Cologne Cathedral

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 internationally known Rhine metropolis for visitors to Cologne … "Unknown Details": Experience has shown that numerous tour visitors – even and especially people from Cologne – have got to know numerous new, previously unknown, fascinating backgrounds, places and details of Cologne during our tours … Get to know the popular, cosmopolitan cathedral city with us know another way by discovering surprising and unexpected details that only a few people know about on this walking tour.

Enjoy a one-hour panoramic Rhine River sightseeing cruise and soak in the spirit of Cologne. The Rhine River provides access to many of the city’s major attractions, such as Cologne Cathedral, and during your cruise, you'll see top sights and learn about Cologne's 2,000-year history from the onboard audio commentary. While you take in the beautiful city sights, enjoy a freshly tapped glass of Koelsch, a famous local beer available for purchase. If one hour simply isn't enough, upgrade to the two-hour nighttime cruise!

Embark on a captivating journey through the landmarks of Cologne city with TouringBee's 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 most precious artifacts. Once the tour is downloaded, the app operates offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Delight in intriguing tales and legends while moving at your own leisure, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you have just one day to visit Cologne, make the most of it with the TouringBee audio guide and uncover the city's hidden gems.

Combine classic sightseeing with a relaxing bike tour of Cologne. You will ride along a scenic route 10m (15km) that takes you to the city's highlights. See the legendary cathedral city located along the Rhine River, dating back about 2,000 years. Enjoy numerous photo stops with great panoramic views, the personalized experience only a small-group activity (maximum 15) provides, and commentary from your professional guide. Bike and helmet is included.

What do you have to see in Cologne? The cathedral, of course! But the breweries are also an essential part of a trip to Cologne. Because this is where real Cologne life takes place; nowhere else can you experience first-hand what the people of Cologne are like. We'll take you on an exciting, informative and fun journey through the breweries in Cologne's old town. Experience the typical atmosphere and enjoy the delicious Cologne beer: Kölsch! What does it have in common with champagne and what makes it so particularly digestible? You'll find out all this and lots of insider tips on a tour with Cologne Guide! We're really looking forward to seeing you!

When twilight gradually envelops the city, Cologne exudes a very special charm. Then, the outstanding sights of the Rhine metropolis shimmer and shine like jewels in atmospheric light: the unique Romanesque churches of St. Kunibert, Groß St. Martin and St. Maria Lyskirchen, the impressive Rhine bridges and, of course, the cathedral, which, bathed in greenish light, crowns the city skyline with almost unearthly beauty. The atmospheric two-hour evening cruise offers wonderful views and invites you to sit back and enjoy Cologne in peace and quiet. In good weather, take a seat in one of the beach chairs or the deckchairs provided on the spacious open deck and enjoy the panoramic view of Cologne city while we accentuate the chill-out mood with live lounge music. A delicious cocktail, a cool Sion Kölsch beer or something tasty from the barbecue? No problem!

Experience a special moment with us in Cologne. Our unique bar allows you to take selfies with Cologne's landmarks made of ice. After you have received a jacket, gloves and a hat, you go onto the ice. The cathedral, the mascot of 1. FC Köln and other ice sculptures are currently waiting for you. Enjoy a total of 3 free drinks with your stay and entry to the IceBar Cologne. If you don't like it that cold – then you will certainly feel at home in our "Chalet" and you can stay here and enjoy delicious drinks.

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 in the city + Find out the horror stories of the people who used to live there + Solve clues on your phone while you visit the haunted Cologne You are invited to discover the captive souls, the spirits and the mysterious skeletons of Cologne with an interactive city exploration app. Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you exact directions, so you won’t need a map, a GPS or a guide. When you solve it and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked. After booking, you can play anytime without rescheduling.

Marvel at Aachen Cathedral and its Treasury, you will learn all the interesting history of Aachen and you will have free time to continue exploring Aachen on your own. Aachen, a city with a historical legacy that will leave you breathless! Are you ready to immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience full of architectural beauty, fascinating history and local charm?

