Cologne City Tour Experience
4,8 (970)2hCologne, Germany
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HistoricalCultureHiking
Cologne Walking Tour from Roman Era to World War 2
3.9(9 reviews)Cologne, Germany
2h30DurationGerman, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, Pl, French, Dutch, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
This self-guided walking tour of Cologne covers 20 key sites over a distance of 3.5 kilometers and lasts approximately 2.5 hours. Participants will explore Roman ruins, Nazi-era sites including the Gestapo headquarters, and a Gothic hall. The tour includes stops at a historic brewery where Kölsch beer can be tasted. A mobile app guides travelers through the experience, providing historical context and insights. This tour is suitable for those interested in history and culture. It may not be ideal for individuals with limited mobility due to the walking involved.
Itinerary
1
Cologne Cathedral
Unlock the cathedral's secrets: delve into its rich history and decipher the captivating stories etched in its entrance sculptures.
2
Hohenzollern Bridge
Witness a bridge's dramatic past: uncover its vital role in World War II and discover why it became Cologne's lifeline.
3
Romerbrunnen
Decode the Romerbrunnen: explore this Roman tribute and understand the deeper meaning behind its sculpted figures.
4
Romerturm
Connect with Cologne's Roman past: explore the enduring Roman wall and appreciate its historical legacy.
5
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
Reflect on the past: explore the well-preserved Gestapo prison and learn about the dark realities of Nazi oppression.
6
Dufthaus 4711
Unlock the secrets of Eau de Cologne: discover its fascinating history and the intriguing tale of its creation.
7
Old Market Square
Step into Cologne's heart: explore the historic Old Market Square, uncover its rich past, and discover the legendary tale of Jan von Werth at his iconic fountain.
8
Heumarkt
Discover Heumarkt, a central hub for Cologne's celebrations and historical significance.
What's included / not included
100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.Audio and written guide includedOffline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloadedImages to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you likeCheck or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.
Any physical devices or headphonesHuman tour guide at locationTransport
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good to know
- The total tour duration includes the time spent at the stop and time required to walk through all the stops.
Traveller reviews
3.99 reviews
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