Cologne Historical City Walking Tour
Explore Beautiful Cologne on a Guided Walking Tour with Insights Into History and Local Culture

NW
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover Cologne's History on a Guided City Tour
- • Enjoy a Fascinating Tour Lasting Between 2 to 3 Hours
- • Explore the Most Iconic Sites in Beautiful Cologne
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Explore the vibrant heart of Cologne on an unforgettable walking tour that showcases the city’s essential sights and rich history. Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time, this immersive experience promises to reveal the enchanting stories and unique character of one of Germany's most celebrated cities. Enjoy captivating tales and fascinating anecdotes from an expert guide as you navigate through Cologne’s charming streets.
The journey begins at a central meeting point, where a knowledgeable guide will greet you with enthusiasm and prepare you for a 2 to 3-hour adventure. Discover the awe-inspiring Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and learn about its significance and the history it has witnessed. Stroll past the iconic Heinzelmännchenbrunnen, delve into the stories of the city’s past at the Historic Town Hall, and visit the bustling Fischmarkt, all while immersing yourself in local customs and gastronomy. Each stop on the tour is designed to give a glimpse into Cologne's rich tapestry of cultural heritage.
This walking tour is not just an exploration; it's an experience that makes for a wonderful gift for friends or family members who appreciate travel and discovery. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply as a thoughtful surprise, the tour offers an opportunity to create lasting memories while uncovering the magic of Cologne. Don't miss the chance to give the gift of exploration and adventure in this remarkable city!
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Experience Overview:
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- This tour is ideal for people visiting the city for the first time or who will have a short stay in it (Tips are recommended).
- During the tour we will tell you about the beautiful city of Colonia, its history, anecdotes and curious facts.
- In addition, we will tell you about their customs, traditions and a little bit of gastronomy.
- Below we leave you "only" a little taste of how much awaits you on this tour.
Meeting Point
Bahnhofsvorplatz Köln
Bahnhofsvorpl. 1, 50667 Köln, Germany
Coming out of the Central Station, you will see a green and white umbrella, so don't miss it.
IMPORTANT: the fee only covers the reservation costs on this platform. Your guide runs the tour on a satisfaction-based pay scheme, so he'll be happy to receive your generous tip at the end
What's included:
- Spanish-speaking guide specialized in the history of Cologne.
Not included:
- Visit/Entrance to the Cathedral, museums and/or buildings
What to expect:
Duration: between 2 hours and 3 hours
Cologne Cathedral
Domkloster 4, Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia
We will give you some general information about the city and we will tell you about its Cathedral and the things it has "seen" happen.
10 minutes
Heinzelmaennchenbrunnen
Am Hof 12-14, Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia
Learn about the source and history of the pixies that were once found in the city
10 minutes
Historic Town Hall
Rathausplatz 2, Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia
In the town hall you will see more than 120 statues showing characters that have been part of the city's history
10 minutes
Fischmarkt
Fischmarkt, 50667 Köln, Germany
The iconic area of the Fisherman's Market, accompanied by the church of San Martín el Grande.
10 minutes
Dufthaus 4711
Glockengasse 4, , Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia
The famous fragrance that has positioned itself both nationally and internationally.
10 minutes
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
Appellhofplatz 23-25, Cologne, 50667, North Rhine-Westphalia
One of the largest collections of information from the times of National Socialism
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Organized by
The Walkings Tours
Product SKU: DE-26606-0001
Cologne Historical and Cultural City Tour
NW
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover Cologne's History on a Guided City Tour
- • Enjoy a Fascinating Tour Lasting Between 2 to 3 Hours
- • Explore the Most Iconic Sites in Beautiful Cologne
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