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Best Intro to Cologne in 2 hours with a Local

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Overview

Start your visit to Cologne with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Cologne.

Get to see places like the Cologne Cathedral and City Hall, along with hidden corners of Cologne only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm.

Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like Reibekuchen, for a flavour of Cologne and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time.

• Get the best intro to Cologne through its highlights and hidden gems
• Taste a typical local product and connect with Cologne's traditions
• Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city
• Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

What's Included

  • Knowledgeable local host
  • Small group experience
  • Personalised recommendations
  • Personal expenses
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Kardinal-Höffner-Platz
50667 Köln, Germany

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Eigelstein
50668 Köln, Germany

Thank you for joining us on this walk. Our time together ends here, but we wish you happy exploring in Cologne.

What To Expect

Cologne Cathedral (Pass By)

Immerse in the majestic presence of Cologne Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Old Market (Pass By)

Discover the Old Market, the vibrant heart of Cologne's social life with historic buildings and lively atmosphere.
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Historisches Rathaus der Stadt Köln (Pass By)

Visit the Historical City Hall, featuring stunning Renaissance architecture and rich political history.
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Great St. Martin Church (Pass By)

See the Great St. Martin Church, an iconic Romanesque church that dramatically shapes Cologne's skyline.
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Hohenzollern Bridge (Pass By)

Walk the Hohenzollern Bridge, famous for its love locks and spectacular views of the Rhine and the cathedral.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • The local product tasting may vary depending on the season, availability, and travellers' preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Intro to Cologne in 2 hours with a Local?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Intro to Cologne in 2 hours with a Local?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Knowledgeable local host.
  • Small group experience.
  • Personalised recommendations.
  • Local product tasting.
The following is NOT included:
  • Personal expenses.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Best Intro to Cologne in 2 hours with a Local is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best Intro to Cologne in 2 hours with a Local 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!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Knowledgeable local host
  • Small group experience
  • Personalised recommendations
  • Local product tasting
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour is hosted by an independent Local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • The local product tasting may vary depending on the season, availability, and travellers' preferences.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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  • 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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