Cologne Culinary Food and Beer Tour
Savor Traditional German Cuisine and Beer on a Culinary Tour of Cologne’s Old Town

NW
people
1 participant
hours
- • Embark on a Culinary Journey in Cologne's Historic Old Town
- • Join a 5-Hour Food & Beer Tasting Tour at 4 Local Venues
- • Taste the Most Renowned Staples of Western German Cuisine
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a delightful culinary adventure through the charming streets of Cologne’s Old Town. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich flavors of traditional German food while exploring iconic landmarks such as the stunning Cologne Cathedral and the historic Town Hall. Guided by a local food expert, savor the authentic tastes of Germany as locals do, all while soaking in the vibrant culture and customs of this beautiful city.
The experience begins with a leisurely stroll through Old Town, where the aroma of delicious German dishes fills the air. Choose from several tour options tailored to various preferences, ranging from a 2.5-hour tasting at two venues to an immersive 5-hour food and beer tasting journey at four delightful locations. During the tour, indulge in a variety of traditional meals, delectable desserts, and refreshing beverages, including local beers that highlight the region's brewing heritage. Immerse yourself in the culinary scene by visiting popular restaurants and patisseries frequented by Cologne locals.
This private food tour in Cologne makes for a memorable gift for friends or family, perfect for food enthusiasts or those seeking to explore German culture. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or just because, give the gift of an unforgettable culinary experience that will be cherished forever. Book the tour today and create lasting memories amidst the enchanting backdrop of Cologne's historic Old Town!
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Experience Overview:
Traditional German Food And Cologne Old Town Private TourEmbark on a culinary journey in Cologne. See Town Hall, Cologne Cathedral, xx & other Old Town highlights & discover where the locals eat. Try a variety of German dishes and beers, & learn about local culture & customs from a Local Food Expert!
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests:
2,5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 2 venues
Join this walking tour of Cologne’s Old Town to visit 1 traditional restaurant for a full meal with a soft drink, and 1 patisserie for a dessert with a cup of tea/coffee.
3,5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 3 venues
Choose this tasting experience to visit 2 restaurants & 1 patissiere in Cologne’s Old Town. Try traditional German dishes & desserts with 1 coffee/tea, 1 soft drink and 1 beer.
5-hour: Food & Beer Tasting Tour at 4 venues
Become a German food & beer expert! Discover Old Town highlights & visit 4 restaurants Try a variety of traditional dishes, desserts & beverages, including 8 beers.
Meeting Point
Historisches Rathaus der Stadt Köln
Rathauspl. 2, 50667 Köln, Germany
Meet your guide in front of the Cologne City Hall (Stadt Köln), Historisches Rathaus, Rathauspl. 2, 50667 Köln, Germany.
What's included:
- Food Expert Guide with Official Cologne License speaking fluently in the chosen language
- 1 full course meal, 1 dessert, 1 soft drink and 1 coffee/tea (in 2,5-hour option)
- Private Food and Beer Tasting Tour with highlights of Cologne’s Old Town
- 2 full course meals, 1 dessert, 1 soft drink, 1 coffee/tea and 1 beer (in 3,5-hour option)
- 2 full course meals, 1 dessert with 1 soft drink, 1 coffee/tea and 8 beers (in 5-hour option)
Not included:
- Additional food & drinks
What to expect:
Duration: between 2 hours and 5 hours
Historisches Rathaus der Stadt Köln
Rathauspl. 2, 50667 Köln, Germany
Meet your guide in front of the Cologne City Hall (Stadt Köln), Historisches Rathaus, Rathauspl. 2, 50667 Köln, Germany.
10 minutes
Old Town Cologne 1922 e.V.
Alter Markt 28-32, 50667 Köln, Germany
You will get a taste of the most popular and renowned staples of Western German cuisine. Your Private Guide will carefully choose 1 restaurant and 1 patissiere in Cologne’s Old Town to visit during this food tour to give you the best experience of where the locals like to eat.
30 minutes
City Hall
Rathausstraße 2, 53332 Bornheim, Germany
Between the meals, you will enjoy sightseeing highlights such as the beautiful old City Hall.
20 minutes
Cologne Cathedral
Domkloster 4, Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia
Enjoy sightseeing the magnificent Cologne Cathedral. visit 4 local restaurants for an exclusive food and beer tasting tour. Germany is known for its brewing traditions and different types of beer, so you will be pleased to sample 8 different beers and learn about their characteristics. This includes popular brands, regional beers like Kölsch, as well as craft beers brewed locally in Cologne.
3 hours
St. Martin
Derichsweiler, 52355 Düren, Germany
You will also see more of the city’s highlights, such as St Martin’s Church and the medieval remains of gates and defensive walls.
1 hour
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
Please ensure that you arrive at the meeting point on time so as to not affect the venue reservations. In case of delay the guide will wait for up to 30 minutes for you
Please advise us in advance of any dietary requirements, such as food allergies or vegetarian options
The golden rule in Germany is to serve enough food for the table to collapse, so we recommended joining the tour on an empty stomach to be able to enjoy each of the dishes
Please note that the described menu is only an example. The served dishes might vary depending on the availability at the visited venue. We will do our best to pick the best options for you
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Rosotravel - Munich
Product SKU: DE-26494-0063
Cologne Culinary Journey and Food Experience
NW
people
1 participant
hours
- • Embark on a Culinary Journey in Cologne's Historic Old Town
- • Join a 5-Hour Food & Beer Tasting Tour at 4 Local Venues
- • Taste the Most Renowned Staples of Western German Cuisine
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