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A bridge with a gothic cathedral in the background. 1
A row of colorful buildings with storefronts, including a red and white striped awning and a sign that reads "Jm Martinswinkel". 2
A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky. 3
A view through binoculars of a river with boats and a bridge in the background. 4
A Gothic cathedral with a large dome and a tall spire. 5
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Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the magic of Cologne on an unforgettable getaway from Brussels. Your adventure begins before the majestic Cathedral, jewel of the Gothic and World Heritage Site, whose twin towers dominate the skyline. Touring the lively Domplatte Square and the historic Alter Markt, you will feel the pulse of a city that preserves its medieval essence in the Town Hall and the imposing church of Groß St. Martin.

    Strolling along the Fischmarkt will take you through the picture-perfect postcard of the iconic colourful houses facing the River Rhine, before crossing the iconic Hohenzollern Bridge, famous for its thousands of love locks and panoramic views. After the guided tour, you will have free time to immerse yourself in the local culture, explore exclusive shops or enjoy traditional cuisine on a waterfront terrace.

    Book your place now and secure your place on this trip full of history, charm and magical moments in the cultural capital of the Rhine!

Activity location

  • Cologne Cathedral
    • Domkloster 4
    • 50667, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Carrefour de l'Europe
    • Carrefour de l'Europe
    • 1000, Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium

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English

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Walking tour
Bus

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€59.00 x 1 Adult€59.00
Total
Price is €59.00
Until Fri, 21 Aug

Spanish

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • Spanish

Walking tour
Bus

Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€59.00 x 1 Adult€59.00
Total
Price is €59.00
Until Fri, 21 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional guide: expert bilingual guide with you all day.
  • Inclusions
    Extended free time : sufficient time to explore, shop and enjoy the Rhine.
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Transfer : Return transfer by a comfortable bus from Brussels.
  • Inclusions
    In-depth tour: 2-hour guided walking tour of Cologne’s historic centre.
  • Exclusions
    Food and drink : does not include food and drink.
  • Exclusions
    Optional entrance fees: entrance fees to the cathedral tower or local museums.
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses: souvenirs and any additional purchases.
  • Exclusions
    Hotel Transfer – Pick-up and drop-off service is not provided.

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Important: Travel Documents Required: As this tour crosses international borders, all travellers must carry a valid travel document: Non-EU citizens: A valid passport is mandatory. Please also ensure you have any required visa or entry documents for the countries visited. EU citizens : A valid national ID card (ID card) is sufficient; a passport is not mandatory. Children and infants: They must also carry their own valid passport or national ID card, depending on their nationality. Travellers without the required valid documentation may be refused entry or unable to join the tour, and no refund will be provided.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Cologne Cathedral

  • 10m
Admire its impressive Gothic architecture and centuries-old history.

Domplatte

  • 5m
The vibrant heart of the city next to the Cathedral.

Alter Markt

  • 5m
Explore the historic square surrounded by iconic buildings and cafes.

Historic Town Hall

  • 10m
Discover its Renaissance façade and its historical importance.

Gross St. Martin

  • 10m
Prominent example of Romanesque architecture.

Fischmarkt

  • 10m
Behold the colourful houses next to the Rhine and the lively atmosphere.

Hohenzollern Bridge

  • 10m
End your visit with one of the most photographed views of Cologne.

Cologne

  • 2h
Stroll, have lunch and enjoy the local atmosphere.

Location

Activity location

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    Cologne Cathedral
    • Domkloster 4
    • 50667, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Carrefour de l'Europe
    • Carrefour de l'Europe
    • 1000, Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Germany

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