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Beethoven and Bonn Highlights Tour from Cologne by Car

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7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover Bonn in the footsteps of Ludwig van Beethoven and learn about the composer’s life and career. Explore Old Town’s highlights and visit the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany. Enjoy an exclusive full-day trip from Cologne.

HIGHLIGHTS:
Explore Bonn’s Old Town with a 5-Stars Private Guide
See the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven
Visit the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany
Enjoy exotic plants at the Bonn University Botanic Gardens
Enjoy convenient private car transfers from Cologne

The city of Bonn is famously known as the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven, and the legacy of this masterful composer can still be found throughout the city. Travel from Cologne to Bonn to discover its top attractions, historic buildings and museums. Fall in love with one of Germany’s oldest cities!

What's Included

  • Full-day trip from Cologne to Bonn - Beethoven’s birthplace
  • Tickets to the Bonn University Botanic Gardens
  • Free entry to St Remigius Church and the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Lunch (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Private car transfer with a pickup and drop-off

What To Expect

Kurfürstliches Schloss

Follow your Private Guide along the charming cobblestone streets to admire the 1,000-year-old Bonn Minster, the University of Bonn housed in the historic Kurfürstliches Schloss, and the Rococo-style Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall), which adds to the character of the Old Market Square.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Remigius, Bonn

See the 18th-century house where Beethoven was born and St Remigius Church and visit St. Remigius Church where he played the organ as a student.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Theater Bonn Opera House

See also the Theater Bonn Opera House and take a stroll along the Rhine promenade to see the 17th-century defensive structure Alter Zoll am Rhein and a sculpture of Beethoven by Markus Lüpertz.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

University of Bonn

Another highlight of this tour will be visiting the Bonn University Botanic Gardens - a paradise with old trees, systematic beds and greenhouses with exotic plants from all over the world. It’s a great place to escape the crowds and relax in nature.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cologne

Tour begins with a pickup from your Cologne accommodation.Enjoy convenient private car transfers from Cologne.
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5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a large van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a tour for 5 people to take advantage of the van transport.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Beethoven and Bonn Highlights Tour from Cologne by Car?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Full-day trip from Cologne to Bonn - Beethoven’s birthplace
  • Tickets to the Bonn University Botanic Gardens
  • Free entry to St Remigius Church and the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Private car transfer with a pickup and drop-off
  • 5-Stars Guide who speaks fluently in the chosen language
  • Lunch (optional)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a large van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a tour for 5 people to take advantage of the van transport.
  • During the tour, lunch and table reservations can be arranged upon request.
  • The House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany is closed on Mondays.
  • Please note that visits to St Remigius Church during scheduled events as well as the daily, Sunday and holiday services are limited, so there may be occasions where tours will only take place from the outside.

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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