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Walking Through Memory: Cologne’s Jewish and WW2 Sites

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Overview

Step into Cologne’s hidden past and walk the streets where history left deep and lasting marks. On this unforgettable guided tour, you’ll explore the traces of World War II and the powerful legacy of the Jewish community in the heart of the city.

You’ll visit the Gestapo headquarters, walk through exhibits in the LDE Museum, and feel history under your feet as you explore areas that once held silence, fear and quiet acts of bravery.

This tour is not just about facts. It’s about human stories, uncovering truth, and understanding how a city like Cologne has lived through and risen from its shadows.

Perfect for: curious minds, history lovers, and anyone who believes memory matters.

Let the stones speak. Walk with us.

What's Included

  • German and foreign languages English, Dutch
  • Led by a professional tour guide in German

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    Kardinal-Höffner-Platz
    50667 Köln, Germany

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    What To Expect

    Cologne Cathedral

    Cologne Cathedral and WWIIDespite heavy bombing during World War II, Cologne Cathedral remained standing while much of the city was destroyed. Today, visitors can still see visible shrapnel damage on its exterior walls. The Cathedral stands as a powerful symbol of survival and spiritual resilience during the darkest years of Nazi rule.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Kolumba

    Kolumba – Art and History in the Heart of CologneAt Kolumba, visitors experience a unique blend of contemporary architecture and historical depth. . The preserved wartime ruins and the quiet, minimalist design create a powerful atmosphere of reflection and continuity
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne

    NS Documentation Centre (EL-DE Haus)This former Gestapo headquarters tells the story of Cologne under Nazi rule. On our tour, we visit the site from outside only. If you’d like to go inside the museum, please book the extended 3-hour tour option.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Alt St. Alban

    Alt St. Alban is a preserved church ruin in central Cologne, destroyed during World War II.
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • 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

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking Through Memory: Cologne’s Jewish and WW2 Sites?

    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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    Activity code: C-5583284P2


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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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    • German and foreign languages English, Dutch.
    • Led by a professional tour guide in German.
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    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    • Wheelchair accessible
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    • Service animals allowed
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    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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