore the old town of Aachen where you will walk through walkways and explore historic buildings along with their anecdotes. Fountains, old-town houses, and the most beautiful places of this historic city await your arrival.

3.5(4)Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews1 h 30 min

From £297.31 per person

Sightseeing Tour in Aachen

A PRIVATE tour of 2 hrs. for individuals and groups (up to 15 persons ) in language NL/DE/EN. We meet each other at the starting point Elisen Brunnen at. 10.30 or 14.30. Aachen has an attractive city center with important historic buildings as the Dom Cathedral ( Unesco heritage site ) and Rathaus ( Town Hall ). Both monuments tell visitors the story of Charlemagne / Charles the Great, the famous…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £135.91 per person

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cologne hotels - Arrival Private Transfer

Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cologne hotels or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews35 minFree cancellation

From £59.46 per person

Cologne Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour

What makes Cologne’s Old Town a living museum of Romanesque and Gothic grandeur? Join a Private Walking Tour to see the UNESCO-listed Cathedral, vibrant Fish Market, and historic Town Hall. Optional: entry to the Cathedral, Tower climb, and churches. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover fascinating Cologne with a 5-Star Private Guide sharing amazing Roman heritage - See top landmarks like the breathtaking Colo…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £128.27 per person

Jewish Quarter History Walking Tour in Cologne’s Old Town

Recreate Jewish Cologne on an exclusive walking tour of the former Jewish Quarter. See Old Town highlights, Holocaust memorials and the Roonstrasse Synagogue. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Jewish Quarter Join this tour to explore the former Jewish Quarter in Cologne’s Old Town and see the Stolpersteine, Cologne Cathedral, Rathaus and so muc…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £154.86 per person

Cologne: EL-DE Haus and Old Town Private Guided Tour

How did Cologne endure Nazi terror? Visit EL-DE Haus, the former Gestapo HQ, see prison cells with a Private Guide, and upgrade for Old Town and Cathedral entry. HIGHLIGHTS: - Explore EL-DE Haus with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide - Enter the former Gestapo HQ and see preserved prison cells - Learn how Cologne faced Nazi terror through powerful exhibits - Read moving wall inscriptions left by pr…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £144.41 per person

Best of Cologne in 1-Day Private Guided Tour with Transport

Enjoy full day tour around Cologne and see highlights as Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, Koeln Triange and more with easy and cozy car transfers. Discover hidden gems and incredible stories! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 3-Hours: Old Town Tour Choose this option to sightsee Cologne Old Town with most significant highlights and visit inside…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £348.28 per person

Gothic Elegance Photoshoot at Cologne Cathedral

This photography tour at Cologne Cathedral is unique due to its awe-inspiring Gothic architecture, intricate façade, and towering spires. The combination of detailed sculptures, dramatic height, and stunning interior elements provides a variety of perspectives for capturing exceptional photos. The proximity to the Rhine River also allows for unique shots with the cathedral framed by the water and…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £106.18 per person

Aachen Highlights Half Day Private Walking Tour

Explore the timeless charm of Aachen, a city where history, culture, and hidden treasures come alive. From the majestic Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to the impressive medieval gates of Ponttor and Marschiertor, every corner of the city tells a story of its rich past. We will wander through the charming streets of the Old Town, marvel at the remnants of Roman history at the Römi…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £135.91 per person

Cologne Photography Tour with Professional Photographer

Experience Cologne in a whole new way while a professional photographer captures the best moments of your trip. A relaxed stroll through the city, from the majestic Cologne Cathedral to the hidden alleys of the old town and the picturesque banks of the Rhine, will put you in an authentic and natural picture. Whether romantic couple photos, vivid portraits or heartfelt family memories – the shoot…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £93.44 per person