Immerse yourself in the enchanting charm of Cologne Old Town (Altstadt), where centuries of history meet vibrant modern life. Wander through cobblestone streets to witness the breathtaking Cologne Cathedral, stroll across the iconic Hohenzollern Bridge, and savor authentic Kölsch beer in traditional breweries. Whether you are booking a guided walking tour to uncover hidden historical gems or an immersive food experience near the Fish Market, the Altstadt offers unforgettable cultural adventures. Discover the heart of Cologne through expert-led tours designed to captivate every traveler.
$32–$159 typical
Wide range from $15 to $488
4.59★ average
Based on 2,756 pooled reviews
2 hours median
Typically ranges from 1.5 to 5.2 hours
Cultural & Walking tours
74% are cultural and 68% are walking tours
Private & Group options
37% of tours are private
8 languages offered
Includes English, German, Spanish, and more
36 Products
Awarded: Best of the Best 2021 TripAdvisor DISCOVER UNKNOWN DETAILS OF COLOGNE + surprise gift! THE TOP EXPERIENCE: Welcome to your exciting journey through time through over 2000 years of city history, from the founding of the Roman city to today's Cologne. On this multi-award-winning experience, ...
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Join a guided tour through the historic old town of Cologne. Visit many of Cologne's highlights, including the Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, and the Old Historic Town Hall.
A walking tour through Cologne Old Town including a visit to the cathedral (outside only) and a delicious Kölsch beer in a traditional brewery.
Follow the night watchman into the medieval past of Cologne's old town with its dark secrets. Walk past the city's historic buildings and listen to stories and legends from times long past.
Stroll through Cologne's old town on this brewery tour and discover the city's beer. Taste the different Kölsch varieties in traditional breweries and try the traditional Halven Hahn sandwich.
Join a guide on a walking tour in Cologne's Old Town to explore local breweries. Taste 3 types of Kölsch and learn about the history of beer, Cologne's brewing traditions, and drinking habits.
During the tour you will learn something about the history of the second oldest city in Germany, e.g. why a Roman empress absolutely wanted to give the city its name, why it took so long until the cathedral was finished, why all the waiters in Cologne have the same name, what we found right in front...
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Explore Cologne's Old Town on this walking tour and visit a traditional brewery. Follow your guide through the area between the Old Market and the Fish Market and try a local Kölsch beer.
Experience the best of both: rich history and futuristic virtual reality. Learn about the important stages of Cologne's more than 2000-year-old history through various virtual reality scenes.
Watch history come alive as you visit original buildings from Colognes's old city while guided by a local expert. Take a relaxing walk and see Fischmarkt, Schmitzsäule, Glockengasse, and other sites.
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