Cologne: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Overview
Uncover Cologne’s rich history as you admire its Gothic Cathedral, charming Old Town, colorful Fish Market, and majestic Romanesque churches.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2H Private Guided Tour
Discover Cologne’s Old Town in 2 hours! Stroll past St. Andrew’s Church, Cologne Cathedral, the Town Hall, the Fish Market, and charming fountains and statues. A relaxed, guided walk in your chosen language—perfect for a quick yet rich introduction!
3H Private Guided Tour
Explore Cologne in 3 hours! Walk through Old Town, passing St. Andrew’s Church, the Town Hall, the Fish Market, and historic fountains. Plus, enjoy an extended visit inside the breathtaking Cologne Cathedral.
4H Private Guided Tour
See more in 4 hours! Stroll through Old Town, visit St. Andrew’s Church, Town Hall, Fish Market, St. Martin’s Church & St. Maria im Kapitol. Enjoy an inside visit to Cologne Cathedral & it's observation terrace.
What's Included
- Ticket for the Tower in Cologne Cathedral (included in the 4-hour option only)
- Visit to Cologne Cathedral (included in 3, and 4-hour options only)
- Visit to St. Martin’s Church (included in 4-hour option only)
- (the number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Private walking tour in Cologne led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in the chosen language -
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Visit to St. Martin’s Church (excluded from 2 and 3-hour options)
- Ticket for the Tower in Cologne Cathedral (excluded from 2 and 3-hour options)
- Visit to Cologne Cathedral (excluded from 2 hour option)
Meeting Location
Burgmauer
50667 Köln, Germany
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Burgmauer 68
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. Andrew's Church
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Historic Town Hall
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Cologne Cathedral
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Great St. Martin Church
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- 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
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- In the 3-hour option - Visitors can enter Cologne Cathedral for free outside of masses and special events (note: access to the towers requires a paid ticket).
- In the 4-hour option - The tower at Cologne Cathedral is very high and requires climbing many stairs, as there is no lift. Comfortable footwear is recommended.
- St. Martin’s Church is closed to visitors on Mondays.
- This is a moderate walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? We’re happy to help whenever possible – let us know!
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-265432P256
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Ticket for the Tower in Cologne Cathedral (included in the 4-hour option only).
- Visit to Cologne Cathedral (included in 3, and 4-hour options only).
- Visit to St. Martin’s Church (included in 4-hour option only).
- (the number of attractions depends on the selected option).
- Private walking tour in Cologne led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in the chosen language -.
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language.
- Visit to St. Martin’s Church (excluded from 2 and 3-hour options).
- Ticket for the Tower in Cologne Cathedral (excluded from 2 and 3-hour options).
- Visit to Cologne Cathedral (excluded from 2 hour option).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Cologne: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cologne: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Ticket for the Tower in Cologne Cathedral (included in the 4-hour option only)
- Visit to Cologne Cathedral (included in 3, and 4-hour options only)
- Visit to St. Martin’s Church (included in 4-hour option only)
- (the number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Private walking tour in Cologne led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in the chosen language -
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Visit to St. Martin’s Church (excluded from 2 and 3-hour options)
- Ticket for the Tower in Cologne Cathedral (excluded from 2 and 3-hour options)
- Visit to Cologne Cathedral (excluded from 2 hour option)
Additional Info
- 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
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- In the 3-hour option - Visitors can enter Cologne Cathedral for free outside of masses and special events (note: access to the towers requires a paid ticket).
- In the 4-hour option - The tower at Cologne Cathedral is very high and requires climbing many stairs, as there is no lift. Comfortable footwear is recommended.
- St. Martin’s Church is closed to visitors on Mondays.
- This is a moderate walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? We’re happy to help whenever possible – let us know!
