Cologne Historical Landmarks Guided Walking Tour

Embark on a journey where you become the hero of your adventure through Cologne’s rich tapestry of history and culture. This guided walking tour will lead you through iconic landmarks, from the awe-inspiring Cologne Cathedral to the aromatic Eau de Cologne Museum. Each step will reveal new layers of the city’s vibrant past as you traverse ancient Roman gates and medieval streets. Relax in the lush Rhine Garden and absorb the artistic wealth housed within Cologne’s museums. By the end of this tour, you will have experienced the best of Cologne’s history and culture and will also carry with you stories and memories to last a lifetime. Join us to discover why Cologne captivates the hearts of all who visit.

Meeting Point

Cologne Cathedral

Domkloster 4, 50667 Köln, Germany

What's included:

• Professional Tour guide's services

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Cologne Cathedral

Domkloster 4, Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia

Stand in awe under the towering spires of Cologne Cathedral, a Gothic architectural marvel and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a beacon of artistry and history, not to be missed.

15 minutes

Roman North Gate

Domkloster, between the cathedral and the Tourist Information Centre, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia

Discover the remnants of Cologne's ancient Roman past at the Northern Gate, a gateway into the city's foundational history.

15 minutes

Römisch-Germanisches Museum im Belgischen Haus

Cäcilienstraße 46, 50667 Köln, Germany

Admire the remnants of Cologne's ancient Roman past at the Northern Gate, a historic portal into the city's foundational history. (outside visit)

15 minutes

Heinzelmaennchenbrunnen

Am Hof 12-14, Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia

Enjoy the charming tale of Cologne's legendary house gnomes at this delightful fountain, a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

15 minutes

Alter Markt

Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia

Mingle in the bustling Alter Markt, the historical heart of Cologne, surrounded by old guild houses and lively cafés.

15 minutes

Dufthaus 4711

Glockengasse 4, , Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia

The birthplace of the world-famous Eau de Cologne, a landmark steeped in refreshing fragrances and rich history.(outside visit)

15 minutes

Rheingarten

Rheinpromenade Altstadt, 50667 Köln, Germany

Stroll through the Rhine Garden, a lush green oasis offering picturesque views along the river, perfect for a relaxing break.

15 minutes

Museum Ludwig

Heinrich-Böll-Platz, 50667 Köln, Germany

Admire the Cologne Museum's striking exterior, housing treasures from medieval to modern art.(outside visit)

15 minutes