Skip the line at the Hard Rock Cafe in Cologne and head straight inside to dine on its much-loved American-style food! Choose from two different menus (either a 2-course or 3-course meal) and then sit back and eat, soaking up the atmosphere of Cologne, as well as seeing the rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia for which the Hard Rock Cafes are famous. See the Cort Axe bass that once belonged to Kiss, sunglasses worn by Elvis Presley and more, while dining in the heart of Cologne.

Travel 2,000 years into the past with this affordable walking tour around Roman Cologne. • Find out how the first 500 years of occupation by the Romans permanently shaped the city and see remnants of this ancient city that are hidden in plain sight • Hear from producer Willem Fromm, a historian and podcaster whose passion for history inspired him to carefully craft this VoiceMap tour. • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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 cityscape, making it a perfect location for iconic and architectural photography.

Explore the historic city of Cologne on this full-day trip from Frankfurt. Your tour guide will show you the most important sights of this 2000 year old city. Visit the world-famous Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the city's historic old town and enjoy free time to explore the local shops and do some independent sightseeing. Discover the city's Roman heritage at your own pace, including the beautiful Town Hall (Rathaus), and sample Koelsch, Cologne’s famous local beer! Then, immerse yourself in the picturesque medieval city of Limburg before returning to Frankfurt.

Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in Cologne. Our luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with peace of mind. Whether you're waiting for a late flight, have arrived early for your stay, or simply want to explore without the burden of your bags, our service is the perfect solution. Store your bags at prime locations near major attractions, transport hubs, and popular areas, making your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.

Explore the vibrant streets of Cologne, a city known for its impressive history, lively culture, and famous beer, Kölsch. As you walk through its streets, you'll feel the city's unique mix of old and new that makes Cologne so special. Visit the Cologne Cathedral, a stunning Gothic masterpiece and one of the most iconic landmarks in Germany. Standing before this magnificent building, you'll be amazed by its size and beauty, a true symbol of Cologne's rich history. Feel the joy of connecting with fellow travelers, sharing smiles, and building lasting memories together with a qualified guide. Stroll through Heumarkt, one of the largest squares in the city, filled with bustling cafés, shops, and the lively atmosphere of the Old Town. It's the perfect spot to soak in the energy of Cologne and connect with its vibrant local culture.

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 presented in an entertaining manner, with a wink and typical Cologne humor.

On our outdoor puzzle tours you will only reach your goal if you can solve a number of tasks. The private detective communicates with you via text and audio clips via an encrypted messenger service and deals with one or the other challenge on your scavenger hunt. You will only receive the coveted awards if you complete the missions.

Embark on a treasure hunt-style walking tour through Cologne, where history and culture come to life. Start at the Cologne Cathedral, admiring its towering Gothic spires and intricate façade. Cross the Hohenzollern Bridge, enjoying skyline views while uncovering the stories behind thousands of love locks. Wander through Fischmarkt, surrounded by colorful medieval houses and rich trade history. Marvel at the Romanesque architecture of Great St. Martin Church before exploring the Kölner Rathaus, a civic landmark with its impressive Gothic tower. Pass by St. Maria im Kapitol, a historic Romanesque church, then conclude at the Chocolate Museum, where the scent of cocoa fills the air and the Rhine offers a scenic backdrop. With 7 stops and riddles, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace. Perfect for history lovers and curious travelers, it blends discovery, challenge, and fun. Solve Cologne one riddle at a time!

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Hohenzollern Bridge, Cathedral, Great St. Martin's Church, Heinzelmännchen Fountain, Old Market, City Hall, Kolumba, and Hahnentor. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Cologne?

Get ready for an unforgettable photographic journey through Cologne iconic destinations! We’ll guide you on a relaxed exploration of the city most photogenic landmarks, showcasing the best Cologne has to offer. Alongside our professional photography services, we’re thrilled to share insider tips to enrich your holiday experience. You can choose between a 30-minute or 1-hour photoshoot, allowing you to customise your experience to best suit your needs. Join us as we uncover Cologne hidden gems and well-kept secrets, all while capturing the unforgettable moments of your vacation. We can’t wait to meet you and embark on this adventure together!