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Cologne: Cathedral and Old Town Evening Tour

Cologne, Germany
2hDurationGermanOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

This interactive tour of Cologne lasts approximately two hours and begins at the Roman Harbour Road, near the Cologne Cathedral and main train station. Participants will explore key sights including the Cathedral, Old Market, Fish Market, Rhine shore, and Hohenzollern Bridge. The tour includes engaging elements such as projector projections and live quizzes, led by a local guide. It is suitable for both first-time visitors and those looking to rediscover the city. The experience concludes with a photo opportunity showcasing some of Cologne's most picturesque views. Be aware that the tour is designed for those who enjoy a lively, engaging approach to sightseeing.

Itinerary

1

Cologne Cathedral

Germany’s most famous landmark awaits you at Cologne Cathedral – excitingly told with projections, historical images and surprising insights into history, destruction and reconstruction. An indoor tour is not part of the tour.

2

Alter Markt

The heart of Cologne's history beats at the Old Market: Learn more about the historic town hall, carnival and real originals of the city here. With humorous anecdotes and an interactive live quiz, the past can be experienced.

3

Heumarkt

At the Heumarkt you can feel Cologne's history and present in one of the oldest squares in the city. Here, equestrian statue, Cologne mentality and historical anecdotes meet.

4

Promenade am Rhein Koln

On the banks of the Rhine in Cologne, it becomes clear how closely Cologne's history is linked to the river: Ships, trade and floods have shaped the cityscape for centuries. Between panoramic views and old walls, you will experience exciting backgrounds – peppered with humorous anecdotes and guaranteed to laugh a bit.

5

Hohenzollern Bridge

At the Hohenzollern Bridge, our tour ends with a real Cologne classic: thousands of love castles, the view of the cathedral and the Rhine panorama provide a perfect photo motif – accompanied by a last wink from Cologne history.

What's included / not included

Use of a mobile projector to project historical contentYoung, dedicated guide team with Cologne expertise and experienceIdeally matched photo spots along the route.Interactive live quiz questions directly to your smartphoneTwo-hour guided tour of Cologne's Old Town at nightfall
An indoor tour of Cologne Cathedral is not part of the tour

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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